> I found the files and moved them to the right directory, but I am having
> difficulties attaching them to the SQL Server. I have attempted to add it as
> a database to Business Contact Manager but it does not show up in list of
> available databases to connect to. Where can I get more information on this?
>
>
>
> "Mukesh Agarwal [MSFT]" wrote:
> > BCM uses SQL database. The files are stored in C:\Documents and
> > Settings\<user>\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Businesss Contact
> > Manager folder with extension .mdf and .ldf.
> > You will need to copy these files to same folder on new harddrive and attach
> > them to SQL server. Please search on this NG on how to attach a database
> > files to SQL.
>
> > Once you have done that, go through normal BCM configuration and you should
> > be able to see BCM database.
>
> > --
> > Mukesh Agarwal [MSFT]
> > Visit team blog at
http://blogs.msdn.com/bcm>
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> > "Mike" <M...[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >news:05565808-D72F-4C5E-8922-7D33A30C0F15[ at ]microsoft.com...
> > > My hard drive crashed, luckily the local computer guy was able to recover
> > > the
> > > data from it after the crash. I am in the process of importing the
> > > recovered
> > > data into applications on the new hard drive, but my BCM business contacts
> > > folder in Outlook is empty. I imported the .pst file and everything
> > > showed
> > > up in Outlook except the BCM data, I assume this means that BCM uses a
> > > seperate database? I have tried to find that database in the recovered
> > > data
> > > from the old hard drive, but I'm not having any luck. What should the BCM
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