The Database Viewer Menu Bar contains the following menu items:

• File —Contains the following options:
  • Open —Opens a database file. Opening different types of database files leads to the following different actions.
    • .accdb, .dbf, .mdb—Opens a database connection so you can access the database content.
    • .sql—Loads the contents of the file into an Execute SQL tab, where you can execute the commands against the selected database connection.
    • .udl—Opening a .udl file allows you to specify parameters for creating a new database connection.
  • New Data Link —Launches the New Data Link dialog box, in which you can specify the parameters for a new database connections.
  • Save Data Link —Saves the connection string of the selected connection as a .udl file.
  • New Execute SQL Tab —Creates a new Execute SQL tab for executing SQL queries. The Execute SQL tab will be associated with the connection selected in the connection list when the tab is created.
  • Open TestStand SQL Files —Launches the Open TestStand SQL Files dialog box.
  • Close —Closes an open tab.
  • Export Document —Launches the Export Document dialog box after you select a file format for export from the sub-menu.
  • Print —Launches the Print dialog box, in which you can configure and print the contents of a data grid in an open tab.
  • Recent Files —Lists the most recently used files.
  • Recent Connections —Lists the most recently used connections.
  • Exit —Closes the current Database Viewer session. The application closes all open windows automatically.
• Options —Select Viewer Options to launch the Viewer Options dialog box, in which you can customize the behavior of the Database Viewer application.
• SQL —The SQL menu items apply only to the Execute SQL or Edit Data tabs. All SQL menu operations are performed on the currently active tab.