[U2] UniData to UniVerse Translation??

2007-10-16 Thread David Wolverton
In UNIDATA, I can type this query: LIST FILENAME WITH EACH DOODADD # AAA (Pick Flavor) or LIST FILENAME WITH EVERY DOODAD # AAA (Unidata Flavor) This would show me the items where **no** value in the Multivalue DOODAD Attribute is AAA -- How do I achieve the same WITH EACH command work in

RE: [U2] UniData to UniVerse Translation??

2007-10-16 Thread David Jordan
Hi David You probably want to look at BY.EXP and WHEN for dealing with multivalues in UniVerse Regards David Jordan Managing Consultant --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/

Re: [U2] UniData to UniVerse Translation??

2007-10-16 Thread Brett Callacher
Try: LIST FILENAME WITHOUT EVERY DOODADD = AAA This also allows you to list the excluded items, eg AAABBB HTH Brett David Wolverton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... In UNIDATA, I can type this query: LIST FILENAME WITH EACH DOODADD # AAA (Pick Flavor) or LIST

[U2] Possible Employment

2007-10-16 Thread Bob Witney
We may have an opportunity for a suitable U2 A/P to come and support our existing systems for 18 months or so and then be cross trained to .Net C# SQL and various other whizzy new technologies ahead of some major development work. Anyone interested (we are in Hampshire UK) email me ([EMAIL

Re: [U2] UniData to UniVerse Translation??

2007-10-16 Thread Louie Bergsagel
I believe the Prime Information version of UniVerse acts like you'd expect. The Pick version is like Prime Information with one hand tied behind its back. -- Louie Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go. - Oscar Wilde, 1854 - 1900 (from www.qotd.org) ---

RE: Re[2]: [U2] Over-coming EDitor shortcomings

2007-10-16 Thread Symeon Breen
Just to say my 2 pennies on that one - personally I much prefer Wintegrate to Accuterm - Accuterm from the word go feels like an old vb 5 product - the splash screen is straight out of the nineties, it all feels dare I say very American :o . Wintegrate seems to have a much more modern approach,

Re: [U2] [UV] Using VI instead of ED for EDIT-LIST

2007-10-16 Thread Louie Bergsagel
I create VOC pointers: PH for PH SL for SAVEDLISTS CO for COMO HO for HOLD On 10/11/07, Ron Hutchings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The sites I've been around someone creates a voc pointer to SAVEDLISTS named SVL or SLV to save keystrokes. --- u2-users mailing list

Re: Re[2]: [U2] Over-coming EDitor shortcomings

2007-10-16 Thread MAJ Programming
Have you tried Accuterm's WED (windows editor) or GED (Graphical design environment) or are you just comparing it as an emulator. I did a comparison between Accuterm Wintegrate 2 years ago for a client and Accuterm won hands down. Plus, despite the features winning, the price was phenomonal.

Re: Re[2]: [U2] Over-coming EDitor shortcomings

2007-10-16 Thread Charles_Shaffer
Is anyone using Accuterm in the Unidata environment (7.1)? I downloaded an evaluation. The terminal emulation works OK, but when I try to start the wED, I get this message At ECL the computer complains about FTTCL not being a verb. I emailed Accuterm support, but have gotten no response.

[U2] [UV] Using connection pooling with Uniobjects

2007-10-16 Thread Jacques G.
Where I work, we have recently installed Universe 10.2.25 which is supposed to have the connection pooling functionnality for webservices. Is the connection pooling option just something to turn on in Universe options or must a new version of Uniobjects dll be used ? We use version 1.1.7073.0

Re: Re[2]: [U2] Over-coming EDitor shortcomings

2007-10-16 Thread Kevin King
Praise the Lord there are plenty of emulators to choose from. --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/

Re: [U2] Over-coming EDitor shortcomings

2007-10-16 Thread Timothy Snyder
This is shifting into a less technical zone, so I am going to ask you to move it to community. Also, *Please, Please, Please* remember to trim quotes when responding. Apparently people are filtering out messages from the moderator, because this topic won't die and people insist on

Re: [U2] UniData to UniVerse Translation??

2007-10-16 Thread Charles Barouch
David, LIST FILENAME WITHOUT DOODADD # AAA David Wolverton wrote: In UNIDATA, I can type this query: LIST FILENAME WITH EACH DOODADD # AAA (Pick Flavor) or LIST FILENAME WITH EVERY DOODAD # AAA (Unidata Flavor) This would show me the items where **no** value in the Multivalue DOODAD

RE: [U2] UniData to UniVerse Translation??

