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This documentation describes how to use the Web Console to configure, operate, monitor, tune, and troubleshoot the Server. It is intended for server administrators, database administrators, and application developers.
This manual includes the following chapters:
Chapter/Appendix | Contents | |
1 | Describes how to use the console and provides an overview of server configuration. | |
2 | Describes security modes and their authentication process. | |
3 | Describes how to work with Application Files, how to control the APP environment, and how to use APP methods to simplify the process of moving a user application from one platform to another. | |
4 | Provides general information on configuring adapters and outlines configuration options. | |
5 | Discusses how to create a synonym using the Web Console. | |
6 | Explains how using procedures enables application logic to be written once and executed many times, and how the Procedures page enables the creation and testing of stored procedures. | |
7 | Describes how to run, monitor, and tune your server. | |
8 | Describes how to manage listeners and special services. | |
9 | Explains how to perform problem analysis tasks. | |
A | Introduces the unicode standard and describes the WebFOCUS Reporting Server implementation. |
The following table describes the documentation conventions that are used in this manual:
Convention |
Description |
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THIS TYPEFACE or this typeface |
Denotes syntax that you must enter exactly as shown. |
this typeface |
Represents a placeholder (or variable) in syntax for a value that you or the system must supply. |
underscore |
Indicates a default setting. |
this typeface |
Represents a placeholder (or variable), a cross-reference, or an important term. It may also indicate a button, menu item, or dialog box option that you can click or select. |
Key + Key |
Indicates keys that you must press simultaneously. |
{ } |
Indicates two or three choices. Type one of them, not the braces. |
[ ] |
Indicates a group of optional parameters. None are required, but you may select one of them. Type only the parameter in the brackets, not the brackets. |
| |
Separates mutually exclusive choices in syntax. Type one of them, not the symbol. |
... |
Indicates that you can enter a parameter multiple times. Type only the parameter, not the ellipsis (...). |
. . . |
Indicates that there are (or could be) intervening or additional commands. |
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