If you selected the Run Database Configuration option during installation, the Database Configuration wizard launches automatically after P6 Professional installation is complete. Use Database Configuration to create a database connection for P6 Professional and Job Services.
Note: You can also run Database Configuration manually at any time. See Running Database Configuration Manually for details.
To run Database Configuration after installation, complete the following steps:
- If Database Configuration does not launch automatically, click Start, All Programs, Oracle - Primavera P6, P6 Professional <release level>, P6 Professional <release level> Help and Tools, Database Configuration.
- Click Start, All Programs, Oracle - Primavera P6, P6 Professional <release level>, P6 Professional <release level> Help and Tools, Database Configuration.
- On the Database Configuration dialog box, click Add to create a new alias.
- On the Driver Type list, select P6 Pro Standalone (SQLite).
- In the Database Alias field, enter a name for the new alias.
- Choose to Add a new standalone database and connection.
- Click Next.
- In the Login Name field, enter a login name for the user of the new standalone database.
- In the Personal Name field, enter the name of the person who will use the new standalone database.
- In the Enter new password field and the Confirm new password field, enter a password for the user.
- In the Base Currency section, supply the Abbreviation, Name, and Symbol for the base currency to be used for the new standalone database.
- Click Next.
- In the File Name field, optionally specify a location and name for the new database file.
- Select the Load sample data option if you want to install sample projects.
- Click Test to test the database connection. If the connection is successful, click Save. If the connection is not successful, revise the database connection information you provided.
Note: If you installed Job Service, repeat these steps to set up a database connection for Job Service.
- After the installation is complete, restart your computer.