Thermo Scientific Varioskan User Manual page 230

Settings
Options
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1. Verify the used database engine. The database engine where the
working database is located is shown in the Database server name field.
The location is defined at installation (see Step 7 in Installing the
software" on page 26).
You can also switch to use another database engine. You can only
connect to a database engine that has your user name defined. When
you change the database engine instance, the list in the Data source
field is updated.
2. The working database (that is, the database currently in use by SkanIt
Software), is shown in the Data source field. If you want to change the
working database to another, select the name of the database from the
drop-down menu. If you want to view archived or restored database
content, the data source is the name that was given in Database
Maintenance (see Appendix B: Database maintenance").
3. Enter the login name and login password that are defined in the
database to which you are switching. The Login name field shows the
name of the user currently logged in.
4. Click the Test connection button to allow the software to test the
connection to the database. You will receive a notification that the
connection succeeded. Click OK.
5. Click the Save button to change the database.
6. Restart SkanIt Software in order to use the new database.
If you want to view or take into use sessions or runs from an archived or
restored database, first connect to that database using the procedure described
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