RE: [U2] Mvquery Users

2004-06-02 Thread Mike Randall
I beg to differ there. We use Redback and move HUGE amounts from the server with amazing response time. Our reporting tool of choice is Crystal Reports.We use Redback to retrieve data from U2 and then link it Crystal. Fast and powerful with outstanding presentation. And we do it with .Ne

RE: [U2] UniVerse on Linux Unclassified

2004-06-02 Thread HENDERSON MICHAEL MR
Sara, Last time I looked, the U2 Product Matrix had not been updated since before Christmas, i.e. nearly six months ago! I had a message in March from LeRoy saying "new processes are preventing us from timely updates to our availability matrix". Sigh Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAI

RE: [U2] Mvquery Users

2004-06-02 Thread Ross Ferris
I doubt that SB would "extract" the data, so much as perform it's processing within the same CPU matrix - I imagine mvQ does need to go through a physical extraction process. Others have noted problems as well --> not sure what is used for connection mechanism, but have seen various reports of

Re: [U2] UniVerse on Linux

2004-06-02 Thread Leroy Dreyfuss
Sara, Just to let you know, we built and tested that version of 10.0.8 on the S/390. We do not have a certified version for SuSE on Intel-based hardware, such as the IBM xSeries. While certification on SuSE may be on the horizon, it is not in the immediate plan. I would not expect a certification

RE: [U2] Mvquery Users

2004-06-02 Thread Dave S
The amount of data being extracted is large. However when use a query in System Builder that extracts the same data, it runs much faster and completes without a problem. Ross Ferris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Not first hand experience with mvQuery, but my guess is that it MAY be similar to what

RE: [U2] Mvquery Users

2004-06-02 Thread Ross Ferris
Not first hand experience with mvQuery, but my guess is that it MAY be similar to what happens with us with our Visage.BIT product when we "play" with large data files to generate a cube . CPU hit's 100% and stays there till the job is done! If you are churning out a report that is a few tho

[U2] UniVerse on Linux

2004-06-02 Thread Sara Burns
As part of our server strategy we are investigating possibly running UniVerse on Linux. This seems to pose a number of questions re the type of Linux to use. I have obtained 10.1.1 for RedHat but our Oracle team is leaning towards SUSE and we see that this is only listed on the Availability Matrix

RE: [U2] Mvquery Users

2004-06-02 Thread Schmidt, Steve
Dave, I can assure you it is not only MVQuery that this occurs in, I run [EMAIL PROTECTED] and use a Redback Application to build query's. Large data extraction is a simply awful response. I also find myself with a crashed browser session and a process that is still writing to the file. W

Re: [U2] &xxx& files

2004-06-02 Thread Tony Wood
> renaming the directory to SL and just change item 2 & 3 in VOC entry for > &SAVEDLISTS& I would not suggest renaming the directories. Better to create a link(Unix)/shortcut(Windows) to the directories instead and use those. I know it's a pain on Unix as the "&" has meaning for most shells but Un

RE: [U2] UniVerse Phantom!!

2004-06-02 Thread Stuart Boydell
Hi Karla, What is the differention you are trying to assert? I presume you are using the UOJ classes. A java session is a uvcs session - which is "like" a phantom but for licencing takes up a user if that's what you're worried about ;-) @tty will be "uvcs". You can't change that. However, if you we

[U2] Universe PTERM CASE INVERT / NOINVERT Preferences

2004-06-02 Thread Stevenson, Charles
I am curious about people's experience: 1. Do your end users like or dislike this case-inverting behavior? I think most dislike it. 2. How about programmers and techies? 3. Do you let users configure it for themselves? By the way, Stuart meant "paragraph", not "phrase". Line 1 would s

RE: [U2] Universe Case

2004-06-02 Thread Stuart Boydell
To fix this permanantly for all accounts create a VOC phrase in the UV account: UV.LOGIN 001 PH 002 PTERM CASE NOINVERT > I find that Universe is changing the case > Does anyone know if there is a switch or something that is > causing this? ***

Re: [U2] Mvquery Users

2004-06-02 Thread Jim Bullock
Dave - Mvquery's inability to deal with large data files was the major reason we did not adopt it as our report-writing solution when we were shopping for software about 1.5 years ago. Brian (developer, in England) told us that they were aware of the problem and were going to address it in a l

[U2] Univers - Prime Information Flavor

2004-06-02 Thread iggchamp
Hi all, I am running UV9.6 on HPUX 11 and am wondering if there is somewhere that I can see the differences between PICK flavor and Prime Flavor. I am interested in any differences between the two with regards to basic commands, tcl commands, and dictionary items. I know for instance that typ

[U2] Mvquery Users

2004-06-02 Thread Dave S
I would like to know if there are any mvquery users sharing the same concerns that we have. When we run a query on a large data file the task manager on my Windows 2000 Professional Desktop indicates that mvquery is not responding. Mvquery seems to be the only application that I run that this

