Documentation forDatabase Mapper
Effective February 28, 2024, Database Mapper has reached its end of life and is no longer available or supported. If you liked Database Mapper, consider trying another SolarWinds product.

Database Mapper Solutions

EOL: An end of life announcement has been made for Database Mapper on February 28, 2023. See the Solarwinds End of Life Policy for more information.

Creating a Database Mapper Solution

Create a new Database Mapper Solution in the Database Mapper Solution Configuration tool by completing the following steps:

1. Open the Database Mapper Solution Configuration Tool, and then select Add to open the Solution Wizard.

Database Mapper Workbench select Database Mapper

2. Enter a meaningful name for the solution and then select OK to create your Solution.Database Mapper Solution Configuration Tool select Ok to Add Solution

Success: You have now created a new Database Mapper Solution!

Note:  The next screen prompts you to name the item and then select a source type. For more detailed information about adding solution items, and the specific steps for those items, see the Solution Items article.

Database Mapper Solution Wizard Add Solution Item form

Managing an existing Solution

To make changes to an existing Database Mapper Solution, complete the following steps : 

1. Open the Database Mapper Solution Configuration tool, and then select the solution you want to manage.

2. Select Open to display the associated solution items. Select the desired Solution item, and then select Edit to begin making changes. 
Database Mapper Database Mapper Edit Solution item

Managing Solutions from Multiple Organizations

If you are a member of multiple organizations, you can navigate to solutions in each organization from the Database Mapper Solution Configuration Tool and Database Mapper.

Database Mapper Solution Configuration Tool

Manage your solutions within a different organization by completing the following:

1. Open the Database Mapper Solution Configuration Tool, then select Logout to sign out of your default organization.Database Mapper Solution Configuration Tool select Logout

2. Select the Organization you want to connect to from the drop-down menu, then select Connect to connect to the organization.
Database Mapper Solution Configuration Tool select Organization

Success: You are now connected to your selected organization, and can manage its Solutions and Solution items.

Database Mapper

Manage your solutions and view documentation within a different organization by completing the following:

1. Log into Database Mapper. 

2. Select the Organization drop-down menu, then select the Organization you want to view. 

Database Mapper Web Portal select Organization dropdown

Success: You can now view the documentation from the selected organization.Database Mapper Web Portal New Organization

Viewing your Solutions on the Solutions Dashboard

After configuring your solutions in the Database Mapper Solution Configuration tool, you can log onto your Database Mapper portal and view your snapshotted solutions.

Additional Information: For more information about viewing your Solutions on the Solutions Dashboard, see the Solutions Dashboard article. 

For more information about beginning a snapshot, see the Database Mapper Generating Documentation article.