# How to change User Preference Storage Type - Icinga Web 2

**URL:** <https://community.icinga.com/t/how-to-change-user-preference-storage-type-icinga-web-2/8167>\
**Category:** Icinga Web\
**Tags:** config, icingaweb2, database\
**Created:** [September 8, 2021, 6:24am UTC](https://community.icinga.com/t/how-to-change-user-preference-storage-type-icinga-web-2/8167 "2021-09-08T06:24:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![TsJu00](https://community.icinga.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/22d042/32.png) [@TsJu00](https://community.icinga.com/u/TsJu00)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2021, 6:24am UTC](https://community.icinga.com/t/how-to-change-user-preference-storage-type-icinga-web-2/8167/1 "2021-09-08T06:24:34Z")

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Hello together,

i´d like to change the User Preference Storge Type from Ini to Database, but i can´t find any Schema for the DB … Do you now where i could find this Information?

- Icinga Web 2 version: 2.9.3
- Web browser used: Edge Chromium
- Icinga 2 version: 2.13.1
- PHP version: 7.4.3
- Server OS: Ubuntu Server 20.04

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**Author:** ![dgoetz](https://community.icinga.com/user_avatar/community.icinga.com/dgoetz/32/917_2.png) [@dgoetz](https://community.icinga.com/u/dgoetz)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2021, 6:30am UTC](https://community.icinga.com/t/how-to-change-user-preference-storage-type-icinga-web-2/8167/2 "2021-09-08T06:30:11Z")

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It is part of the icingaweb2 schema and should already be loaded with Ubuntu if I am correct: [https://github.com/Icinga/icingaweb2/blob/master/etc/schema/](https://github.com/Icinga/icingaweb2/blob/master/etc/schema/)