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-Rebuilding a Standalone LAN Dataset+**Rebuilding a Standalone LAN Dataset**
  
-Pre-rebuild +**Pre-rebuild** 
-- Ensure your Windward licenses are up-to-date prior to rebuilding the Standalone LAN Datasets. +  - Ensure your Windward licenses are up-to-date prior to rebuilding the Standalone LAN Datasets. 
-- Rebuilding the Standalone dataset will require all users to be logged out of System Five. +  - Rebuilding the Standalone dataset will require all users to be logged out of System Five. 
-- Copy your main dataset folder and copy this dataset to the computer that will be running the Standalone LAN.  All users must be logged out of System Five prior to copying the data files. +  - Copy your main dataset folder and copy this dataset to the computer that will be running the Standalone LAN.  All users must be logged out of System Five prior to copying the data files. Note, using an alternate dataset is not required. All stand-alone datasets can be created from the live data BUT all users will have to be logged out of the system to do this
-- Ensure the system running the Standalone LAN has the Pervasive Workgroup Engine+  - Ensure the system running the Standalone LAN has the Pervasive Workgroup Engine
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 + 
 +**Performing the rebuild** 
 +  - Log into System Five on the workstation where the Standalone LAN will be rebuilt. 
 +  - Under Setup Wizard go to Special Modules -> Standalone Settings.  Set the Alternate Main Dataset location to the location of the main datafiles that were copied (if using an alternate dataset) 
 +  - Enter the location of the copied datafile into the Alternate Main Dataset location. 
 +  - Set the Maximum age of standalone dataset to 0 days.  If your Alternate Main Dataset is more than 1 day old, then recopy the main data then repeat this step. 
 +  - Click Create Dataset to start the process to build the new Standalone Dataset 
 +  - Click Next until you are prompted for the Standalone Dataset Location.  Click the magnifying glass button to select the Standalone Dataset location
  
-Performing the rebuild 
-- Log into System Five on the workstation where the Standalone LAN will be rebuilt. 
-- Under Setup Wizard go to Special Modules -> Standalone Settings.  Set the Alternate Main Dataset location to the location of the main datafiles that were copied. 
-- Enter the location of the copied datafile into the Alternate Main Dataset location. 
-- Set the Maximum age of standalone dataset to 0 days.  If your Alternate Main Dataset is more than 1 day old, then recopy the main data then repeat this step. 
-- Click Create Dataset to start the process to build the new Standalone Dataset 
-- Click Next until you are prompted for the Standalone Dataset Location.  Click the magnifying glass button to select the Standalone Dataset location 
 The standard location is  C:\SYSTEM5\SADATA and click Next. The standard location is  C:\SYSTEM5\SADATA and click Next.
-- Follow the prompts for the terminal allocation.  If the terminal has already be set to a Standalone Dataset you can choose it from the drop down.   If this is a new Standalone workstation click the “Link New Workstation” button and link to the main dataset location.   Select Available and click Next then you can rename the Station ID. +  - Follow the prompts for the terminal allocation.  If the terminal has already be set to a Standalone Dataset you can choose it from the drop down.   If this is a new Standalone workstation click the “Link New Workstation” button and link to the main dataset location.   Select Available and click Next then you can rename the Station ID. 
-- Click Next until the Standalone dataset beings to build. +  - Click Next until the Standalone dataset beings to build. 
-- Click Finish after the Standalone data has completed building. +  - Click Finish after the Standalone data has completed building. 
-- The Standalone dataset can be logged in.   You can configure a shortcut on the desktop to start in C:\SYSTEM5\SADATA.+  - The Standalone dataset can be logged in.   You can configure a shortcut on the desktop to start in C:\SYSTEM5\SADATA. 
  
  
rebuilding_a_new_standalone_dataset.txt · Last modified: 2009/11/19 23:17 (15 years ago) by bob