In the window System configuration are the settings for the total system.

The following options are available:
| Deadline - consideration | Default number of days for the deadline by creating a circular. |
| Deadline - opposition DE-B | Displayed opposition deadline for German grants. |
| Deadline - opposition EP-B | Displayed opposition deadline for European and German grants. |
| Deadline - search reports | Default number of days for the deadline for citations. |
| Maximum number of hits | Maximum number of results per search result (simple/ expert search). |
| Number of temporary search results (Expert search) | Maximum number of search results which can be saved and displayed per user. |
| Directory for user data | In this directory all of the users exported data is saved. |
| Standard filter set | Owner of standard filter. Filter queries of this user are visible for all users. |
| Alerts receiver | Receiver of alerts that cannot be assigned to a user. |
| Descriptors searchable from level | Form this level descriptors can be searched. |
| Descriptor fallback | This defines what should happen, if there is no English description for a descriptor. |
| Filter for Alerts PatFamService | The filter query, that is used for PatFamService-Alerts. (Only documents of these country and publication types will be displayed as new family members. (Currently it cannot be edited here.) Default: pn>0: all documents) |
| LDAP auth name | Name of the optional LDAP Login |
| LDAP auth password | Password for the optional LDAP Login |
| User role preset | Role assigned to automatically created users, e.g. new LDAP users. |
| Email admin | Sender of the patentGate email notifications |
| Email admin is sender | Email admin is sender for every email sent by the system. |
| SMTP server | SMTP server email will be sent to. |
| Email login domains | List of approved domain names, that users can use email addresses from to get automatically created guest logins. |
| Email content type | Determine how email will be formatted. |
| Customer name | Customer name for ordering documents. |
| Receiver of import informations | Receiver of import informations. |
Don't forget to Save your changes.
Remark: The respective unit of the deadline is preset.