Online Documentation for SQL Manager for InterBase/Firebird

DB Explorer


General options

 

CheckBox Show hosts in DB Explorer

Shows/hides hosts in the DB Explorer tree.

 

CheckBox Show table subobjects

Shows/hides table subobjects (fields, indexes, etc.) in the DB Explorer tree.

 

CheckBox Show procedure subobjects

Toggles displaying stored procedure subobjects (input/output parameters) in the DB Explorer tree.

 

CheckBox Show UDF subobjects

Toggles displaying UDF subobjects in the DB Explorer tree.

 

CheckBox Ping hosts

Checking the host for availability.

 

CheckBox Sort by aliases

Use this option to apply sorting registered databases by their aliases in the DB Explorer tree.

 

CheckBox Rename objects by editing in place

Allows you to edit object names in DB Explorer by selecting any object and clicking its alias one more time.

 

CheckBox Auto expand navigation pane

If this option is checked, the list of navigation tabs in DB Explorer is expanded automatically on program launch.

 

CheckBox Show hints

The option enables/disables hints for objects in the DB Explorer tree.

 

Select colors for system objects / erroneous objects from the System object color / Erroneous object color drop-down lists. If you select the Default item, the default color will be applied.

Note: When setting colors, select an item from the drop-down list or click the ellipsis EllipsisButton button to select a color using the Color dialog where you can specify the required color from the palette.

 

Recent objects count

Defines the number of objects displayed within the Recent menu of the DB Explorer.

 

Environment Options - Tools - DB Explorer

 

CheckBox Show system objects

Shows/hides system objects (having names starting with RDB$) in the DB Explorer tree.

 

CheckBox Detect erroneous objects

Enables/disables displaying the objects with "broken" DDL with different icons in the tree.

 

CheckBox Show view subobjects

Toggles displaying view subobjects in the DB Explorer tree.