prim11679:How to create a database alias

1. Launch Project Manager, Portfolio Analyst, or Methodology Manager.
2. In the Database field, click on the Ellipse button. Image may be NSFW.
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3. Click Add.
4. Click Next.
5. Enter an alias name in the Database Alias field and select the database type in the Driver Type field. Valid options are Oracle, MS SQL, or Interbase.
6a. If you select Oracle, type the Oracle connect string and net protocol. To configure the driver setting, click the version of Oracle
you are using.

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6b. If you select MS SQL Server, type the database name and server machine name.

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6c. If you select Interbase, enter the path and name of the .GDB file that you wish to connect to.
     For example: C:\PROGRAM FILES\PRIMAVERA P3ec for Construction\DATABASE\PMDB\PMDB.GDB or
     C:\PROGRAM FILES\PRIMAVERA P3ec for Construction\DATABASE\MMDB\MMDB.GDB.

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7. Enter pubuser as the username and password for the Public logon info.

8. Click Next and then Finish to complete the wizard.