Configuring Database Explorer Properties

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The Database Explorer displays properties associated with databases represented within the IDE.

To configure module settings, choose Tools and choose Options. Then expand IDE Configuration and expand Server and External Tool Settings and select the Database Explorer node.

Options include:

All properties listed here are editable. Non-editable properties for databases, tables, columns, views, and other objects can be seen in the appropriate property sheet.

Connected database properties

Database properties (shown in the property sheet for each database connection) are dependent on the IDE's connection state with the database. Connected databases have these properties:

Disconnected database properties

Properties of disconnected databases include:

Table and view nodes properties

Properties of each table and view node include:

Properties of column nodes are the same as for tables and views (Name and Notes) and include column-specific properties such as Datatype, and Column size. For details on these columns, see Adding Columns.

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Database Explorer Overview


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