Re: What is the defintion of socket and/or CPU in connection with SQLAnywhere 16
Hi Frank,Is there any link to a real defintion of this licence? The link used to be posted online at http://www.sybase.com/softwarelicenses, but this has since moved. Just a quick reminder that the...
View ArticleRe: Error converting database ASA 9.0 to 16.0
Hi Frank, When we're unloading a version 9 database, we're essentially starting the database up on the 'dbunlspt.exe' engine and running the 'scripts\unloadold.sql' file. One of the first checks is...
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Re: Error converting database ASA 9.0 to 16.0
Hi Jeff, That's no problem.Regards, Frank
View ArticleRe: Error converting database ASA 9.0 to 16.0
Hi Frank, That's quite strange - it looks like it's a potential problem within the unload process then. We did have another report of a similar issue from a customer a while back, but it doesn't look...
View ArticleNetwork Seat Maintenance
Hello, I have a Networked Seat 5 Pack and SAP want to charge maintenance for it. What exactly am I expected to pay for? My understanding that the pack allows 5 extra connections to the server (and I do...
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At SAP, support is tied to license fees for the software (at least for SQL Anywhere). As you buy more licenses (in this case seats), the support costs increase in proportion to that. --Jason
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Thanks for that Jason. What a great business model! Wasn't there a song about it - oh yes, "Money for Nothing". I might be happier if any of the four cases we've raised with Sybase and SAP had ever...
View ArticleJDBC driver installation on Windows
Hi, I'm VERY confused about JDBC installation and use. I've been using SQLAnywhere with Windows for number of years now, but I have always used ODBC. I would like to work with Java tools and I would...
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See JDBC client deployment. AFAIK there is no JDBC equivalent to the ODBC Administrator; think "DSN-less connections" where the application code specifies all the gory details rather than burying them...
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Hi Breck! There are a number of report writers written in Java. One of the better ones is called "Jasper Reports". The thing is that Jasper Reports is sort of like the report engine only. To...
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For SQL Anywhere, what Breck said. I found an some documentation for iReport and it has dialogue built in to set up a data source (just like my favourite tool Squirrel SQL). I also found that iReport...
View ArticleRe: Error converting database ASA 9.0 to 16.0
Hi Jeff, Sybase 9 was not installed on the machine where I tried to unload the database.After installing Sybase 9 the problem did not disappear.I still wasn't able to unload the database in Sybase 16...
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I'm sorry you haven't had your issues resolved to your satisfaction Paul. If you'd like, send me your case numbers over e-mail and I will look into them further.
View ArticleSQL Anywhere 12 Webservice returns malformed JSON float values
The table column is:"duration" DOUBLE NULL The Webservice is defined as:CREATE SERVICE "myservice" TYPE 'JSON' AUTHORIZATION OFF USER "xyz" URL ELEMENTS AS select [...],duration from mytable [...]; The...
View ArticleUnable to dbunload v9 to v12
I recently inherited a .db file created on version 9 of SQLAnywhere. I'd like to upgrade it to v12 (or v16 if that's easier) so that I can run active queries against it on my development machine (no v9...
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If the filename is the same for both databases, you'll need to make sure the autostarted server names differ. It is recommended to specify a server name if you are rebuilding a v9 or earlier database...
View ArticleRe: Unable to dbunload v9 to v12
Thanks for quick response Tyson, unfortunately this command resulted in the same error: dbunload -c "UID=***;PWD=***;DBF=db_backup/v9_backup.db" -ac...
View ArticleSQL Anywhere 12 stop service
To stop a service we use the command "dbsvc.exe -x <name>". In some cases the service won't stop (we checked after 4 hours).Users can't log in anymore and in Windows we see that the service is...
View ArticleRe: SQL Anywhere 12 stop service
You asked for "any ideas" so here is some anecdotal evidence: This symptom (becoming non-responsive but refusing to completely stop) may not have anything to do with the engine being run as a service,...
View ArticleNeed help recovering from Assertion failed: 201819 invalid bitmap page
After a server crash and restoring his database (SQL Anywhere 9.0.2.2451), my customer gets the following:Internal database error ***ERROR*** Assertion failed: 201819 (9.0.2.2451)Checkpoint log:...
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