Re: [U2] Friday type of question

2012-09-04 Thread Morelli, David W.
, August 31, 2012 4:49 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: Re: [U2] Friday type of question In the DICT, in an I-descriptor you can specify LEN(@RECORD) If the record has zero length it's empty. -Original Message- From: Morelli, David W. dmore...@pacificu.edu To: U2 Users List

[U2] Friday type of question

2012-08-31 Thread Morelli, David W.
Is there an easy way to determine if a record is empty? I have a saved list of a thousand or more records that have record ID's that interfere with our Ellusian database. If they are truly empty, I can do house cleaning on them. If they contain any data, I have to do a different process.

Re: [U2] MS-SQL Question

2012-01-03 Thread Morelli, David W.
Will your statements support something in the nature of : SELECT ... , a.PID , ... FROM ( SELECT ... , substring(colname ,charindex('|',colname)+1, charindex('|',colname, charindex('|',colname)+1) - charindex('|',colname) -1) as PID , ... FROM dbo.table ) a WHERE PID = Selection

RE: [U2] unibasic select woes

2007-06-01 Thread Morelli, David W.
Thank you. The 'word'... format is the answer to a question that had me banging my head yesterday. David Morelli, UIS/Datatel Team -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andre Meij Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 5:10 PM To:

RE: [U2] Best practice for Sequential IDs using TRANSACTION START COMMIT/RO...

2005-06-14 Thread Morelli, David W.
Is the audit trail allowed to keep a sorted list of rollback numbers? Open a process Request a number ... If rollback Insert the number into the Rollback List Else save record Close process Or if the goal is to consume all sequential numbers. Open a process Request the lowest number

RE: [U2] UNIDATA - SAVING UNIQUE and LIST.ALGEBRA

2004-08-24 Thread Morelli, David
I love learning new things! I had never thought that MV ID were treated this way by a savedlists. I can duplicate Philippe's results as he is using a common UniData application. PST.ROOM.ASSIGNMENTS is a MV field. SELECT PERSON.ST '0044560' SELECT PERSON.ST SAVING UNIQUE PST.ROOM.ASSIGNMENTS

RE: [U2] EVAL formatting

2004-08-20 Thread Morelli, David
for example: ... EVAL OCONV(ARPI.AMT*100/3, 'MD12') CONV FMT 10R ... and it will do what you expect. (The above is for UniVerse, but I hope it will be similar for UniData.) Regards Thomas -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Morelli, David Sent

RE: [U2] [OT] When does common sense in thread ending begin?

2004-05-05 Thread Morelli, David
I have seen little or no activity on [EMAIL PROTECTED] since the changeover. Wouldn't this thread have belonged there? David Morelli, UIS/Datatel Team -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 8:39