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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 PSIMUtilities or menu → PSIM or from the folder <Axxon PSIM installation directory>\ToolsTools64 folder). Execute Update the database update.

    Tip

    Complete guide The idb.exe utility for converting databases, selecting database templates and making backup copies of database

  2. If the DB update is
  3. being executed
  4. performed with errors, run the SQL Server Management Studio utility (from the Start menu Microsoft SQL Server
  5. 2014
  6. 2022) and check the connection to the DB with the same parameters that are specified in the connection string of the idb.exe
  7. connection string
  8. utility.
    If the connection
  9. is not being
  10. isn't established, check the correctness of the credentials
  11. being
  12. used for it. If you perform the authentication
  13. is being executed
  14. using
  15. the
  16. Windows
  17. NT integrated security
  18. credentials, you must check that the user
  19. is given
  20. has access
  21. permissions
  22. rights to the SQL
  23. Server
  24. server. To do this,
  25. go to
  26. log into the SQL
  27. Server
  28. server under the embedded administrator account.
    You must also check that the SQL
  29. Server Service is being run
  30. server service is running. You can do this in the SQL Server Configuration Manager utility (Start → Microsoft SQL Server
  31. 2014
  32. 2022 → Configuration Tools) in the SQL Server Services section.
  33. 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.

    Tip

    Complete guides:

    Connecting the Axxon PSIM software database connection

    Restoring database from backup copy


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