Open DB Explorer

DB Explorer is one of many views available from within Genero Studio for Report Writer.

While you can explicitly open DB Explorer, it will open automatically as needed when you follow the steps to show or edit data.

Using the Views menu

To explicitly open DB Explorer, you use the Views menu.
Select Window > Views > DB Explorer.
The DB Explorer view opens.
Figure: An empty DB Explorer view

Simple view of an empty DB Explorer.
As a next step, you will likely specify the database connection.

From the meta-schema or Data Model

When you ask to show or edit data, the result set opens for you in DB Explorer. See Show data and Change the data.