New Features in Sybase Control Center for Sybase IQ

Brief descriptions of new and enhanced features with links to complete information.

New and enhanced features: Sybase Control Center for Sybase IQ
Feature	Topics
Functions and procedures – create and manage functions and procedures written in a variety of SQL dialects and external environments.	Manage Functions Manage Procedures
Java external environments – install, update, modify, or delete Java classes and JAR files.	Manage External Environments
SQL query execution – run ad hoc queries or stored procedures.	Executing a SQL Query
Text indexes and text configuration objects – create and manage text indexes for full-text searches and custom text configuration objects for your text indexes.	Manage Text Indexes Manage Text Configuration Objects
Data collections – five new data collections allow you to improve performance and better manage alerts by avoiding the collection of duplicate statistics.	Sybase IQ Data Collections
Shared-disk mode – run multiple Sybase Control Center instances from a single installation on a shared disk.	Deploying an Instance from a Shared Disk Installation Shared Disk Mode Instances
Run collections without saving data – configure data collection jobs so they update monitoring views but do not add data to the repository.	Setting Up Statistics Collection
E-mail configuration for alerts – specify a domain name or change the sender name for e-mail alert notifications.	Configuring the E-mail Server
Resizing wizards – make windows larger or smaller by dragging the edges or corners.	(No new topic)
Authority management – grant database authorities to a user or group and revoke database authorities from a user or group.	Manage Authorities
Database management – create databases, view and modify database options, and view properties of a database.	Manage a Database
Dbspace and DB file management – add, modify, view properties, or delete a dbspace. Add, modify, view properties, or delete a DB file.	Manage a Dbspace Manage DB Files
Logical server management – group a subset of physical hardware resources together as a logical entity that appears as a single multiplex server.	Logical Servers
Login policy management – manage the rules for user login.	Manage Login Policies
Multiplex management – change a multiplex server configuration, manage the secondary and failover nodes, and configure logical servers.	Manage a Multiplex Server
Server management – create, start, stop, view properties, change server configuration, and generate administration scripts.	Manage a Server
Shared temporary dbspace management – manage shared temporary stores to communicate and store temporary on-disk structures for distributed query processing.	Viewing Multiplex Dbspace Statistics Adding a DB File
User and group management – add, change, and delete users, or groups containing users or other groups, as a prerequisite to managing user authorities.	Manage Users and Groups
Administration Console – manage existing resources and create new ones. Column-based filtering lets you display only the objects you are interested in.	Various topics, including: Browsing and Managing Resources Common Display Options
Testing scripts – test the execution of alert-triggered scripts to make sure they work as expected.	Testing an Alert-triggered Script Creating an Alert
Automatic logout – a Sybase Control Center administrator can configure the logout timer to end users’ login sessions after a specified period of idleness.	Configuring the Automatic Logout Timer Logging out of Sybase Control Center
Multiple object selection – in the Perspective Resources view, Resource Explorer, and Administration Console, you can select and perform operations on several objects simultaneously.	Various topics, including Unregistering a Resource
Memory management – use environment variables to control Sybase Control Center’s memory use. A new console command, info -m, displays memory usage data.	Configuring Memory Usage info Command