SQL Anywhere® Server - Database Administration  > Automating Tasks Using Schedules and Events  > Event handling tasks

Adding an event to a database

You can add events from Sybase Central and by using SQL.

To add an event to a database (Sybase Central)

1. Connect to the database as a user with DBA authority.

2. Select the Events folder for your database.

3. From the File menu, choose New > Event.

   The Create Event wizard appears.

4. Follow the instructions in the wizard.

   The wizard contains many options, depending on the event you want to create. These are explained in detail in other tasks.

To add an event to a database (SQL)

1. Connect to the database as a user with DBA authority.

2. Execute a CREATE EVENT statement.

   The CREATE EVENT statement contains many options, depending on the event you want to create. These are explained in detail in other tasks.

   See CREATE EVENT statement.

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