Managing database connections

You can refresh, reconnect, disconnect, and delete your database connection. You can also view the properties of a database connection.

Reconnecting to a database
You can reconnect to a database if the connection is defined but not connected.

Viewing the properties of a database connection
You can view the properties of a database connection.

Refreshing a the catalog metadata for a database connection
You can refresh the catalog metadata if a connection is defined and you are connected. If other users have modified the metadata, you can see the latest changes.

Disconnecting from a database
You can manually disconnect from a database.

Deleting a database connection
You can delete a database connection from the Database Explorer view.