Is there any equivalent to xp_cmdshell command in, SQL Anywhere?
In Sybase IQ there's a command named xp_cmdshell, it is a system extended procedure that allows a database server to execute external shell commands. I need to know if there's an equivalent to it in...
View ArticleRe: Is there any equivalent to xp_cmdshell command in, SQL Anywhere?
Hi Erika, SQL Anywhere contains a command by the same name which should be very similar, if not identical, to it's IQ counterpart. More information can be found at this DCX page. Thanks,Mikel...
View ArticleRe: Anywhere16: Connection Limit (Licensed seats) = 3?
Hi Henry, You can use the dblic tool to configure the connection limit to the number of licensed seats that you are entitled to. For example, to adjust the number of seats to 25, run the following at...
View ArticleRe: Unable to start specified database: dblog.log is an invalid transaction log
Please make copies of the database and transaction log. The error being reported suggests that the transaction log is damaged. Can you run dbtran on the copied transaction log to see if it reports...
View ArticleRe: Anywhere16: Connection Limit (Licensed seats) = 3?
It works! Thanks very much! The license we have procured (but not yet got in hands) is Workgroup Edition Chip License, which, from what I learned, should have no limit to no. of connections.
View ArticleRe: Unload statement differences
Hello Dieter, Which version of SQL Anywhere are you using for these databases? What does "SELECT * FROM SYS.SYSHISTORY" show? Regards, Jeff AlbionSAP Active Global Support
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Sorry - when I said the "server was updated" I meant the actual SQL Anywhere server software. It is the general policy that identifiers stored in the database be quoted and so the database server does...
View ArticleRe: Mobilink 12.01 and SQL Server 2008
Hi Kevin, Since Microsoft SQL Server 2005+ supports snapshot isolation, MobiLink needs to be careful about how it generates the 'last download timestamp' on these systems. Consider the following...
View ArticleRe: Unload statement differences
Hi Jeff, The server being used is 16.0.0.1915 for both databases. The database with the quotes has the following results for your select...
View ArticleRe: Unable to start specified database: dblog.log is an invalid transaction log
Hi, I have copied db and logs.I run following statement on logs directory:C:\Users\ADMIN>dbtran -m C:\baza\restore -n c:\baza\restore\restore.sql and got following messages: SQL Anywhere Log...
View ArticleRe: SQL Anywhere 12 stop service
Hi Eric, It was possible for cancelled intra-query tasks to have internal tasks that never shut down and that oustanding internal task would then prevent the server shutdown. The intra-query...
View ArticleRe: Unable to start specified database: dblog.log is an invalid transaction log
Hello, Based on the paths mentioned, it seems that you are currently copying around files in a backup / recovery situation? Is that correct? Can you be more clear on what steps you have already...
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Re: Unable to start specified database: dblog.log is an invalid transaction log
Hi, when I run dblog I got info:C:\Users\ADMIN>dblog C:\baza\baza1.dbSQL Anywhere Transaction Log Utility Version 12.0.1.3994"C:\baza\baza1.db" is using log file "baza1.log" Does it mean log is in...
View ArticleRe: SQL Anywhere 12 stop service
Thanks, We are using build 12.0.1.3797. We will try if build 4105 will solve this. Regards, Eric
View ArticleUnable to configure SQLAnywhere extenstion in PHP
I have installed PHP5, Apache 2.4 and SQLAnywhere 16 on Suse Linux 11 SP3, but I am not able to enable SQLAnywhere extension in php.ini file. It is not showing extension in phpinfo() also. I am...
View ArticleRe: Unable to start specified database: dblog.log is an invalid transaction log
Hi Andrzej, Are there any tools to help find out what was the reason for db failure? Both of the tools 'dbvalid' and 'dbtran' can help establish that there was a corruption of the database /...
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Is there a Don'tPassthrough in SQL Remote?
Hello, I've found a couple of records in the consolidated that are out of step with the remote. However the remote has the correct data. Is there a way I can execute some updates on the consolidated...
View ArticleRe: Is there a Don'tPassthrough in SQL Remote?
Forgetting the features and rules of SQL Remote for the moment, what exactly do you want to happen? (from your databases' point of view). What exactly do you know about the current situation? (e.g.,...
View ArticleRe: Is there a Don'tPassthrough in SQL Remote?
Hi Breck, I know everything about the two rows in question, except how they came to be out of sync (in 2008 it would seem). They won't be updated in the normal course of things for the time being, as...
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