Manage Devices

Create, delete, and generate data definition language for database, device, and dump devices.

• Displaying a Device Object
  View database and in-memory device objects.
• Creating a Database Device
  Create new database devices.
• Creating an In-Memory Device
  Create an in-memory device—or a cache device—in a cache created for an in-memory database. This device resides on an in-memory storage cache, and allows you to create in-memory databases.
• Creating a Dump Device
  Create a dump device on a server. A dump device is a tape, partition, or file used for database or transaction dumps.
• Database Device Properties
  Use the database device properties window to view the device's general information, as well as analyze its mirror status, databases that occupy the space on the device, and segments contained in the device.
• In-Memory Device Properties
  Use the In-Memory Device Properties window to view general information, and analyze the list of databases and segments contained in the in-memory device.
• Dump Device Properties
  Use the Dump Devices Properties window to view information about the dump device.
• Generating DDL for a Device
  Use SAP Control Center to generate a DDL script for devices.
• Deleting a Database, In-Memory, or Dump Device
  SAP Control Center helps you delete database, in-memory, and dump devices.