> But if you're developing on Windows (as you must be) and deploying the server on another platform, then you have the strongest possible reason to get away from "the database path" at application level and use aliases.conf.
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> Helen

If I add an alias named "customers" to aliases.conf, then I just change the TIB_Connection.DatabaseName to "Customers" and that's all there is to it?

Thanks for your help Helen.