To access , start then click Tools > .

Note that you need to log on to your server as a user with administrative privileges and you also need supervisor -level access when you log into .

To start in a distributed product installation, log on to your Database Server, go to
...\Siemens\\system\bin
and double-click DatabaseManager.exe.

Expand the items in the navigation tree to display the Databases for each instance.

Note that scheduled jobs are available only in Windows Task Scheduler. For further information, see "Scheduled Jobs in Task Scheduler" on page 1.

A SQL Server Instance B Databases C Options menu D Show Archives
A SQL Server Instance B Databases C Scheduled Jobs1
D Options menu E Show Archives
 
1 Scheduled Jobs for a supported edition of a installation are available only through Windows Task Scheduler. See "Scheduled Jobs in Task Scheduler" on page 1 for more information.

SQL Server instance

The default SQL Server instance that the product uses for its databases is COMPUTERNAME\INSTANCE, where COMPUTERNAME is the name of the server, and INSTANCE is the SQL Server instance used with the product.

Databases

The Databases section lets you view information about the databases or perform manual actions on the databases.

For information on the manual actions you can perform, see "Manual actions" on page 1.

Viewing Database Properties

To view the properties of a particular database, right-click that database and select Properties. The properties are:

Size: The current size of the database.

Primary File Location: The file path for the primary database (.mdf) file.

Transaction Log Location: The file path for the transaction log (.ldf) file.

Creation Date: The date and time when the database was created.

Last Backup Date: The date when the last backup was performed.

Disk Space Available: The amount of free space available on the disk where the database resides.

Server Version: The type and version of the SQL Server instance that is hosting the database.

Scheduled jobs

Use the Scheduled Jobs section of the tree to configure scheduled jobs or view information about the scheduled jobs.

For more information on scheduled jobs, see "Scheduled Jobs" on page 1. See "Scheduled Jobs in Task Scheduler" on page 1 for information about scheduled jobs that are not included in .

Show archives

Select this check box (lower left-hand corner) if you want the list under Databases to include all archived databases along with the live databases. After Show Archives is selected, you can perform any of the actions available for the live ION databases on your archived databases (archive, backup, restore, detach, attach, and trim, depending on the type of database).

Clear the Show Archives check box to hide the archived databases from view. This also prevents the database actions from being performed on database archives.