Use the File menu or Standard toolbar, described in Table 2, to perform the basic functions of working with plans. For example, establish a connection to a Teradata Database, disconnect from a Teradata Database, and load or delete execution plans. Use the menu to save and print plans as well as exit the application. Use (only on the toolbar) to abort the current transaction and roll back changes.
Command |
Button |
Description |
Connect |
|
Connect to a Teradata Database. |
Disconnect |
|
Disconnect from a Teradata Database. |
Open Plan from Database |
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Load an execution plan from a QCD database. |
Open Plan from File |
|
Load an execution plan from a previously saved file. |
Delete Execution Plans |
|
Delete execution plans from a QCD database. |
Save As |
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Save one or more execution plans to one or more files. Note: This command is only available when a plan is open. |
|
|
Print the details of the execution plan. Note: This command is only available when a plan is open. |
Print Preview |
|
Preview the plan details to be printed. Note: This command is only available when a plan is open. |
Exit |
None |
Exit the application. |
None |
|
Abort the current transaction and roll back any changes. |
Note: The Standard toolbar includes one toolbar button (not described in Table 2) for the most common Help menu command. See “Help Menu Commands and Standard Toolbar” on page 35 for a description of this button.