How OpenEdge databases support continuous operation
- Last Updated: February 11, 2026
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- OpenEdge
- Version 13.0
- Documentation
Learn how to minimize disruption by optimizing client application and schema updates, tuning database parameters while the database is running, enabling automatic database reconnection, and managing replication failover more efficiently.
To meet the ever-growing demand for 'five nines' of service, the OpenEdge database is designed to ensure continuous operation.
This document provides an overview of built-in features that you can leverage to make sure that applications and services depending on the OpenEdge database exceed user expectations for responsiveness and reliability.
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- Change database parameters while the database is running
- Change schemas while the database is running
- Optimize database client notifications
- Manage brokers for continuous operation
- Enable automatic database reconnection
- Manage OpenEdge replication for continuous operation
- Update ABL client applications