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 author: charlesfeddersen
 ms.author: charlesf
 ms.reviewer: martinle
-ms.date: 12/04/2023
+ms.date: 1/03/2025
 ms.service: sql
 ms.subservice: data-warehouse
 ms.topic: how-to
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 # Parallel Data Warehouse services status for Analytics Platform System (PDW)
 The Parallel Data Warehouse **Services Status** page in the Microsoft Analytics Platform System Configuration Manager shows the current status of all SQL Server PDW services, and provides the ability to stop and start the PDW services. This is the only supported method for starting and stopping the PDW services. Individual components or services cannot be started independently.  
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 #### <a id="to-start-or-stop-the-appliance-services"></a> Start or stop the appliance services
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+To launch the Configuration Manager, see [Launch the Configuration Manager in Analytics Platform System](launch-the-configuration-manager.md?view=aps-pdw-2016-au7&preserve-view=true).
 
 1. To start the appliance services, select **Start Appliance**.  
 
 1. To stop the appliance services, select **Stop Appliance**.  
 
 It is not necessary to select **Apply** when starting and stopping the appliance services by using **Start Appliance** and **Stop Appliance**.  
 
-:::image type="content" source="./media/pdw-services-status/SQL_Server_PDW_DWConfig_ApplPDWServices.png" alt-text="A screenshot of the Microsoft Analytics Platform System Configuration Manager, showing the Services Status page.":::
+:::image type="content" source="./media/pdw-services-status/SQL_Server_PDW_DWConfig_ApplPDWServices.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the Microsoft Analytics Platform System Configuration Manager, showing the Services Status page.":::
 
 > [!NOTE]  
 > Stopping the PDW Region also stops the PDW agent (sqldwagent) on the nodes. The PDW agent requires the PDW control node to report health monitoring.