Configuring the iBase EnvironmentThis documentation provides information about how to configure your iBase environment.Setting session defaultsYour database designer can add standard fields that are present on all the entities and links in your database. You can set up default values for standard fields that will be used when items are created within the current session.Code ListsCode lists are the lists that are available when you need to choose from certain predefined values. For example, for a Person entity type, this could be a list of values for hair or eye color.Categorizing queries, sets, and definitionsQueries, sets, report definitions and browse definitions, provide a means of grouping the entities and links that are stored in your database. You can manage these objects by storing them in folders that are labeled based on specific categories.iBase SettingsYou can specify general, charting, and advanced settings in the iBase Options dialog.Managing Plug-insA plug-in is a software component that extends the basic functionality of iBase.Defining Common Folder ObjectsDefining common folder objects is part of the Schema Update process.Parent topic: Using i2 iBase