Category Archives: Free-bees

Free eBook on Database Team Development

Posted on March 24, 2011 by davidjmurray

Well, the focus of the book is on Microsoft SQL-Server, but there are some ideas there, which may be of interest to U2 people. Have a look at – http://www.red-gate.com/products/sql-development/sql-source-control/entrypage/assets/RG_Guide_to_SQL_Server_Dev.pdf

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A useful list of sample datasets

Posted on February 3, 2011 by davidjmurray

Need a sample of data to test within the new or modified database without impinging on the insecurity of live data? Check out – http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/2011/02/01/sample-datasets-for-benchmarking-and-testing/ Rather useful.

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New Version of download from cedarville

Posted on May 8, 2008 by davidjmurray

Cedarville University maintains a rather useful utility for exporting data from U2.

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At last – a DashBoard for mv environments

Posted on January 18, 2008 by davidjmurray

Some years ago, I looked into the dashboard concept very seriously and even experimented using MS-Excel and the auto-updating of imported data. I did this by regularly exporting the data from UniVerse to a CSV file on a shared drive. … Continue reading →

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New Release of UniVerse PE for RedHat

Posted on January 15, 2008 by davidjmurray

IBM have released UniVerse PE 10.2.7 for RedHat Linux. It is dated 2008-01-25, 10 days from now, but it can be downloaded. This brings the PE version uptodate with the latest release.

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APP.PROGS – Open Tools

Posted on November 5, 2007 by davidjmurray

Within the uv account there is a file called APP.PROGS which contains a number of interesting routines. The file description is – File – Used to store unsupported programs and user-contributed programs. Mmmmm… There are 351 routines (10.2.0 pe) within … Continue reading →

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Try and Catch: Part 2

Posted on August 16, 2007 by davidjmurray

Continuing from my first post on the wish for a Try and Catch control structure within the U2 products, I had decided to see if I could create one within SB+ using a new input screen which eventually automatically creates … Continue reading →

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