Re: Required output of a loading a database from tapes
Hi Dilip, The output from a load database gets written to the screen as well as the backup server log.Attached is a file showing an example of the output.
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Re: Multiple Temporary Databases
I agree on the small sa tempdb. Generally, I recommend setting up multiple tempdbs, 4 of similar sizes in a round robin fashion typically works the best. As the above have stated anything more than...
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Since the laterrror = 599 you might want to configure a memdump for it as well.
View ArticleRe: Monitor DBCC Checkstorage
Hi Vincent, Well, Checkstorage may actually work just fine for that purpose. In it's first phase, it uses a number of worker processes to read all the pages in the database (just once per page) to...
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Thank you so much Bret for your time! Regarding my 2nd question, you said that checkstorage worker processes will read all the pages in the database. Does it mean that all the disk blocks will be read?...
View ArticleRe: monSysWaits event 150 - what a meaning of "Number of times tasks waited..."
I may stand corrected ! monSysWaits is different than the other historical MDA tables mentioned above --- in the sense that repeated query on a single connection includes rows shown earlier. On the...
View ArticleRe: Global Login Trigger Dangers
Not sure why you say login triggers are intensive on CPU - there is a common issue where coders use logic such as select * from master..sysprocesses which can drive pss spinlock contention - but there...
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You guessed it ! One of my tasks in an assignment was to make the login trigger simple. As you guessed it was using sysprocesses to get some column values which could otherwise be obtained from global...
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Re: Global Login Trigger Dangers
Thanks for your rapid responses. I had been placing the global stored procedure in sybsystemprocs. As per your warning relative to database recovery and to see whether its placement would have...
View ArticleRe: Change ASE backup server log file location
Jean-Pierre,All due respect for ISUG-TECH, but the enhancement request process there on the website is the subject of conversation about once every year on discussion boards like this. The perception,...
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Re: Global Login Trigger Dangers
Thank you for you words of wisdom relative to not reinventing auditing. Unfortunately, I am in a position of needing a rapidly deployable solution to 100+ individual client sites each running their own...
View ArticleRe: Change ASE backup server log file location
On the subject of rotating log files, something I do with my servers when I don't want to (or can't) reboot is to rotate using methods that pre-dates sp_errorlog. I typically do this manually since I...
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A possibly helpful tidbit: Booting ASE with traceflag 4072 on disables the global login trigger. -bret
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Re: Can I have two systems (instances) of SAP ASE 16 running in the same...
Correction to this. You can have multiple ASEs to a single Cockpit as long as they are on the same host. Early development of ASE 16.0 SP02 was 1:1 and this was changed in Beta before SP02 was...
View ArticleRe: Global Login Trigger Dangers
Ben, Interestingly enough, I would have thought that placing the procedure and code in sybsystemprocs would have been the correct thing to do, and as Jeff points out, apparently, not. Regards,...
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Cool, Thanks Dan ! Avinash
View ArticleRe: Unmounting and Mounting a SYBASE database
Greetings, First of all, I believe that the dbid is only an issue when: 1. You have views, triggers and procedures and perhaps other new objects in other databases, refferencing objects in this...
View ArticleSAP ASE database growth analysis on a monthly/weekly basis.
Dear Colleagues, If you have some script, that does weekly, monthly reporting of db growth sizes, please help me. I have been trying for quite some time now. Was trying to develop a script myself, (to...
View ArticleRe: SAP ASE database growth analysis on a monthly/weekly basis.
Hi, this works for me - maybe you have to rework the line with the calculation of the percentage. This is the calculation: ( $var2 - $var1 ) / $var_sz meaning (new_data_used - old_data_used) /...
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