Source: https://dev-docs.nebula-graph.io/v5.3.2/database-gql-reference/data-admin/
Documentation version: v5.3.2

# Database administration overview

Database administration involves the activities required to manage and maintain a database system. You can execute database administration commands to efficiently manage user configurations, manage sessions, and view details about the database as well as resource objects. The commands below cover common database administration tasks.

## Manage user configurations

- [INVITE USER](https://dev-docs.nebula-graph.io/v5.3.2/database-gql-reference/data-admin/invite-user/)
- [ALTER USER](https://dev-docs.nebula-graph.io/v5.3.2/database-gql-reference/data-admin/alter-user/)
- [REMOVE USER](https://dev-docs.nebula-graph.io/v5.3.2/database-gql-reference/data-admin/remove-user/)

## Manage queries

- [SHOW QUERIES](https://dev-docs.nebula-graph.io/v5.3.2/database-gql-reference/data-admin/show/show-queries/)
- [KILL QUERY](https://dev-docs.nebula-graph.io/v5.3.2/database-gql-reference/data-admin/kill/kill-query/)
- [CLEAR WARNINGS](https://dev-docs.nebula-graph.io/v5.3.2/database-gql-reference/data-admin/clear/clear-warnings/)
- [CLEAR ALL WARNINGS](https://dev-docs.nebula-graph.io/v5.3.2/database-gql-reference/data-admin/clear/clear-all-warnings/)

## Manage sessions

- [Sessions overview](https://dev-docs.nebula-graph.io/v5.3.2/database-gql-reference/sessions/)

## View information about NebulaGraph Database Developer Edition

The `SHOW` command is used to display various information about NebulaGraph Database Developer Edition, such as services, partitions, indexes, users, and more.

## View details about resource objects

- [DESCRIBE GRAPH](https://dev-docs.nebula-graph.io/v5.3.2/database-gql-reference/data-admin/describe/describe-graph/)
- [DESCRIBE GRAPH TYPE](https://dev-docs.nebula-graph.io/v5.3.2/database-gql-reference/data-admin/describe/describe-graph-type/)
- [DESCRIBE NODE TYPE](https://dev-docs.nebula-graph.io/v5.3.2/database-gql-reference/data-admin/describe/describe-node-type/)
- [DESCRIBE EDGE TYPE](https://dev-docs.nebula-graph.io/v5.3.2/database-gql-reference/data-admin/describe/describe-edge-type/)
- [DESCRIBE PROCEDURE](https://dev-docs.nebula-graph.io/v5.3.2/database-gql-reference/data-admin/describe/describe-proc/)