Hi Sara
I assume you mean when you do a dos command from universe over telnet.
If that is the case every time you do the dos cammand it launches
another DOS command execute, like launching another shell. I am not
sure if there is a way of copying the variables from the base as you can
with unix.
Hi Michael
The only thing I can think of is to restrict Access to Universe for this
account, so that they cannot write, update or delete for this user
group.
Create Subroutines that have this access writes to write & Delete by
using the Authorization statement in the code, which allows you to giv
Hi Ron
The difficulty of getting reconnection with the server is a problem that
went away with Win2000. If I remember NT4 still does a lot with netbui
for this, although I don't think xp has netbui installed by default.
With the overhead cranes, you should be able to get shielded cable that
shou
Hi Joe
I have worked with variety of databases and I think using one
performance statistic to evaluate the capabilities of one database
against another is meaningless. As a professional I consider all
databases for any business requirement and select on their merits. To
discount MV products from
Hi Joe
The area I push Uv is complex transaction processing. RDBMS are
designed for High Volume Simple transaction processing.
When the Business rules become complex and there is a high level of
crossreference, Uv outperforms. A Pick application runs in virtually
every bank in the world from the
Trevor
If you are bored, the real test is a mutidimensional file ie Invoice and
Items and compare that to a select against a joined table on SQL Server
particularly where you select criteria from both tables. Then for fun
add record locking with say a 1000 routines locking and updating records
at
The issue I have had to deal with, which may be common to this
discussion is where we use fiscal year 0203 for 2002/2003.
If you do A = 0203, then sometimes but not always it becomes 203. where
a = "0203" it remains 0203.
If you want to add a year to make 0203 to 0304 requires something like
thi
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Surely
OneYear = 101
Current = 0203
*
NextYr = ( Current + OneYear ) "R(0)#4"
would be simpler???
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Hi Ross
Australia and the UK is represented on the board as well as the USA
Regards
David Jordan
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Hi
This may be of Interest for the java vs .Net development directions
This morning Microsoft and Sun Microsystems announced that they have
entered into a broad technology collaboration agreement and have settled
all pending litigation between the two companies. Elements of the
far-ranging serie
Hi Mark
I have one client that uses Great Plains. Although an old version I
felt that the system was not as aligned to the work flow as many PICK
systems are. There was also a trap similar to the old spreasheets in
the report generator, where the calculations are directional ir verticle
or horiz
I uncovered an issue in 10.1 that may be an issue to some.
If one does a FILELOCK and then opens the File again then the File Lock
is dropped. This may occur where some one has the file variables in
common, and may open the file again in a subroutine, where they are
unsure if the File had been p
Hi Martin
It is a while since I use dobjectcall, but as far as I remember
UniObjects has all the functionality and more that objectcall and is a
lot simpilar. You should be able to convert the application to
UniObjects reasonably quickly, unless it is done by some third party,
possibly quicker t
I think the target was for next year.
David Jordan
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Hi,
Does anyone out there know whether IBM is consid
There are a variety of ways that this can be achieved.
1. the records are stored in the relational database as a raw string
including value marks etc. This is meaningless data to DB2 users.
2. The data is converted into two dimensional databases, requiring data
typing, length definitions, etc. D
Hi Steve
Just to correct you, jbase does not require you to move to 1NF files to
run on an RDBMS. Jbase will port multi dimensional data across to an
RDBMS and automatically handle the conversion to multiple tables
invisible to the application. The issue is in the quality of the
dictionary, like
Graham
There is a white paper on U2 & .Net on the IBM U2 web page. This had
some references on how to use Redback with .Net
Regards
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Take and give some delight today.
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Hi Steve
Just to correct you, jb
Hi Sarah
What is the application currently running on and what version. (ie
Win2000 Uv9.4?) and what flavour.
In the past Loging in went through a login paragraph LOGIn. I think
around release 1, the login paragraph went by the account name not
LOGIN. Also with direct Login and Logto one would
Hi Foo
Could it be an application problem. It sounds like an application is
adding data to a possible type 1 file as a log or a como file or even a
print job and it is growing to an enormous size consuming resources.
