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# Configuring the OpenText PPM Adapter Connector Properties

Specify the properties for the connector section of the OpenText PPM adapter configuration file as described in the table below.

Table 4-5. PPM Center adapter connector properties
Property Name (*Required) | Description | Default Value
--- | --- | ---
*sdSystemName | Name of the adapter from which changes are imported into OpenText PPM as requests. Must be the same value as specified for the service-desk-application property in the Service Manager adapter (see Table 4-1). For example: Service Manager | (None)
*requestType | OpenText PPM request type that should be created for the converted changes. For example: OpenText Application Quality Management - Request for Change (RFC) | (None)
datePattern | Date format for the date field. Use the Java™ simple date format. For details, see the Oracle Help Center. | yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss
*userName | User name in OpenText PPM by whose credentials requests are created. This user name must include only single-byte characters. | (None)
*password | Password of the userName. This password should be encrypted using the OpenText PPM script `kEncrypt.sh,` which is located in the `bin` directory of the PPM Server. Encrypted passwords must be created in a `CDATA` section. | (None)
*sdSystemFieldName | Field in OpenText PPM containing the Service Manager system name. This field is presented in the OpenText PPM request as the System Name field in the Service Desk Info section. | (None)
*idProperty | Property name of the ID field in the instance returned from the Service Manager Web service. | (None)
*updateTimeField | Field in OpenText PPM that represents the time the request was updated in OpenText PPM. | (None)
*createTimeField | Field in OpenText PPM that represents the time the request was created in OpenText PPM. | (None)
requestStatusNames | List of OpenText PPM request status, separated by semicolons (;). Only requests with the status you specify are retrieved from OpenText PPM for processing. However, if you do not specify any status, all requests are retrieved. | (None)

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