{"type":"doc","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Tutorial to set up a Profit Diagnostix Connector on a EXACT Dental Software server.","type":"text"}]},{"type":"heading","attrs":{"level":2},"content":[{"text":"Overview","type":"text"}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"In order to allow Profit Diagnostix to build its Business Dashboards, relevant data tables like invoices and products have to be transferred from the EXACT server to the Profit Diagnostix server. 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Installation MSSQL EXPRESS:","type":"text"}]},{"type":"bulletList","content":[{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Download and install MSSQL EXPRESS from Microsoft (free)","type":"text"}]},{"type":"bulletList","content":[{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=55994","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"link","attrs":{"href":"https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=55994"}}]}]}]},{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Configure","type":"text"}]},{"type":"bulletList","content":[{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Disable Azure Extension for SQL Server","type":"text"}]}]},{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Disable SQL Replication Feature","type":"text"}]}]},{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Use default instance name (MSSQLSERVER)","type":"text"}]}]},{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Authentication mode: ","type":"text"},{"text":"mixed","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]}]}]},{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Set a strong password for user ‘sa’","type":"text"},{"type":"hardBreak"},{"text":"Keep the password for user ‘sa’ for later.","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]}]}]}]}]},{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"During the installation the connection string is shown. 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Create Upsize Databases on MS SQL EXPRESS Server:","type":"text"}]},{"type":"bulletList","content":[{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Open a PowerShell","type":"text"}]},{"type":"bulletList","content":[{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Execute ","type":"text"},{"text":"SQLCMD -S \"localhost\\SQLEXPRESS\" -Q \"CREATE DATABASE SoeDumpUpsize\"","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"code"}]}]}]},{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Execute ","type":"text"},{"text":"SQLCMD -S \"localhost\\SQLEXPRESS\" -Q \"CREATE DATABASE SoeDumpTemp\"","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"code"}]}]}]},{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Note: Make sure that the SQL EXPRESS server instance is matching your installation","type":"text"}]}]}]}]}]},{"type":"heading","attrs":{"level":2},"content":[{"text":"5. Test upsize process ","type":"text"}]},{"type":"bulletList","content":[{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Execute ","type":"text"},{"text":"c:\\SoeDump\\dump.bat","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"code"}]}]}]},{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Wait until finished (command line window is closed, can take a while)","type":"text"}]}]},{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Check the SoeAdmin log files in the directory of the EXACT Server for errors, usually ","type":"text"},{"type":"hardBreak"},{"text":"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Software of Excellence\\EXACT Server\\LogConfigParseSummary.html","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]},{"type":"hardBreak"},{"text":"and","type":"text"},{"type":"hardBreak"},{"text":"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Software of Excellence\\EXACT Server\\PracticeLog.html","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]}]}]},{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"If the ","type":"text"},{"text":"! 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You can send this to ","type":"text"},{"text":"support@profitdiagnostix.com","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"link","attrs":{"href":"mailto:support@profitdiagnostix.com"}}]},{"text":" or directly to our support staff.","type":"text"}]}]},{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"As soon as we successfully tested the connection and verified the data quality we send an invitation to Profit Diagnostix to the email address of the person responsible for Profit Diagnostix. ","type":"text"}]}]}]}],"version":1}

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