There might be some other application that has gone rogue. Can you
identify th
Take the Lead
If they have SQL Server already, build a mini datawarehouse that you
populate Daily, and then set up the new Report Services of SQL Server
which is a free add on to SQL Server 2000. In somes ways it has some
better features than Crystal reports. It gives your system a fresh
face f
Design plays a big role. Some banks have massive systems, because all
the customer data is in one spot even though customers are spread over
several cities and states. To me if you live in City A you conduct most
of your transactions in city A and occasionaly on business or holiday
you may do bus
Trevor
You have access to a variety of clients including java, .Net, VB, etc.
Access can be through ODBC & OLE DB, but also through a UniObjects which
is a class that drops into java or a com object that drops into VB &
.Net. This is more efficient than the ODBC environment. (a .Net
interface is
Hi Tom
I haven't follow the total chain of this, but do you want the data
encrypted for external users or for other universe users. Could you not
do something like with MS Windows where you set the directory to
encryption, the user does not have to do anything as the OS does the
encryption. You
It is also worth looking at Office 2003. You can set up the word
document with xml described items like form fields. You can then save
just the xml data which is the elements and values that you can pass
back to system builder. I think you can reload the data back into the
origional Word documen
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Hi
Kate
The
SQL Create Table command allows you to create a file in another directory and it
is documented.
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Hi
Kate
You
could set up a VOC Paragraph or a program in the remote account that reads
parameters from the command line as paramters for the CREATE FILE statement.
Then all you are doing is using the EXECUTE 'DOS uvbinpath\UV remoteacc\PROG fn
mod "
At
least this w
Check the vb code for a fatal. Make sure you have some on error
statements in the subroutines. It sounds like something has caused a
fatal and continued due to a resume next statement, but that the
ObjSessiont is now nothing. Check and see if the ObjSessionis still
active or is now set for nothin
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Hi
David
How
much is the universe and datastage products differ. The other area I have
been quite interested in, is where I have an application that I want to extract
data out of a Peoplsoft or SAP application could I use the products datastage
uses to talk to these applic
Hi Dawn
The arguments we had with Ardent management on this. Ardent Management
were saying that they don't know why anyone would buy a multivalue
database, whilst on the other hand they were promoting Datastage a
UniVerse product, as being one of the best Datawarehousing tools on the
market. Fig
Hi David
Have you found gzip from AIX reliable. I have one client who would gzip
the universe sequential file (30MB) and then unzip it on a Win NT4
server and we had a high level of corruption. They don't compress and
they transmitt the files in the evening now. I don't know if this was
the gzi
Stuart
David has a point. What we do is a writeseq to a disk file and once
this is completed the UVBasic program executes a unix routine to do an
ftp of the file to another position. So if the ftp fails, the file
still exists. The BASIC Program also deletes the previous file as a
process of se
The easiest way I got over this is to select the file by @ID. The
control characters are usually at the top or the end (by.dsnd)
Then do an ED file
And then delete the record, stepping through the select list.
Regards
David Jordan
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Add the on error option to your read & write statement. First you can
use the STATUS() to identify the fatal error and second, this allows a
graceful exit from the program when you have a fatal. It sounds like
you are unable to resolve the key for the part file at the time of the
read or write, s
Hi Tom
We customise many strategic systems to achieve this sort of facility.
I would question how real time the OLAP & BI tools are never mind the
database. I would look at breaking the data in two components as some
details such as financial require to be snapshoted to ensure the
integrity of t
That is a common issue of comms where the buffer is overflowing. Check
how the printer is connected, serieal, TCP/IP. Also check the distance
of the printer from the computer and issues of electrical noise that
could corrupt information going down the line.
Regards
David Jordan
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Another method if you are using a terminal emulator is to use the login
paragrah to change the title of the session at the top of the screen. I
also try to change the screen color, ie Red background is the live
account which you should also be able to set through the login paragraph
Regards
Davi
If my memory serves me correct, Intel eventually had to get alpha
intellectual property to get Intel 64 off the ground. And the guy
behind AMD 64 was one of the architects of alpha. I had to chuckle
after attending an HP session about converting from 32bit to 64bit Intel
platforms, it was the sam
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