Configuring the SQL Server database

In this article, you will learn how to create and configure the SQL Server database to use NDD Print MF Epson.

Before you start

• This configuration is only for scenarios in which the installation or update of NDD Print MF Epson was carried out using the option “I have a SQL Server database and I want to use it”.

• This setting must be made before adding new printers to NDD Print MF Epson.

• It is recommended that you always use a unique database for NDD Print MF Epson.

• Only administrator users can configure the database.

• We recommend making a backup of the database.

Configuring database access

1. Open the NDD Print MF Epson interface

2. In the menu, click on Tools > Settings

3. Select SQL Server

4. Fill in the database information

If you use a user with database creation permission, NDD Print MF Epson will create the database and tables. If you don't have create permission, use the SQL script.

5. Click Apply > OK

Using an SQL script

If you prefer, you can use the SQL script to create the tables in the database.

You need a user with permission to create a database.

1. Go to the NDD Print MF Epson installation folder

2. Open the CreateDatabaseSQLServer.sql file and copy its contents

3. In pgAdmin, right-click on the created database

4. Click on New query

5. Paste the contents of the CreateDatabaseSQLServer.sql file and click execute

6. When finished, configure access to the database

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