Server Permission

Use

To execute DBM commands, DBM operators and the database system administrator require the corresponding permissions for the DBM server. These permissions are called server permissions. A server permission may cover more than one DBM command and one DBM command may have more than one server permission assigned to it.

Table 1: DBM Server Permissions
Permission	Required for Logon to a Database with Database Studio	Name in Database Manager CLI
Accessing an SQL session	Yes	AccessSQL
Access to Utility sessions	-	AccessUtility
Executing backups	-	Backup
Accessing database files (reading only)	Yes	DBFileRead
Displaying status information	Yes	DBInfoRead
Starting the database	-	DBStart
Stopping the database	-	DBStop
Managing the event dispatcher	Yes	EvtDispMgm
Using the Loader program	-	ExecLoad
Installation management	-	InstallMgm
Loading the system tables	-	LoadSysTab
Accessing database parameters (reading and writing; only those commands for changing parameters may be executed whose changes are checked against the default parameter file cserv.pcf)	-	ParamCheckWrite
Accessing database parameters (reading and writing; all commands can be executed, even those for directly changing the parameter file without the changes being checked by the system)	-	ParamFull
Accessing database parameters (reading only)	Yes	ParamRead
Restoring databases	-	Recovery
Managing the scheduler	-	SchedulerMgm
Scheduling DBM commands	-	Scheduling
Managing the shared memory	-	SharedMemoryAdmin
Executing operating system commands	-	SystemCmd
Managing DBM operators	-	UserMgm

More Information

Database Administration, DBM Operators, Database System Administrator
Database Manager CLI, Managing Database Manager Operators
Database Administration in CCMS, User Data, DBM Operator
Database Studio, Managing Users: Overview
SAP MaxDB Security Guide, User Administration and Authentication, Authorizations