Nothing against the data model. But he wasn't talking about that, he was
claiming virtualisation as something Pick did and that the world would have
been a different place if Dick Pick was still with us. He also claimed that
much of what happens today is due to what happened in Pick many years ag
I know what you mean, but the concept that Pick did virtualisation in the
70s and that the world would have been a different place if Dick Pick had
lived longer are stretching credibility.
But there is certainly something in the 'nothing is new' analysis. Years
ago mainframes used dumb screens wh
Curious, what you feel is untrue about what the author said.
A few years ago the one of Microsoft's directors of development wrote an
article (I believe it was titled One Step Forward, Two steps back)
wherein he pointed out how the original Pick Data model was so good.
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SAP is using a SQL database. What I've done to automate some of the data
sharing is from the Universe side, I have triggers on certain tables that
execute SQL statements against our SQL Server databases to do what I need.
Inserts, Updates, etc. all work like a charm. I haven't tried it the other
Hi John,
doesn't excel query SAP using ODBC?
You might be able to do the same directly from UV or in your uniobjects
client.
Craig
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I hate to say it but it's our own fault. Many of us have been around a
while and now have positions of influence as far as the software systems.
If you are still writing green screen apps in this day and age then you
deserve what you get. While we have a Universe backend, there will never
be ano
One acronym: BCI
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Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 6:30 PM
To: U2Users
Subject: [U2] Getting daily data from SAP from Universe
Hi all
ideally my client would like Universe to interogate SAP, extrac
That was my first reaction, too. Doesn't seem to know the difference
between virtualization and platform independence.
My second thought, when the editor lobe of my brain kicked in, was,
"My. What an 'interesting' attitude and tone to use to try to win
over an editor to your viewpoint and
Hi all
ideally my client would like Universe to interogate SAP, extract data and
upload its own database without having to involve the SAP army
ie rather not have one side provide a flat file and the other side deconstruct
it
The only thing i can think of at the moment is use excel as an inter
Well, just don't let anyone tell you that SQL is new
"The first version of SQL was developed at IBM by Donald D. Chamberlin and
Raymond F. Boyce in the early 1970s. "
from
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL
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Nope. I don't do any data warehousing, business intelligence, or
database development in my current position.
I guess I should have been more specific. I would love to have a job
doing one or all of those things in a current, marketable technology
like Oracle or SQL Server.
I've uprooted my fami
You didn't say unidata or universe...
This guy has a unidata decompiler, not sure how fast they are
http://www.infocus50.com/products/xtrico.html
btw, at 52 I haven't been using paper for 25 years
:-)
hth,
Allen E. Elwood
www.tortillafc.com
Quality Code Since 1978
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It was virtually accurate, IMHO. %-)
I sympathize with Karen. This is why we offered 3 new technologies at the
recent Texmug meeting:
XML, Imaging & MV, and the new object enabled MV database - OpenQM.
We must add new tools to our belt to keep ourselves viable. I'm sorry you
couldn't make it
Karen,
Aren't you already doing those jobs on U2?
Jerry
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Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 3:29 PM
To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org
Subject: RE: [U2] OT - Pick mentioned in letter to the editor...
[no
> We just had something chew up two source programs today. We have
> restored from yesterday, but that still means 4-5 lost hours. And the
> programmer is one of those young guys that works directly to/from the
> screen rather then pencil scribling like this old timer.
>
> He still has the lat
LOL I agree. He should speak for himself.
I'd trade my "legacy" software developer job for a data
warehousing/business intelligence/database developer job tomorrow.
Karen Bessel
Software Developer
Tyler Technologies, Inc.
6500 International Parkway, Suite 2000
Plano, TX 75093
Phone: 972.713.
A couple questions:
1) How do you know it didn't convert?
2) What hardware platform and do you know that your hardware can do
64-bit?
Jeff Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald & Long, Inc.
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Sent: Tuesday,
We just had something chew up two source programs today. We have restored
from yesterday, but that still means 4-5 lost hours. And the programmer is
one of those young guys that works directly to/from the screen rather then
pencil scribling like this old timer.
He still has the latest versi
Can someone give the correct command for converting 32bit Universe files to 64
bit?
I've tried the following command on my Dynamic file: "RESIZE PMO 30 64BIT"
and it ran for a while without error, but it did not covert.
I am not sure what is missing.
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Interesting, it's a shame that what he says isn't really true.
George
On 08/07/2008 19:59, "Hennessey, Mark F." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This appeared in the letters to the editor section of the July 1
> Software Development Times
>
>
>
> HIS PICK FOR AN OS IS CLEAR
>
>
>
> I read
This appeared in the letters to the editor section of the July 1
Software Development Times
HIS PICK FOR AN OS IS CLEAR
I read your article about virtualization ("Virtualization 3.0," May 15,
page 25, or http://tinyurl.com/5j4dnc) with some amusement. I am an old
Pick database programmer,
Louie,
You can read a file on the system with UniObjects directly.
I opened a file /tmp/MFG.DATA.IPS/MFG.DATA.IPS070808 by opening the
MFG.DATA.IPS file record ID o;?MFG.DATA.IPS070808.
/tmp/MFG.DATA.IPS has a VOC entry.
0001 DIR
0002 /tmp/MFG.DATA.IPS
0003 D_VOC
In this case the file was rea
Malcolm has been talking about pulling the site for a few years now.
Both Glen Batchlor and I offered to re-host it for him, but he declined.
- Chuck
JPB-U2UG wrote:
Has something happened to Malcolm Bull? His site is no longer on AOL.
Jerry
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Louie,
You can read a file on the system with UniObjects directly.
I opened a file /tmp/MFG.DATA.IPS/MFG.DATA.IPS070808 by opening the
MFG.DATA.IPS file record ID o;?MFG.DATA.IPS070808.
/tmp/MFG.DATA.IPS has a VOC entry.
0001 DIR
0002 /tmp/MFG.DATA.IPS
0003 D_VOC
In this case the file was rea
Has something happened to Malcolm Bull? His site is no longer on AOL.
Jerry
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Sounds like you came up with a simple but effective way to do document
management.
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Louie Gouws
Sent: Monday, July 07, 2008 11:04 PM
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Subject: RE: [U2] UniObjects - read .r
Actually iso-8859-1 is fine except for 4 characters, char252,253,254 and
255, basically meaning you cannot store u umlaut and some others if in that
character set. However if you use utf-8 you can store these characters and
retrieve them in your code. What may not work so well for utf-8 characters
All,
Yes. If NLS is not installed (# analyze.shm -M --> "National Language
Support is not enabled."), system default is used (on AIX : smit > System
Environments > Manage Language Environment > Change/Show Primary Language
Environment > Change/Show Cultural Convention, Language, or Keyboard >
Prim
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