Create Database

1. Sign in to the DL Unify Portal.

Sign in page

2. Select the Element DB tile from the DL Unify Dashboard and enter the Element Secret.

Element Secret pop-up

3. Manage Database is the default page upon login.

Manage Databases Page

4. In the Manage Databases page for Element DB, the following functions can be performed.

• Create Various Databases.

• Edit Database.

• View the 3 Statuses of the Database that are Created, Joined and Active (Located at the top right).

Database Statuses

5. Click on the +Database button to create a new database.

+Database button

6. If there are no previous databases, add the database using the + Add database button located at the center.

+Add Database button

6. A Create database pop-up appears. The pop-up has the following data fields:

• Database name: Enter the Database name in the respective data field.
• Peer: Select a Peer.
• Description: Enter the description in the respective data field.

Create database pop-up

7. Fill in the relevant details and click on the Create button.

Create button

8. A Confirm New Database pop-up appears; click on the Confirm button to confirm the creation of the new database and click on the Cancel button to discard the database.

Confirm button

9. The Manage Databases page has three statuses for newly created databases. View these statuses in the top right corner of the page.

The statuses are listed as follows:

• Created - A newly created database is always in the created status.
• Joined - It further moves to the joined status.
• Active - The last status is active. A user can use a database only in this status.

Database Statuses

10. Once the Database is created and is in the Active state, view associated peers and users within the database by clicking on the Database tile.

Database tile