Specifying Repository Connection Details

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Using configurable Repository settings you can specify and modify server check out policy and communication settings.

Setting Repository Options

1 Click Window > Preferences.

2 Specify your connection details in the Repository Options and click Apply and then click OK to exit the editor.

The following describe options that require additional explanation:

Server Machine: Specify the URL or hostname of ER/Studio Repository.

Server Port: Specify the port ER/Studio BA uses to communicate with the Repository server. The default is 54333.

Check out model when checking out diagram: Choose what action, if any, you want the system to perform with respect to the models in a diagram, when a diagram is checked out; always check out the models, never check out the models, or prompt you to decide what to do each time a diagram is checked out.

Check out workspace when creating/deleting models: Choose what action, if any, you want the system to perform with respect to the workspace, when a model is checked out and deleted or when diagram is checked out and a new model is added to it; always check out the workspace, never check out the workspace, or prompt you to decide what to do each time a workspace is checked out.