What people are doing is through special programs and queuing where they can
run several users continuously with several background processes that stay
active. This is what IBM has frowned upon.
-
My brain wiring doesn't allow me to separate this scenario from real
life either.
None
See the section: File Corruption in the Administering UniData on Unix
manual. They don't really get into the specifics of the errors - just
the techniques to find and correct problems.
There is also some good information on the U2 Survival CD.
Hth
Colin Alfke
Calgary, Canada
-Original
I have not
heard of a single legal case in the IT world, not just the MV market,
brought by a DBMS vendor against a VAR/developer for abuse of this common
communications design. I think any company that does so would be
committing political suicide, if it allowed its developer base to go so
long
Much dittoing
I know there have been some changes in the recent versions of U2 to try
to prevent the type of multi-plexing that IBM really had a problem with
- the use of (unlicensed) phantoms to service these requests. Current
versions require phantoms to use a license if they perform
Hi Dean
I have gone through a number of detailed sessions with Microsoft on issues
of Piracy and Microsoft regards improper licensing of database licenses in
the same light as running one version of Word on multiple PCs. In my
estimation there are probably more companies who have run into
How can Basic be limiting. It has everything English (sic) has and so much
more. In fact, there are many reports that 'turn the corner' and cannot be
done in English and must be done in Basic.
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From: Dave S [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org
Sent:
Jeff,
UV/UD do not keep track of which multi-value was last accessed.
Only the attribute. Each iteration of the For-Next had to start
counting from the beginning of attribute 1 according to your notes
below. If you re-run your test with FOR/NEXT/I (instead of 1,I) you
should see a
Is it simpler to change the sort sequence in basic or English ?
Is it simple to add subtotals in basic or English ?
Is it easier to export data in basic or English ?
Mark Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How can Basic be limiting. It has everything English (sic) has and so much
more. In fact,
I'm not shooting the messenger. My apologies. What Microsoft says
about their licensing they can take up with the EU and other criminal
charges they have and will continue to answer too. It's is a separate
issue unrelated to my discussion about IBM and their product. As is
copyright violation,
Could you elaborate on this issue ?
breaches on SQL Server license
David Jordan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have not
heard of a single legal case in the IT world, not just the MV market,
brought by a DBMS vendor against a VAR/developer for abuse of this common
communications design. I think
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is it simpler to change the sort sequence in basic or English ?
Why should it make any difference? EXECUTE SELECT is your friend :-)
Is it simple to add subtotals in basic or English ?
Don't jump to conclusions. Given my data, do subtotals even make sense?
Is it
The gotcha there, is the fact that you *know* that 500 employees are using the
DBMS simultaneously via 2 seats. If you said, I
_know_ that no more than 10 employees are using the software at any given
moment and I have 10 licenses to justify that, then there
would be no problem. Whether or not
Piracy would mean installing and using an unlicensed software product.
Piracy and multiplexing are not the same issue.
David Jordan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Dean
I have gone through a number of detailed sessions with Microsoft on issues
of Piracy and Microsoft regards improper licensing of
as well, You will need to know which column is a key, if any, and
if there are mulitple lines for a column, is it because it's a multivalue,
or
did the previous line need to wrap?
Also, do you have totals that are being broken on? and are they displayed at
the
bottom of each page?
George
Hi Mark,
I note you're from Comcast - they used to run use the DataFlo ERP
system. I met Comcast employees in 2002 at the Epicor Users Group
conference in Minnesota. I believe Comcast has switched to E by Epicor.
Anyway, possibly if you still have wIntegrate you can use the
From: Mark Johnson
How can Basic be limiting. It has everything English (sic)
has and so much more. In fact, there are many reports that
'turn the corner' and cannot be done in English and must be
done in Basic.
If you will stipulate that - generally speaking - the most important
attribute
Tony Gravagno wrote:
I'd also like to get some real numbers on the table. Some
people say you
can get 10 users on a single license. Anyone who has implemented a
multi-user environment knows this isn't the case because, as
stated above,
the first user will connect and you'll have 9
I've used QM at a 6-user site for 2 years. The site was converted from
R83. I found few problems in converting, and these may all be gone as
it now supports A S dictionaries and other things that I had to
change.
It has options to make locates, wildcards the like flavor specific.
I've been
I am trying to connect to UniData (on AIX) from my PC through a java
program.
This is how I am trying to connect:
String url =
jdbc:ibm-u2://server.college.edu/the/acct/path;dbmstype=UNIDATA;
Class.forName(com.ibm.u2.jdbc.UniJDBCDriver);
Connection con = DriverManager.getConnection(url, john,
I am looking for information on decoding a base64 string. We will be
receiving this back with an xml stream from a client. The base64
string is a image which we must decode and write out.
