Database Update Log

The database update log details the state and status of processes that are run to update the VSM GUI database and displays any error messages that were generated for each process.

Select Administration and Database Update Logs on the navigation tree.

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Database Update Log Data Table

This data table shows VSM GUI database update process status.

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If errors have occurred, the Status field will contain a status indicator.

If a status indicator is displayed, select that row to display error information about that database update process in the "Errors for Database Update" data table.

Icon	Name	Description
	Warning	Indicates an error may have occurred
	Critical	Indicates a critical error has occurred
	Unknown	Indicates status could not be detected

Click the arrows in any column header to sort the data table by that column in ascending or descending order.

Fields with a context menu indicator can initiate Management commands on specific data items. Right click a field to display the context menu and select the desired menu item.

You can also filter data for individual data columns to further isolate specific information. See "Using Filters" for information about this feature.

Table columns and descriptions include:

Column	Description
Tapeplex	The tapeplex the database update process was run on
Type	The database update type
Manifest ID	The manifest ID of the database update process
Start Time	The date and time the database update process started
End Time	The date and time the database update process ended
State	The state of the database update process
Status	The status indicator for the database update process
Re-Run	Enables the corresponding Command Refresh update to be re-launched. This is not available for PRIMARY and SECONDARY manifests as these updates are run automatically.

Columns Hidden indicates the number of columns in the table that are not being displayed. These are displayed using the View menu.

Columns Frozen is the number of left-hand columns that remain static when the horizontal scroll bar is moved. A blue vertical line separates these columns from the others.

Use the View menu to perform the following operations:

View Option	Description
Scroll Table	Enable or disable scrolling
Columns	Show all or selected columns and manage hidden/visible status
Detach	Display the table in a separate window
Sort	Sort the column in ascending or descending order
Reorder Columns	Select the column sequence for Visible columns

Use the Page Size menu to specify the number of rows to include on a data table page.

If there are multiple pages, use the Page feature at the bottom of the table to navigate among them. Enter or select a page number or use the arrow buttons to move forward or backward in the list of pages.

Click the icons above the table to perform the following operations:

Icon	Name	Description
	Selected Row Data	Show data for selected rows
	Export to Excel	Export all rows to an Excel spreadsheet
	Print	Display as a printable page
	Filter	See "Using Filters"
	Reset Filter	Reset the data filter
	Refresh	Refresh with data from the VSM GUI database
	Detach	Display in a separate window
	Help	Display VSM GUI Help
	Close All Tabs	Close all tabs and display just the Dashboard

Errors for Database Update

This data table shows the error number and error message for the selected database update process with errors.

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