Start or stop OpenEdge databases
- Last Updated: September 5, 2025
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- OpenEdge Command Center
- Version 2.0
- Documentation
From the OpenEdge Command Center console, you can start or stop one or more OpenEdge databases, as follows:
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In the OpenEdge Command Center console, click OpenEdge
Databases.
The OpenEdge Databases page appears.
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Select the check box next to each database that you want to start or
stop.
Note: You can start only those databases whose status is displayed as STOPPED, and stop only those databases whose status is displayed as RUNNING.
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To start or stop one or more databases, perform either of the following set of
steps respectively:
- To start one or more databases, from the Actions menu, click
Start.
A notification popup window appears, displaying a message that the start operation is in progress. Optionally, you can refresh the notification and view the outcome of the operation by clicking the bell icon. After the connection is established successfully, the database details appear on the OpenEdge Databases page, and the database status is displayed as RUNNING.
- To stop one or more databases, from the Actions menu, click
Stop. In the popup window, type
Stopand click Stop.A notification popup window appears, displaying a message that the start operation is in progress. Optionally, you can refresh the notification and view the outcome of the operation by clicking the bell icon. After the connection is established successfully, the database details appear on the OpenEdge Databases page, and the database status is displayed as STOPPED.
- To start one or more databases, from the Actions menu, click
Start.