Manage Connections

Manage Connections allows you to view all the connection strings saved within the webMapLayersConfig.db, allowing you to edit or delete them as required.

Select Database Connections > Manage Connections from the What would you like to do? drop-down menu:

The Manage Connections dialog will be displayed:

Web Map Layers 8.0 is installed with the following example connection strings which can be used as templates for your own connections:

• Jet 4
• Ace 12
• SQL Server
• Oracle
• SQLite
• PostGis

It also includes connection strings to allow certain services for the installed web map layers product to work:

• ReportIT – connection details for a Microsoft access database that is used as the default location to write reported incidents to.
• OSGB 50k Gazetteer – connection to the gazetteer that’s used for the quick search service included with the installed site.
• Cadcorp.Web.Security SQLite – is a legacy database connection and can be ignored for the purpose of your Web Map Layers 8.0 site.

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