The Manager enables you to create and manage templates for ease of provisioning and as a means of enforcing standardization across databases and clusters in your environment.
The following template types are available:
The following template variables can be used to populate fields in the corresponding wizard. For example, if a database name is entered in step 2 of the wizard, the database name can appear as a selectable option or appended to an entry in another area of the wizard.
Template | Standard variable | Details |
---|---|---|
Create Oracle Database | {DB_UNIQUE_NAME} | First 8 characters of the BMC Database Automation database name. |
| {VERSION} | Specific version, for instance 10.2.0.2. |
| {SID_PREFIX} | First 8 characters of the DB_UNIQUE_NAME for single instance databases. First 7 characters of the DB_UNIQUE_NAME for clustered databases. |
| {VERSION_TAG} | General version. |
The following rules apply for standard variables:
Note
If you create custom fields, they can also be used as variables in templates. To add custom fields to a template, see Adding custom fields to a template.