Creating New Database

This section describes how to create a new default database.

To create a new default database:

1. Click System management tools, and then select Create new database. The Create New Database dialog box appears.

2. Customize the default database to be created as described below:

   • Name: Type the name for the database created and for the offline session that is opened. the default name is “Default_x,” where x is the first available number, beginning with 1. The following characters are not allowed: \/ : * ? " < > |.

   • Region: Select the region that the system is installed. The choices for Region are North America (default) and United Kingdom.

   • DB Programming version: Select the software version to be installed. This field lists all versions that are currently installed. This list is refreshed each time this dialog box is accessed and the entries in the list are ordered from newest to oldest. The default is the newest version installed.

   • Platform: Select the platform that is used for this system. The choices are:

–        HX Controller (default) When HX Controller is selected, the Power Supply box appears with the value of 120 W - 24 V.

–        CS Controller When CS Controller is selected, the following check boxes appear, instead of the Power Supply box.

–        Processor Expansion Card: Select this option if a Processor Expansion Card is to be included in the system. It is cleared by default.

–        Processing Server: Select this option if a Processing Server is to be included in the system. It is cleared by default.

–        Unified Voice Messaging (UVM)—default

–        Enterprise Messaging (EM)

–        Voice Processing Unit (VPU)—appears only for a pre-v2.0 system

–        Mitel NuPoint Unified Messaging™ (NP-UM)—appears only for a v3.0 or later system

–        None

3. Click Create and open. When the session is opened, the assigned name appears in the status bar at the bottom of the DB Programming window and in the Windows taskbar icon for the DB Programming application instance.

 NOTE: The Create and open button is not available until a valid name is typed in the Name field.