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By default, Servoy comes bundled with the Sybase SQL Anywhere PostgreSQL engine, a repository database and a set of sample databases, but the installation of the engine and databases is optional in the installer.

The Servoy Application Server requires a connection to the Servoy Repository in order to start. See Servoy Repository for more information. When using existing databases, make sure that a valid connection to a properly configured Servoy Repository is available to the Servoy Application Server.

Using the bundled

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PostgreSQL engine i.c.w. existing databases

When the installation of the Sybase SQL Anywhere PostgreSQL database engine is required, keep the Database option in the All-In-One installer checked.

After installing the Servoy Application Server, the following steps are required to remove the sample databases and connect the Sybase SQL Anywhere PostgreSQL engine to existing Sybase SQL Anywhere PostgreSQL databases:

• Open the <servoy>/application_server/database directory and remove the files there, except the servoy_repository.* files
• Open the sybase.config file located in the <servoy>/application_server/sybase_db directory using a text editor and:
  -remove the links to the sample databases:

  Code Block
  title Links to sample databases in sybase.config
  database/user_data.db database/example.db database/log_data.db database/udm.db database/pdf_forms.db database/bug_db.db

  -add the links to the existing database files. For example:

  Code Block
  title Example links to existing database files
  c:/myOwnDatabases/crm.db

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