Creating a Library for DocuXplorer Personal

This Help topic refers to the following editions:

þ Personal

 

The Library is a physical folder on a local hard drive that will store all the database files related to it. To create a Library the user will need to have permission to create folders and files on the local machine.

 

Tip:

A DocuXplorer Personal Library can only exist on a local hard drive, it can not be located on a network server drive.

 

Creating a Library for DocuXplorer Personal takes place as you open the program for the first time. If you use the program defaults a folder named DXDOCS will be created on your hard drive. In the DXDOCS folder the program will create a subfolder named DXLIBRARY to store its related database files.

 

Note:

DocuXplorer supports only one Library per installation. Do not create additional Libraries as this may cause the program to malfunction. Any technical support or data repair required when DocuXplorer is misused in this way will required paid Level 3 Technical Support.

 

As you open the program the following dialog box will be displayed:

                                               

 

To create a DocuXplorer Personal Library:

 

If you wish to modify the location of the Library:

 

Validate Connection Path

Field will be grayed out and cannot be changed. Validation occurs automatically - if the program cannot validate the connection path it will prompt the user for the correct connection path.
 

Connection Path

This field determines the connection path the program uses to connect to the DocuXplorer Library.
 

Library Name

This is name of the Library. The default Library name is DXLIBRARY

 

Library Configuration File

This is the name and location of the DX Library configuration file. It maintains connection information to the DX Library database files. DocuXplorer will look for this file in the following order.

  1. The same directory as the DocuXplorer was started in

  2. The ALL Users | Application data | DocuXplorer folder on a workstation

  3. The value associated with the environment variable ADSINI_PATH