Merge Stand Alone User's Project's into a server Database
Oct 17, 2018
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To merge projects from a stand alone workstation to the common data bases on the server, do the following:
- Configure the workstation to run as a stand alone workstation
- Navigate to C:\Program Files (x86)\eTakeoff\RView & double click on the ETkoCnfg.exe file
- Uncheck "Use Client/Server Configuration.
- Open Dimension
- Backup all of its Projects - click on this link: Backup All Projects
- Copy or move all project folders to the main Project Folder on the server
- Configure the workstation to run as a client/server
- Navigate to C:\Program Files (x86)\eTakeoff\RView & double click on the ETkoCnfg.exe file
- Check "Use Client/Server Configuration.
- Navigate to each of the workstation's folder now located on the server and double click on the latest {Project}-ManualBackup-{##}.tpx file
- That will open eTakeoff and start the restore process
