The current connection settings for the Web Designer Web Portal can be viewed in the Web Designer Configuration Editor in the Database connection view. You can customize the settings as required.
To select a new database connection
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Open the Web Designer Configuration Editor.
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In the Database connection view, click the Enter new connection link.
- Select the system type and enter the connection data:
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For the SQL Server system type, enter the following information.
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Server: Database server.
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(Optional) Windows Authentication: Specifies whether the integrated Windows authentication is used. This type of authentication is not recommended. If you decide to use it anyway, ensure that your environment supports Windows authentication.
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User: The user's SQL Server login name.
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Password: Password for the user's SQL Server login.
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Database: Select the database.
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For the Application server system type, enter the URL.
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NOTE: In the Options menu, select either Test connection or Advanced options as required.