Is there overhead for binary-type messages if they're set over channels set to CONVERT=YES? Not arguing that conversion shouldn't be done on the get, but just curious.
-----Original Message----- From: Miller, Dennis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 4:18 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: AW: Client conversion from Windows to OS/390 There is no overhead if gmo_convert is requested, but not required. That's one of the reasons it's preferred over channel conversion. > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Ferguson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 2:10 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: AW: Client conversion from Windows to OS/390 > > True, but I still maintain that the 'getting' application (or organisation) > is behaving badly (or at best short sightedly)....it is no big deal to code > the convert on the get and by doing so the organisation is able to accept MQ > messages from anywhere making the application much more flexible (and > saleable). > > I am not sure of what (if any) overhead is associated with doing a convert > on a get, but I can't imagine it is high enough to warrant not setting the > option 'just in case'. My understanding was that if no conversion was > required it (MQSeries) wouldn't do any and that only those messages coming > from unlike platforms would go through conversion. Or am I misguided here? > > Kevin Ferguson > > >His problem may be that he can't influence the 'get'-Application, for it's > >in another company or something else. > > > >So he does have to convert before leaving his company. > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > Instructions for managing your mailing list subscription are provided in > the Listserv General Users Guide available at http://www.lsoft.com > Archive: http://vm.akh-wien.ac.at/MQSeries.archive Instructions for managing your mailing list subscription are provided in the Listserv General Users Guide available at http://www.lsoft.com Archive: http://vm.akh-wien.ac.at/MQSeries.archive Instructions for managing your mailing list subscription are provided in the Listserv General Users Guide available at http://www.lsoft.com Archive: http://vm.akh-wien.ac.at/MQSeries.archive