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Search results: Informix Server

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Informix - Adjusting Edition Limits

With the introduction of IDS 15, storage options within an instance have become virtually unlimited. Fortunately, this has also removed several restrictions that, over the years, led to unnecessary administrative effort across different editions. ...
2 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Implement st_distance_sphere funtion

As part of the migration from MySQL to Informix, using Spatial Datablade, the lack of this functions may stop or delay the migration from MySQL to Informix databases.
10 days ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Informix v15 PDF Manuals

PDF Manuals are needed for offline use.
6 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Automated Update Statistics and FORCE

AUS appends FORCE to UPDATE STATISTICS statements saved in "sysadmin:aus_command.aus_cmd_exe" when using C function "aus_evaluate_stats" but not when using SPL "aus_evaluator". Both need a configuration parameter to enable or disable FORCE. Some s...
2 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Support for ON DELETE SET NULL and ON UPDATE CASCADE clauses in FOREIGN KEY statements

A customer wanted to use a construction like ALTER TABLE detail_table ADD CONSTRAINT FOREIGN KEY (link_column) REFERENCES master_table ON DELETE SET NULL; so that referencing values would be updated to NULL automatically if a parent row was delete...
about 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Submitted

Informix V15 PDF Manuals

PDF Manuals are needed for offline use.
6 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Submitted

onaudit for informix user - exclude system databases from the audit trail

Currently, our audit tool is configured to monitor DDL and DML actions specifically for the user "Informix." This setup ensures that our audit report contains only the information necessary for business purposes. However, it is also recording acti...
3 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted
108 VOTE

Informix should be able to change owner on tables and any other objects

If user=informix creates all database and all tables, then programmer creates table but user=informix cannot change it. Only drop it.
almost 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

Expose available kernel AIO resources

Informix has an internal queue for KAIO requests that cannot be submitted because the number of KAIO resources available to a CPU VP is insufficient. There is nothing exposing this queue and giving insight into when KAIO resources may be insuffici...
4 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted
112 VOTE

Backup from RSS or HDR Secondaries using ontape, onunload, onbar, dbexport

In HDR enviroments, being able to backup or export databases from and HDR, HDR read-only, or an RSS secondary server is critical. Programs like ontape, onunload, dbexport, and onbar generate locks on tables during backups and data-exports. This cr...
about 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered

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