## Database Instance Management

The table below provides you with links to descriptions of various database management tasks:

Creating, initializing or deleting a database instance | Creating a database instance Initializing an Existing Database Instance Deleting a Database Instance
Displaying, creating, changing, or deleting the list of database instances | Screen Areas of the Database Manager GUI Managing the List of Database Instances
Creating a database instance connection to the DBM Server | Connection to the DBM Server
Starting or stopping the database instance | Starting (Restarting) the Database Instance Stopping the Database Instance (Shutdown)
Backing up or restoring a database instance | Backup Restore
Monitoring database sessions | Monitoring the Operating Status Displaying Database Sessions Closing a Database Session Manually
Create, display, change, or delete a user | Managing the Database System Administrator Managing Database Manager Operators Managing Database Users
Creating, displaying, changing, or deleting volumes | Creating, displaying and deleting volumes Changing Volume Properties Displaying Data Area Information Displaying Log Area Information Switching on/off Automatic Extension of the Data Area
Displaying and changing database parameters | Displaying and Changing Database Parameters Changing Database Parameters for Volumes
Displaying and changing log settings | Displaying Log Area Information Changing Log Settings
Setting up a hot standby system | Setting Up a Master Instance (Hot Standby) Adding a Standby Instance (Hot Standby)
Activating, deactivating, or deleting indexes | Activating, Deactivating, or Deleting Indexes
Language support (MapChar sets) | Creating, Displaying, Changing and Deleting Mapchar Sets
Updating statistics | Updating Statistical Information
Loading demo data | Creating a Database Instance: Desktop PC/Laptop Loading Demo Data

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