topic How to connect more than one user (in the same computer) to the same Geodatabase with in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-to-connect-more-than-one-user-in-the-same/m-p/46991#M2626 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>How to connect more than one user (in the same computer) to the same Geodatabase with no problems?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I�??ve one computer (name: Jamal9722060-PC) in which 3 users are created (Jamal9722060, editor1 and manager1)</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>In wanted to do concurrent editing from these 3 users, but all the time I got a wide variety of problems, i.e. while I�??m editing in one of the users, the other user can�??t do the editing!!!!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>problems:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>1. �??maximum number of connections to instance exceeded�?�</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>2. �??could not edit the data in the folder or �?��?�</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>How to avoid these two problems? And why they occur?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>how professionally to connect 3 users (created in the same computer) to the same geodatabase and editing the data (at the same time) without problems?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Regards</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Jamal</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 05 Sep 2011 20:49:23 GMT JamalNUMAN 2011-09-05T20:49:23Z How to connect more than one user (in the same computer) to the same Geodatabase with https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-to-connect-more-than-one-user-in-the-same/m-p/46991#M2626 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>How to connect more than one user (in the same computer) to the same Geodatabase with no problems?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I�??ve one computer (name: Jamal9722060-PC) in which 3 users are created (Jamal9722060, editor1 and manager1)</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>In wanted to do concurrent editing from these 3 users, but all the time I got a wide variety of problems, i.e. while I�??m editing in one of the users, the other user can�??t do the editing!!!!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>problems:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>1. �??maximum number of connections to instance exceeded�?�</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>2. �??could not edit the data in the folder or �?��?�</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>How to avoid these two problems? And why they occur?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>how professionally to connect 3 users (created in the same computer) to the same geodatabase and editing the data (at the same time) without problems?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Regards</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Jamal</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 05 Sep 2011 20:49:23 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-to-connect-more-than-one-user-in-the-same/m-p/46991#M2626 JamalNUMAN 2011-09-05T20:49:23Z Re: How to connect more than one user (in the same computer) to the same Geodatabase https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-to-connect-more-than-one-user-in-the-same/m-p/46992#M2627 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Original User: Law</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Hi Jamal,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>As I stated in your other similar thread:</SPAN><BR /><A href="http://forums.arcgis.com/threads/8076-Still-I-have-The-message-%E2%80%9Cmaximum-number-of-connections-to-instance-exceeded-quot"><BR />Still I have The message �??maximum number of connections to instance exceeded"</A><BR /><BR /><SPAN>It looks like you have Personal ArcSDE technology (aka. ArcSDE for SQL Server Express) and it only supports </SPAN><STRONG>3 concurrent users, one of which can be an editor</STRONG><SPAN>. If you would like to enable concurrent editing with 3 or more users, you will have to upgrade to Workgroup ArcSDE technology (aka. ArcSDE for SQL Server Express).</SPAN><BR /><BR /><A href="http://www.esri.com/software/arcgis/geodatabase/multi-user-geodatabase.html">Multiuser Geodatabase</A><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Hope this helps,</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 06 Sep 2011 16:24:05 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-to-connect-more-than-one-user-in-the-same/m-p/46992#M2627 Anonymous User 2011-09-06T16:24:05Z Re: How to connect more than one user (in the same computer) to the same Geodatabase https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-to-connect-more-than-one-user-in-the-same/m-p/46993#M2628 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive-quote">Hi Jamal,<BR /><BR />As I stated in your other similar thread:<BR /><A href="http://forums.arcgis.com/threads/8076-Still-I-have-The-message-%E2%80%9Cmaximum-number-of-connections-to-instance-exceeded-quot"><BR />Still I have The message �??maximum number of connections to instance exceeded"</A><BR /><BR />It looks like you have Personal ArcSDE technology (aka. ArcSDE for SQL Server Express) and it only supports <STRONG>3 concurrent users, one of which can be an editor</STRONG>. If you would like to enable concurrent editing with 3 or more users, you will have to upgrade to Workgroup ArcSDE technology (aka. ArcSDE for SQL Server Express).<BR /><BR /><A href="http://www.esri.com/software/arcgis/geodatabase/multi-user-geodatabase.html">Multiuser Geodatabase</A><BR /><BR />Hope this helps,</BLOCKQUOTE><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thank you for the answer Law.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>then what is the correct commercial name for the ArcGIS software needed to have 10 concurrent editors?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>regards</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Jamal</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 06 Sep 2011 16:39:27 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-to-connect-more-than-one-user-in-the-same/m-p/46993#M2628 JamalNUMAN 2011-09-06T16:39:27Z Re: How to connect more than one user (in the same computer) to the same Geodatabase https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-to-connect-more-than-one-user-in-the-same/m-p/46994#M2629 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Original User: Law</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Hi Jamal,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive-quote"> ... then what is the correct commercial name for the ArcGIS software needed to have 10 concurrent editors? </BLOCKQUOTE><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>ArcGIS for Server Workgroup.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Hope this helps,</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 06 Sep 2011 18:27:45 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-to-connect-more-than-one-user-in-the-same/m-p/46994#M2629 Anonymous User 2011-09-06T18:27:45Z