2007-10-16 Thread DAVID WADEMAN
In UniData, I like using this statement for extraction: LIST FILENAME WITH NOT(DOODADD EQ AAA) There was something with negative extractions and that you need to watch out for (forgot - UniData 6.x???) but using the NOT statement cleared that problem. IDK how to this statement in UniVerse but

RE: Re[2]: [U2] Over-coming EDitor shortcomings

2007-10-16 Thread George R Smith
Charles, I have used Accuterm in 7.1 since its release and before that 6.1. It sounds like you did not get a good install. Make sure you have the latest install programs - my Accuterm version is 5.3.131. I think I download the latest when I first installed. Also, did you type BASICTYPE P at TCL

Re: [U2] Over-coming EDitor shortcomings

2007-10-16 Thread Charles Barouch
Charles, There is software you have to install into UniData before WED or GED will work. Check the AccuTerm website for details. If you are still stuck, e-mail me and I'll get you the instructions. - Chuck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is anyone using Accuterm in the Unidata environment

[U2] Size of Key Question

2007-10-16 Thread roy
_ From: Roy Beard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 12:17 PM To: 'u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org' Subject: Size of Key Question Can someone comment on what effect if any the length of the key has on the speed of disk access? The software I am working with has

RE: Re[2]: [U2] Over-coming EDitor shortcomings

2007-10-16 Thread Brenda Price
The latest release is 5.3c (5.3.304), I just downloaded it Friday. Brenda -Original Message- From: George R Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 10:40 AM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Re[2]: [U2] Over-coming EDitor

RE: [U2] Size of Key Question

2007-10-16 Thread Jeff Fitzgerald
I wouldn't expect much difference in file access speed with long record keys versus short keys. What are you doing with the file that seems slow? -- i.e. random reads of individual records, updates, sequential selects and processing, etc. If the slowness is seen in an application program, are

[U2] LIST DICT F11

2007-10-16 Thread Brutzman, Bill
I came across a labor data file which I can perform the command... LIST EPT.XREF F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 EPT.XREF. 1-82613 (Work.Order.ID) F1... 11231*215 (Date*Employee.ID) F2... 11236*349 F3... 11239*214 F4... 11240*214 F5... 11245*354

RE: [U2] Size of Key Question

2007-10-16 Thread roy
Random reads and updates on a file with ~2 million records. I separated the reads and writes to a separate program that only does this processing to no avail. Topas shows 100% disk usage during this process and all other users are affected. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [U2] LIST DICT F11

2007-10-16 Thread roy
Is F11 in the VOC ? You may need to create it! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brutzman, Bill Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 1:23 PM To: 'u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org' Subject: [U2] LIST DICT F11 I came across a labor data file which I

Re: [U2] LIST DICT F11

2007-10-16 Thread Jeff Schasny
ED VOC Record name = F1 6 lines long. : SAVE F11 F11 filed in file VOC. : Q File name= VOC Record name = F11 6 lines long.

Re: [U2] LIST DICT F11

2007-10-16 Thread Jeff Schasny
ED VOC F11 Brutzman, Bill wrote: I came across a labor data file which I can perform the command... LIST EPT.XREF F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 EPT.XREF. 1-82613 (Work.Order.ID) F1... 11231*215 (Date*Employee.ID) F2... 11236*349

RE: [U2] Over-coming EDitor shortcomings

2007-10-16 Thread Jerry Banker
From what I can see this is technical discussion about interfacing with U2. -Original Message- From: Timothy Snyder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 10:08 AM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: Re: [U2] Over-coming EDitor shortcomings This is shifting

RE: [U2] LIST DICT F11

2007-10-16 Thread IT-Laure Hansen
Are you on Universe? If so, the F1 etc records need to exist in VOC (not DICT VOC - just VOC) to be accessible in all list commands. Laure Hansen, City of Redwood City Information Technology 1017 Middlefield Road Redwood City, CA 94063 Tel 650-780-7087 Fax 650-556-9204 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [U2] LIST DICT F11

2007-10-16 Thread Brutzman, Bill
Good answer. F11 was NOT in the VOC. The others... F2 thru F10 were IN the VOC. Thanks. --Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of roy Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 1:50 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: RE: [U2] LIST DICT F11

Re: [U2] Size of Key Question

2007-10-16 Thread john reid
and the FILE.STAT? On 10/16/07, roy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Random reads and updates on a file with ~2 million records. I separated the reads and writes to a separate program that only does this processing to no avail. Topas shows 100% disk usage during this process and all other users are

RE: [U2] LIST DICT F11

2007-10-16 Thread Dave Davis
list EPT.XREF EVAL CONVERT(@FM,@VM,@RECORD) (unidata) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of roy Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 1:50 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: RE: [U2] LIST DICT F11 Is F11 in the VOC ? You may need to

RE: [U2] LIST DICT F11

2007-10-16 Thread Kathleené M Hunter
To see the data unformatted use LIST-ITEM EPT.XREF. -Original Message- From: Brutzman, Bill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 10:23 AM To: 'u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org' Subject: [U2] LIST DICT F11 I came across a labor data file which I can perform the

Re: [U2] LIST DICT F11

2007-10-16 Thread john reid
LIST.ITEM and SELECT * FROM can also be useful for qdirty. On 10/16/07, roy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is F11 in the VOC ? You may need to create it! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brutzman, Bill Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007

