Customizing the Talend Data Catalog interface using configuration files

Talend Data Catalog enables you to customize the user interface including the login page and the header.

You can customize the following UI elements in the MM.properties file:

UI element	Description
Favicon	Save the favicon file in the <TDC_HOME>\conf\resources\<FavIcon.ico> directory and type in the file name as the value for the miti.mimm.appicon parameter. It can also be a .png file.
Login page	Save the login logo file in the <TDC_HOME>\conf\resources\<LoginLogo.svg> directory and type in the file name as the value for the miti.mimm.login.logoimage parameter. It can also be a .png file. You can also customize the background and font colors with the miti.mimm.login.bgcolor and miti.mimm.login.fontcolor parameters.
Header	Save the header logo file in the <TDC_HOME>\conf\resources\<HeaderLogo.svg> directory and type in the file name as the value for the miti.mimm.header.logoimage parameter. It can also be a .png file. The header logo must respect the following requirements: Its height must be 27px. It is recommended to have a single color. Its color should match the font color. Its color must be compatible with the selected background color. You can also customize the background and font colors with the miti.mimm.header.bgcolor and miti.mimm.header.fontcolor parameters. The header menu is not customizable. For more customizations, use the dashboards.

UI element

Description

Favicon

Save the favicon file in the <TDC_HOME>\conf\resources\<FavIcon.ico> directory and type in the file name as the value for the miti.mimm.appicon parameter. It can also be a .png file.

Save the login logo file in the <TDC_HOME>\conf\resources\<LoginLogo.svg> directory and type in the file name as the value for the miti.mimm.login.logoimage parameter. It can also be a .png file.

You can also customize the background and font colors with the miti.mimm.login.bgcolor and miti.mimm.login.fontcolor parameters.

Header

Save the header logo file in the <TDC_HOME>\conf\resources\<HeaderLogo.svg> directory and type in the file name as the value for the miti.mimm.header.logoimage parameter. It can also be a .png file. The header logo must respect the following requirements:

Its height must be 27px.
It is recommended to have a single color.
Its color should match the font color.
Its color must be compatible with the selected background color.

You can also customize the background and font colors with the miti.mimm.header.bgcolor and miti.mimm.header.fontcolor parameters.

The header menu is not customizable. For more customizations, use the dashboards.

You can add advanced customizations with the <TDC_HOME>\conf\resources\web\ directory and the <TDC_HOME>\conf\resources\MetadataExplorer.xml file.

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