Skip to content

Database Connection Manager

Database Connection Manager#

This guide explains how to manage database connections in ATLAS using the Database Connection Manager. You will learn how to add, remove, and view properties of database connections.

For information on how to setup and configure SQL Server and SQL Race databases, please refer to the setup guide.

Database Connection Manager

Opening the Database Connection Manager#

You can open the Database Connection Manager in two ways:

  • Select Tools > Database Connection Manager from the Menu Bar.

  • Right-click SQLRace Databases in the Session Source panel within the Session Browser and select Connection Manager.

Adding a Database Connection#

  1. Click the Add button.
  2. Enter the required details:
    • Server Name: The server hosting the database.
    • Database Name: The name of the database.
    • Friendly Name (optional): A user-friendly name for the database.
    • Root Path: The folder location of the database file.
  3. Click Test Connection to verify the details.
  4. Click OK to save and enable the connection.

Removing a Database Connection#

  1. Select the database connection you wish to remove.
  2. Click the Remove button.
  3. Confirm removal by clicking Yes or cancel by clicking No.

Viewing Database Connection Properties#

  1. Select the database connection whose properties you want to view.
  2. Click the Properties button to display the connection details.