Step 6.2. Specify the Database to be the Historical Database

Important: You must select a historical database that was created for the TADB database that you have selected for your project. Do not select a historical database that was created and used for a different TADB database, even if that TADB database has abandoned it.

  1. Open the TrackerCfg_UI.

  2. Click Tools on the TrackerCfg

  3. Do one of the following.

Method 1

  1. Select TADB Datasource.

The TADB Datasource Specification dialog box opens.

  1. Check Enable Historical Database.

Method 2

Select TADB Historical Datasource...

Result: The TADB Historical Datasource Specification dialog box opens.

  1. The fields that must be configured are as follows.

Field

Description

Server

The server on which the historical database is located.

Database

The database you created to hold the historical data.

User ID

User ID required to access the database.

Password

Password required to access the database.

  1. Click OK.

Result: The Historical Database is ready for historical data.

More information

Step 6. Create a historical database.