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About the Primary Server
Although you can access multiple data servers, you typically work with a primary server to save and retrieve data. The primary server provides you with direct access to check out, check in, undo checkout, upload and update data on this server. All other servers that you register after a primary server are considered secondary servers. You can perform the following operations to work with a primary server:
Register a primary server
Change a primary server