{"id":3418,"date":"2015-08-20T10:51:27","date_gmt":"2015-08-20T09:51:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3418"},"modified":"2015-08-20T10:51:27","modified_gmt":"2015-08-20T09:51:27","slug":"how-to-change-the-sql-password-for-the-epdm-archive-database-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/08\/how-to-change-the-sql-password-for-the-epdm-archive-database-services\/","title":{"rendered":"How to change the SQL password for the EPDM Archive &#038; Database services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you get the following error, it\u2019s possible that he SQL password that EPDM uses to connect to the database has changed: <em>\u201cThe name and password that are entered in this dialog box are correct but the SQL Server user name (sa) or password used to log in on the database &#8216;xyz&#8217; on server &#8216;XYZ&#8217; is wrong.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>How can this be corrected?<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>On the EPDM Archive Server, open the <strong>Archive Server Configuration<\/strong> tool via the Start menu. The tool may already be running and can be opened via the System Tray icon.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3419\" src=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-1.png\" alt=\"epdm-sql-1\" width=\"431\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-1.png 431w, https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-1-300x267.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 431px) 100vw, 431px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3420\" src=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-2.png\" alt=\"epdm-sql-2\" width=\"309\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-2.png 309w, https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-2-300x256.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 309px) 100vw, 309px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Click on \u201c<strong>This Computer<\/strong>\u201d, then go to the Tools menu and select \u201c<strong>Default Settings<\/strong>\u201d<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3421\" src=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-3.png\" alt=\"epdm-sql-3\" width=\"700\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-3.png 700w, https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-3-300x110.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>On the Login tab, click the \u201c<strong>Change\u2026<\/strong>\u201d button in the \u2018SQL Login\u2019 area.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3422\" src=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-4.png\" alt=\"epdm-sql-4\" width=\"525\" height=\"498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-4.png 525w, https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-4-300x285.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Type in the new password and click the OK button.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3423\" src=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-5.png\" alt=\"epdm-sql-5\" width=\"295\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-5.png 295w, https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-5-290x300.png 290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>On the Database Server, open the <strong>Database Server Configuration<\/strong> tool via the Start menu.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3424\" src=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-6.png\" alt=\"epdm-sql-6\" width=\"426\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-6.png 426w, https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-6-300x223.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Type in the new password and click the OK button.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3425\" src=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-7.png\" alt=\"epdm-sql-7\" width=\"394\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-7.png 394w, https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/epdm-sql-7-300x228.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 394px) 100vw, 394px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Go back to an EPDM client and attempt to login to the local view.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DoubleRedArrow.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2090\" src=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DoubleRedArrow.png\" alt=\"DoubleRedArrow\" width=\"15\" height=\"10\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/products\/products-solidworks-enterprisepdm\/products-sw-enterprisepdm\" target=\"_blank\">Find out more on SOLIDWORKS EPDM<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DoubleRedArrow.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2090\" src=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DoubleRedArrow.png\" alt=\"DoubleRedArrow\" width=\"15\" height=\"10\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/company\/contact\" target=\"_blank\">Contact Sales<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DoubleRedArrow.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2090\" src=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DoubleRedArrow.png\" alt=\"DoubleRedArrow\" width=\"15\" height=\"10\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/demo-request\" target=\"_blank\">Request a Demo<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a 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password that EPDM uses to connect to the database has changed: \u201cThe name and password that are entered in&hellip; 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