Session Tab

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The Session tab allows you to configure the database used by OutSystems to store the end user persistent sessions.

Database Section (for SQL Server / Azure SQL Database)

Configuration	Description	Default value
Server	The hostname or IP address to the database server to store the end user persistent sessions.	`localhost`
Database	Name of the catalog/schema created in the database; it contains the session tables.	`osSession`

Database section (for Oracle)

Configuration	Description	Default value
Naming Method	The method to connect to the Oracle database server.	`Service Name`
Host	The hostname or IP address to the database server. This option is only available when the 'Naming Method' is set to 'Service Name'.	`localhost`
Port	The port on which the database service listens. This option is only available when the 'Naming Method' is set to 'Service Name'.	`1521`
Service Name	The Oracle database service name. This option is only available when the 'Naming Method' is set to 'Service Name'.
TNS Name	An address name defined in the `tnsnames.ora` configuration file. This option is only available when the 'Naming Method' is set to 'TNS Name'.

For advanced settings, click on the Advanced Settings link.

Configuration	Description	Default value
Extra Parameters	Extra parameters to add to the database connection string.
Error Messages Language	Allows you to set the NLS_LANGUAGE setting when connecting to your database. This field is only available for the Oracle database provider. Check the Oracle documentation to learn what are the supported values.

Session section

Configuration	Description	Default value
User	Name of the user that's the owner of OutSystems session tables.	`OSSTATE`
Password	Password for the specified user.
Tablespace	Table space holding the session tables. This field is only available for the Oracle database provider.	`OSSTATE`