HP StorageWorks P9000 Performance Advisor Software v5.4 User Guide (T1789-96328, April 2012)

IMPORTANT:
• You have to log on to P9000 Performance Advisor as an Administrator or a user with administrator
privileges to configure, purge, archive, or import the P9000 Performance Advisor database. You
also need this privilege to view or delete Export DB schedules.
• Database related tools or functionalities should be executed with the same privilege that is used
to install P9000 Performance Advisor. If you are trying to execute the tools, ensure that you are
a member of the ORA_DBA Windows group.
Database Manager screen
The Database Manager screen is displayed when you click PA and DB Settings > Database Manager
in the left pane. The Database Manager screen comprises of the following sections:
Figure 10 Database screen
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DescriptionScreen elements
Under this tab, configure the database settings to manually or automatically
increase the database size, purge data for an XP or a P9000 disk array,
or data older than a specified date.
DB Configuration/Purge
Under this tab, export or import data for an XP or a P9000 disk array.Archive Export/Archive Import
Under this tab, create, schedule the Export DB reports, and also view the
records logged for the Export DB files.
Export DB
Tasks you can perform on the Database Manager screen
• “Automatically increasing the database size (AutoGrow)” on page 163
• “Manually increasing the database size” on page 164
• “Manually purging the data” on page 166
• “Purging older data” on page 166
Managing the P9000 Performance Advisor database162