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4 Co nfi gura tion Ins tall ati on and Con figu rat ion Guid e SI PLA CE Exp lo rer 4. 3 D ata bas e Sett in gs Ed iti on 12 /2 00 5 EN 122 → The Sys tem Database Edit or wil l a ppear . Select File → DB Settings… from t…

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→ Check your entries and confirm with OK. Factory website generation will begin.

The factor website is the so-called "single entry point" for all production line websites. This

means that you can navigate directly from the factory website to all other production line

websites which have been configured with the Factory Configuration Utility.

→ Start the Microsoft Internet Explorer. Enter the HTTP address of the factory website in the

Address field.

→ The login page will open. For a detailed description of the factory website, please see the

Getting Started manual.

4.3 Database Settings

4.3.1 Open Project Without System Database Configuration

→ Should you open a project file where the database settings are not valid or have not yet been

configured, you will see a message like this:

Fig. 4 - 56 Configuring the database

→ Click on Configure now....

The

DB Settings configuration dialog box will pop up.

→ If you click Skip, you will need to specify the System Database configuration later. To do this,

start System Database using one of these methods:

– In the Navigator, click .

– In the Navigator

Tools menu, click System DB.

– In the Navigator, type

Alt + T, then S.

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→ The System Database Editor will appear. Select File → DB Settings… from the menu and the

DB Settings configuration dialog box will pop up.

Fig. 4 - 57 DB settings dialog box

It contains the following settings: 4

– Database Type:

Currently, MS SQL Server 2000 is supported.

– Driver Name

– Host:

Name of the computer where the database is installed.

–

Port:

Port number on the computer where database is installed (default port for MS SQL Server

is 1433).

–

Double-click on the column Property Value and specify the user name and password for the

database, in the dialog box shown.

–

Database (SID):

Name of the database that will be used as the SIPLACE Explorer System DB. Make sure

you press the

Enter key after typing in the DSN.

→ Select the version of the MS SQL Server from the drop down list of database types.

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→ Click on the Login - and enter the same user name and password you configured in the MS

SQL Server Enterprise Manager.

Fig. 4 - 58 User name and password

→ Ensure that you press Enter after each entry.

4.3.2 Testing and Configuring the DB Connection

→ Now, click Test in the DB Settings dialog box to make sure that the System Database has

been properly configured. If you see the

Success dialog box as shown below, save this setting

to the project (gms File). This means that the connection to the database will be saved for the

next time you open the project.

Fig. 4 - 59 Success dialog box

→ If the test fails, you will see the DB error dialog box.

Fig. 4 - 60 DB error dialog box

→ If you click Close in the DB error dialog box, the login dialog box will appear and you can try

to login again.

Fig. 4 - 61 User name and password