Shut down an instance  immediately or wait for transactions to complete. 
- In the left pane of the Administration Console, expand , then select Instances. 
 
- Click the drop-down arrow that appears next to the instance name, then select  Start Server.
 
-  Choose: 
- Yes to wait for all statements and transactions
to complete before shutting down. 
 
- Shut down immediately to shut down the cluster immediately, without waiting for transactions to complete.
 
 
You see Done in the Stop Server window
            when the shut-down request has finished.