How to update the database connection information for INVOICES

Summary

Support Article

INVOICES stores database connection information in three locations:

1. The Eiglobal.ini file.
2. The Collector.ini file
3. Within the ReadSoft Production Manager plugin configuration

If there is a need to update or change the database connection information for an INVOICES or COLLECTOR database, do the following:

1. To change the database connection information within the Eiglobal.ini and Collector.ini files:
   1. Open the file with a text editor, such as Notepad, then navigate to the [Database] section of each file.
   2. Update or change the database connection information as needed.

      Note: To encrypt the database user's password, set EncryptedPassword=0 and UseEncryptedPassword=1. Save and then close the file, then open the Manager module. Reopen the INI file to confirm the password has been encrypted after the Manager starts.

2. To change the database connection information within the ReadSoft Production Manager plugin configuration, do the following:
   1. Within Manager, click Plugins, then click Configure Production Manager.
      1. For each Interpret and Transfer job defined in the configuration that includes a Document Available Start condition, do the following:
         1. Right-click the Start condition, then click Remove Condition.
         2. Right-click in the Conditions section and click Add Condition.
         3. Select the Document Available Start Condition, then click OK.