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1. If you decide not to use the embedded Derby database, check/install your database of choice. See below for some information that may help with using or installing OFBiz with alternative databases
   
   Changing from Derby to MySQL Database
   OFBiz and Oracle
   Connecting OFBiz to PostGIS spatially enabled database
   Switching from a Derby database to another
   
   
2. If necessary, put the correct JDBC driver in the following directory:
   
   
   1. ${ofbiz install dir}/framework/entity/lib/jdbc (NOTE: download the last mySQL jdbc driver)
   2. Replace the old or incorrect version of the driver (i.e. copy in with same name to avoid problems with update restoring the old driver later)
      
      
3. To setup the Entity Engine to use a different database from the default Derby database.
   In the: ${ofbiz install dir}/framework/entity/config/entityengine.xml file:

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