# QDSSettings.QDSGeneral Class

Namespace: [PIX.QMSAPI.DataObjects](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/September2025/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.QMSAPI.DataObjects.htm)  
Assembly: PIX.dll

General QDS settings.

## Inheritance

* System.Object
  * QDSSettings.QDSGeneral

## Syntax

```
public class QDSGeneral
```

## Properties

| Name | Description |
| --- | --- |
| [ApplicationDataFolder](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/September2025/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.QMSAPI.DataObjects.QDSSettings.QDSGeneral.ApplicationDataFolder.htm#PIX_QMSAPI_DataObjects_QDSSettings_QDSGeneral_ApplicationDataFolder) | The path where data for the Distribution Service is saved. For clustered environments, the value of this must be changed so that each node in<br>the cluster refers to the same path.<br>Requires Publisher license. |
| [ClusterInfo](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/September2025/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.QMSAPI.DataObjects.QDSSettings.QDSGeneral.ClusterInfo.htm#PIX_QMSAPI_DataObjects_QDSSettings_QDSGeneral_ClusterInfo) | Holds a list of all QlikView Distribution Services in the same cluster.<br>Requires Publisher license. |
| [ClusterName](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/September2025/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.QMSAPI.DataObjects.QDSSettings.QDSGeneral.ClusterName.htm#PIX_QMSAPI_DataObjects_QDSSettings_QDSGeneral_ClusterName) | The name of the cluster |
| [DisableTaskTriggersForDocAdmins](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/September2025/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.QMSAPI.DataObjects.QDSSettings.QDSGeneral.DisableTaskTriggersForDocAdmins.htm#PIX_QMSAPI_DataObjects_QDSSettings_QDSGeneral_DisableTaskTriggersForDocAdmins) | When set to true, document administrators will not be able to activate any triggers when creating or editing tasks and triggers.<br>Requires Publisher license. |
| [LogLevel](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/September2025/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.QMSAPI.DataObjects.QDSSettings.QDSGeneral.LogLevel.htm#PIX_QMSAPI_DataObjects_QDSSettings_QDSGeneral_LogLevel) | The log level to be used. |
| [SelectedDscID](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/September2025/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.QMSAPI.DataObjects.QDSSettings.QDSGeneral.SelectedDscID.htm#PIX_QMSAPI_DataObjects_QDSSettings_QDSGeneral_SelectedDscID) | The ID of the currently set Directory Service Connector.<br>Requires Publisher license. |
| [SelectedPDFPrinter](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/September2025/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.QMSAPI.DataObjects.QDSSettings.QDSGeneral.SelectedPDFPrinter.htm#PIX_QMSAPI_DataObjects_QDSSettings_QDSGeneral_SelectedPDFPrinter) | Selected PDF Printer to be used for qlikview document reports<br>Requires Publisher license. |
| [ShowAlerts](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/September2025/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.QMSAPI.DataObjects.QDSSettings.QDSGeneral.ShowAlerts.htm#PIX_QMSAPI_DataObjects_QDSSettings_QDSGeneral_ShowAlerts) | When set to true it indicates a scheduled downtime. |
| [SourceFolders](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/September2025/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.QMSAPI.DataObjects.QDSSettings.QDSGeneral.SourceFolders.htm#PIX_QMSAPI_DataObjects_QDSSettings_QDSGeneral_SourceFolders) | The path of the Source Documents folder.<br>Requires Publisher license. |

### Extension Methods

[ApiFilter.FilterFor<T>(T, Nullable<ApiVersion>)](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/September2025/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.ApiFiltering.ApiFilter.FilterFor.htm#PIX_ApiFiltering_ApiFilter_FilterFor__1___0_System_Nullable_PIX_ApiVersion__)