BarTender System Database

Manually configuring the BarTender System Database Connection

Question How do you manually configure the connection to the BarTender System Database? Answer Under certain circumstances, it may be necessary to manually configure the connection to the System Database by modifying the system database config file. Open the Windows Services list and stop the B...

Manually Creating or Upgrading the BarTender System Database using SQL scripts

Question How to manually create or upgrade BarTender System Database using SQL scripts? Answer There are some instances where you may want to manually create or upgrade the BarTender System Database using SQL scripts, such as when a 3rd party vendor or administrator manages your SQL Server databa...

Which authentication method should I use to connect to the BarTender System Database?

Question Which authentication method should I use to connect to the BarTender System Database? Answer The preferred authentication method is to make use of SQL Server Authentication. If you plan to install BarTender on several computers, and each computer is going to be making use of different Wi...

Setting up a System Database (Video - 9:53)

Applies to: Versions 10.1, 10.0 The BarTender System Database is a software utility that creates and maintains a SQL database, which is used by applications in the BarTender Suite to store print job information, application messages, and security permission checks. For more information ...

Configuring permissions to a System Database (Video - 5:45)

Applies to: BarTender 2016 & Versions 10.1, 10.0 Minimum permissions needed to use System Database There are two different user authentication types that can be used with a BarTender System Database: Windows authentication SQL Server authentication Windows authentication connects to t...