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Procedure documentation Starting the Database Instance (Restart) Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

You can use the Database Manager GUI to start a database instance.

Prerequisites

       1.      Make sure that the database instance has been registered.

       2.      Set up the connection to the DBM server.

       3.      Determine the operational state of the database instance (see Monitoring the Operational State).

Procedure

Double-click a database instance.

The database instance is in the operational state OFFLINE.

·        Transferring the database instance to the operational state ONLINE
Choose Actions
® Online.
The database instance starts.

·        Transferring the database instance to the operational state ADMIN
Choose Actions
® Admin.
The database instance is transferred to the operational state ADMIN.

The database instance is in the operational state ADMIN.

·        Transferring the database instance to the operational state ONLINE
Choose Actions
® Online.
The database instance starts.

Note

Each time you start the database instance, a copy of the log file knldiag is made under the name knldiag.old. The file knldiag is overwritten. Use this log file to analyze any errors that occurred when you started or stopped the database instance.

See also:

Stopping the Database Instance (Shutdown)

 

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