Anyone having done this? Would love to talk to you about it or
possibly get snippets to get us on our way.
Check your webserver configuration. Just because you can login w/
telnet doesn't mean the webserver is open to that dir.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chauhan,
Savita
Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 11:13 AM
To:
Somehow or other this thread points out issue(s) mvDbms vendors need to come
to grips with.
I got onto google and entered SQL Server site license and picked the first
link I saw and found out I could get a single processor SQL Server Standard
license for $3,500 (or a single processor SQL Server
I am not connecting thru a webserver. I am trying to directly connect to
UniData machine.
This is my first attempt to connect thru java. So please let me know
what settings do I have to look for and where?
Thanks.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Hello, Tony.
The SRS.UV.HEADER program is nearly public domain. Anyone can do anything
they want with the source code. All I ask is that they distribute the source
code and keep the attributions. A license is not required where conscience
will suffice.
Best regards,
Gyle
Tony Gravagno says:
The legal run around would be write a transaction interface for MV to
SQL, and float a SQL processor license solution on the web side...
At this point you think why do I want to even use a U2 backend?
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill
Go here: http://www.fourmilab.ch/webtools/base64/
Freeware command line base64 encoder/decoder
Quoting David Tod Sigafoos [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I am looking for information on decoding a base64 string. We will be
receiving this back with an xml stream from a client. The base64
string is a
Just a reminder to be kind and trim your replies to the relevant portions
of prior posts. I just received the second digest for today, which
contained just 12 new messages. Several contained the full text (including
posting footers) of three prior messages.
Some people on the list still have to
Universe has the ENCODE function. When I tried using it last, it seemed to
encode my data into base64 just fine, but decoding always gave me an empty
string. Eventually, I just wrote my own encoding/decoding functions from
documentation off the www.
rex
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Hi All,
Thanks for any help.
Just to let you all know, I got my program working.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chauhan, Savita
Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 12:43 PM
To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org
Subject: RE: [U2][UD] JDBC
Mind sharing the solution in the event others encounter the same or similiar
issue in the future.
As Dawn M. Wolthuis, would say 'Take and give some delight today.'
Regards, Ian Renfrew
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From: Chauhan, Savita [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org
Sent:
Jeff,
Monday, April 18, 2005, 11:59:00 AM, you wrote:
JS Go here: http://www.fourmilab.ch/webtools/base64/
JS Freeware command line base64 encoder/decoder
oh man .. thanks .. i think G .. c .. uuu
JS Quoting David Tod Sigafoos [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I am looking for information on decoding
Sure.
My url string was wrong:
String url
=jdbc:ibm-u2://server.college.edu/the/acct/path;dbmstype=UNIDATA;
It shd have been
String url
=jdbc:ibm-u2://server.college.edu//the/acct/path;dbmstype=UNIDATA;
It needed two slashes (/) between the server (server.college.edu) and
the account path
If you're on UniVerse and on release 10.x (UD 6.x may have the same
functionality, check the IBM reference manuals, for UV it's in the
Basic Extensions manual) then you should be able to use the ENCODE()
function. Your code might look a bit like this:
E.DLOC = '1' ; * data
David,
I am looking for information on decoding a base64 string. We will be
receiving this back with an xml stream from a client. The base64
string is a image which we must decode and write out.
what version of U2 are you on? What O/S?
UV 10.0 and later allows you to call
ALG = Base64
ACTION = 2
To answer your specific questions, no, no, no. Once designed, basic can do
everything that English can, albiet the afterthought changes may be more
difficult.
We all strive towards getting as many reports from English (sic) as
possible. That's obvious. Surely you recognize when you 'turn the
Thanks.
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From: Paul Trebbien [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org
Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 11:22 AM
Subject: RE: [U2] Hold-file to CSV
Hi Mark,
I note you're from Comcast - they used to run use the DataFlo ERP
system. I met Comcast employees in
I got good at writing English-like Basic programs (sorting, break-on,
totals, id-supp, det-supp etc) 20 years ago with large files and very slow
systems. Basic can generate multiple simultaneous (not just consecutive,
simultaneous) reports and having gotten some good experience that way, in
Thanks for the critique.
I have access to virtually all of the procs or basic that creates these
client's reports. It always comes down to money with my clients, not pure
technology. Thus, Re-directing their existing hold-files puts basic and
English on the same playing field.
It's a lot easier
A friend of mine is evaluating ETL tools
that might be useful for developing and
maintaining an MS-SQL-based data warehouse
where one major data source is u2-based.
My friend is probably going to use DTS
(recently renamed as SSIS in MS-SQL-2005),
and is also evaluating some well known
tools such
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