How my clients are connected? Used plain text or encrypted passwords?
Hi, We know that ASE supports encrypted password transmission over the network from clients. Is there any way to know within the server how my clients transmitted the password during logon? Did they...
View ArticleHow to check LogicalReads on each system tables?
Hi All, I made a seperated named cache 'system cache' for system tables on sybsystemprocs, model (2 tempdbs) and user database.But only syslog from sybsystemprocs is bind to 'system cache'. Others...
View ArticleSAP Sybase Open Client Issue
Hello, We have a "old" Sybase ASE 15.0.3 installation licensed at a customer. This customer now want's to migrate his client computers to Windows 7.At some tests we saw some issues with the old Sybase...
View ArticleC# ADO .net driver bug in AseBulkCopyBusinessBulk.cs
We're attempting to use Sybase Bulk Copy API in C# but have found that it doesn't work.We've tried both 15.5 and 15.7 versions (dll version 2.155.12000.0 and 2.157.401.0) and both have the same...
View ArticleC# ADO net driver : Connection Pool not resetting a connection
When returning a connection to the connection pool, the connection often has artifacts left lying around - eg temporary tables.MS-SQL ADO net driver upon returning a connection to the pool calls a proc...
View ArticleSELECT permission error message on Procedure using Proxy Tables
Is this an expected behaviour or known issue regarding proxy tables? I created a proxy table in server SRV_S that points to a table in SRV_P. I then created a procedure in SRV_S that selects data from...
View ArticleDDL triggers
Hi, We need to run some checks on stored procs created by developers. Does any of the later versions of Sybase support triggers on create procedure (ddl triggers)?MS-SQL support it. Would ASE be adding...
View Articlein-memory tempdb feature
I'm thinking of implementing in-memory tempdb for performance reasons. Has anyone hands on experience with this feature.I have read the "In-Memory Database Users Guide" and created a Proof of Concept...
View Articlesp_spaceused blocked on lct_admin
We have an overnight process to check space used on the databases in a server. sp_spaceused reported it was blocked on executing line 404 which is select @used_pages = lct_admin("num_logpages",...
View ArticleMove ASE Database from AIX to Windows
Hi Guys What is the best way to move ASE Version 12.5.3 Database from AIX 5.5 to ASE Version 16 on Windows Server 2008? Database is under 4GB so not a huge task. I would like to know the safest way to...
View ArticleASE 15.7
Hi all!! I´m planning an ASE installation/migration project, so as always I verify the latest ESDs. I really found myself lost in the different flavours of ASE 15.7 we have now with SAP versioning. 5...
View ArticleBug with Sybase dynamic SQL resolution
We have some dynamic SQL in a stored procedure which selects data from a table in another database in server eg create proc xas... select @sql = "select " + @col + " from " + @db_and_view + " where...
View ArticleQuestion on create clustered index on non-primary key columns
My case is ase 12.5. By default for each table, when create a primary key, there is a clustered index also created on the primary key column by default. Also, only one clustered index allowed on on...
View ArticleSybase ASE Understanding EBF
Bonjour Community, I am DBA not so new to Sybase but new to maintaining the software. I currently having an issue that should be fix by applying an EBF, the problem is, since I am looking at these...
View ArticleHow to calculate the ratio insert/select against a table?
To create/manage indexes of a table, it is important to know the ratio INSERT/SELECT aka MODIFICATION/REPORT. For instance, if there are more INSERT than SELECT queries against a table, we should try...
View ArticleSybase ASE SSL encryption for instance aliases
Bonjour, I have setup SSL on my new Sybase ASE 15.7 development environment. When I try to connect to my instance using the "real" servername, it works. Example, my servername is called sybdev....
View ArticleAny open ASE/RS position in Melbourne?
I have just relocated to Victoria. If anyone is aware of an open position in ASE/RS/&c field would appreciate to know. Thanks...
View ArticleBug with Dynamic SQL and object id (example)
Hi, I've managed to re-create an issue with dynamic SQL not resolving to the correct object. Here's the steps use mastergocreate database db5gocreate database db6gouse db5gocreate proc P1 as select...
View Articlepool is configured too small for current demands
Dear experts, We are facing the following error, accompanied by slow performance and full disk utilization: 06:00000:00620:2014/05/08 00:55:56.99 server The 8K memory pool of named cache default data...
View ArticleTable Index taking up large quantity of DB space
We are using the SAP Mobile Platform 3.0 with ASE 15.7. We recently faced an issue were our DB got full. We were able to solve the issue by increasing the device size and altering the database to use...
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