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Informix V15 PDF Manuals

PDF Manuals are needed for offline use.
about 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Submitted

XPS provides a dot notation for COSERVERS, this is blocked under IDS which means a change from XPS to IDS requires a complete application layer rebuild

Migrating from a long time out-of-support XPS system to V14 requires all the <INFORMIXSERVER>.<COSERVER> notation to be change to <INFORMIXSERVER><COSERVER> as the dot notation is not supported under IDS. As XPS is long tim...
over 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Server 5 Under review

Removal of Categories to be supported using OOTB Import funcationality

Hi Team, No able to remove categories mapped to item using OOTB import functionality. Scenario: Search for item using OOTB search and export the data using OOTB Export and try adding new category to item and removing an existing category from item...
4 months ago in Product Master 0 Under review

Enhance Performance Guide to cover Replication Tuning including ER and Performance Monitoring for Replication

Allow optimal setup of Replication and assist in resolving bottlenecks.
7 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Add SQL-statement COMMENT ON as in Oracle or PostgreSQL

For some tables or columns it would be helpful to describe what the table/column is used for since the names are not always self-explanatory. Although COMMENT ON is not part of standard SQL it would be helpful to have such a statement. The DOCUMEN...
over 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 6 Future consideration

Please remove the error -21569 when accessing via the SQL Admin API

If you use a dbaccess or other client of a version older than 15.0.0.0 with the SQL Admin API to retrieve information from large tables, you get the error message -21569 'this client cannot create or open tables that use large rowids'. For example...
about 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Improve Stored Procedures features

We are trying to increase the usage of SP in our system environment. Migrating business code from 4GL to the database.But this process becomes very painful for our developers since the support for SPL is limited. Mainly the inexistence of a native...
almost 7 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

Support for CSV Format with Import/Export of(category/items) in IBM Product Master

Currently, IBM Product Master only supports Microsoft Excel (.xlsx) format for data import and export operations across items and hierarchies. This creates limitations for organizations that rely on alternative formats or automated data exchanges....
6 months ago in Product Master 1 Under review

Enable/Disable Triggers at a Session or SQL level

I need update a significant number of rows on a very large table that has triggers. If I run disable triggers that is affect all sessions and means I need to take the table offline, which really means I need to take the system down SQL similar to ...
about 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

session setting to make an index invisible just for the current session

It would be useful to have a session setting that makes an index INVISIBLE for the current session only as well as a session setting to reverse that and make an index VISIBLE for the session. The latter might only work to reverse session level inv...
9 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 4 Functionality already exists