Configuring database for application start-up

Configure the database for application start-up on Windows by running the database configuration utility or executing the batch file.

  1. Configure the database for application start-up by running the AAS database configuration utility, as described below.
    1. Click Start and run the ASG > AAS Database Configuration as an administrator.
    2. In the A&AS window, enter the URL of the database to be accessed, database user name, and password.

      The password is stored in an encrypted format in the application.yaml files.

    3. If required, click Test Connection to test whether A&AS is able to connect to the specified database server.
    4. Click Save to update the YAML files.
  2. Configure the database for application start-up by executing the batch file as described below.
    1. In the command prompt, navigate to the A&AS installation directory.
    2. Enter the command, run_YamlDatabaseUpdater.bat to execute the batch file.
    3. In the JDBC URL prompt, enter the URL of the database to be accessed and press Enter.
      Note: If you are using an SQL server with the instance name, it must be specified in the format: <hostname> <instance name>.
    4. In the Database User Name prompt, enter the required user name and press Enter
    5. In the Database Password prompt, enter the required password and press Enter

      The password is stored in an encrypted format in the application.yaml files.

    6. Verify that the following message is displayed:

      YAMLs updated successfully.