Re: SQLAnywhere Sizing Guide.
There is no sizing guide for SQL Anywhere at this point. We are considering one, but due to the wide variety of deployment environments and diversity of workloads that run against the server, it is a...
View ArticleFinally moving from SQL Anywhere 9.0 to 16
We are finally making the move from SQL Anywhere 9.0 to 16 - big leap ! I have been running 16 on our test server for over a year and see no problems with the application. One thing I have tested and...
View ArticleRe: Finally moving from SQL Anywhere 9.0 to 16
Older and newer dbremote message agents can communicate with each other, so you should be able to do this, assuming you are not using VIM or MAPI. If you haven't already, you should read over the...
View ArticleRe: Problems with ODBC drivers in Windows 7 64-bit
Hi Justin,Are both programs specifying the login information on the connection string (i.e. "UID=username;PWD=password"), or are they using a Data Source Name (DSN) specified in the ODBC Data Source...
View ArticleRe: Bobj4.1 Sp2: CMS DB Sybase SQL Anywhere
Are there any other messages in the server window, (or in the console if you started it that way)?If you start the database server using the additional dbeng options -z and -o <filename> you may...
View ArticleInconsistent behaviour of Sybase SQL anywhere update column trigger
Hi, allI have the following problem in Sybase SQL anywhere (appears to be in all versions) The definition of the update column trigger in help is this://-------------------------- UPDATE OF...
View ArticleRe: Inconsistent behaviour of Sybase SQL anywhere update column trigger
Yes, this is expected in a before trigger. The server really has no idea if you are actually updating to the same value or not because you can change the updated column value to whatever you want in...
View ArticleRe: Inconsistent behaviour of Sybase SQL anywhere update column trigger
So, will @@rowcount = 0 test fix the problem?Or will there, actually, be a need to test each value for being changed?
View ArticleRe: Inconsistent behaviour of Sybase SQL anywhere update column trigger
A before trigger fires before any changes are actually made to the database, so @@rowcount will not help. You will need to test the value in the trigger if you want to be sure whether or not it is...
View ArticlePerformance monitor
Is there a tool like Idera SQL check for MS SQL for SQL anywhere? It's a great tool visualising performance on a database using bullets growing based on querying the database. Regards, Frank
View ArticleRe: Performance monitor
The SQL Anywhere Monitor provides much of this functionality: http://dcx.sybase.com/index.html#sa160/en/dbadmin/da-server-monitoring.html*d5e68471
View ArticleRe: Inconsistent behaviour of Sybase SQL anywhere update column trigger
Just to state it explicitly: a "before update" trigger fires every time an UPDATE command is issued on the table the trigger is define for, without checking for modified columns. An "after update"...
View Article32 versus 64 Bit DB Files
On a Windows Server, is there any difference in the DB file created with the 64 bit toolset versus the 32 bit toolset? The same question for the data. Is the size of a Long xxxx in the 32 bit DB...
View ArticleRe: 32 versus 64 Bit DB Files
Charles, SQL Anywhere database files are independent of platform and bitness. DB and LOG files can be moved between 32 and 64 bit environments without changing the underlying data. A bitness change in...
View ArticleRe: Problems with ODBC drivers in Windows 7 64-bit
Both are using the username, password, and dns. For example: $sybase_username = qq{'username'}; $sybase_password = qq{'password'}; $ENV{DBI_USER} = $sybase_username; $ENV{DBI_PASS} =...
View ArticleRe: Problems with ODBC drivers in Windows 7 64-bit
Hi Justin, Your second connection is picking up slightly different information passed in to the username field: 15:13:00 Attempting to connect...
View ArticleCreate client install package with 32-bit iAnywhere
Hello, allI wonder of someone can offer me a walkthrough for creating a client install package, which would contain 32-bit entity framework support. I am having serious problem with it, becasue my app...
View ArticleRe: Create client install package with 32-bit iAnywhere
Hi Arcady, have you reviewed the deployment documentation?DocCommentXchange--ADO.NetDeploymentDocCommentXchange--.NetProviderDeployment There is also a deployment wizard that ships with SQL Anywhere...
View ArticleRe: Support for Entity Framework 6
We are working on EF 6 support, but there is no official release date at this point in time. --Jason HinspergerProduct ManagerSQL Anywhere
View ArticleRe: Create client install package with 32-bit iAnywhere
Hi Arcady, In addition to Jason's notes, it should be noted that we are aware of an issue with the SQL Anywhere Deployment Wizard not properly registering the ADO.NET provider with the system once it's...
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