Administrator's Guide

The IBM OpenPages Administrator's Guide is intended for use with IBM OpenPages® on-premises and on cloud. The content contains instructions for maintaining, configuring, and administering the OpenPages application. It is intended for use by administrators who have a background in systems management. Topics include user and group administration, database backup and restoration, customizing the application's look and feel, and using the data loader capabilities.

IBM OpenPages documentation

IBM® maintains one set of documentation serving IBM OpenPages, IBM OpenPages for IBM Cloud Pak for Data, and IBM OpenPages on Cloud deployments. The IBM OpenPages documentation describes certain features and functions which may not be available on the cloud.

If you have any questions about the functionality available in the product version that you are using, contact IBM Support by using the IBM Support portal.

Accessibility features

Accessibility features help users who have a physical disability, such as restricted mobility or limited vision, to use information technology products. OpenPages documentation has accessibility features. PDF documents are supplemental and include no added accessibility features.

Database tool information

IBM OpenPages supports both the IBM Db2® database and the Oracle database. (Oracle is not supported in IBM OpenPages for IBM Cloud Pak for Data).
  • To run OpenPages SQL scripts, you must use CLPPlus with Db2, and SQL*Plus with Oracle database.
  • To run queries, you can use any SQL tool that is compatible with the database. For example, you could use CLPPlus or Optim Development Studio to run queries on the Db2 database.