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View Server

A View Server is an OMAG Server that hosts the REST API services to support a UI.
These REST API services are called Open Metadata View Services (OMVS) and they are designed to support specific display paradigms needed by different types of UIs.

The view services are are typically called by the Presentation Server, but may also be used by third parties. The presentation server hosts the JavaScript that controls the browser display.

Figure 1

Figure 1: A View Server in the open metadata ecosystem

Configuring the View Server

The view server is an OMAG Server that runs on the OMAG Server Platform. It is properties are defined in a Configuration Document as shown in Figure 2:

Figure 2

Figure 2: The configuration document contents for a view server

The links below take you to the sections that describe the commands for each part of the configuration document:

Once it is configured, the view server can be started using the Starting an OMAG Server.

Instructions for setting up the related presentation server can be found here.



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