Running Database Configuration Manually with a Cloud Connect Database Driver
To run Database Configuration manually with a Cloud Connect database driver, 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 Next.
- On the Select Database Alias Task dialog box, choose to either Modify an existing database alias or Create a new database alias.
- On the Select or Create Alias dialog box, select values for the following fields:
- In the Database alias field, enter a new alias. For example, PMDB.
- In the Driver type field, select P6 Professional Cloud Connect.
Note: Select the P6 Professional Cloud Connect driver only if you have installed P6 Professional Cloud Connect in P6 EPPM to set up a remote method of access to connect to the EPPM Oracle database and the P6 APIs.
- On the Configure P6 Professional Cloud Connect Server dialog box:
- In the Database field, enter the P6 Web BRE database alias name.
- In the URL field, enter the case-sensitive URL for the P6 Professional Cloud Connect service.
Note: Contact your P6 EPPM administrator to obtain the URL for P6 Professional Cloud Connect.
- On the Enter Public Login Information dialog box, enter your public login information that was defined by your administrator.
- On the Validate Database Connection dialog box, review the settings and click Next to test the database connection.
- If the connection is successful, click Finish.
If the connection is not successful, click Back to revise the database information.
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