# IT:AD:IQOffice:HowTo:Configure the Db Connection #



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Either just after installing, or after moving or renaming a database, the connection string used by the IQOffice service to connect to the database needs updating.


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## Process ##


### Preparation

You'll need to know:

* The database server where the IQOffice Db will be hosted: @@@PP_DB.db.CORP.nz
* The database name: @@@_Intech2
* The location of the App's IQM file (E:\@@@\IQ Office\Matching\@@@Interactive.iqm)


### Process

* Open the file *.iqm 
    * it willopen with the IQ Matcher program
* Modify the connection string:
    * Database: see above.
    * Database server: see above.

![](https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/11851202/Posted/IT/About/IQOffice/configure_db_connection_01.png)



### Questions:
* IQM?
* FileA? FileB? General?


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