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Create Database Connection

To create a Database connection in Client Data Tool, perform the following steps.

To create a Database connection:

  1. Double click on the shortcut created on your desktop, Flexera SVM Client Data windows pane appears.
  2. Click Database Connection button. The Database Connection window appears. ![](/images/SVM Client Data Tool_Log Directory_Database Connection.png)
  3. In Server field, enter SQL Server name.
  4. In Authentication field, you can select authentication type as either Server Authentication or Windows Authentication . ![](/images/SVM Client Data Tool_Log Directory_Authentication.png)
  5. If you select Server Authentication , then enter Login ID and Password.
  6. In Catalog field, enter the catalog name.
  7. After entering the details, click Create button. ![](/images/SVM Client Data Tool_Log Directory_Create.png)
  8. Upon successful action, Database created in the Microsoft SQL Server.
  9. Once Database created, you can Connect to the Database.