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Creating and configuring a BIS workspace in SQL Server

  • Creating an enterprise geodatabase
  • Recommendations for geodatabases in SQL Server

This workflow guides you on how to create and configure a BIS workspace in a geodatabase in SQL Server.

Creating an enterprise geodatabase

The server administrator needs to create a new geodatabase in SQL Server that can be used as the BIS workspace.

Learn more about setting up a geodatabase in SQL Server

Recommendations for geodatabases in SQL Server

It is recommended that the following parameter values are used when creating an enterprise geodatabase in SQL Server.

Parameter nameValue

Server Memory: Use AWE to allocate memory

Enabled

Processors: Boost SQL Server Priority

Enabled

Security SQL Server and Windows Authentication mode

Enabled

Connections: Maximum number of concurrent connections

0 = unlimited

Connections: Allow remote connections to this server

Enabled

SQL Server parameters
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