Operation Manual

Changing the Active Database

The Change Database function enables you to select a different database to use with

Note: The active database is the current database and contains patient data. Changing the active database

changes the information displayed in

. Patient data from the previous database may not be

available in the newly selected database.

Note:

This action applies only to the computer on which you are working and does not change the database for

other computers in the network.

The

Select Database dialog box displays the names and descriptions of available databases.

To change databases, follow these steps:

Click Database Administration

in the

Administrator Functions

menu window.

Click Change Database

in the

Database Administration

menu window.

Select the server on which the database is stored.

Click BROWSE

to open the

Select Server dialog box.

Select a database server from the list of available servers.

Click OK

to confirm your selection and close the

Select Server dialog box.

Select the database you want as the active database.

Note:

Verify that you have identified the correct database. The database that you select becomes the active

database for

Click OK

to confirm your selection and return to the

Database Administration

menu window.