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Comparing Two Parameter Templates
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Scenarios
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You can apply different parameter templates to the same DDM instance to view impacts on parameter settings of the instance.

Procedure
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#. Log in to the management console.

#. Click |image1| in the upper left corner and select a region and a project.

#. Click |image2| in the upper left corner of the page and choose **Databases** > **Distributed Database Middleware**.

#. On the **Parameter Templates** page, locate the required parameter template and click **Compare** in the **Operation** column.

#. In the displayed dialog box, select a parameter template and click **OK**.

   You can compare different custom parameter templates, or a default parameter template with a custom parameter template.

   -  If their settings are different, the parameter names and values of both parameter templates are displayed.
   -  If their settings are the same, no data is displayed.

.. |image1| image:: /_static/images/en-us_image_0000001685307262.png
.. |image2| image:: /_static/images/en-us_image_0000001733266445.png