Tasks

1.Introduction to Adaptive Server.

- About Adaptive server Enterprise

- About ASE system databases
- DBA roles and resoposibilities.

2. Installing servers and Establishing connectivity.

- installing/building ASE and knowing about ASE directory structure.

- starting and stopping server.
- about interfaces file.
- About system databases.
3. configuring server.

- The configuration file.

- viewing and modifying configuration values.
- allocation of resources like memory, engines etc.
4. Initializing and using devices

- creating and dropping devices.

- Know about default devices.

5. Creating and using databases.

- Sizing and creating dbs.

- setting ownership and database options.
- Extending databases.
- About tempdb and creating multiple tempdbs.
6. Administering system roles and logins.

- system roles.
- Logins.

7. Database access and users. Object permissions.

- Database owners.
- Database users
- Object creation and access permissions.
s - Groups, users and roles.
8. Isql and Bulk Copy utilities.
9. Recovery.

- Overview of automatic recovery.

- recovery order
- checkpoints
10. Checking and fixing database consistency.

- Checking page linkage and page allocation

- about dbccdb database.
- Using dbcc checkstorage command
11. Backup and recovery.

- know about backup server.

- Dumping and Loading databases.
- Dumping and Loading transaction logs.
- know about thresholds.
- Transacton log recovery.
- Database recovery
- Rebuilding the master database.
12. Monitoring the system.

- Monitoring and understanding Errors in Ase log

- Monitoring processes.
- Monitoring system performance.
13. Troubleshooting General database problems

- Default segment, log segment full

- Blocks, log suspends
- tempdb issues.

Transact - SQL:

- Understanding Transact - SQL

- The SELECT statement, WHERE clause, GROUP BY clause, ORDER BY to
sort data.
- Joining tables (Different types of joins).
- Data modifying with Transact - SQL (insert,update and delete)
- Creating views,Stored procedures and triggers.

Unix

- Operating system concepts

- Operating system commands.
- Working with files and directories.
- I/O redirection, pipes and filters.
- Vi editor.
- shell scripting
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