Note: Sync does not append under the same configuration name. That is, If there are 10 files already Synced under the name ProjectX, and you want to add 3 more, then you must Sync all 13 files
Sync connects your raw data sources to Phocas, making the data available in Designer and synchronising changes to update updates at scheduled intervals. If you already have synced data to work with, go straight to the next step.
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Installing Sync
The current version of the Phocas Sync installer can be downloaded here.
Once installed, locate the PhocasSync application and open it. We recommend you tick 'Set up file association' for .sync files.
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Before you start, check that your source data is as 'clean' as possible. |
Viewing Sync sources in Phocas
Sync sources screen
Sources listed in designer
More information
If you only 3, then you'll only get three, and the original 10 will be removed from the cloud.Edit columns
If individual are to be synced, there is some ability to edit prior, as follows:- Renaming headings
- Changing the data type (text, number, date/time, boolean, unicode)
- Setting a field length
