System Administration is a set of activities that provide for the management of the database infrastructure. These activities include creating and defining a working environment including defining and managing a domain, creating and managing user profiles (including the Domain Administrator), setting audit trail options, setting up the security definitions, for example, password encryption, whether user names are required to be unique, and how the software responds to users who log on with incorrect passwords. Generating certain reports, and managing user sessions on multi-user versions.
The following special characters cannot be used in passwords, database names, file
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As System Administrator, you can perform the following sets of tasks:
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Define and manage the Smart Instrumentation domains.
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Manage database security
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Create and manage user profiles and departments
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Manage accounting, contractors and clients
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Import new interface languages
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Generate reports
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Maintain the database