{"id":2945,"date":"2015-03-27T18:33:31","date_gmt":"2015-03-27T22:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/?p=2945"},"modified":"2023-06-20T14:36:28","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T18:36:28","slug":"another-copy-of-artisan-is-running","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/knowledge-base\/another-copy-of-artisan-is-running\/","title":{"rendered":"Error: Artisan is Already Running"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If an error like the one on the images below appears while opening Artisan POS, read the messages as they usually let you know what the problem may be.<\/p>\n<p>These error messages are usually displayed when there is an instance of Artisan POS already running. Another copy is not allowed unless you are connecting to different databases or have a machine override to make it look as another station.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Error Message 1:<\/strong>\u00a0Miscellaneous exception while opening database. (Another copy of Artisan is already running on this computer)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AnotherCopyRunning.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2956\" src=\"https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AnotherCopyRunning.png\" alt=\"AnotherCopyRunning\" width=\"600\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AnotherCopyRunning.png 1366w, https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AnotherCopyRunning-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AnotherCopyRunning-1024x654.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Error Message 2:<\/strong>\u00a0No such database. PostgreSQL database&#8230;( the rest may vary)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/No-Such-Database.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3239\" src=\"https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/No-Such-Database.jpg\" alt=\"No Such Database\" width=\"601\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/No-Such-Database.jpg 960w, https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/No-Such-Database-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>Solution<\/em><\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Just close the window with the error message and look for the Artisan application that is already running.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/MultipleIntances.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2957\" src=\"https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/MultipleIntances.jpg\" alt=\"MultipleIntances\" width=\"600\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/MultipleIntances.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/MultipleIntances-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/MultipleIntances-1024x640.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If an error like the one on the images below appears while opening Artisan POS, read the messages as they usually let you know what the problem may be. These error messages are usually displayed when there is an instance of Artisan POS already running. Another copy is not allowed&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"ht-kb-category":[384],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-2945","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-misc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/2945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2945"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/2945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3243,"href":"https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/2945\/revisions\/3243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=2945"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certek.com\/kb4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=2945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}