business contacts manager with SQL 2005 Diggers 2/20/2007 5:27:13 PM Hello, I have outlook 2007 with BCM running on vista ultimate in a domain. I have the database installed on sql 2005 on a win 2003 server in the same domain. Bu when I try and connect to the Db from BCM I get the following "cannot find any Business Contact Manager databases on computer" I would appreciate it if you could post a solution. Thanks Colm

Re: business contacts manager with SQL 2005 "Lon Orenstein" <Lon[ at ]pinpointtools.com> 2/20/2007 5:36:23 PM Check to see if port 5356 is opened. I had the same problem and it was a port issue... Lon ___________________________________________________________ Lon Orenstein pinpointtools, llc Lon[ at ]pinpointtools.com Author of Outlook 2007 Business Contact Manager For Dummies Author of the eBook: Moving from ACT! to Business Contact Manager 800.238.0560 x6104 Toll Free (U.S. only) +1 214.905.0401 x6104 www.pinpointtools.com "Diggers" <Diggers[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:73C08EFD-3F3E-487D-B237-78F21804DA96[ at ]microsoft.com... [Quoted Text] > Hello, > > I have outlook 2007 with BCM running on vista ultimate in a domain. I have > the database installed on sql 2005 on a win 2003 server in the same > domain. > Bu when I try and connect to the Db from BCM I get the following > > "cannot find any Business Contact Manager databases on computer" > > I would appreciate it if you could post a solution. > > Thanks > > Colm > >

Re: business contacts manager with SQL 2005 Diggers 2/20/2007 5:39:11 PM To open it, I need to do enable the TCP/IP and then enter 5356 in the properties section, correct? Or do I need to open it somewhere else aswell? "Lon Orenstein" wrote: [Quoted Text] > Check to see if port 5356 is opened. I had the same problem and it was a > port issue... > > Lon > > ___________________________________________________________ > Lon Orenstein > pinpointtools, llc > Lon[ at ]pinpointtools.com > Author of Outlook 2007 Business Contact Manager For Dummies > Author of the eBook: Moving from ACT! to Business Contact Manager > 800.238.0560 x6104 Toll Free (U.S. only) +1 214.905.0401 x6104 > www.pinpointtools.com > > > "Diggers" <Diggers[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:73C08EFD-3F3E-487D-B237-78F21804DA96[ at ]microsoft.com... > > Hello, > > > > I have outlook 2007 with BCM running on vista ultimate in a domain. I have > > the database installed on sql 2005 on a win 2003 server in the same > > domain. > > Bu when I try and connect to the Db from BCM I get the following > > > > "cannot find any Business Contact Manager databases on computer" > > > > I would appreciate it if you could post a solution. > > > > Thanks > > > > Colm > > > > > >

Re: business contacts manager with SQL 2005 "Lon Orenstein" <Lon[ at ]pinpointtools.com> 2/20/2007 9:16:11 PM I went into SQL Server Management Studio on the SBS and enabled it there. I'm not near that server now so I can't tell you exactly where... HTH, Lon ___________________________________________________________ Lon Orenstein pinpointtools, llc Lon[ at ]pinpointtools.com Author of Outlook 2007 Business Contact Manager For Dummies Author of the eBook: Moving from ACT! to Business Contact Manager 800.238.0560 x6104 Toll Free (U.S. only) +1 214.905.0401 x6104 www.pinpointtools.com "Diggers" <Diggers[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:3889D994-6A89-48A7-AA4A-1C94D664FEDF[ at ]microsoft.com... [Quoted Text] > To open it, I need to do enable the TCP/IP and then enter 5356 in the > properties section, correct? Or do I need to open it somewhere else > aswell? > > "Lon Orenstein" wrote: > >> Check to see if port 5356 is opened. I had the same problem and it was a >> port issue... >> >> Lon >> >> ___________________________________________________________ >> Lon Orenstein >> pinpointtools, llc >> Lon[ at ]pinpointtools.com >> Author of Outlook 2007 Business Contact Manager For Dummies >> Author of the eBook: Moving from ACT! to Business Contact Manager >> 800.238.0560 x6104 Toll Free (U.S. only) +1 214.905.0401 x6104 >> www.pinpointtools.com >> >> >> "Diggers" <Diggers[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:73C08EFD-3F3E-487D-B237-78F21804DA96[ at ]microsoft.com... >> > Hello, >> > >> > I have outlook 2007 with BCM running on vista ultimate in a domain. I >> > have >> > the database installed on sql 2005 on a win 2003 server in the same >> > domain. >> > Bu when I try and connect to the Db from BCM I get the following >> > >> > "cannot find any Business Contact Manager databases on computer" >> > >> > I would appreciate it if you could post a solution. >> > >> > Thanks >> > >> > Colm >> > >> > >> >>

Re: business contacts manager with SQL 2005 "Luther" <enowning[ at ]gmail.com> 2/21/2007 1:48:56 AM On Feb 20, 1:16 pm, "Lon Orenstein" <L...[ at ]pinpointtools.com> wrote: [Quoted Text] > I went into SQL Server Management Studio on the SBS and enabled it there. > I'm not near that server now so I can't tell you exactly where... > > HTH, > Lon > > ___________________________________________________________ > Lon Orenstein > pinpointtools, llc > L...[ at ]pinpointtools.com > Author of Outlook 2007 Business Contact Manager For Dummies > Author of the eBook: Moving from ACT! to Business Contact Manager > 800.238.0560 x6104 Toll Free (U.S. only) +1 214.905.0401 x6104www.pinpointtools.com > > "Diggers" <Digg...[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > > news:3889D994-6A89-48A7-AA4A-1C94D664FEDF[ at ]microsoft.com... > > > > > To open it, I need to do enable the TCP/IP and then enter 5356 in the > > properties section, correct? Or do I need to open it somewhere else > > aswell? > > > "Lon Orenstein" wrote: > > >> Check to see if port 5356 is opened. I had the same problem and it was a > >> port issue... > > >> Lon > > >> ___________________________________________________________ > >> Lon Orenstein > >> pinpointtools, llc > >> L...[ at ]pinpointtools.com > >> Author of Outlook 2007 Business Contact Manager For Dummies > >> Author of the eBook: Moving from ACT! to Business Contact Manager > >> 800.238.0560 x6104 Toll Free (U.S. only) +1 214.905.0401 x6104 > >>www.pinpointtools.com > > >> "Diggers" <Digg...[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > >>news:73C08EFD-3F3E-487D-B237-78F21804DA96[ at ]microsoft.com... > >> > Hello, > > >> > I have outlook 2007 with BCM running on vista ultimate in a domain. I > >> > have > >> > the database installed on sql 2005 on a win 2003 server in the same > >> > domain. > >> > Bu when I try and connect to the Db from BCM I get the following > > >> > "cannot find any Business Contact Manager databases on computer" > > >> > I would appreciate it if you could post a solution. > > >> > Thanks > > >> > Colm- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - Be sure to open that TCP port on your server's firewall, if you are running a firewall on that machine.