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If you’re getting "Database is not set in connection settings" when running the database connection error is displayed when you start Axxon PSIM, you must check the following aspects:

1. Run the idb.exe database update utility (from the Start → Axxon PSIM → Utilities or menu → PSIM or from the folder <Axxon PSIM installation directory>\ToolsTools64 folder). Execute Update the database update.

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2. If the DB update is being executed performed with errors, run the SQL Server Management Studio utility (from the Start → menu→ Microsoft SQL Server 2014) and check the connection to DB with the same parameters that are specified in the idb.exe connection string.
   If the connection is not being isn't established, check the correctness of the credentials being used for it. If you perform the authentication is being executed using the Windows NT integrated securitycredentials, you must check that the user is given has the access permissions to the SQL Serverserver. To do this, go to log into the SQL Server server under the embedded administrator account.
   
   You must also check that the SQL Server Service is being runserver service is running. You can do this in the SQL Server Configuration Manager utility (Start → Microsoft SQL Server 2014 → Configuration Tools) in the SQL Server Services section.

3. If the connection to the SQL Server server is being established in the SQL Server Management Studio utility, it means that the Axxon PSIM configuration database has been is damaged. You need to must remove it, recreate, and configure the connection to it in the idb.exe utility. After doing you do this, you need to must restore the database from the backup copy as far as if it is possible.

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