Where is the configuration saved?

Each i-net software product stores its configuration in the Java preferences. Depending on used OS, scope, permissions and the (32bit / 64bit) architecture of the Java process the following differen locations are used.

Windows
On Windows the configuration is stored in the Windows registry.

  • System Scope: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\JavaSoft\Prefs\com\inet\report\config\cc
  • User Scope: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\JavaSoft\Prefs\com\inet\report\config\cc

Windows 32bit Java on 64bit OS
If a 32bit Java VM is used on a 64bit Windows machine then the preferences are stored in different registry nodes.

  • System Scope: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\JavaSoft\Prefs\com\inet\report\config\cc
  • User Scope: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Wow6432Node\JavaSoft\Prefs\com\inet\report\config\cc

Unix
On Unix systems it is stored in the file system:

  • System Scope: /etc/.java/.systemPrefs/com/inet/report/config/cc
  • User Scope: ~/.java/.userPrefs/com/inet/report/config/cc

macOS
On macOS systems it is stored in the file system:

  • System Scope:
    • /Library/Preferences/com.apple.java.util.prefs.plist
    • /Library/Preferences/com.inet.designer.plist
    • /Library/Preferences/com.inet.report.plist
  • User Scope:
    • ~/Library/Preferences/com.inet.designer.plist
    • ~/Library/Preferences/com.inet.report.plist
    • ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.java.util.prefs.plist