Installation & Setup User Guide - Best Access Systems

Installation & Setup User Guide
Appendix C:
The Database Setup Program
The Database Setup program performs database-related functions and needs to be
run to create any database.
Database Setup Options Window
Database Setup Options Window
.
This radio button:
Create new database
Upgrade from prior release
Upgrade from previous build (same
release), or install system reports
View setup log
Continue from a previously failed
database setup
Does this:
Select this radio button if you have installed the B.A.S.I.S.
application for the first time. After the B.A.S.I.S. and database
software have been installed and configured, this option installs the
access control-related reports, tables, triggers, and default data. For
more information, refer to Chapter 3: Installing B.A.S.I.S. ET Third
Edition on page 41.
Select this radio button if B.A.S.I.S. 2000 or B.A.S.I.S. 2002 is
installed on your computer and you wish to upgrade to B.A.S.I.S. ET
Third Edition. For more information, refer to Chapter 2: Upgrade
Procedures on page 21.
Select this radio button if you are upgrading from one build of
B.A.S.I.S. ET Third Edition to a newer build of ET Third Edition.
For more information, refer to Chapter 2: Upgrade Procedures on
page 21.
Select this radio button to open Windows Notepad and display the
contents of the Database Setup log file, which is updated whenever
you run Database Setup.
If you previously ran the Database Setup program but the process
didn’t complete because you clicked the [Stop Program] button, you
can pick up where you left off by running Database Setup again with
this radio button selected.
revision 143 — 213