Re: Question about 'by Unpin'
Bret, You were right. Increasing the recovery interval time did not help any. Also, a larger ULC did not make any difference. Final question before I close this one... Could this high % of 'by Unpin'...
View ArticleEfficient way to alter a large table with limited space on the server
Hi All, I joined a new organization one week back and I was assigned a task on my very first day. The task is to alter a table which appeared simple at first but as I started working on it I...
View ArticleRe: Efficient way to alter a large table with limited space on the server
Just questions at this point ... - What is the table's current identity gap setting? (select identitygap from sysindexes where id = object_id('<table_name>') and indid < 2) - What is the...
View ArticleRe: Efficient way to alter a large table with limited space on the server
Hi Mark, Thank you for assisting me. Please find all the requested information below: - What is the table's current identity gap setting? (select identitygap from sysindexes where id =...
View ArticleRe: Efficient way to alter a large table with limited space on the server
The first thing I would do is set an identity gap for this column. This allows you to limit the size of the gap when the dataserver is shutdown hard/ungracefully. The current setting of '0' means the...
View ArticleRe: Efficient way to alter a large table with limited space on the server
I just noticed the 3rd column in your index is RowNum and it's also defined as numeric(10). Are you at risk of running out of values for RowNum, too? Can RowNum values be re-used once you hit the max...
View ArticleRe: Efficient way to alter a large table with limited space on the server
NOTE: The following is an undocumented method which requires the direct update of the system table 'syscolumns'. All the usual disclaimers about "you are on your own if you screw this up" apply. Yet...
View ArticleRe: Efficient way to alter a large table with limited space on the server
Hi Mark, The second solution to alter the syscolumns table is amazing and looks more promising. I am quite amazed at your knowledge and dedication.Thanks a lot for your support and your valuable time....
View ArticleError during the Installation at Import ABAP phase
Hello, I´m newest in SAP ASE. I´m doing an installation of a SAP CRM 7.0 EHP1 (Windows Server 2012 with Sybase ASE 15.7) but during the Import ABAP phase the SWPM tool stopped with the following error:...
View ArticleRe: Efficient way to alter a large table with limited space on the server
Regardless of the method you use ... make sure you set an identity gap. (I recommend identity gaps be set for all ident columns.) For your UAT tests I'd recommend running through a battery of tests...
View ArticleRe: ASE 16: When and what major features?
All details now freely available at the following location. http://infocenter.sybase.com/help/index.jsp?docset=/com.sybase.infocenter.help.ase.16.0/doc/html/title.html&docSetID=2015 Most...
View ArticleRe: ASE 16: When and what major features?
My votes for most interesting: 1. create or replace functionality2. multiple triggers3. Monitoring threshold based events4. configuration tracking history5. partition level locking6. log space...
View ArticleRe: ASE 16: When and what major features?
Full database encryption looks like a major feature to me, which should come in handy, but I'm otherwise underwhelmed as well. I wonder how much of a speed penalty is involved with the full database...
View ArticleASE157 - Permission issue with BCP out under Solaris
With ASE15.7 SP60 on Solaris10 u11, when data is bulk copied out using Sybase’s bcp utility, the output file generated is having permissions Read/Write for the owner and Read for the group and no...
View ArticleRe: ASE157 - Permission issue with BCP out under Solaris
This was a deliberate change made under CR 683458 in BCP version 15.7 ESD 4, to adopt SAP's more stringent "secure by default" policy. A new feature has been developed that gives bcp a --filemode...
View ArticleRe: ASE 16: When and what major features?
Would not this also be a consequence of that some software Development projects moved a away from the Waterfall methodology ? The Linux Kernel change major number not long ago and Icould not see a...
View ArticleRe: Warning Memory Usage in Procedure Headers
Increase the memory in the procedure cache to make it go away (this usually works). The message in itself doesn't necessarily mean there is an issue however. Think of it as a diagnostic message for...
View ArticleRe: ASE157 - Permission issue with BCP out under Solaris
I guess umask was too difficult for a lot people to understand. The gray long beards must be weeping
View ArticleRe: Warning Memory Usage in Procedure Headers
Boot ASE with trace flag 720 to stop this message from occuring. -T720 To set while ASE is currently runningdbcc traceon(720)
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