Getting Connected

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Getting Connected

ExpressRequest is a powerful network based application.  In order to submit maintenance requests, you must first connect to the SQL Server.  The SQL Server is a database engine where maintenance management data is stored.

 

ExpressRequest
 
If you do not have access to Express Request Please request access from your System Administrator.

 

 

Obtain the Server and Database names from your system administrator.  Enter each in the Connection Screen fields as shown above.  Click the Ok button to proceed.

 

ExpressRequest will test the connection.  If the connection is successful, the program will open and proceed to the Setup Screen.

 

Note: Your system administrator may have provided a special .ini file which already contains the server connection information.  You may not see this screen.

 

ExpressRequestOnline  is a powerful web based application.  In order to submit maintenance requests, you must first navigate to the web link found in Express Maintenance or send to you by your system administrator and sign in.

ConnectionScreen

Express Request Online
 
If you do not have access to Express Request Please request access from your System Administrator.

 

 

Obtain the Server and Database names from your system administrator.  Enter each in the Connection Screen fields as shown above.  Click the Ok button to proceed.

 

ExpressRequest will test the connection.  If the connection is successful, the program will open and proceed to the Setup Screen.

 

Note: Your system administrator may have provided a special .ini file which already contains the server connection information.  You may not see this screen.