On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 23:32, Leyne, Sean <s...@broadviewsoftware.com> wrote: > > >> The idea is to have a scheduler for records that on timeout can call a >> trigger. >> Many existed databases (such as Oracle, MS SQL Server and MySQL) contain >> a much wider idea, of task scheduler, while my idea is different. > > I do not like your proposal. > > First, it would require that the database be opened in order for the timeout > to occur. > > That being the case, it seems that you are looking to "hack" a Scheduler into > the engine instead of implementing a true "Server Manager" which is what > Oracle and MS SQL have. Where every database is registered with the Server > Manager which is responsible for managing many aspects of the database > functionality (task scheduler for SPs as well as database backups, email > notifications...) > > I would suggest this is the feature which needs attention, rather than > "timeout records".
Sorry, but I do not understand the difference. Can't you add such task to a "Server Manager" ? That is, you set and get the information from it ? > > > Sean > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! > The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers > is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, > Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d > Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel
