TREX Admin Tool (Stand-Alone) 

Use

The TREX admin tool (stand-alone) is used to configure and monitor TREX. This tool is a stand-alone program that you can use to administrate TREX independently of the application to which it is connected. You can use this tool on all operating system platforms on which TREX can run.

Features

The graphic below displays the structure of the TREX admin tool.

 

The menu bar contains general functions that you can use to terminate the TREX admin tool or go to a required area, for example. The functions contained in the menu bar depend on the window that is currently active.

The TREX admin tool consists of several areas. Each area can contain several windows. The navigation bar allows you to quickly move to a window in the area in question You can also use the Topic menu to move to another window.

The table below gives an overview of the areas in the TREX admin tool.

Area	Description
Queue	You can monitor queues, configure queue parameters, and troubleshoot here. For more information, see Queue Area.
Index	You can configure the delta index and monitor the size and content of indexes here. For more information, see Index Area.
Preprocessor	You can test the functionality of the preprocessor here. For more information, see Preprocessor Area.
Landscape	You can configure a distributed TREX system and the RFC connections to an SAP system here. In addition, you can monitor the system status and the load on the operating system resources here. For more information, see Landscape Area.

The application that is connected to TREX normally provides its own administration tools for TREX too. You should use the administration tools provided by the application where possible. Only use the TREX admin tool for the functions that are not available in the administration tools of the application.