Hmmmm....I'm going to need to differ in opinion....I used a system in the 3.2-4.5 range that heavily relied on joins, and I used Flat file for my local machine dev....I don't see how it couldn't have supported it.
-----Original Message----- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Misi Mladoniczky Sent: Friday, February 04, 2011 2:54 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Error Messages in 7.6.03/04 Hi, I am almost sure that the flat-files never supported joins, so that may affect "performance" for ITSM and CMDB. Best Regards - Misi, RRR AB, http://www.rrr.se Products from RRR Scandinavia (Best R.O.I. Award at WWRUG10): * RRR|License - Not enough Remedy licenses? Save money by optimizing. * RRR|Log - Performance issues or elusive bugs? Analyze your Remedy logs. Find these products, and many free tools and utilities, at http://rrr.se. > Hi, > > The flat file option was still there in ARS 4.5 by Remedy Corporation. > There were following installation options for: > - Flat File > - IBM DB2 > - Oracle 8 > - MS SQL > and surprise surprise the same DB options were available for 5.0 (by > Remedy Peregrine Inc.). The first ARS server version without flat file > was 5.1 (by Remedy a BMC Software company)! The only DB option for 5.1 > installer were: > - IBM DB2 > - Oracle > - MS SQL > > I wonder how fast flat file would be these days with ITSM Suite ;-) > > -- > Best regards, > > Dariusz Kuzara > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > >> > From my head I remember that flat file was removed in version 5, so >> the latest version should be 4.5.... >> >> -- >> H >> >> 2011/2/2 LJ LongWing<lj.longw...@gmail.com>: >> >>> Well...I know that joins were added in 3.0 or 3.2 and I'm sure flat was >>> still available in 4.x...was great for setting up a standalone dev >>> environment... >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) >>> [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Misi Mladoniczky >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2011 8:48 AM >>> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG >>> Subject: Re: Error Messages in 7.6.03/04 >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I think it was when the Join-forms was introduced, that >>> flat-file-functionality became complicated to maintain... >>> >>> I for one missed it at that time. Why not add support for SQLite and >>> reintroduce the error messages. A simple find/replace from flat-file to >>> SQLite should do it ;-) >>> >>> Best Regards - Misi, RRR AB, http://www.rrr.se >>> >>> Products from RRR Scandinavia (Best R.O.I. Award at WWRUG10): >>> * RRR|License - Not enough Remedy licenses? Save money by optimizing. >>> * RRR|Log - Performance issues or elusive bugs? Analyze your Remedy >>> logs. >>> Find these products, and many free tools and utilities, at >>> http://rrr.se. >>> >>> >>>> Man, I miss those....what was the last version that supported that >>>> 4.0? >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) >>>> [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Jarl Grøneng >>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2011 8:06 AM >>>> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG >>>> Subject: Re: Error Messages in 7.6.03/04 >>>> >>>> 2011/2/2 Misi Mladoniczky<m...@rrr.se>: >>>> >>>>> ######## Removed messages between 7.6.03 and 7.6.04 ######## >>>>> >>>>> 500 - Failure while trying to open the flat file database data file >>>>> (check >>>>> Server-directory setting). >>>>> >>>> >>>> Does this mean that there is no more support for flat file database? >>>> :-) >>>> > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > attend wwrug11 www.wwrug.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are" > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug11 www.wwrug.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are" _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug11 www.wwrug.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are"