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title: "DataSync Agent configuration"
canonical: "https://docs.perspectium.com/space/custom/2490511/DataSync%20Agent%20configuration"
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You are viewing custom features available for the DataSync Agent configuration. To view the full list of available configurations, refer to  DataSync Agent configuration . The file that controls the configuration settings for  Perspectium DataSync Agent  is the  agent.xml  file. This file is automatically created within the Agent's  bin  directory upon installation. To make changes to the configuration settings for your DataSync Agent, open this  agent.xml  file in a text editing application and modify the directives described in the sections below. The following directives are custom configurations available for the agent:  Directive Description <database_schema> Specifies a schema to use for running the DataSync Agent with SQL Server.  If the schema is set in the agent.xml, the agent will use it when executing actions against the database. When no schema is specified, the agent will use the default schema that is set for the database user.    NOTE :  This directive is applicable to SQL Server database only.