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{{Mark|Updated with Version 7.8:}} option can be changed at runtime by users with admin permissions
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This page is linked from the [[Getting Started]] Section.
The options listed on this page influence the way how database [[Commands|commands]] are executed and XQuery expressions are evaluated. Options are divided into [[#Global Options|'''global options''']], which are valid for all BaseX instances, and '''local options''', which are specific to a client or session. Values of options are either ''strings'', ''numbers'' or ''booleans''.
The {{Code|.basex}} [[Configuration#Configuration Files|configuration file]] is parsed by every new local BaseX instance. It is used to store contains all global options to disk: * '''Global and, optionally, local options''' can only be set via at the configuration file or system properties (see below).* '''Local options''' can also be specified in end of the configuration file after the {{Code|# Local Options}} comment.
Various ways exist to access and change options:
=Global Options=
Global options are constants. They can only be set in the configuration file or via system properties (see above). One exception (since {{Version|7.8}} is the [[#debug|DEBUG]] option, which can also be changed at runtime by users with [[User Management|admin permissions]].
==General==
===DEBUG===
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