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Good afternoon and happy new year to all of you, I'm working for a software company, more precisely in a team in charge of upgrading clients from version A to version B. This upgrade implies DDL...
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A Brief Look at Resources, Products and Tools available from SAP for Migrating Custom Applications from Oracle to Sybase ASE or IQ Migrating between database products can be a challenging undertaking....
View Articledatabase dump, update stats, reorg, dbcc blocks
if a dump database or dump tran is running on a database, will it block other processes from executing on the db? likewise with update stats, reorg, dbcc - in execution will they block other processes?...
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Sometimes it is necessary to make sure that content of two tables are the same or to monitor changes to the table.For example for MS SQL it is possible to do that with CHECKSUM_AGG function SELECT...
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A Brief Look at Resources, Products and Tools available from SAP for Migrating Custom Applications from Oracle to Sybase ASE or IQ Migrating between database products can be a challenging undertaking....
View ArticleASE 15.7 Migration - A Rertospective
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View ArticleHow can i determine the character set used by a client application (from...
Hi there. Is there any way of getting, from the server side (Sybase ASE), the character set used by a client application? I mean, i need to know through any Sybase ASE resource (system table data,...
View ArticleASE 16: When and what major features?
Are we looking at 2014 for the GA release of ASE 16.0? What are the major features that we can expect in the release?
View ArticleSybase ASE editions on virtualized environments?
Hi guys, asking for some help again. Is Sybase ASE "Enterprise" edition, the only one supported for virtualized environments? What about "Small Business" edition? Thanks in advance!!! Kind regards!
View ArticlemonDeadLock: index or table ?
Guys, ASE 15.7 sp 60 or any recent version. When I read the ASE error log, the last few lines of a deadlock message will report whether the deadlock was on a table or index. I am not able to...
View ArticlePractical knowledge of ASE CE monitoring
I am during of running project of ASE CE on production enviroment.I have two nodes of ASE CE. I have knowledge of ASE SMP and some knowledge of ASE CE (mostly theoretical). Because ASE CE is not so...
View ArticleSybase ASE - Locks held
Hi experts, we are having sybase ASE as database and in dbacockpit I can see a lot of "locks held".How many "locks held" are allowed per hour? Can I compare this with "Checkpoint not complete" of...
View ArticleIsql without password
Hello everyone, We are trying to automate a snapshot backup procedure for Sybase ASE. In order to do that we need to execute a quiesce and release script on the database. Isql however does not seem to...
View ArticleWhere can I find the Sybase Software Developer Kit (SDK) ?
Im triying to get hands on the latest Sybase ASE Data providers (ODBC,OLEDB,ADODB.NET). This is apparently the most secret thing on the web. Since these drivers aren´t for sale (they are free), I don´t...
View Articlereserve_identity - returned to previous value
Hello! We've got interesting case with reserve_identity. We created a table, which should work as ID's generator for other table, pretty much like described here: ASE Quiz Questions. This is ddl for...
View ArticleNEED to configure SAP Sybase Ase replication server
1.I need to configure SAP sybase ASE DB replication server .2. How to know Sybase DB space increase size per week . DB : Sybase : 15.7.42OS : Redhat 6.3 Any help is highly appreciated . Thanks...
View ArticleASE 15.7, Solaris X64 Eval Copy; is there a way install sample databases w/o...
Installation of ASE 15.7, Solaris X64 eval copy. We were unable to install sample databases. Received failures on each attempt. New to ASE. We were able to install ASE, but not the sample...
View ArticleLinked Server: ASE DBA Survival Guide for the Dead Protocol
Linked server is a well know protocol available in MSSQL server that allows, inter alia, making remote servers (SAP ASE among them) visible within MSSQL so that the remote objects may be accessed...
View ArticleWhich SP branch to apply in ASE 15.7
Hello,If I have this ASE version Adaptive Server Enterprise/15.7.0/EBF 20372 SMP ESD#02 /P/ia64/HP-UX B.11.31/ase157esd2/3109/64-bit/FBO/Sat Jul 7 10:14:16 2012, and this CR: 545716 Long Running...
View Articleis it possible to dump/load statistics
Sybase version: 15.x------------------------------ Good morning all, I'm working in a team in charge of upgrading our software. As you can imagine, the target is to have the process executed as fast as...
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