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Step 5: Stop the FEWS JDBC service by typing exit in the console window where the JDBC startup script was executed. An other option is to kill the process of the FEWS JDBC service.
Starting JDBC Service from FEWS Explorer
For debugging purpose it is possible to start the JDBC from the stand-alone FEWS Explorer. With the F12 key you get a list of debug options. Select "start embedded vjdbc server". The service will start and can be accessed from a database viewer.