Re: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

purpose and design of our beloved 'post-relational' database. My 2 cents. - Original Message - From: Mike Randall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 1:02 AM Subject: RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors I guess it depends on who was at the controls at design

Re: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

no you dont need to change existing records, however I would suspect that some program is already writing to what you think are new locations. Basically the dict items were never defined. create an I-type REC.LNG 001 I 002 COUNT(@RECORD,@AM) + (@RECORD NE ) etc THEN SORT file BY-DSND REC.LNG

RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

The records can have varying numbers of fields. From your comment about flaky data, my guess would be that you are using fields that are being written to someplace else other than what you added. Dictionaries have no impact on what Basic programs do. Fields may be written to a particular

RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

[EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/05/04 12:37PM The disconnect of the dictionary from the actual data stored in a U2 file. Feature or Flaw?? Sharp knife. Use wisely! Don Kibbey Financial Systems Manager Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett

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to be one of the key differences between our world and the SQL databases. Feature or Flaw?? Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin King Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 11:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

I think I'd call it more of a difference in philosophy than a feature or flaw. A basic tenent of the SQLian religion is that any operation which affects the database is performed through a single interface, that being SQL. Pickians on the other hand want to use anything that is efficient for

RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

, August 05, 2004 12:09 PM To: U2 Group Subject: RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors I think I'd call it more of a difference in philosophy than a feature or flaw. A basic tenent of the SQLian religion is that any operation which affects the database is performed through a single interface, that being SQL

RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

All, This sounds like a good conversation for the u2-community list. - Charles Barouch, Moderator -- Original Message - Subject: RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2004 11:08:44 -0600 (GMT-06:00) From: Jeff Schasny [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: U2 Group [EMAIL

RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

From the responses, it appears that there is a bug in the UniBasic program when end-users are entering transaction data. Thanks to all those responding. --Bill --- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/

RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

What is the u2-community list ? --Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Moderator Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 2:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; U2 Group Subject: RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors All, This sounds like a good conversation

Re: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

] Behalf Of Moderator Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 2:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; U2 Group Subject: RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors All, This sounds like a good conversation for the u2-community list. - Charles Barouch, Moderator -- Original Message - Subject: RE: [U2

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-Descriptors What is the u2-community list ? --Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Moderator Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 2:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; U2 Group Subject: RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors All, This sounds like a good