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- Create the database: the database name, port number, and driver information must reflect what was defined in the rdbm.properties file
- Create the tables and populate the database: from the uPortal build directory, run "ant db" to execute the ant target which loads the database. The ant target uses the Dbloader tool.
Issues and Known Bugs
Additional Notes
An alternative JDBC driver is available directly from Microsoft at: http://www.microsoft.com/sql/downloads/default.mspx
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Credits
Much of the information on this page was provided by ~bneupane.