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  1. vpshriyan

    [Informix][Informix ODBC Driver]Function sequence error.

    Please refer to below link; you may get some insight http://wiki.ispirer.com/sqlways/troubleshooting-guide/informix/export-conversion/data/function-sequence-error
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    ODBC Connection Error

    The error sounds like you have ended up with glitches in some indexes. Consider running onchecks to confirm that there is a problem with an index. Try oncheck -- which will show more detail for the command. Once you have identified a problem sourced index, drop and recreate it.
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    Declaring cursors in Informix 4gl

    The data you fetch from disk is stored and controlled in server's limited shared memory. In single go entire data scope is not populated into shared memory but based on amount of free shared memory available, the online manages to store retrieved data. It is a best coding practice to use...
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    database level priveleges

    Get every user defined table names in a database use SQL below: select tabname from systables where tabid > 99; Please note that to set the access granularity you may have to revoke access given to the object "public" if any, for each table. eg. revoke all on "owner".table_x from "public";
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    DBimport new help

    Have you tried dbload?
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    How to get list of changes to the tables/structure

    This kind of history data is not stored in any part of the metadata. The current info can be pulled from the SQL below: select tabname ||' '|| created from systables where tabid>99 ;
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    tempdbs

    It looks temp sort space is going out of space. Introduce the environment variable PSORT_DBTEMP to place sort files. export PSORT_DBTEMP=/tmp to place it on alternate locations try this: export PSORT_DBTEMP=/tmp:/tmp2
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    Unload command

    1. delimiter "" removes the default pipe data delimiter If it fails try to use || (concat) Unload to c:\junk\test.txt select field1|| field2|| field3 from file1 ; 2. unload statement knocks off spaces in the data. Use nvl function to fill the place holders. Unload to c:\junk\test.txt select...
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    can not kill a session using onmode -z (pid)

    Just to make sure... onmode -z <sid> ie. session id and not <pid> May be a transaction is in progress in the sid in question. You may try to end it by: xsid=`onstat -u | grep <sid> | awk '{print $1}'` onmode -Z $xsid onmode -z <sid>
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    ODBC erro

    Is the finderr -208 explanation helps?
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    dbexport

    This sounds strange! Do you have dual login? If so, in one of the login, DBDATE may not have been set to British format.
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    Varchar/delimiter problem

    You may use: sed 's/^M//g' input_file > output_file Note: ^M is Ctrl+v Ctrl+m
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    ODBC .NET &amp; Informix

    Dan, not very sure but it looks some access componants are missing at local setup. Have you installed/updated your MDAC (Microsoft Data Access Componants)? If not go to the Microsoft website and do a search on MDAC.
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    dbimport - tables in specific dbspaces

    Jack, if you have preserved all data of your earlier dbexport, you may edit your <database>.sql file. In all the "create table" and "create index" tables suffix "in <space_name>" syntax. Once you have completed this, drop the database and import the data afresh to multiple dbspaces. In the...
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    ISA connecting to a not very certain informix installation

    The ISA installation program adds environment variables (INFORMIXSERVER, INFORMIXDIR, ONCONFIG ) to the isadir/etc/isacfg file. Review it for its correctness. One more point - You must start the ISA Apache HTTP server before you can access ISA. To start the server manually as user informix, run...

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