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The Facilia DB tool includes 2 interfaces, Parameter Database client (Facilia DB) and Parameter Database Administration (Facilia DB Administration). Through these interfaces users can view, add or edit the parameter data.
To open Facilia DB tool, select the Start or Search button on Windows, type Facilia DB, and then select the right version of the tool in the search results (ex: “Facilia DB 7.0” or “Facilia DB 7.0 Administration”)
When the Parameter Database client is launched, the user is presented with the following window. You must enter the login credentials given to you by the database administrator.
The first time you start the client, you must specify the host and login method. Press the Setup… button.
The following properties must be entered:
Microsoft SQLServer offers two ways of authentication.
Before you close this window, click the Test connection button to make sure that you can connect to the database.
Once the connection properties have been set up, you should enter the name and password for your personal user account on the database. You can select the Remember me button if you want the interface to remember your log in information when you open the client the next time.
When the login information has been entered, click Ok to open Facilia DB interface.