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ADABAS/UNIX Online adaord reorder=* (Linux, HP-UX)

A online ADAORD Reorder=* in our very large production database environment takes more than 15 hrs. This is not useful in a 24*7 production environment. A test with a copy of the database on a other machine shows that a Reorder will free million ...
Guest over 4 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) / Re-Hosting / Utilities 0 Future consideration

Descriptor Value in Message of Rsp. 198

In case of a Rsp. 198 (Unique descriptor insert failed) you get the name of the descriptor name in the corresponding message. However, the descriptor value causing the response code is notshown. If case of certain batch jobs it might cause quite a...
Hermann Pfeiffer over 4 years ago in Adabas for Linux and Cloud / Adabas (ADA-Linux) / Usability 0 Planned

New System Variable B9-TIMESTMP

For a simpler conversion from the System Variable *TIMESTMP, which expires in 2042, to a timestamp extended by a leading epoch byte, a new System Variable in the format B9 would be helpful. This should be structured analogously to the already plan...
Detlef Ziermann over 2 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud 1 Future consideration

Add deletes in ISN-specific initial state.

When performing an initial state based on a list of ISN's - typically the use case is to bring the target up-to-date for the listed records. Unfortunately, this synchronization will only work for inserts and updates - not for deletes. I suggest to...
Bjarne Sørensen about 1 year ago in Adabas for z/OS / Event Replicator Server (ARF) 0 Under Review

Add non-keyed search functions

This could apply to all ADABAS versions and platforms. During the customer story on 6/21 with Michael S and St. of Delaware, they noted that connx queries for null values or non-keyed searches on million record files take minutes to respond and ar...
Dana Sherbondy over 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 1 New

Introduce a grace period for the DCOMMITTHRESHOLD.

Introduce a new feature and parameter DCOMMITWAIT which will have the REPTOR not commit messages with less than DCOMMITTHRESHOLD transactions until DCOMMITWAIT milliseconds have passed. While it will introduce a small delay - it will allow greater...
Bjarne Sørensen over 3 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Event Replicator Server (ARF) 0 New

ADAORD reorder with FILE= and no other parms should be an error

ADAORD REORASSO FILE=123 is a valid request that will simply reorder the entire associator - the "FILE=" parameter, while appearing to apply only to one file, actually does nothing, unlike the similar ADAORD REORFASSO FILE=123 which reorganizes ju...
Douglas Kelly over 2 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 3 Not in Plan

TRANSACTIONS SUSPEND to show related P-log block number.

When making use of TRANSACTIONS SUSPEND and RESUME for taking a snapshot copy of the database container datasets - it would be useful if the ADADBS would write the related protection log block number of the SYNC. This block number will be needed a...
Bjarne Sørensen over 2 years ago in Adabas for z/OS / Adabas (ADA-zOS) 0 New

Secure storage/retrieval of passwords such as EXX passwords

Currently, calling secured EntireX services requires calling RPC-CNTX or USR2071N/USR2702N/USR2074N/etc to pass in a user id and password. There's no provision for providing anything other than a clear text password, so it ends up in clear text in...
Douglas Kelly over 4 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 1 Future consideration

ONE: E_0285 MOVE ALL with SUBSTRING option

The SUBSTRING function in MOVE ALL has not yet been implemented in Natural LUW and ONE.The statement MOVE ALL 'string' TO SUBSTR(field,n,m) results in the following errors: NAT0285 Field reference error; reference invalid or missing. (Natural)E_02...
Guest over 4 years ago in Natural for Linux and Cloud / Natural (NAT) 0 Future consideration