Tasks M-R
To manage check constraints for a column
- Open the property sheet for the column.
- Click the Check Constraints tab.
- Use the controls to inspect or delete constraints.
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To manage a group's command permissions
- Open the property sheet for the group.
- Click the Commands tab.
- For a particular command, click its Status cell to grant or revoke permission on it.
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To manage a user's command permissions
- Open the property sheet for the user.
- Click the Commands tab.
- For a particular command, click its Status cell to grant or revoke permission on it.
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To manage a user's object permissions
- Open the property sheet for the user.
- Click the Object Permissions tab.
- Select the type of object to show permissions for (tables, views, extended stored procedures, or procedures).
- For a particular object, click the cell for a type of permission to cycle through the valid settings.
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To manage execution permissions on a procedure
- Open the property sheet for the procedure.
- Click the Permissions tab.
- Select the type of object to show permissions for (users, groups, or roles).
- For a particular user, group or role, click the Exec cell to cycle through the valid settings.
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To manage permissions on a table or a view
- Open the property sheet for the table or view.
- Click the Permissions tab.
- Select the type of object to show permissions for (users, groups, or roles).
- For a particular user, group or role, click the cell for a type of permission to cycle through the valid settings.
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To manage the hierarchy of a role
- Open the property sheet for the role.
- Select the Hierarchy tab.
- Click Assign.
- In the Add A Role Assignment dialog box, select the role that you want to be contained by the current role.
- Click OK. The contained role is listed in the tree view for this role. If any roles are contained by the role you just assigned, a plus (+) appears beside it.
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To map default logins for remote servers
- Open the remote server's property sheet.
- Select the Default Login Mapping tab.
- Choose one of the options for default login mapping.
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To map a remote login to a specific local login
- Open the remote server's property sheet.
- Click the Specific Login Mapping tab.
- Click Add to open the Add Specific Mapping dialog box.
- Use the controls to define a login mapping.
Note: Specific mappings always override any default login mapping scheme.
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To mirror a database device
- Open the property sheet for the device you want to mirror.
- Select the Mirror tab.
- Select the Mirror Device check box.
- Specify the order in which the mirror device is written.
- Specify the path of the mirror device.
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To move a user to a different group
Do one of the following:
- Change the group on the General page of the user's property sheet.
- Add the user to the Users page of the group's property sheet
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To move the transaction log
- Open the property sheet for the database.
- Select the Devices tab.
- In the list of devices, select the device on which you want future transactions to be recorded.
- Click Move Log.
Note: The Move Log button is enabled only if there is a device to which you are allowed to move the log. If there is only one data device, you cannot move the transaction log onto that device.
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Opening a property sheet
To display a property sheet for an object, do any of the following:
- Select the object, then choose File | Properties.
- Right-click on the object, then choose Properties from the pop-up menu.
- Select the object, then click the Properties button in the toolbar.
- Double-click the object.
Note: If the object is a container (for example, a table), double-clicking expands the object instead of opening the property sheet. For some objects, double-clicking opens the code editor.
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To place a table or an index on a segment
- Display the property sheet for the table or index.
- Select the Miscellaneous tab.
- Select a segment from the Segment drop-down list.
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To plan database recovery
When your installation experiences media failure, the strategy for recovery depends on the state of your database and transaction log backups. Generally, you need to:
- Restore the transaction log to capture the transactions that have occurred since the most recent transaction log backup.
- Restore the database from the most recent complete database backup.
- Apply each transaction log backup sequentially from the time of the most recent database backup through the time of media failure.
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To reenable disk mirroring
- Open the Database Device property sheet.
- Select the Mirror tab.
- Check the Mirror Device box.
- Click Apply. Adaptive Server reenables mirroring with the mirror device specified in the Mirror Path box.
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To recompile procedures and triggers
- Select the table for which you want to recompile procedures and triggers.
- Choose File | Recompile. The next time the procedures and triggers associated with this table are run, they will be recompiled.
You can also force a procedure to recompile every time it is run by choosing the recompile option when you create the procedure.
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To remove an alias to a user
- Open the property sheet for the user.
- Click the Logins tab.
- In the list, select the aliased logins you want to remove.
- Click Remove.
To remove an alias to a user from the login property sheet
- Open the property sheet for the login.
- Click the Users tab.
- In the list, select the aliased users you want to remove.
- Click Remove.
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To remove a buffer pool from a cache
- Open the cache's property sheet.
- Click the Buffer Pool tab.
- In the list, select the buffer pools you want to remove.
- Click Remove.
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To remove a device from a database
While you are assigning a device to a database in the Database property sheet, you can remove the assignment if you do so before you apply the assignment or exit the property sheet. If a device can be removed, the Remove button on the Devices tab is available when you select the device. If you cannot remove a device, the Remove button is dimmed.
Note: You cannot remove (unassign) a device from a database while the database still resides on the device.
- Back up the database.
- Delete the database.
- Restore the database to a different set of devices.
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To remove a device from a segment (reducing its scope)
- Open the segment's property sheet.
- Click the Devices tab.
- In the list, select the devices you want to remove.
- Click Remove.
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To remove disk mirroring
- Open the property sheet for the database device.
- Select the Mirror tab.
- Select the Disable/Remove Mirror check box.
- For Device, specify the device you want to disable (primary or mirror).
- For Action, select Disable Permanently.
Note: Removing disk mirroring does not delete the file used for the mirror device. You must delete the file from the operating system.
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To remove a specific login mapping
- Open the property sheet for the remote server.
- Click the Specific Login Mapping tab.
- In the list, select the mappings you want to remove.
- Click Remove.
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To remove role assignments from a login
- Open the property sheet for the login from which you want to remove a role assignment.
- Select the Roles tab.
- Select the role you want to unassign.
- Click the Remove button.
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To remove a threshold
- Open the property sheet for the segment.
- Click the Thresholds tab.
- In the list, select the thresholds you want to remove.
- Click Remove.
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To remove users from a group
- Open the property sheet for the group.
- Click the Users tab.
- In the list, select the users you want to remove from the group.
- Click Remove.
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To restore databases or transaction logs from a backup
- Open the Databases folder.
- Select the databases you want to restore.
- Choose File | Restore.
- Follow the instructions of the wizard. The results of the restore are shown in the console window.
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To resume an ASE Replicator connection
- Select a primary Adaptive Server in the left pane.
- Open the ASE Replicator folder under the primary Adaptive Server.
- Right-click the icon of the connection you want to resume.
- Select Resume.
- Click Yes in the Question dialog box.
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To resume an ASE Replicator replicate article
- Select a primary Adaptive Server in the left pane.
- Open the ASE Replicator folder under the primary Adaptive Server.
- Select a replicate connection under the ASE Replicator folder.
- Select a subscription under the replicate connection.
- In the right pane, right-click the icon of the article you want to resume.
- Select Resume.
- Click Yes in the Question dialog box.
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To resume an ASE Replicator subscription
- Select a primary Adaptive Server in the left pane.
- Open the ASE Replicator folder under the primary Adaptive Server.
- Select a replicate connection under the ASE Replicator folder.
- In the right pane, right-click the icon of the subscription you want to resume.
- Select Resume.
- Click Yes in the Question dialog box.
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