Add Database Permissions

Important: This activity should be performed by the Database Installer, who must have adequate network, domain and administrator permissions to the installation machines.

See User Security and Database Access for a list of the required permissions for the DataBlast database and the DataBlast Reporting database.

See https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/relational-databases/security/authentication-access/create-a-login?view=sql-server-ver16 for more detailed steps if required.

Activity Steps

  1. Open Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio.
  2. Log in.
  3. In the Object Explorer, expand the Security » Logins node.
  4. Add new login users or user groups as required.
  5. For each login user or group:
    1. On the Status tab:
      1. Set Permission to connect to database engine to Grant.
      2. Set Login to Enabled.
    2. On the User Mapping tab:
      1. Check Map for the DataBlast and DataBlast Reporting databases as required.
      2. Check (that is, select) the required database role memberships.
    3. Click OK.