Step by Step Tutorial - Manage Servers
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Purpose: To build a link to the SQL server(s) where the ERP system(s) are located. Dynamic Budgets (DB) can be installed in a single SQL instance or distributed across multiple linked SQL servers.
This screen is the first step in configuring the system.
The purpose of the screen is to build a link to the SQL server or servers where the ERP system(s) are located.
Dynamic Budgets can be installed in either a single SQL instance or in a distributed fashion across multiple linked SQL servers.
In Single server installs, the Dynamic Budgets database is typically co-located on the same SQL server as the production instance of the ERP.
For Single Server Installs:
Linked Server Alias | Linked Server Database | System Database | ERP |
PRIMR | SQLServerName\Instance | DYNAMICS or the Name of the SystemDatabase | DynamicsGP |
For Multi Server (Linked Server) Installs:
Linked Server Alias | Linked Server Database | System Database | ERP | |
Primary Server (location of budgeting database) | PRIMR | SQLServerName\Instance | DYNAMICS | DynamicsGP |
Linked Server | 5 character alias as specified in Linked Server definition | SQLServerName\Instance | DYNAMICS or the Name of the SystemDatabase | DynamicsGP |