Advanced Topics


The Advanced Topics section provides detailed technical guidance for advanced use cases, customization, and infrastructure considerations when using dbWatch Control Center. It is designed for database administrators, system integrators, and security teams.

Explore the following areas for in-depth knowledge.


Farm Data Language (FDL)

FDL is dbWatch’s built-in query language for retrieving and visualizing cross-instance data. It is used in dashboards, reports, custom views, and CLI scripting.


Application Modules

Learn how dbWatch supports specialized application monitoring and automation through additional modules.


Product Security

This section documents the architecture, policies, and technical security mechanisms in dbWatch Control Center. It supports compliance assessments and secure deployment planning.


Control Center Command Line (CCC)

The CCC tool provides automation and scripting access to dbWatch Control Center features. It supports provisioning, configuration, and execution of tasks programmatically.


Exporting configuration from Enterprise Manager 12.9


Internal Control Center Firewall


Specialized Setups

This section covers unique deployment scenarios and infrastructure use cases.


More advanced guides will be added here as new features and integrations are released. If you’re looking for help with a specialized configuration or automation workflow, please contact support@dbwatch.com.