The database tab lists all available known to EDM6ServerConsole and EDM6Service EDM databases:

The "Database" menu item or the Database tab context menu allows the user to manage the database configures.to create, add, remove (from EDM6ServerConsole) and delete (from disk) databases:

Anchor_Toc449955792_Toc449955792Figure 16: Database menu items

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Create new database

Use "Database"->"Create new EDM database" menu item, this will open the "Create new EDM database", see Figure 17.
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Anchor_Ref384027125_Ref384027125 Anchor_Toc449955793_Toc449955793Figure 17: Create new EDM database:

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To create a database the user has to first select an EDMsixServer executable from the list of available EDMsixServersEDMsixServers, and provide the database path, the database name and the database password.
NOTE:

1. The database name must be unique within the given database path. The system will not allow non unique database name to be given.
2. The new database will not be added to the list of available EDM databases automatically.

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Add existing database

To add an existing database to the list, use the "Database"->"Add existing EDM database" menu item, which will bring up Figure 18. To add the database to the list the user has to provide a name and the location of the database. To enable the EDMsixServer full database backup check the "Enable backup" check box and enter the backup destination location and the number of backup versions.
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Anchor_Ref384030907_Ref384030907 Anchor_Toc449955794_Toc449955794Figure 18: Add existing database

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Edit database settings

Select the item from the list and click on the "Edit EDM database" menu item.
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Remove EDM database from the list

To remove the EDM database from the database list, select the database and click on the "Remove information about EDM database".
NOTE:
This will only remove the item from the list and will not delete the actual database files from the hard drive.

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Delete EDM database from disk

To delete the EDM database files from the hard drive, select the database and click on the "Delete EDM database from disk". This will remove the selected database from the disk.
NOTE:
No warnings will be given when the user clicks on the "Delete EDM database from disk".