Redgate Test Data Manager

Managing images

This page explains how to manage images within the GUI. It covers topics such as viewing the list of images and deleting images. If you haven't already, see Creating images. See also Creating clones from images and Managing image permissions

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Managing images within the GUI 

Viewing the list of images

The GUI list of images is the central place where you can manage your images. Here is how to access the list of images.

  1. In the left-hand panel in the GUI, click on the Test Databases option. If the left-hand panel is collapsed, the option will be shown as a database icon.
  2. The Test Databases screen will open. 
  3. Select the Images tab at the top of the screen.

The screen shows a list of image cards with the names and details of the images.

Creating new images

Step-by-step instructions are given under Creating images.

Creating clones from images

Step-by-step instructions are given under Creating clones.

Managing permissions

Step-by-step instructions are given under Managing image permissions.

Deleting images

Deleting images is a permanent action and cannot be undone.

  1. An image can only be deleted if there are no clones from that image. You will need to delete all clones for an image before you can delete the image itself. 
  2. Go to the list of images, as described above. 
  3. Find the card for the image you wish to delete. 
  4. Click View image.
  5. Click the trashcan button at the top-right of the image details screen. 
  6. You will be prompted to confirm that you wish to delete the image. This is a permanent action and cannot be undone. Click Delete image to delete the image.  
  7. You will be returned to the list of images. The card for your image will display Deleting image until the image deletion is complete.

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