You must register the database server instance in SQL Server Management Studio on the database server computer and on each client computer that you plan to use for:
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administration tasks such a Project Management and creating or upgrading databases
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running the Name Generator Service
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running the Interference Checking Service
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Open SQL Server Management Studio.
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Connect to your instance using the administrator logon that you created during setup.
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Select View > Registered Servers.
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Expand Database Engine.
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Right-click Local Server Groups, and then select New Server Registration to open the New Server Registration dialog.
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On the General tab, enter the name of the server instance to register.
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Select a server from the Server name list.
If you intend to use the server computer in a Global Workshare Configuration, register the server with a fully qualified domain. For example, a server on the MYDOMAIN domain named WORKFLOW5 must be registered as WORKFLOW5.MYDOMAIN.COM. For more information about using workshare, see the Global Workshare Help (SQL Server).
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Verify that Authentication is set to Windows Authentication.
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Click Save.