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Set Display Options for Your Session

You can use the Display options to customize the CA IDMS Visual DBA environment.

The Display options are found under File Preferences option.

Display options under File Preferences option

These include the following options:

Option

Description

Sets properties for the Command Console, such as the font, number of tabs for history, trace tab size, and the number of rows in cache.

Sets the font used in most of the Detail Information Pane.

Sets the font of the Database Object Manager window.

Sets general display options, such as the time interval before animation dialogs are displayed, and whether the first document should be maximized at next startup.

Sets the font of the Nodes window.

Sets the action performed when you click OK for CA IDMS objects that you create or alter. You can choose to log, view, or execute syntax for each object compiler.

Sets the printer and defines properties such as paper size and orientation.

Sets the refresh frequency for specified object types.

Sets the number of CA IDMS sessions allowed and the timeout period.