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Understanding tasks in Longview administrative components

Longview Application Administrator and Longview Server Manager administer different aspects of the system. Which components you should use depends on the nature of the task you want to perform.

The following table lists common administrative tasks and the corresponding component to use.

Administrative tasksComponent to use
Longview Application Administrator
  • Checking for duplicate data
  • Collecting statistics
  • Creating, modifying, and deleting users, groups, and symbols
  • Exporting the Data Audit Trail
  • Resetting the Data Audit Trail
  • Importing Data Server objects from text files
  • Running restatements or recalculations
  • Specifying Journal Entries settings
  • Specifying NDD settings
  • Working with attributes
  • Working with batches
  • Working with events
  • Working with foreign exchange
  • Working with locks
  • Working with schedules
  • Working with server rules (model, rollup, query, event, and validation rules)
  • Working with symbol access roles
  • Working with the hierarchy
Longview Server Manager
  • Analyzing user data
  • Exporting data to files
  • Importing data from files
  • Starting and stopping servers
  • Working with Log files
  • Working with server queues
  • Working with server status
  • Working with servers
  • Working with the Data Server Configuration
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Understanding tasks in Longview administrative components

Longview Application Administrator and Longview Server Manager administer different aspects of the system. Which components you should use depends on the nature of the task you want to perform.

The following table lists common administrative tasks and the corresponding component to use.

Administrative tasksComponent to use
Longview Application Administrator
  • Checking for duplicate data
  • Collecting statistics
  • Creating, modifying, and deleting users, groups, and symbols
  • Exporting the Data Audit Trail
  • Resetting the Data Audit Trail
  • Importing Data Server objects from text files
  • Running restatements or recalculations
  • Specifying Journal Entries settings
  • Specifying NDD settings
  • Working with attributes
  • Working with batches
  • Working with events
  • Working with foreign exchange
  • Working with locks
  • Working with schedules
  • Working with server rules (model, rollup, query, event, and validation rules)
  • Working with symbol access roles
  • Working with the hierarchy
Longview Server Manager
  • Analyzing user data
  • Exporting data to files
  • Importing data from files
  • Starting and stopping servers
  • Working with Log files
  • Working with server queues
  • Working with server status
  • Working with servers
  • Working with the Data Server Configuration
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