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Quick question about the Windows account that FME Server uses. If I write an FME script that reads from, say, a CSV file and writes to an Oracle table, the Oracle account that gets used is specified in the connection parameters. But what Windows ac

  • September 6, 2022
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Quick question about the Windows account that FME Server uses. If I write an FME script that reads from, say, a CSV file and writes to an Oracle table, the Oracle account that gets used is specified in the connection parameters. But what Windows account

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david_r
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  • September 7, 2022

Every action performed by a workspace running on FME Server is made in the context of the Engine service account.


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  • September 7, 2022

Thanks David, Where is the engine service account defined? Is it in a configuration file?


david_r
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  • September 7, 2022

Thanks David, Where is the engine service account defined? Is it in a configuration file?

On Windows that would be in the configuration of its services, see https://docs.safe.com/fme/html/FME_Server_Documentation/AdminGuide/Running_FME_Server_Engines_Under_Different_Account.htm