How to manually remove named database connections
Symptom
User has created named database connections that are no longer needed and would like to remove them from BarTender
Applicable to
BarTender 2019 and later
Fix/Answer
Currently there is no way to remove the named database connection from within BarTender and you will have to remove the connections manually following these steps
- Navigate to the folder “c:\ProgramData\Seagull\Database Connections”
- Look for the desired Named Database Connection XML file.
- Delete it.
- Restart BarTender
More Information (optional)
There is a request in to add this function to the Administration Console and per dev it appears to be available in 11.1 https://seagull/jira/browse/REQ-1121
You can find information on manually deleting the connection here https://seagull/confluence/display/SUPPORT/How+to+delete+Named+Database+Connections