Background documentation Screen Areas of the Database Manager GUI Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

The screen of the Database Manager GUI is structure into nine areas. The size of these screen areas can be changed.

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Contents of the Screen Areas

Number in the Overview

Name of the Window

Description

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Menu Bar

Selection of functions and displays for the current Structure linkdatabase instance
The menu bar dynamically adjusts to the selected functions.

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Icon Bar

The icon bar contains icons you can use to call up functions shown on the menu bar for the current database instance.

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Directory structure of the registered database instances

For organizing the registered database instances as in Microsoft Windows Explorer

You can display or hide this structure. To do this, choose View ® Tree and select or deselect Tree.

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List of Registered Database Instances

Database instances registered in the Database Manager and their Structure linkoperational state
You can obtain an overview of the statistics and important operational values by double clicking a database instance

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Menu List of the Current Database Instance

You can display or hide this list. To do this, choose View ® Menu and select or deselect Menu.

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Output Area

Central screen area
The name of the current database instance, the input screens for functions, and the output values for displays are displayed here.

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Message display

Display of general and error messages

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Displaying the Registration Name

Name for the registration of the current database instance in the Database Manager GUI and current operational state

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Display of the database name

Name of the current database instance and the database server