## Updating the System Tables

You can use the Database Manager GUI to update the system tables when you update the database software.

### Prerequisites

The database instance is in the ONLINE operational state.

### Procedure

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1. Select the required database instance in the list of database instances.

2. Choose Instance ® Configuration ® Upgrade System Tables.

3. Start the update for the system tables. The Database Manager determines the necessary database user. If this is not possible, you are prompted to provide the user details yourself.

### Result

The system tables are loaded and updated. At the end of the operation, the log dbm.ins (Installation Protocol) is displayed.

If an error occurs, the ERROR status appears. In this case, analyze the Installation Protocol as described in Reading Log Files.

See also:

Concepts of the Database System, Log files, Users, Authentication and Authorizations

Reference Manual, System Tables