Identifies the catalog, model, and reports databases that are associated with the new model that you are creating.
MS SQL Server Databases
Type
Specifies the database types. The software automatically assigns Catalog in the first row of the grid, Model in the second row, and Reports in the third row.
DB Provider
Specifies MSSQL as the database provider.
Server
Designates the name of the server where the database resides. Select a server from the list. The server must be registered using Microsoft SQL Server™ Enterprise Manager to display in the list.
Name
Specifies the name of the database. In the first row, select the catalog database to which the model will be associated. In the second row, type a model name. The default name is the value typed for Name on the General tab, appended with _MDB. In the third row, type a reports name. The default name is the value typed for Name on the General tab, appended with _RDB.
Name generator server for model
Specifies the name of a computer that is configured to run the Name Generator Service.
Physical database
Specifies the location for the model database file.
Log file
Specifies a location for the model database log file. This option displays only if MSSQL is the database type.
Oracle Databases
Type
Specifies the database types. The software automatically assigns Catalog in the first row of the grid, Model in the second row, and Reports in the third row.
DB Provider
Specifies ORACLE as the database provider.
Service
Specifies the name of the Oracle net service for the database connection.
Name
Specifies the name of the database. In the first row, select the catalog database to which the model will be associated. In the second row, type a model name. The default name is the value typed for Name on the General tab, appended with _MDB. In the third row, type a reports name. The default name is the value typed for Name on the General tab, appended with _RDB.
Name generator server for model
Specifies the name of a computer that is configured to run the Name Generator Service.
Physical database
Specifies the location for the model database file.
Index table space path
Displays the location of the model index table space. This option displays only if ORACLE is the database type.