Server shortcut menu options are available if you right-click a server or highlight one and click the menu key . The following options are available:

Connect/Disconnect

Connects or disconnects the DMC to or from the server.

Start/Stop Server

Starts or stops the server from running. This option is only for a local LOOPBACK server.

Test Server

Launches the Input Query dialog box, from which you can test your connection to the server. You can run a SQL, FOCUS or Stored Procedure query. The results are shown in the workspace.

Access Web Console

Launches the Web Console Applications page.

Licenses

My Console

The following options are available:

• Server Information. Displays information about the release of the server that you are connecting to, and the operating system.
• Edit My profile. Allows you to edit your server profile.

  Note: This option is only available when connecting to a server with security disabled.

• Login Status. Displays your current log in status including your user ID, profile, and security role.
• Change Password. Allows you to change your password on the server.

  Note: This option is only available when connecting to a server with security disabled.

Server Session Log

Displays the server log.

Refresh

Refreshes the server application directories.

Delete

Deletes the server node from the DMC.

Properties

Provides access to the server configuration parameters.

Directory shortcut menu options are available if you right-click any of the application directories in the navigation pane. The following options are available:

Refresh

Refreshes the list of objects in the directory.

New

Opens a sub-menu that allows you to create a new object in the selected directory.

Manage

Allows you to control the privileges associated with a directory, or other server object, such as a procedure or synonym. This option is only available if you are logged in to a secured server with a user ID that is a Server Administrator. For more information, see User Privileges.

View

Opens a sub-menu that allows you to view server reports. For more information, see Generating Reports, Viewing the Log File, and Printing Flows.

Impact Analysis

Opens a sub-menu that allows you to view impact analysis reports. For more information, see Impact Analysis Reports on Synonyms, Procedures and Columns.

Delete

Deletes the selected application directory.

Explorer

Opens an explorer window in the workspace area.

Properties

Opens a properties window for the selected directory that displays the following information:

• Location. Physical location of the application directory on the disk.
• Number of files. Number of files in the application directory.
• Last modified. Date and time the last changes were made to the directory.
• Description. A user entered description for the application directory. This is the only field that can be edited.

Procedures and synonyms can be copied, cut, and deleted from the navigation pane.

Note that multiple objects can be selected when performing these procedures.

• To select multiple adjacent objects, click on the first object you wish to select, and then select SHIFT while selecting the last object.
• To select multiple non-adjacent objects, click on the first object you wish to select, and then select CTRL while selecting any additional objects.