Re: [U2] Universe Case

2004-06-02 Thread Ron White
Add PTERM CASE NOINVERT to your login paragraph or type it at the command line. Ron White - Original Message - From: "Eugene Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 8:17 AM Subject: [U2] Universe Case > Hello, > > I am running a Universe PE 10

RE: [U2] Universe Case

2004-06-02 Thread Richard Lewis
You may want to put a PTERM CASE NOINVERT in your login proc/paragraph or in uv VOC UV.LOGIN Richard B. Lewis Sr. Software Engineer Dynix [EMAIL PROTECTED] p 801-223-5392 f 801-223-5202 www.dynix.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[

RE: [U2] Universe Case

2004-06-02 Thread Jeff Fitzgerald
Enter this command at TCL: PTERM CASE NOINVERT -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eugene Perry Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 2:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [U2] Universe Case Hello, I am running a Universe PE 10 version and I am r

RE: [U2] Universe Case

2004-06-02 Thread Tom Firl
Try, "PTERM CASE NOINVERT" from TCL. Tom Firl Columbia Ultimate > -Original Message- > From: Eugene Perry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 6:18 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [U2] Universe Case > > > Hello, > > I am running a Universe PE 10 version and

RE: [U2] Universe Case

2004-06-02 Thread Gordon Glorfield
Eugene, What you need to do is in your login paragraph add the line PTERM CASE NOINVERT That should solved it for you. By default UV has the case invert on. HTH, G Gordon J. Glorfield Sr. Applications Developer MAMSI (A UnitedHealth Company) 301-360-8839 > Hello, > > I am running a Univers

RE: [U2] Universe Case

2004-06-02 Thread Logan, David (SST - Adelaide)
Hi Eugene, You could try running PTERM CASE NOINVERT at the TCL prompt and see if this improves things. I have this in my LOGIN VOC entries because I don't like the way the case inverts when you move from unix to universe. This will stop that. Otherwise try the help screen for PTERM and see if the

RE: [U2] Need used DDS4 tape drive

2004-06-02 Thread Tom Firl
Marie all ready mentioned the source drive and destination drive are incompatible... But, just in case someone else finds themselves struggling with a similar problem, I've found that many DDS4 drives will read uncompressed data written in the DDS2 or DDS3 format. Tom Firl Columbia Ultimate

[U2] UniVerse Phantom!!

2004-06-02 Thread Karla Alba
Hi to all!! Im Karla and Im developing a system in Java that connects to UniVerse. And not sure if you know how to help me. Our Aplication creates PHANTOM processes in Universe. Do you happen to know how can I make them regular ones. (e.g. NOT PHANTOM)?? Thanks a lot for your time, and best regard

[U2] Universe Case

2004-06-02 Thread Eugene Perry
Hello, I am running a Universe PE 10 version and I am running into something that is driving me nuts. I find that Universe is changing the case of what I am typing. I keep having to hit the caps lock key to switch case. If I type something at tcl that is upper case, then when I enter into my pr

Re: [U2] Need used DDS4 tape drive

2004-06-02 Thread John Hester
Marie Westphal wrote: If you happen to have one sitting around somewhere that you no longer need, please contact me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] . I don't have a spare one at the moment, but I've found eBay is a great place to find used computer peripherals. Just enter "DDS4" into the search box. -John

[U2] Need used DDS4 tape drive

2004-06-02 Thread Marie Westphal
We are setting up a test machine, and are looking for a used tape drive. We need a drive that will be compatible with the HP SureStore DAT40 model C5687A that we have on our production machine (an old Compaq). The tape drive on the production box is a DDS4 and the tapes are not backwards compatibl

Re: [U2] RedBack Designer Compilation Problem

2004-06-02 Thread D Averch
This was missing... We just upgraded to Windows 2003 using Designer 4.1 and redback version 4.1.3.2. We get the following messgae when we compile or try to save a program/method. Anyone have any ideas how to fix this? In C:\redback\udserver\redback\rbdefn\WWLIB\_WW EXECUTE at line 77 Unable t

Re: [U2] FW: Need used HP SureStore DAT40 (or compatible)

2004-06-02 Thread Dianne Ackerman
We've had great luck buying used tape drives on ebay!! -Dianne Marie Westphal wrote: We are setting up a test machine, and are looking for a used tape drive. We need a drive that will be compatible with the HP SureStore DAT40 model C5687A that we have on our production machine (an old Compaq). If

[U2] FW: Need used HP SureStore DAT40 (or compatible)

2004-06-02 Thread Marie Westphal
We are setting up a test machine, and are looking for a used tape drive. We need a drive that will be compatible with the HP SureStore DAT40 model C5687A that we have on our production machine (an old Compaq). If you happen to have one sitting around somewhere that you no longer need, please con

