How to Install Theatre Manager with a New Data Base - Macintosh.

You have just installed Theatre Manager for the first time following the previous instructions outlined by Installing Theatre Manager and now you would like to create a new Database!

1. Begin by creating a Folder to contain the new database. Name the folder "BoxOffice". This folder must be placed on your hard drive if it is to be shared with other users. From your Apple >> File Menu, Select New Folder

    

   A new untitled folder will be placed on your desktop.

   

2. Rename the folder to label it accordingly

   

3. Proceed as if you were to install Theatre Manager once again. Double Click on the . Reference Installing Theatre Manager for more detail instructions

   The following window will appear.

    

4. Click

   The following window will appear.

    

5. From the dropdown menu in the upper left corner choose

   The following window will appear.

   

6. Select only Empty Database to create a new data file as reflected below

   

7. Click the button to locate the new folder you created in step #1 where this installer will place the new database

   The following window will appear.

   

8. Highlight the Theatre Manager Data folder that was created on your desktop, double click to open this folder

   

9. Click the button located in the lower right hand corner

   The following window will reappear.

    

10. Click to begin the installation of the Empty Databas

    The following window will appear when completed

    

11. Click

    You have successfully installed a New Database.

12. Double Click on the folder on your desktop to display the contents of the folder

    The following will appear.

    

13. Change the name of the Empty.df1 file to reflect a name for your data file. Be certain to retain the .df1 extension, which represents Data File segment 1

    You may choose to name the file after your Company/Venue name as in the following example. i.e.: TheGreatestTheatreCo.df1 or use an acronym, TGTC.df1