Configure recipe storage

Recipes can be stored either as binary files, in a
SQL Server
 Database, or as XML files
To configure recipe storage
  1. Open
    FactoryTalk Batch Equipment Editor
    .
  2. On the menu bar, select
    Options
     to open the
    Server Options
     dialog box
  3. Under
    Store Recipes Using
    , select one of these options for storing recipes:
    • Binary Files (default format):
       Stores recipes in separate files according to the recipe level and specified directory:
      Stores procedures as .bpc files
      Stores unit procedures as .upc files
      Stores operations as .uop files
    • Microsoft
      SQL Server
       Database:
       Stores recipes in a
      SQL Server
       database.
      TIP:
      If
      SQL Server
       is not installed on the same computer as the client, perform a custom installation of
      SQL Server
       and install the
      Client Tools Connectivity
       option. This displays a list of available
      SQL Server
       databases in the
      Server Options
       dialog box.
    • XML Files:
      Stores recipes in separate .xml files:
      Stores procedures as .pxml files
      Stores unit procedures as .uxml files
      Stores operations as .oxml files
  4. Select
    OK
     to apply the configuration settings.
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