Re: [U2] Worst Case/Best Case

2009-09-22 Thread Brian Leach
What we really need in the U2 world is constant innovation, a new, modern development platform, or several, the ability to use and interface to the Windows world with all it's wonderful tool sets. We just need some visionary injection into our world... Now I'm confused. What part of

Re: [U2] Cloud computing

2009-09-22 Thread David Jordan
Due to the structure of UniVerse and UniData, I suspect that it has a heads up in cloud computing and virtual environments. It may be ahead of the pack as it does not have the footprint required by the other RDBMS nor some of the baggage. U2 has learnt to adapt to a changing world quickly and

Re: [U2] Worst Case/Best Case

2009-09-22 Thread Charles_Shaffer
Now I'm confused. What part of 'interface to the Windows world' can't you do with UniVerse? I agree with Brian. The tools exist to access Unidata from WIndows apps. I am using the older COM library to access Unidata form Lotus Domino apps. And even though there is no PHP Data Object yet, it

Re: [U2] Worst Case/Best Case

2009-09-22 Thread Victor Henderson
Also let's not forget SOA. Our shop is in the end stages of completing integration with Websphere using the tools provided with UniVerse. Granted the toolset can be improved however they got the job done Sent from my iPhone On Sep 22, 2009, at 7:57 AM, charles_shaf...@ntn-bower.com

[U2] Start Phantom in Another Account?

2009-09-22 Thread Kevin King
Unidata 7.1.22. Is it possible to start a phantom job in another account? If so, how does one make this happen? -Kevin http://www.PrecisOnline.com ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org

Re: [U2] Cloud computing

2009-09-22 Thread Kevin King
I agree. What's missing is good, solid, and flexible connectors. If we were to have better connectors to U2, the possibilities of this platform are endless. ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org

Re: [U2] Start Phantom in Another Account?

2009-09-22 Thread Baakkonen, Rodney A (Rod) 46K
If you are on UNIX, you could use a UNIX shell script to 'cd' to the account before doing the 'udt PHANTOM' -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Kevin King Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 10:08 AM To:

Re: [U2] Start Phantom in Another Account?

2009-09-22 Thread Colin Alfke
That's all we do on Windows as well (from a BAT file). Hth Colin Alfke Calgary, Canada -Original Message- From: Baakkonen, Rodney A (Rod) If you are on UNIX, you could use a UNIX shell script to 'cd' to the account before doing the 'udt PHANTOM' -Original Message- From: Kevin

Re: [U2] Start Phantom in Another Account?

2009-09-22 Thread Kevin King
When I tested this, it ran in the foreground. How do we make it run in the background? On Unix we can use nohup and , but... how on Windows? ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users

Re: [U2] Start Phantom in Another Account?

2009-09-22 Thread Mathew Varghese
Kevin: We have the following batch file setup as a scheduled task: ACCOUNT TO RUN IN- cd D:\USR\IBM\UV\REGISTRATION\ BASIC PROGRAM TO RUN - D:\USR\IBM\UV\bin\uvsh PHANTOM PHANTOM.PROCESS HTH... matt -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org

Re: [U2] Start Phantom in Another Account?

2009-09-22 Thread Kevin King
I actually need a Unidata solution and my attempts to kick something off with udt PHANTOM *something* are running in the foreground. ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users

Re: [U2] Start Phantom in Another Account?

2009-09-22 Thread Bill Haskett
Kevin: The following are two Windows scripts that start a UniData phantom service when Windows starts up. UD_Startup.vbs ' ' Runs the UniData startup script so the DOS window doesn't appear ' and nothing appears on the taskbar. ' ' This script should be setup to run once (upon startup)

Re: [U2] Start Phantom in Another Account?

2009-09-22 Thread Colin Alfke
We simply start a job using the AT command scheduler (since you can access it from the command prompt): !at 20:00 cmd /c d:\unidata\progs\overnight.bat Where overnight.bat looks like: Top of OVERNIGHT.BAT 001: D: 002: CD \UNIDATA\DLV 003: UDT PHANTOM This may put a command

Re: [U2] Start Phantom in Another Account?

2009-09-22 Thread Kevin King
My apologies for the confusion on the Windows issue. The issue I am facing is actually on AIX but I am trying to figure out the differences between Windows and AIX to try to come up with a more generic (i.e. not hardcoded to the OS) solution. This has all been good information; appreciate it

Re: [U2] Start Phantom in Another Account?

