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Informix

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ER CDR Sync for local reorg

A means to use cdr sync internal to an instance. I am looking to use golden gate to do an informix reorg because it can validate that the data is insync between two tables but if "cdr sync" could work from an instance to the same instance then I c...
over 7 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered

BSON_UPDATE array enhancements

Currently BSON_UPDATE supports only set, unset, inc operators. It is insufficient for purposes of constructing json arrays incrementally, like adding wihthin SPL foreach array element one at a time.Most important is $push operator, other array ope...
about 8 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered

Support for common table expression (CTE)

Support for common table expression (CTE)
over 8 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered

SQL interface to obtain the temporary space usage (tables, hash, sorts...)

A DBA and possibly a programmer needs an easy way to monitor who is responsible for the temporary space usage.Currently it's possible a user may be consuming a lot of temporary space and impacting other sessions, without the DBA being able to quic...
over 8 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Delivered

Add COALESCE function

Add a COALESCE function to Informix just like DB and many other databases have it.
about 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Delivered

IBM Informix 4GL 7.51.xC1 certification on RedHat Linux version 7 and 7.1

Customer is requesting that we certify IBM Informix Tools (4GL & SQL) on RedHat Linux version 7.1.
about 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 1 Delivered

Identify Query in IWA on the Database

I have an informix database and the IWA configured and would like to be able to map the query currently running on the IWA (ondwa tasks gives me the list) with a process on the database server. Currently all I see is the task information on the ac...
about 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered

IWA: Include session_id information in ondwa tasks output

We need a method to have a relationship between an IWA task executing or in the queue and the sessions_id on the original IDS server. I think best approach is to include the session_id value in the output of ondwa tasks, but other solutions are we...
over 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered

Allow virtual rowid columns in fragmented by range tables

Allow rowid columns in tables fragmented by range or rolling window. Syntax "WITH ROWIDS" is already working but engine throws exception: Trying to execute: alter fragment on table pepe init with rowids fragment by range(fecmov) interval(interval(...
over 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Delivered

CTAS (Create Table As)

Implement "CTAS", i.e. the ability to create and populate a table based on another existing table. Common in other DBMSes (even Netezza!). CREATE TABLE dba1.item_new AS SELECT * FROM dba1.itemandCREATE TABLE dba1.item_new AS SELECT * FROM dba1.ite...
over 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered