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Working Papers Registry Settings

Note: All Registry locations listed below begin with "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\CaseWareInternational\Working Papers\20xx.00" unless otherwise specified, where 20xx.00 can be 2012.00, 2013.00, or 2014.00 depending on the version of Working Papers that you are running.

Setting Registry Key/Value
File Menu
New | The default client file path \Settings\DefaultPath
Open | The default client file path \Settings\DefaultPath
Copy Template | Previous settings such as documents selection from last time Stored in several supporting program files rather than the Windows Registry
Backup | The default client file path \Settings\LastBackupPath
Import | ASCII Text File \Import\ASCII Import File Name
\Import\ASCII Layout File Name
Import | Excel File \Import\Excel Import File Name
\Import\Excel Layout File Name
Recent Files | How many are displayed \Settings\NumFiles
Recent Files | The file list itself \Recent File List
   
View Menu
User List \Settings\UserListWindow
   
Enagagement Menu
Sign Out | Compress the central copy after sign out \Checkout\CompressLibrary
Tickmarks \Tickmark\Color
\Tickmark\Overlay
\Tickmark\Thickness
   
Document Menu
Properties | Which tab was displayed last \Settings\ActivePage
   
Tools Menu
Diagnostics \Diagnostics
Templates \Templates
Map XBRL Taxonomy | Options | Local Repository | Specify Local Taxonomy Folder \Settings\TaxonLocation
Map XBRL Taxonomy | Options | Remote Repository | Specify Remote URL \Settings\CatTaxURL
Helper Applications Helper application information is stored in the SYSUSR.DBF file. This file can be copied to other installations if the help applications are accessible using the same paths.
Change Identity | User ID \UserIdentification\UserID
Change Identity | Full Name \UserIdentification\Name
Change Identity | Initials \UserIdentification\Initials
Internal cloud data

\UserIdentification\SetFromCloud

\UserIdentification\CloudId

\UserIdentification\CloudEmail

\UserIdentification\UserIDGuidMixCase

\UserIdentification\Lastoldidentuser

Customize \Toolbars\Subfolders exist for toolbars which have settings to control display state, size, location, etc.
Font Settings \Font Schemes\Current - found Report Fonts
Tools Menu | Options
General Tab  
Startup with \Settings\Wizard
Auto Compress \Settings\AutoCompress
Table List Field Style \Settings\Abbrev
Number of recently used files \Settings\NumFiles
Colour Scheme

\Settings\Colour

\Settings\NumberColours

\Settings\SchemeId

\Settings\line

\Settings\Active

\Settings\Divider

Show grid lines \Settings\Lines
Enter key advances to the next field in dialogs \Settings\EnterTab
Use old keyboard shortcuts \Settings\OldKeys
Close file when Document Manager is closed \Settings\DocManClose
Use classic menu system \Settings\ClassicMenus
Enable Recycle Bin (requires restart) \Settings\RecycleBin
Hide date and user information in annotation notes \Settings\HideAnnotationExtraInfo
Show Document Tabs \Settings\ShowDocTabs
Open Excel documents in separate instances of Excel \Settings\MultipleExcel
SmartSync/Documents combobox \Settings\SyncCloseDocs
Default Paths Tab
Client File Path \Settings\DefaultPath
Template Path \Settings\TemplatePath
Document Library Path \Settings\DocumentLibPath
Sign Out Path \Settings\SignOutPath
Check Out Path \Settings\CheckOutPath
Backup Path \Settings\LastBackupPath
SmartSync Path \Settings\SyncPath
Mapping - General Tab
Show account balances in the Assign Mapping Numbers dialog \Settings\ShowBalances
Create placeholders for missing map numbers \Settings\PlaceholderMaps
Data Store Tab
All options HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\CaseWare International\Data Store\Shared Store
Other Settings
Whether or not the Issues Panel is visible \Settings\szIssueShow
Current Working Papers window position \Settings\WindowPos
Whether the Working Papers window is maximized \Settings\Maximized
Current position of Account | Assign Mapping Numbers dialog \Settings\AssignPos
The last active tab of the Document Properties dialog \Settings\ActivePage
Settings which control various table layouts, specifically browses of information

\Tables\

Each browse is listed as a subfolder containing keys which control which field of the database is used as the sort basis (Tag) and which order the sort is performed (TagReverse)

Various settings related to Working Papers' layout and window location

\Windows\

Each dialog or function which launches a separate window exists as a subfolder which controls column order, window location, window size, the splitter location in automatic documents, print preview window settings, etc.

Right-click within an automatic document | Annotate | Which tab was displayed last \Settings\ActiveAnnotationPage
Font settings for automatic documents \Report Fonts
Other Entries | Auto increment reference no. \Settings\Increment
Remembers last selected tickmark using Ctrl-F6 \settings\AnnotationLastTickmark
Cloud Integration \core\enable
Cloud Integration \core\server
Cloud Integration \core\port
Annotation Highlight dialog \settings\lastforgroundcolor
Annotation Hyper link dialog \settings\lastbrowsermode
Annotation note viewer \settings\noteviewer
Annotation note viewer \settings\NoteViewerMinimized
Document manager, if filter header is shown \settings\FilterHeader
Copy Components, documents “ Copy Documents only (no folders) \settings\nofolders
Copy Components, documents “Show Empty folders” \settings\emptyfolders
Tools\options\advance\Do not refresh open documents when changes are made by other users \settings\liveupdate
Default role set, font colours \report font\i\font.colour
Issues, retain on cleanup \settings\issue\archive
Issues, alternate color setting \setting\issues\altcolor
Sync file open dialog, custom filter

\syncserver\customuserfilter

\syncserver\customuser

Save as PDF, advance, watermark, “Use Watermarks” \settings\_pdfpdfwatermarksuse
Save as PDF, advance, watermark, “location” \settings\_pdfpdfwatermarksabovepage
Save as PDF, advance, watermark, “simple text”

\settings\_pdfpdfwatermarkusesmpltext

\settings\_pdfpdfwatermarksHorzPos

\settings\_pdfpdfwatermarksVertPos

\settings\_pdfpdfwatermarkscenter

\settings\_pdfpdfwatermarksfontcolor

\settings\_pdfpdfwatermarksfontname

\settings\_pdfpdfwatermarksorientation

\settings\_pdfpdfwatermarksfontsize

Save as PDF, advance, watermark, “External PDF document”

\settings\_pdfpdfwatermarksuseexternal

\settings\_pdfpdfwatermarksexternalfile

\settings\_pdfpdfwatermarkstext

Save as PDF, advance, watermark, “print watermark on first page only” \settings\_pdfpdfwatermarksfirstpageonly
File open page, recent tab, “sorted by” combobox selection \settings\RecentFileListSort
File open page, SmartSync Server tab, value of file name column (by right clicking it changes) \settings\ShowFileNameInServerList
File open page, SmartSync Server tab, sort column \settings\ServerPageColumn
File open page, SmartSync Server tab, sort ascending \settings\ServerPageAscending
File open page, SmartSync, list of files, by guid with properties stored as XML \localSyncCopy
Document manager, viewer column. \settings\pdfviewer
PPC setup dialog, option to convert using UDFs \settings\convert use Udfs
AJE screen, Recurring advanced, “exclude Amounts” \settings\RecurrenceExcludeAmt
Tools\options\language, default language \settings\PresentationLanguage

 

CaseView Registry Settings

Note: All Registry locations listed below begin with "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\CaseWareInternational\Working Papers\20xx.00\CaseView" unless otherwise specified, where 20xx.00 can be 2012.00, 2013.00, or 2014.00 depending on the version of CaseView that you are running.