Re: Fw: [U2] Universe SIMPLE database management tool reference

2004-06-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Lee, You make an excellent point. IN that case, you should insert [AD] in the *body* of the response. Some people have become fond of using [AD] [/AD] http://listserver.u2ug.org/

[U2] RedBack Designer Compilation Problem

2004-06-02 Thread D Averch
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RE: [U2] &xxx& files

2004-06-02 Thread Glenn Herbert
I don't believe you want to rename them at the OS level as I'm sure there are still plenty of places within the product where those *ugly* ampersand-ed names are hard coded and not accessed via a VOC pointer. You might find yourself with a very non-working product. I know for years there exis

RE: [U2] Printer Problem

2004-06-02 Thread Roger Glenfield
We had a QMS Kiss laser printer (mid 1980s). One of it's standard features was that it would not eject a 'blank' page. It was considered a 'paper saving feature'. Very annoying if you forget to leave the eject option on. Roger > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[E

RE: [U2] &xxx& files

2004-06-02 Thread Jim Odom
The "&" Files are historic. As in PRIMOS Rename as you will. The VOC entries are required (&HOLD&, &SAVEDLISTS&, &PH&, etc.) but the underlying 'actual' file\directory name can be changed at will. -Original Message- From: Claus Derlien [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2

RE: [U2] &xxx& files

2004-06-02 Thread alfkec
I wouldn't rename them - as suggested a number of times - just create a synonym for your use. They likely have such *ugly* names so that they won't conflict with any files you want to create (or already existed in your app that you port to U2). -- Colin Alfke Calgary, Alberta Canada "Just becau

Re: [U2] Universe SIMPLE database management tool

2004-06-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Lee, Please precede this sort of response with the word [AD] in the title. - Charles Barouch, Moderator Rob, Concerning your request to convert SIMPLE We at Binary Star have a number of conversion routines, including a way to convert SIMPLE to a modern and easily supportable environm

Re: [U2] &xxx& files

2004-06-02 Thread Allen Egerton
From: "Claus Derlien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 8:43 AM > I am a bit tired of those &FILES& we still have in universe, > and i wonder if its safe to rename them and change the voc entry for them?? > > ie: &SAVEDLISTS& > > renaming the directory to SL and just change item

RE: [U2] Printer Problem

2004-06-02 Thread Björn Behr
Wol Did suggest that. It has been set since, but on some reports it still does not work. The strangest of this to me, is that before we had Lexmark 2381 on the same port with no problems, Now that we have replaced it with the 2480/2481 problems. PS: Both printers have been setup with the same se

Re: [U2] Printer Problem

2004-06-02 Thread Ron White
I am not familiar with Lexmark printers but there may be a control panel setting to turn on the end of job page eject. If not, you can add the EJECT option to the SETPTR command in you print program and get the same result. Ron White - Original Message - From: "Bjvrn Behr" <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [U2] &xxx& files

2004-06-02 Thread MBAddenda
In a message dated 02/06/2004 14:00:01 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am a bit tired of those &FILES& we still have in universe, and i wonder if its safe to rename them and change the voc entry for them?? ie: &SAVEDLISTS& renaming the directory to SL and just change item 2

RE: [U2] &xxx& files

2004-06-02 Thread Anthony Dzikiewicz
Its probably not a good idea. I would just do something like ED VOC &SAVEDLISTS&;FILE SL. This way you can have what ever nickname you want for it. There are things that Universe does with &SAVEDLISTS&. So, it would be easier to just create an alias. Anthony -Original Message- From:

RE: [U2] Printer Problem

2004-06-02 Thread Anthony Dzikiewicz
Do you have the EJECT option in the SETPTR ? Sometimes printers have an option to defeat the formfeed. We are using a printronix where we actually want this to happen, because we never do form feeds we the application is always counting lines. Anyway, these printers may be set to defeat form fee

[U2] &xxx& files

2004-06-02 Thread Claus Derlien
I am a bit tired of those &FILES& we still have in universe, and i wonder if its safe to rename them and change the voc entry for them?? ie: &SAVEDLISTS& renaming the directory to SL and just change item 2 & 3 in VOC entry for &SAVEDLISTS& Is there a sensible explanation for using such hostile

[U2] [UV] 10.0.19 - Bug with FMT? Clarification

2004-06-02 Thread Ray Wurlod
"L#10" is different from "10L". "#10" is a shorthand way of specifying "##" which, in the FMT function, is a mask, limiting the output to the leftmost 10 characters in the data. (Leftmost because the justification is "L".) "10L", on the other hand, does not impose any restriction on th

[U2] Printer Problem

2004-06-02 Thread Björn Behr
Eric We acquired some new printers and are busy installing them at our Various sites. We are just having one problem If I run a report from TCL to the printer, it does not do a form feed at the end of the print out, And subsequently, the new report starts printing on the same page. Any advice? P