Logical view

The logical view resides in the left pane of the main window. Figure 3-8 shows the logical view, which you display by selecting/opening databases from the object tree.

Figure 3-8: Logical view

Table 3-3 lists the objects within a database, along with the operations you can perform on them.

Table 3-3: Logical view objects and procedures

Object

Sybase Central operations

Plug-in

Heterogeneous Data Servers

  • Expand the object hierarchy on the Tree View

  • Drop server from the RSM environment

  • Display and alter properties

  • Create, modify, delete replication definitions, subscriptions, and publications for tables and stored procedures

RSM

Sybase Replication Agents

  • Display and alter properties

  • Display system log

  • Display and alter configuration properties

  • Shut down

  • Drop server from RSM environment

  • Force to Admin mode

  • Switch to Replicating mode

  • Empty queues and switch to Admin mode

  • Display statistics for queue information and transaction latency

RSM

Tables

  • Display properties

  • Display replication definitions

  • Display subscriptions

RSM

Table Replication Definitions

  • Display and alter column datatypes

  • Define column-level translations

  • Manage JCS datatypes in a replication definition

  • Assign user-defined datatypes to a heterogeneous datatype

  • Generate DDL

RSM

Database Replication Definitions

  • Create and modify

  • Display and alter properties

  • Delete

RMP

Publications and Articles

  • Display properties

  • Create publications

  • Add articles to new publications

  • Display articles in the publications

  • Add articles to existing publications

  • Subscribe to publications

  • Delete publications

  • Generate DDL

RSM

Stored Procedures

  • Display properties of stored procedures, function-string classes, and functions

  • Create and view subscriptions

  • Subscribe to stored procedures

  • Create function-string classes

RSM

Subscriptions (Table, Publication, and Stored Procedure)

  • Display properties, including subscription status

  • Create or define subscriptions

  • Activate, validate, and delete subscriptions

  • Rematerialize publication subscriptions

  • Generate DDL

RSM

Database Subscriptions

  • Create and delete database subscriptions

  • Display and alter properties

RMP