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  1. cjohnson6

    Max. character length for a new Dynamic Server name?

    I've just loaded Informix Dynamic Server 2000 (version 9.21.TC1-1) for NT here locally. But my question is what is the maximum server name length i can use when creating new instances? In the past when we had Informix version 7.3 in place, we would run into issues when the server name exceeded...
  2. cjohnson6

    Data modeling tools comparisons?

    I work for a company that is looking into purchasing some 3rd party software applications that will allow for full data modeling capabilities on a larger scale. the primary solution was said to be Rational Rose & i've done my research of their products & what they offer. however, does anyone...
  3. cjohnson6

    Data modeling tools comparison?

    I work for a company that is looking into purchasing some 3rd party software applications that will allow for full data modeling capabilities on a larger scale. the primary solution was said to be Rational Rose & i've done my research of their products & what they offer. however, does anyone...
  4. cjohnson6

    Oracle 8.1.7 INIT.ORA parameters

    Can anyone assist me on where i can find information, link or a website that will provide me with detailed information re: Oracle's INIT.ORA configuration file & its parameters? I am a relatively novice user to Oracle & want to better understand the specifics of each parameter, why they are &...
  5. cjohnson6

    Re: Oracle 8.1.7 & global database naming

    My company has just implemented Oracle 8.1.7 & i am in the process of using Oracle's NetAsst. to try & create my first database instance. however, with the limited knowledge i have of Oracle, can anyone tell me if there are any limitations or restrictions on what your global database name must...
  6. cjohnson6

    SYBASE Error messages?

    Can anyone direct me to where i can find and research a particular Sybase error i'm getting? (SYB SQL ERR -840?) Thinking there has to be somewhere out there (the internet) that i can reference this info from. After checking sybase.com for assistance, i found nothing. the reference materials...
  7. cjohnson6

    Starting a database...

    I'm a fairly novice user of Oracle but having used SQL Server 7.0 and 2000, i'm very familiar with relational databases and structure. However, i am having problems with an Oracle server that is confirmed to be started and running. the proper tnsnames.ora is in place with the correct entries...
  8. cjohnson6

    Assistance using Informix Replication

    Can anyone point me in the right direction on where I can find good info online detailing how to, the pros and cons, syntax required, etc. for using Informix replication? Either 'high end' or 'enterprise' replication. Any assistance would be appreciated. Thank you, Claude Johnson...
  9. cjohnson6

    Connecting to Oracle using a network directory/registry

    I Hope i phrase this question to where it will make sense. My company recently purchased Oracle 8i (er 8.1.7) and loaded it onto a new Sun Solaris box. The access to this box from a stand alone PC can be accessed through a mapped drive we have created (called S:\). It is through this network...
  10. cjohnson6

    INIT.ORA parameter definitions

    Is there anything in Oracle's packaged documentation or anything online that gives a better explanation of the INIT.ORA file and its parameters? I ask aske we (my company) has had to make subtle changes to its parameters in the past without fully understanding the limitations of said changes...
  11. cjohnson6

    Oracle utilities for monitoring 'deadlocks'

    Thanks to all that have responded so far. It has helped me in better monitoring the way our Oracle databases are handling data and ongoing queries/processes.
  12. cjohnson6

    Oracle utilities for monitoring 'deadlocks'

    I am new to an Oracle environment (Database Support/Analysis) and its utilities and after review of the included Oracle documentation, I have been unable to locate any basic utilities that will assist me in identifying 'deadlock' issues and how I can address them. Can anyone assist me in...
  13. cjohnson6

    How do you set a value within a trigger?

    CREATE TRIGGER [Trig_CheckReleased] ON dbo.t_candidate1 FOR INSERT, UPDATE AS My name is Claude Johnson and I have attached a new trigger I've created below and what I am trying to do within this trigger is call a value through a SELECT statement and then if a particular condition is TRUE, I...
  14. cjohnson6

    Syntax needed to show difference in date/time fields...

    Thanks Malcolm. That worked out great. I really appreciate your help and speedy response. I've found the folks in this forum are really cordial and helpful. Claude
  15. cjohnson6

    Syntax needed to show difference in date/time fields...

    I am trying to create the syntax (stored procedure) that will allow me to first check the status of a given date field, and if that date field is OLDER than 1 year (365 calendar days), I'll print out a statement and update the appropriate table(s). Can anyone assist me with this task? Here is a...
  16. cjohnson6

    Trigger and xp_sendmail function

    The syntax I've created below is a trigger I'm trying to execute that will send and email to a potential candidate when certain info is input by that candidate.<br>If you look at the &quot;exec&quot; statement below, is there a way you can use an actual field name (in this case I want to use the...
  17. cjohnson6

    using xp_send function within a trigger

    My name is Claude and I have pasted a copy of my syntax below for a new trigger that I have created but I have a question.<br>Can you, using the xp_sendmail functionality, use the sendmail synatx of @message or @subject, etc., to show not only the message content itself within the email you are...
  18. cjohnson6

    SQL 7.0 Triggers and xp_sendmail function...

    My name is Claude Johnson and I am trying to develop a new Trigger within our local database that will allow me to use the 'extended sp' command, 'xp_sendmail'.<br><br>I have attached a copy of my syntax below for review.  With this trigger I hope to verify a field has been changed...
  19. cjohnson6

    Crystal Reports 7.0 field formatting

    i think that might work out for me.&nbsp;&nbsp;going to give it a try in a couple of other scenarios.<br>i really appreciate the response and information.<br><br>thanks,<br>claude
  20. cjohnson6

    Crystal Reports 7.0 field formatting

    How do you supress blanks in a report field? Tried using the TrimRight() syntax but when I complete the formula by entering the field I want to supress, it returns a message saying that the result must be BOOLEAN (??).<br>Here's an example of my...

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