RE: [U2] LIST DICT F11

2007-10-16 Thread Allen E. Elwood
CT VOC F1 will show you the format of the items you need to add to the voc to create more of these for your needs. You could just write a small program to add a couple hundred of them and be done with it forever *=aee=* -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[U2] ITYPE question

2007-10-16 Thread john reid
It MAY be the case that there are 'unexpected' data types, in one, possibly even two of our files. Occasionally (maybe 100 times per second), a PHANTOM executed ITYPE will cause a message to be written to the errlog, stating: Tue Oct 16 07:14:53 0 user name Program .ITYPE.: pc = 38,

RE: [U2] Size of Key Question

2007-10-16 Thread roy
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of john reid Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 2:17 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: Re: [U2] Size of Key Question and the FILE.STAT? File name = SALES-HIST-BR1 File type

RE: [U2] Over-coming EDitor shortcomings

2007-10-16 Thread Timothy Snyder
From what I can see this is technical discussion about interfacing with U2. OK - granted. But what about over-quoting? People are reminded about this on a regular basis, and sometimes a special mention is made, as in this case. Still they continue to include the entire history. Tim Snyder

[U2] ReadListAsStringArray Returns Nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Charles_Shaffer
Using VB.NET (VS2005) with Uniobjects (IBMU2.UODOTNET) The following code works fine, except when the select returns a list with ONE item. * Public Function T4mGetSelectList(ByVal strCommand As String) As String() Dim ECMD As

RE: [U2] Over-coming EDitor shortcomings

2007-10-16 Thread Jerry Banker
Some of us work for a living glancing at the emails offering help if we can. In our haste we sometimes don't notice that the email has grown in size. This is also one reason that I don't like in-line remarks. If I don't see what they want at the top I delete it. Jerry -Original Message-

Re: [U2] Size of Key Question

2007-10-16 Thread Scott Ballinger
In general, the main problem with large, compound keys is that said keys do not hash well; and by hash well I mean that they do not hash to proximate groups, as for example, sequential numeric keys would. There is read-ahead logic and RAM in your disk drive(s). There is read-ahead logic and RAM

[U2] Timeout and the break key.

2007-10-16 Thread Tom Dodds
We are running UniData 7.1.10 on AIX 5.1. We set a TIMEOUT set for 1800 seconds in the LOGIN paragraph. If any user encounters a break condition, that condition seems to turn off the TIMEOUT requirements. We have attempted to use ONABORT to turn on the TIMEOUT but the re-setting does not seem

RE: [U2] Size of Key Question

2007-10-16 Thread Jeff Fitzgerald
This is a pretty ugly file! Here's what I see: 1) Modulo is way too big! 3 million groups for .9 million records; 1.6 GB physical space for 150 MB of data. Note the large number of empty groups in the 25% column at the bottom of the FILE.STAT report. Probably the modulo was pushed to TRY to

Re: [U2] Timeout and the break key.

2007-10-16 Thread Kevin King
Wow, that's bizarre. I was able to replicate it on 7.1.9 by logging on, setting the TIMEOUT, then starting SB+, then breaking, and the TIMEOUT is gone. However, if I login, set the timeout, do NOT start SB+, but then break and quit from TCL, the timeout is not lost. So next I wrote a quick

RE: [U2] Size of Key Question

2007-10-16 Thread Dan Fitzgerald
Yes (agreeing with Jeff on file sizing isn't a very reckless thing to do), except I'd stress this: don't use a seperation of 1. Go to 4, at least. If it turns out that a high percentage of the records are over 2K, then try a sep of 8. In certain cases, you may want to go to 16, but this isn't one

RE: [U2] Size of Key Question

2007-10-16 Thread rbl000
Jeff F. will certainly have better critique, but it appears that the key structure and hash-algorithm aren't very well suited to each other. You have 883,026 records in 3,000,017 groups, and one of the groups has 7,417 records in it, so you have at least 2,124,407 empty groups. I believe every

RE: [U2] Timeout and the break key.

2007-10-16 Thread Tom Dodds
We are not running SB+, I know shame :-) Tom -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin King Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 4:19 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: Re: [U2] Timeout and the break key. Wow, that's bizarre. I was

Re: [U2] Timeout and the break key.

2007-10-16 Thread Wally Terhune
Instead of ON.ABORT, have you experimented with ON.BREAK to reset it? Seems like its been quite a while since any TIMEOUT behavior issues have come across my desk. IIRC we use the signal handler for TIMEOUT, so may not be too hard to change the current behavior (though signals can be touchy).

RE: [U2] Size of Key Question

2007-10-16 Thread Ross Ferris
Sounds like the file may be V E R Y poorly sized, as Jeff F suggested Was this process fast previously? What has happened on the system around the time it started to get slow? Are there any triggers on the file Ross Ferris Stamina Software Visage Better by Design! -Original Message-