During a a Phocas upgrade, you may be prompted for credentials at the 'Database (Install)' screenstage. This is where you are setting up how the installer will connect to the SQL Server on which the Phocas databases are located, in order to perform the upgrade.
This is page explains how you to locate the username and password required for this step.
1. Open IIS. Either To do this, ether go to Control panel > Programs and choose Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager, or search for IIS on your computer.
2. Locate and select 'Phocas' from the list of sites in the left hand panel.
3. Double Click on click Connection StringsDouble Click on PhocasMaster, as shown above. Locate 'PhocasMaster' (shown below) and double click to open.
Locate the 4. The Phocas website username and password for your installation will appear as part of the string in the connection strings box
Use the Details found in the Phocas installer (an example is highlighted in the image below). These credentials are case sensitive.