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    PDO_INFORMIX (CSDK > 2.9) do not recognize DBDATE environment variable

    We are using Informix 12.10FC2WE (CSDK 4.1) with PHP and PHP is connected to the database by the PDO_INFORMIX Driver, which is based on the ODBC Driver. The Problem is that, the DBDATE environment variable is not recognized so the date values are ...
    almost 12 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 1 Not under consideration

    Develop functionality to see amount of logs used per session

    Create a functionality to check at any given time the number of logs that are using a session
    almost 12 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

    restore to point in time when using external table with archecker

    With IDS11.7 , when using external table, I could only restore the table being deleted from the instance Level 0 backup with archecker, can't restore those data from logical log. If i use normal table, archecker could restore the data from both th...
    almost 8 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

    Implicit logged temp tables should use logged spaces listed in DBSPAETEMP

    The documentation suggests that logged temp tables will be stored in any logged dbspaces listed in the DBSPACETEMP parameter/client environment variable. Yet when selecting from a view based on a union query, we find that the root dbspace is alway...
    about 12 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

    Add timestamp on sysmater to know when an open transaction has been created

    Add a creation timestamp for each transaction so users can monitor how long a transaction has been open. Maybe like in others sysmaster tables, a column on systrans will be great.
    about 12 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

    Automatic update statistics triggered after n sequential scans

    Background/automatic "update statistics low" for tables after nth sequential scan
    over 12 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

    ALTER ROW functionality for TimeSeries

    Being able to alter TimeSeries rows is a critical feature for us. We are using a NoSQL option for this reason.
    over 12 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

    Set DBSPACEDOWN for individual dbspaces

    ONDBSPACEDOWN setting in onconfig affects Informix' reaction to any dbspace. However, users may have different needs for separate dbspaces. Some may be critical, others may not.Would be helpful to have the ability to override the instance setting ...
    over 12 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

    For lock spinslocks show if loops are for read or writes

    When reviewing onstat -g spi for lock spinlocks e.g. Num Waits Num Loops Avg Loop/Wait Name 433407 127960809035 295243.98 fast mutex, lockhash[712] I would be great to know if this access is for reading or writing so we can determine if this is ap...
    about 4 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

    For buffer spinslocks show if loops are for read or writes

    When reviewing onstat -g spi for buffer spinlocks e.g. fast mutex, 3:bf[1024] fast mutex, 3:bhash It would be great if we could tell if this is from either: a) Read access i.e. more app caching/better query plans/more data archiving+purgin needed ...
    about 4 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

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