Problems with Distributed Databases

When a problem occurs within a distributed relational database, it is necessary to first identify where the problem originates. The problem may be on the application server or application requester. When the database problem is located properly in the network, you may further isolate the problem as a user problem, a problem with an application program, or communications problem in order to correct the error. Problem analysis needs to be managed in a distributed database …

…you to do this either in real time with the user or in examining a file of the displays the user saw previously. You can also gather more information from a message than just the line of text that appears at the bottom of a display. You can copy displays being viewed by another user and how you can obtain more information about messages you or a user receive when doing distributed relational database work.