Connect to a New External Database – MySQL Database – HT811

Created OnFebruary 22, 2021

Last Updated OnJune 13, 2021

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Connect to a new external database – MySQL

Open up MySQL Workbench –> Click on Create New Schema.
Name the schema –> Set Charset as utf8mb4 –> Set Collation as Default Collation (For case sensitive databases –> Set Collation as utf8mb4_bin)
Click Apply and Finish.
Run the script SET SQL_SAFE_UPDATES = 0 on the blank database.
Go to the server holding OpenLM Server.
Open up the “OpenLM Server DB Upgrade Tool” (located on the server that holds “OpenLM Server”)
Click “Next” and fill in the database details.
Click “Next” and the upgrading process will start.
Click “Finish” when the upgrade process ends.
Open up the “OpenLM Server DB Configuration” tool (located on the server that holds “OpenLM Server”)
Fill in the database details.
Click “Next” and wait for the window to disappear.

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