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Information Access Server: Learning the Administrator Utility

A : Configuring Another Data Source 

The view tables you will define in this lesson require information from
datasets in both the SAMPL1 and SAMPL2 databases.  You defined the SAMPL2
database in Lesson 2:E.

Now, define SAMPL1.  The process is the same as in Lesson 2:E, but
instead of using the menu path, this time use the Go to screen shortcut.

Here's what the system will look like when you add SAMPL1:


          Figure 5-1.  SAMPL1 Database Added 
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|     References in this Learning manual:                 |
|        Lesson 1:D, How the Data Dictionary is Configured|
|        Lesson 2:E, Configuring Databases                |
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|     References in Information Access Server:            |
|      Database Administration:                           |
|        Chapter 4, Configuring Data Sources:             |
|           Adding a Database                             |
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Adding a Database 


            

                                  Go to screen  AIMD             

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|                 What You Do                 |                What Happens                 |
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| A-1.  Re-enter the Administrator Utility    |                                             |
| and find your way to the Main Menu.         |                                             |
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| A-2.  Type AIMD Enter.                      | The Add IMAGE Database (AIMD) screen        |
|                                             | appears.                                    |
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| A-3.  Define the database as:               | The screen clears.  You have configured     |
|                                             | database SAMPL1, governed by open mode 5.   |
|      SAMPL1.PPCDICT.HPOFFICE                |                                             |
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| on the host HP 3000.  Use MGR (all          |                                             |
| uppercase) for the Database Password and    |                                             |
| press`Enter.                                |                                             |
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| A-4.  Find the nearest Go to screen field   | You have configured a second database and   |
| by choosing:                                | are ready to define tables from it.         |
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|        Done  f8                             |                                             |
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