A repository is normally created during the installation of WhereScape 3D.
You can add a new repository for a new project, to separate different purposes and designs, or to keep things simple for sharing.
To add a new repository...
- Select the Create new repository radio button and click Next to continue.
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- On the Create repository dialog, as shown in the following screenshot, enter information in the required fields.
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Fields |
Description |
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Repository name |
The name of the repository you are creating. |
Description |
A short description of the repository you are creating. |
Purpose |
The reason for creating the repository. |
Host |
Default is localhost but you can enter a new host. |
Port |
Default is 53722 but you can enter a new port. |
Create database |
By default this checkbox is selected. Clear the checkbox if you do not want to create a new database. |
Database name |
The name of the database. |
Database username |
The username to access the database. |
Note |
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If the Create database checkbox is selected, a new username will be created if it does not already exist when creating a database. |
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Password |
The password to access the database. |
Retype password |
Re-enter the password that you entered above to access the database. |
Metadata server username |
A user that has permissions to create databases and create roles. Default is wsmetauser. |
Password |
The password to access the metadata server. Default is wsmetauser. |
Advanced |
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Maintenance database |
The database to connect to for creating a database. If left empty the default template will be used. |
SSL enabled |
Select the checkbox to enable SSL. |
Validate |
Click to validate repository details. |
- Click Finish. The Creating a new repository dialog is displayed while the new repository is being created.
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- The repository can now be seen in the left pane.
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