Help:Special:SMWAdmin

SMWAdmin is a special page that provides functions for the software administrators of Semantic MediaWiki. This special page was introduced in Semantic MediaWiki. renamed this special page to and modernized as well as extended it substantially.CiteRef::gh:smw:2044 The name "SMWAdmin" is now only an alias for "SemanticMediaWiki" to keep the page accessible for legacy reasons.CiteRef::gh:smw:2044:272715734

Functions
The following functions are provided:
 * 1) Database installation and upgrade (since )
 * This function allows to install and upgrade Semantic MediaWiki in case no shell access to the server is available. See the help page on installing Semantic MediaWiki for further information.
 * 1) Data repair and upgrade (since )
 * This function allows to refresh and repair the data stored in the semantic backend in case no shell access to the server is available. See the help page on repairing Semantic MediaWiki's data for further information.
 * 1) Configuration settings (since )
 * This function allows to display all parameters related to Semantic MediaWiki with their settings. See the help page on configuring Semantic MediaWiki for details on individual parameters and their settings.
 * 1) Object ID lookup (since )
 * This function allows to retrieve more information about specific object IDs which may be useful while identifying a specific problem causing to fail. See the help page on looking up Object IDs for further information.
 * 1) Object ID disposal (since)CiteRef::gh:smw:1570
 * This function allows to remove specific object IDs. This may be useful if a full data rebuild is not an option with a specific object ID creating a problem which causes to fail. See the help page on remove Object IDs for further information.
 * This is an invasive action to the data store, so handle this feature with care.
 * 1) Announce your wiki (since )
 * This function allows to publicise on "semantic-mediawiki.org" that an MediaWiki installation using Semantic MediaWiki is being used. See the help page on registering a wiki using Semantic MediaWiki for further information.

Access restrictions
This special page requires the " " permission and is by default granted to the "administrator" and "administrator (Semantic MediaWiki)" user groups. See the help page on user rights and groups for further information.

For users who do not have the required permission, Special:SMWAdmin will not be visible or accessible via the Special:SpecialPages.