Initial configuration

Before using
Application Code Manager
, the initial configuration must be completed. In this procedure, a database is created, the database connection method is specified, and the default ACM libraries are registered.
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If the SQL Server installation option was selected, this procedure was completed automatically during installation.
To complete the initial configuration of
Application Code Manager
  1. Open
    Application Code Manager
    . On the main menu, click
    TOOLS > Database Manager
    .
  2. In
    Server name
    , select the computer name and
    SQL Server
     instance from the dropdown list or type a computer name and
    SQL Server
     instance in the following format:
    <Computer name>\<
    SQL Server
     instance>
  3. In
    Log on to the server
    , type the
    User name
     and
    Password
     to use to authenticate the connection to the
    SQL Server
    , then click
    Connect
    .
    Status
     updates to
    Connected
    .
  4. In
    Specify the database
    , type a unique name for the ACM database.
  5. In
    Actions
    , select
    Create database
     and then click
    Execute Task
    .
    Once the database is created, an
    Action completed successfully
     message displays. Click
    OK
    .
  6. Click
    Close
     to close
    Database Manager
    .
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    The
    Application Code Manager
     title bar displays the application icon and application name followed by the computer name,
    SQL Server
     instance, and database name formatted as:
    <Computer name>\<
    SQL Server
     instance>.<Database name>
    If
    Application Code Manager
     is not able to connect to a database the title bar displays (Not Connected).
  7. In
    Application Code Manager
    , right-click
    Registered Libraries
     and then select
    Register
    .
    The
    Open
     dialog displays the default library file location.
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Studio 5000\Libraries\Application Code Manager
  8. Open the
    (RA-LIB) ACM 2.00
     folder. Select all the objects in the folder and then click
    Open
    .
  9. The
    Libraries Registration
     window opens and displays the status of the library registration process.
    Review any errors or warnings that were encountered.
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    The results of the registration process are also saved to a log file. Click
    Show Log File
     to view the contents of the log file.
  10. Click
    Finish
     to close the
    Libraries Registration
     window.
    The registered libraries display
    Application Code Manager
     under
    Registered Libraries
    .
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