| Feature | SQL*DBA | Server Manager | 
| Prompt | SQLDBA> | SVRMGR> | 
| Product Banner | SQL*DBA | Server Manager | 
| Connect to idle instance | SQLDBA> connect internal  Connected. | SVRMGR> connect internal  Connected to an idle instance. | 
| PRINT a | A                    ----------                        10               1 row selected.           The variable name is space padded: "A         ". | A                    ----------                        10                                          The variable name is not space padded: "A". Also, no feedback is listed. | 
| SET | SQLDBA> set echo on    SQLDBA> | SVRMGR> set echo on   Echo          ON   SVRMGR>                                Server Manager echoes the new value | 
| Error Message Prefix | DBA-xxxxx: ... | MGR-xxxxx: ... | 
| Wrapping text | Writes 80 characters and then wraps | Writes the entire width and     relies on the display device to deal with wrapping. This is better for wide terminals. |