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Learning the Dell OpenManage™ IT Assistant Database Management Utility Interface: Dell OpenManage IT Assistant Database Management Utility User's Guide

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Main Window

Use this window to manage databases and tables in the IT Assistant data repository.


Database Management Toolbar

The toolbar offers a quick alternative to perform tasks that are also available on the main menu.


The following figure shows the toolbar buttons that are available when you select a database in the database management tree. (Unavailable buttons are grayed-out.)

 

The following figure shows the toolbar buttons that are available when you select a table in the database management tree. (Unavailable buttons are grayed-out.)

 


Database Management Tree

The database management tree enables you to select a table from which to view the inventory.


The following figure shows a + (plus) sign to the left of an entry, which indicates that the tree can be expanded.

To expand the branch on the database management tree, click the + (plus) sign to the left of an entry, or double-click the entry. 

 

The following figure shows a - (minus) sign to the left of an entry, which indicates that a lowest-level entry of a tree cannot be expanded.

NOTE: Each entry in the database management tree has a popup menu. To display it, right-click the entry.

Database Management Tree Icons

The following table lists icons, functions, and actions involved in using the IT Assistant database management utility.

Icon Function Action
Database Enables you to select and view one database at a time
Tables in database Enables you to view tables in a database
Help Accesses this User's Guide
Start server Starts the SQL server
Stop server Stops the SQL server
Import database Imports a database
Export database Exports a database
Import table Imports a table
Export table Exports a table
Clear table Clears a table

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