After you create a Tablestore instance, you can check its configuration, endpoints, and usage from the Tablestore console. This topic describes how to view the instance list and instance details.
Prerequisites
You have created a Tablestore instance. If you have not created one, create an instance first.
View the instance list
Log on to the Tablestore console.
In the top navigation bar, select a resource group and a region.
On the Overview page, find the Instances section. The list shows the instance alias/name, instance mode, instance type, and redundancy type of each instance.
The following table describes the operations you can perform in the Instances section.
| Operation | Description |
|---|---|
| Manage an instance | Click the name of the instance, or click Manage Instance in the Actions column. The Instance Management page appears, where you can view instance information and manage data tables. |
| Modify the alias of an instance | Click the  icon in the Instance Alias/Name column. Enter a new alias in the dialog box, and then click Modify the Alias Name. |
| View the monitoring data of an instance | Click the  icon in the Monitoring column. The Instance Monitoring tab appears, where you can view statistics such as queries per second (QPS) and traffic. |
| Modify the tags of an instance | Move the pointer over the  icon in the Tags column, and then click Edit in the pop-up window to modify the tags. |
| Release an instance | Click Release in the Actions column, and then click OK in the Release message that appears. For more information, see Release an instance. |
You cannot restore a released instance. Proceed with caution.
View instance details
Go to the Instance Management page.
Log on to the Tablestore console.
In the top navigation bar, select a resource group and a region.
On the Overview page, click the name of the instance that you want to manage, or click Manage Instance in the Actions column.
On the Instance Details tab, view the details of the instance.
The following table describes the sections on the Instance Details tab.
| Section | Description |
|---|---|
| Instance Access URL | Lists the endpoints for connecting to the instance: HTTP URL of Classic Network, Internet, VPC, and Internet (Dual Stack). Use these endpoints to configure SDK or API access. For more information, see Endpoints. |
| Basic Information | Shows the core properties of the instance: instance name, instance alias, instance mode, instance description, creation time, storage specification, redundancy type, resource group, and tags. |
| Usage Details | Shows the current usage of the instance: table size, the time when the table size was last updated, total number of tables, and the upper limit for the total number of tables. |
| Tables | Lists the data tables created in the instance. You can view and manage existing data tables or create a new data table. |
| Time Series Tables | Lists the time series tables created in the instance. You can view and manage existing time series tables or create a new time series table. |
What's next
Endpoints -- Learn about the different endpoint types for Tablestore instances.
Release an instance -- Release an instance that you no longer need.