dbo IS the database owner. The intention of that configuration option is to accomodate your situation - you should be able to change the owner to "the_new_value." to finish installation. And of course Chris is right, if the datasource is set up with the wrong login you will get errors there too.
Blair On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 6:01 AM, Activant <[email protected]> wrote: > ok...I verified with our IT dept. that the database owner is > "xxxxxxxx_xxxx". I have tried virtually every combination from blank > field to dbo.xxxxxxxx_xxxx and xxxxxxxx_xxxx.dbo to just > xxxxxxxx_xxxx. Anyone have any thoughts on this? I work more with > MySQL so have not run into this before. > > On Mar 9, 7:33 am, Activant <[email protected]> wrote: > > Blair...I tried those (both just the dbo. and empty) and neither > > worked. That is when I asked my IT department and they gave me > > "xxxxx". So I tried that with and without the dbo. prefix. Where else > > should I look to fix this? > > > > On Mar 9, 12:16 am, Blair McKenzie <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > The database owner should usually just be "dbo." or an empty string. > > > > > Blair > > > > > On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Activant <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > I am installing FarCry in our staging environment to begin working on > > > > it to take it live in our production environment. Our IT team setup a > > > > blank database within our MSSQL db. I went through the installer and > > > > wehn I reached the database configuration screen, I cannot get past > > > > it. I put the DSN from CF, changed the drop down to Microsoft SQL > > > > Server and put in the database owner as dbo.xxxxxx. I click next and > > > > it just refreshes the screen and the only difference is that it puts > a > > > > period on the end of the database owner. This is weird. Why do you > > > > think it is happening? > > > > > > ~Clay > > > > > > -- > > > > You received this message cos you are subscribed to "farcry-dev" > Google > > > > group. > > > > To post, email: [email protected] > > > > To unsubscribe, email: > > > > [email protected]<farcry-dev%[email protected]> > <farcry-dev%[email protected]<farcry-dev%[email protected]> > > > > > > For more options:http://groups.google.com/group/farcry-dev > > > > -------------------------------- > > > > Follow us on Twitter:http://twitter.com/farcry > > -- > You received this message cos you are subscribed to "farcry-dev" Google > group. > To post, email: [email protected] > To unsubscribe, email: > [email protected]<farcry-dev%[email protected]> > For more options: http://groups.google.com/group/farcry-dev > -------------------------------- > Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/farcry > -- You received this message cos you are subscribed to "farcry-dev" Google group. To post, email: [email protected] To unsubscribe, email: [email protected] For more options: http://groups.google.com/group/farcry-dev -------------------------------- Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/farcry
