Registering a farm repository
When you start the program, the Connect to
Infor d/EPM Designer dialog opens. Here you administer database
registrations and connect to a repository of the farm.
Note: The Connect to Infor d/EPM Designer dialog also opens if
you select File > Log on As.
- If you select a Designer database for which no farm repository has been registered, you are prompted to specify the repository.
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Click Yes.
The Sign In - Connections dialog opens.
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If you have no connections specified, click ADD CONNECTION.
- Select the farm profile to add.
- If the profile requires a password, specify the password and click OK.
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Select the connection and click CONNECT.
The Repository Settings Wizard opens.
- Specify the user name and password of the administrator to log on to the Designer database.
- Click Next.
- Select the farm repository from the drop-down list Choose a repository and click Connect.
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In the dialog
Connect to repository select the authentication
system and specify the log-on information of the administrator for the
repository database.
Note: You must log on with a user who has the Administer Repository permission on the farm level and Administer Permissions on the application level.
- Click OK.
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Select the project.
Note: Ensure you select the project that belongs to the OLAP database that you want to create from this Designer database.
- Select the check box Synchronize users and roles while logging on to start synchronization of users and roles from Repository to Designer when you log on to the Designer.
- Specify a password to delete the connection information if the selected repository is no longer available.
- Click Next.
- To confirm the selected synchronization option, click Yes.
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Review the selected settings and click Finish.
The dialog Connect to Infor d/EPM Designer opens.
- Select the Designer database to work with the Database drop-down list.
- Select the authentication system from the Authentication drop-down list.
- Specify the user name and password.
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Click OK. The Designer user
interface opens.
Note: You must log on with a user who has the Administer Repository permission on the farm level and Administer Permissions on the application level.Note: The farm repository information is stored within the Designer database. If you register a Designer database in another Designer installation, the farm repository registration is the same for both clients.Note: You can edit the farm repository in File > Settings > Repository Connection.