Configuration Adapter Service
This component enables you to manage the Configuration Manager and the configuration objects in the database. It uses the interfaces that the Configuration Manager provides, enabling you to access and modify configurations.
The Configuration Adapter Service provides the following means for administration:
● Graphical user interface (GUI)
● Shell commands
The GUI part of the service is available in the Visual Administrator and in the Configuration Editor tool for offline editing.

The
Configuration Editor is started from the GUI Config
Tool, using
Switch to Configuration Editor
mode.
The GUI enables you to:
● Create, edit, and delete configuration objects
● Monitor open configurations and block locks
● Manage the configuration cache
The shell commands in the CONFIGURATION group enable you to view details about configurations and locks.