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System Management
The System Management is the central administrative unit for WinCC OA Systems.
Database
Supported Database Combinations
An overview over the possible database combinations within a WinCC OA project.

System Management
The System Management is the central administrative unit for WinCC OA Systems.
- System management
- Diagnostics
- Reports
- Database
  - Data backup in WinCC OA
  - Supported Database Combinations
    An overview over the possible database combinations within a WinCC OA project.
  - WCCOAtoolCreateDb
  - Upgrading a project using ISO character sets to UTF8 character sets
  - History DB
  - Archive/Export Alerts
  - ASCII Manager
    The ASCII Manager allows you to input and output and thus edit data points and data point types and to configure data points.
  - Online Backup
  - Steps of the online DB backup process
  - Archiving and Compression
  - Data Point Groups
    The main purpose of grouping data points is to simplify selection of datapoints and datapoint elements.
  - PowerConfig Editor
  - RDB Archiving
  - RDB Compression
  - RDB Log
  - HDB/RAIMA - RDB Parallel
  - OLE DB Provider
    OLE DB is a Microsoft specification for accessing data on different computers. It is based on Microsoft's COM technology and is the successor to the older and limited ODBC technology.
  - NextGen Archiver (NGA)
    The NextGenArchive (NGA) for is a archiving solution which extends flexibility while keeping the possibilities and strengths of the current methods. This chapter provides an overview of the NGA feature.
  - SQLite®
- Driver
- Driver IEC
- Driver OPC
- Driver S7
- SmartSCADA
- Permission
- Communication
- Settings

Supported Database Combinations

An overview over the possible database combinations within a WinCC OA project.


WinCC OA Project Database	History DB	RDB Archiving	NextGen Archiver (NGA)
RAIMA (project configuration, last values, living and historical alerts)	Historical values	-	-
RAIMA (project configuration, last values, living and historical alerts)	-	Historical values and alerts	-
RAIMA (project configuration, last values, living and historical alerts)	-	-	Historical values and alerts
SQLite® (project configuration, last values, living and historical alerts)	-	-	Historical values and alerts