Setting Registry Key/Value
File Menu
Knowledge Library Index | Recent Files List

\Startup\KliDatabaseName#

(Where # is left blank or is a number from 2 to 10)

Open Knowledge Library \Paths\LibraryPath
Document Settings | File tab saved inside the CaseView document
View Menu
Preferences | Save as Defaults \Viewpref and \COLORS
Design Mode \Viewpref\ViewprefDesign
Form Mode \Viewpref\Viewpref
Custom Mode \Viewpref\ViewprefCustom
Cell Color \COLORS\CELLCOLOR
Gray Color \COLORS\GRAYCOLOR
User Defined Paragraph Color \COLORS\USERPARACOLOR
Tools Menu
Spelling | Options

Windows XP : “C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\CaseWare\Working Papers\20xx.00\CaseView\cvwin.ini”

Windows Vista, Windows 7 :C:\ProgramData\CaseWare\Working Papers\20xx.00\CaseView\cvwin.ini

Spelling | Options | Language \Speller\Language
Spelling | Options | Custom Dictionary Path \Speller\CustomDict*
Spelling | Options | Ignore settings | Words with numbers \Speller\DigitsCorrect
Spelling | Options | Ignore settings | Words in UPPERCASE \Speller\IgnoreUpperCase
Spelling | Options | Options settings | Automatically Suggest \Speller\AutoSuggest
Spelling | Options | Options settings | Only check paragraphs that are not skipped \Speller\OnlyPrint
Diagnostics | List | All Types and Categories options \Diagnostics\Flags
XBRL Global Settings | Taxonomy path \Settings\TaxonLocation
Tools Menu | Options
Auto Save Tab  
Enable Auto Save \AutoSave\Enabled
Save Every

\AutoSave\Hours

\AutoSave\Minutes

Spell Checking Tab

Windows XP : “C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\CaseWare\Working Papers\20xx.00\CaseView\cvwin.ini”

Windows Vista, Windows 7 : C:\ProgramData\CaseWare\Working Papers\20xx.00\CaseView\cvwin.ini

Language \Speller\Language
Custom Dictionary Path \Speller\CustomDict*
Ignore settings | Words with numbers \Speller\DigitsCorrect
Ignore settings | Words in UPPERCASE \Speller\IgnoreUpperCase
Options settings | Automatically Suggest \Speller\AutoSuggest
Options settings | Only check paragraphs that are not skipped \Speller\OnlyPrint
Measurements Tab

Windows XP : “C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\CaseWare\Working Papers\20xx.00\CaseView\cvwin.ini”

Windows Vista, Windows 7 : C:\ProgramData\CaseWare\Working Papers\20xx.00\CaseView\cvwin.ini

Measurement Units \SETTINGS\UNITS
Interface Tab
Bypass Print Dialogs \Interface\bBypass
Always use Default Printer \Interface\bDefaultPrinter
Desktop Document Windows \Interface\FrameHidden
Show Page Breaks Generated by Background Pagination \Interface\bShowPageBreaksOfBkgndPaginate
Show document tabs \Interface\ShowDocumentBar
Show Tooltips as Bubbles \interface\BubbleTooltip
Insert Menu
Knowledge Library Link | Previously used path \Paths\InsertKLLPath
Other Settings
In the Script Editor dialog: Script | Add Script | Path \Paths\ScriptPath
In the Cell Group Edit dialog: Load… or Save… \Paths\GroupPath
Style Sheet Organizer dialog: combo boxes \Paths\StylePath
Most recently accessed CaseView documents

\StyleLastFileName\LastFileName#

(Where # is a number from 0-5)

Option from save pdf dialog, “after export, open the document in the default program” \interface\bOpenPDFFile

Connector Registry Settings

Note: All Registry locations listed below begin with "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\CaseWareInternational\CaseWare Connector\Settings" unless otherwise specified.

Setting Registry Key/Value
Tools Menu | Options  
Local Currency Position

\Excel\LocalCurrencyPosition

\Word\LocalCurrencyPosition

Zero as Dash

\Excel\ZeroAsDash

\Word\ZeroAsDash

Excel formula updated immediately

\Excel\LiveFormula

\Word\LiveFormula

Combine Links

\Excel\CombineLinks

\Word\CombineLinks

Use Connector User Defined Functions (UDF) \Excel\Use Udfs
Use Client File opened in Working Papers for UDFs \Excel\UseClientFileOpenedInWP
Convert Type

\Excel\ConvertType

\Word\ConvertType

Link Path Type

\Excel\PathType

\Word\PathType

Other Settings  
Whether or not the Connector toolbar is visible

\Word\Visible

\Excel\Visible

Column settings for the Linkage dialog

\Excel\Category

\Word\Category

(Each category is listed as a subfolder which contains folder order, sort, and size settings)