how to add a termbase
- Do one of the following, depending on the part of the user interface you are using:
Ribbon Select the Resources ribbon. In the Termbase section, select Choose Termbase.
- Menu Select Resources>Choose Termbase.
Standard Toolbar Click
.To open the Standard toolbar from the menu view, you can select View>Toolbars>Standard.
The Manage Termbases dialog opens.
- In the local toolbar, click
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From the submenu, select one of the following:
- Local Select this option if you want to select a termbase that resides on your computer or network. Next to the Select existing Termbase field, click Browse. A dialog opens where you can locate the termbase. Click Open.
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Server Select this option if you want to use a termbase that resides on your SQL Server. This opens a dialog with fields for the name, server, and security information related to the database.
Note: If you do not already have SQL Server Express installed and you try to install a server
For a server termbase, locate the termbase you want to use on the server. Next to the Termbase server field, click Browse. The Select Database dialog opens, displaying a list of usable servers after Lingo scans your network. On the right side of the dialog, available databases display. Select the database you want to use, then click OK. The name of the database appears in the Termbase name field. In the Authentication section, you can use Windows Integrated Security (the default), or you can enter a specific user name and password for the server (if necessary). If you elect to use Windows Integrated Security, leave the user name and password fields blank. Otherwise, if your server requires specific credentials, enter them in the fields provided. If you want to create a new server termbase instead of using an existing termbase, click Create New Server Termbase. See Creating Termbases.
- After completing the fields in the appropriate dialog, click OK.
- (Optional) If you want to select a termbase from the list of termbases already added to Lingo, select the Use check box next to the termbase you want to add to your project.
