The Client consists of 4 areas - the menu, navigator, view, and status bar. Each area provides unique information.
The [File] menu consists of host menu, file menu, CUBRID Manager preference menu and others.
The [Edit] menu consists of options used in the CUBRID Manager for editing.
The [Tools] menu is the main menu of the CUBRID Manager, and consists of service control menu such as Start/Stop Service, and User Management.
The [Action] menu is a dynamic menu, showing available actions by a right-click in the navigation pane. The following shows the options of the [Action] menu, displayed by a right-click of a table.
The [Help] menu consists of Help, which allows you to browse CUBRID Database Manual, Dynamic Help, and Search options. To check CUBRID tips or development news, select [CUBRID Online Forum] or [CUBRID Project Site].
The toolbar houses frequently used functionality of the CUBRID Manager. The functionalities automatically activate or deactivate depending on their availability. The figure below shows a tooltip that appears when hovering the mouse pointer on an icon on the toolbar.
The toolbar provides the following functions.
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Add Host |
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Unload Database |
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Create Database |
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Load Database |
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Create User |
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Backup Database |
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Create Table |
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Restore Database |
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New Query |
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Optimize Database |
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Refresh |
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Check Database |
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Start |
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Transaction Info |
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Stop |
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Lock Information |
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Server Version |
The navigator menu provide the common functions for host navigator or dashboard navigator.
You can set the filter by the below ways.
(1) Use checkable action to show all top level elements in navigator menu. When checked, hide this element; otherwise, show this element.
(2) All nodes in the navigator have two context menus [Hide] and [Show Hiden], for example a context menu of host node as follows:
(3) The menu [Filter…] will open a filter dialog to allow users to set nodes property of visible. Dialog as follows:
The name filter will hide the nodes which name math the pattern.
The selected nodes in the tree view will be hided.
The navigator toolbar provide the search combo to find and locate the found navigator items. Press Enter key, will start to find the items, press F3, will find next.
The search text support the pattern. * stand for any string, ? stand for any character.
If you find any bugs, you can report bugs in the CUBRID Manager Development Web site; go to [Help] > [Report Bug] menu to report them.
Workspace feature which Eclipse has is supported to store user configurations, host information and so on. You can backup the workspace folder and share it with others. Once you backup the folder and then use [File] - [Switch Workspace] menu, you can restore and use the previous workspace back.
Auto-update feature is supported so that it can be downloaded and installed automatically when a new version is released. The latest version of CUBRID Manager supports backward compatibility with additional features. It is recommended to update it to a new version.
Error logs that occurred while using CUBRID Manager client are stored in the $CUBRID/cubridmanager/logs/cubridmanager.log file. You can join bug reporting activity by registering error details on the CUBRID Manager Development Site.