The Accusoft ASP.NET Web.Config Editor is provided to assist you in making the necessary changes to the sections of your ASP.NET solutions web.config, which pertain to ImageGear’s ASP.NET functionality. You may continue to edit the web.config file directly if desired. This tool will assist you in defining values for settings, while also ensuring that the formatting of the ImageGear ASP.NET related sections is done properly.

The following sections provide more detail on how to use the ASP.NET Web.Config Editor application:

• Run the ASP.NET Web.Config Editor
• Use the Web Configuration Categories Screen
• Configuring Error Logging
• Defining Service Settings
• Configuring and Working with Data Providers
• Image Data Providers
• Configuring ImageDataProviders in Web.Config
• File Image Data Providers
• SQL Image Data Providers
• Setting Up SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2008 Cache Dependencies
• Implementing Annotations in an Image Data Provider
• Annotation Using Built-In Providers
• Enabling Annotation within a Custom Image Data Provider
• Background Information on Transactions
• Using a Transactional Resource
• Using a Non-Transactional Resource
• Helper Abstract Classes in ImageGear.Web.Services Assembly
• Creating New Data Providers
• Creating New File Providers
• Creating New SQL Providers
• Managing SQL Connection Strings
• Creating or Editing an SQL Connection String
• Creating and Editing New Custom Providers
• Saving Your Web.Config Settings