Recommended RDBMS procedure

The recommended RDBMS Administration procedure is the best and fastest method to give LN users access to an RDBMS.

You can use this procedure for individual LN users or for an entire range of LN users. Giving a range of LN users access to an RDBMS is especially helpful during the installation of LN, or when a new an RDBMS is introduced.

You can use the recommended RDBMS Administration procedure to convert LN users to database users. The link between the LN user and the database user is automatically created during the process.

To change default parameters, see RDBMS maintenance procedure.

Use the recommended RDBMS procedure to run these authorization options:

Give individual LN users access to an RDBMS
Give a range of LN users access to an RDBMS

This diagram shows the recommended RDBMS Administration procedure to convert LN users to database users:

How to specify data in the sessions, see the Infor Web Help.

To give individual LN users access to an RDBMS

You can use this procedure to give individual LN users access to a database.

You can restrict the LN user’s database authorizations with LN ’s Authorization management System (AMS).

Procedure summary

The procedure steps and the corresponding sessions.

Select one LN user - .
Convert the selected user to a database user - Start the session from the appropriate menu. You are prompted to specify the Database Administrator password. Use the session.

To give a range of LN users access to an RDBMS

You can use this procedure to give a range of LN users access to a database.

You can restrict the LN user’s database authorizations with LN ’s Authorization management System (AMS).

Procedure summary

The procedure step and the corresponding session.

Convert a range of users to a database user - . You are prompted to specify the Database Administrator password. Use the session.