2009-09-22 Thread BNeylon
This seems clunky to me, but it seems to work. It should work in any UD, windows or *nix, it is a UD level solution. If I execute the paragraph while in account1; PA LOGTO account2 PHANTOM COUNT VOC LOGTO account1 I end up back in account1 and the process executed in account2. Bruce M

[U2] personal editions?

2009-09-22 Thread doug chanco
Does anyone know if rocket will continue to offer the personal editions of U2 once the sale is finalized? dougc ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users

Re: [U2] Start Phantom in Another Account?

2009-09-22 Thread Anthony W. Youngman
In message 8c1cabce0909220808y7f888d42t245da8abd2e9e...@mail.gmail.com, Kevin King precisonl...@gmail.com writes Unidata 7.1.22. Is it possible to start a phantom job in another account? If so, how does one make this happen? This is a UV technique, but it's all TCL ... ED VOC TEMP I 0001:

Re: [U2] personal editions?

2009-09-22 Thread Kevin King
It would seem to me to be a bad business decision to stop the PEs. On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 11:57 AM, doug chanco d...@chancofamily.com wrote: Does anyone know if rocket will continue to offer the personal editions of U2 once the sale is finalized? dougc

Re: [U2] personal editions?

2009-09-22 Thread Kevin King
Just heard from Dave Peters that the PEs will be offered going forward. He's trying to post this himself but some email glitch or something... ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users

Re: [U2] Software Test

2009-09-22 Thread Ken Hall
Bill - Years ago, while working at ADP Dealer Services, we were asked to attempt the same thing. Your take on the scope of the project is correct. It is a hugh project that requires some way to maintain the scripts in sync with the code as well as to store the sets of responses to enter. A

Re: [U2] Software Test

2009-09-22 Thread Brutzman, Bill
Ken: Thanks for writing. I neglected to mention that there is only one programmer here... me. --Bill -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Ken Hall Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 4:21 PM To: U2 Users

Re: [U2] Software Test

2009-09-22 Thread Ben Souther
I don't know of any tools for the MV world but I can give you some terms to look up to see how people do things in other environments. Test Driven Development http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test_driven_development is common concept in Extreme Programming and in Agile Development. In a nutshell,

Re: [U2] Software Test

2009-09-22 Thread Mecki Foerthmann
And who is supposed to do your other job in the meantime? Anf who is supposed to test this thing in a couple of years time? I would tell him to shovel it and find myself a real job. Brutzman, Bill wrote: Ken: Thanks for writing. I neglected to mention that there is only one programmer here...

Re: [U2] Software Test

2009-09-22 Thread Lee Leitner
Bill: One strategy that improves testing results is to correctly define what a successful test is. A successful test is one that *finds* errors in the code. If no errors are found, then either there aren't any (and that's highly unlikely,) or the tests aren't good enough to trigger the

[U2] U2 Rocket

2009-09-22 Thread Cooper, Rudy
Hi, Don't know how reputable this guy is, but it's an interesting article on U2 and Rocket, in case your interested. http://www.itjungle.com/tfh/tfh092109-story03.html rudy Rudy Cooper Technical Project Lead Sage Publications Inc. 2455 Teller Road Thousand Oaks, CA. 91320

Re: [U2] U2 Rocket

2009-09-22 Thread Norman Bauer
Good article. Thanks Rudy. On 9/22/09, Cooper, Rudy rudy.coo...@sagepub.com wrote: Hi, Don't know how reputable this guy is, but it's an interesting article on U2 and Rocket, in case your interested. http://www.itjungle.com/tfh/tfh092109-story03.html rudy Rudy Cooper

Re: [U2] Worst Case/Best Case

2009-09-22 Thread BraDav
Without vision a people perish... - Original Message - From: Brian Leach br...@brianleach.co.uk To: 'U2 Users List' u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 4:37 AM Subject: Re: [U2] Worst Case/Best Case What we really need in the U2 world is constant

Re: [U2] Start Phantom in Another Account?

2009-09-22 Thread BraDav
I know someone who is working on a solution to that problem in Java and C#, and it may ready in a few months... interesting... - Original Message - From: Kevin King precisonl...@gmail.com To: U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 12:49 PM