Attach a Database

TRAVERSE Server Manager

Attach a Database

To attach a database, follow these steps:

  1. In the left column of the main window, right-click on TRAVERSE or any company database.

  2. Select Attach Database from the right-click menu. The Attach Company Database dialog box appears.

  3. Enter the name of the database in the Name text box. The database name must not match any existing database names.

  4. Enter a brief description in the Description text box.

  5. Enter the path and the master data file (MDF) name of the database to attach.

  6. Click OK. The Status tab appears and displays Server Manager’s progress as it attaches the database.

  7. When finished, Completed appears on the Status tab and the following message box appears: “New Company Database created. Refer to log for any messages.” Click OK.

  8. Click Close to return to the Server Manager main window.