DB Optimizer lets you customize your data source category scheme. A data source category has the following configurable components:
- Category name. The name displayed as a selection when selecting a category
- Short Name. An abbreviation shown in window components and icons
- Color. The color used to denote a categorized data source in the Explorer tree icons and window tabs.
To customize your datasource categories
- Select Preferences > Data Source, and then select the Datasource Group panel.
- Take one of the following actions:
- Create a new category by clicking Add and selecting or providing a Full name, Short name, and Color combination.
Edit an existing category by selecting the category, clicking Edit and modifying the name and color combination.
The short name for a category cannot be edited.
- Delete an existing category by selecting the category, clicking Delete and verifying the deletion at the prompt.