Time for action – logging into a database repository

To log on into an existent database repository, follow these instructions:

  1. Launch Spoon.
  2. If the repository dialog window doesn't show up, select Tools | Repository | Connect... from the main menu. The repository dialog window appears.
  3. In the list, select the repository you want to log in.
  4. Type your username and password. If you didn't create a user, use the default admin/admin, and click on OK.
  5. You are logged into the repository. You will see the name of the repository in the upper-left corner of Spoon:
    Time for action – logging into a database repository

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