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Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 SP121

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Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 SP100

New Features Summary Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 SP100  Version 15.7 SP100  Adaptive Server 15.7 SP100 Feature and Platform Matrix  Shrinking Databases  Enhancements to Backup and Restore  Aggregating Metrics from Syntactically Similar Queries  Updates to Precomputed Result Sets  Improved Data Load Performance  Incremental Reorganization  Creating Indexes Without Blocking Access to Data  Query Plan and Execution Statistics in HTML  Gathering Hash-Based Statistics with create index  Query Plan Optimization with Bloom Filters  Support for Replication by Column Value  Support for Multiple Scanner Threads  Sybase Central Adaptive Server Plug-in  Running Adaptive Server on VMware vSphere  Support for OData  Support for NTLM and MIT Kerberos on Windows 64-bit  Properties Added to Responses File  Automatic Physical Database Rearrangement  System Changes for Adaptive Server Version 15.7 SP100  Commands  Functions  System Stored Procedures  Configuration Parameters  System Tables  Utilities  Monitoring Table Changes  Permission Changes for Commands and Functions  Version 15.7 ESD #4  15.7 ESD #4.2  Improved Rollback Reporting  15.7 ESD #4  Remote Backup Server Maximum Name Length  Support for Query Plan Pinning  AF_UNIX Support  Changes to sp_addthreshold and Roles  System Changes for Adaptive Server Version 15.7 ESD #4  Utilities  Configuration Parameters  Version 15.7 ESD #3  sybrestore Utility  System Changes for Adaptive Server Version 15.7 ESD #3  Commands  Functions  System Stored Procedures  Monitoring Table Changes  Version 15.7 ESD #2  Granular Permissions  Predicated Privileges  Deferred Table Creation  Online Utilities  Merging and Splitting Partitions  Maximum Size of Query in the Statement Cache  Enhancements to show_cached_plan_in_xml  Fast-Logged Bulk Copy  Precomputed Result Sets  Concurrent dump database and dump transaction Commands  Hash-Based Update Statistics  Enhancements to dump and load  alter table drop column without datacopy  Expanded Maximum Database Size  User-Defined Optimization Goal  Shared Query Plans  Initializing Databases Asynchronously  In-Row Large Object Compression  Configuring Shared Memory Dumps  System Changes for Adaptive Server Version 15.7 ESD #2  Commands  Functions  System Stored Procedures  Configuration Parameters  System Tables  Utilities  Monitoring Table Changes  Version 15.7 ESD #1  Proxy Table Support for In-row LOB Columns  Support for System Procedures in Replicated Master Database  Increased Number of Parameters  Multiple Listeners on Windows  Windows Supports Adaptive Server High Availability  New and Changed Configuration Parameters  Version 15.7  Application Functionality Configuration Group  New Adaptive Server Kernel  Compressing Data in Adaptive Server  New Security Features  End-to-End CIS Kerberos Authentication  Dual Control of Encryption Keys and Unattended Startup  Securing Logins, Roles, and Password Management Extensions  Login Profiles  Employee Lifecycle Management  External Passwords and Hidden Text  Abstract Plans in Cached Statements  Shrink Log Space  Displaying Currently Set Switches with sysoptions  Changes for Large Objects  In-Row Off-Row LOB  Using Large Object text, unitext, and image Datatypes in Stored Procedures  Using LOB Locators in Transact-SQL Statements  Extension to where Clause for Large Objects  Showing Cached Plans in XML  Padding a Character Field Using str  Changes to select for update  Creating Nonmaterialized, Non-null Columns  Sharing Inline Defaults  Retain Monitoring Data  Analyze Dynamic Parameters  Monitor Lock Timeouts  Truncate Trailing Zeros  Fully Recoverable DDL  Transfer Rows from Source to Target Table Using merge  View Statistics and Histograms with sp_showoptstats  Changes to Cursors  Release Cursor Locks at Cursor Close  Enhanced Transaction Support for Cursors  Monitor Cursor Statements  Nested select Statement Enhancements  Changes to Commands and System Procedures in Chained Transaction  Expanded Variable-Length Rows  Changes to like Pattern Matching  Changes to Quoted Identifiers  Allowing Unicode Noncharacters  Reduce Query Processing Latency  The sybdiag Utility  The Optimizer Diagnostic Utility  System Changes for Adaptive Server Version 15.7  Commands  Functions  System Stored Procedures  Configuration Parameters  System Tables  Utilities  Monitoring Table Changes  New Monitoring Tables  Changes to Monitoring Tables  Global Variables  Version 15.5 Cluster Edition  Adaptive Server 15.5 Cluster Edition Feature and Platform Matrix  Multiple simultaneous failover  Adding space to an archive database  Distributed transaction management in the shared-disk cluster  System Changes for Adaptive Server Version 15.5 Cluster Edition  Changed commands  Monitoring Tables  Configuration Parameters  Functions  Version 15.5  Adaptive Server 15.5 Feature and Platform Matrix  In-Memory and Relaxed-Durability Databases  Faster Compression for Backups  Backup Server Support for the IBM® Tivoli® Storage Manager  Deferred Name Resolution for User-Defined Stored Procedures  FIPS 140-2 Login Password Encryption  Incremental Data Transfer  bigdatetime and bigtime Datatypes  Creating and Managing tempdb Groups  System Changes for Adaptive Server Version 15.5  Datatypes  Functions  System Stored Procedures  Commands  Configuration Parameters  Monitoring Tables  System Tables  Utilities  Auditing  Version 15.0.3  SQL Statement Replication  Security Enhancements  LDAPS User Authentication Enhancement  Automatic LDAP User Authentication and Failback  Login Mapping of External Authentication  Using SSL to Specify a Common Name  Concurrent Kerberos Authentication  Virtually Hashed Tables  Huge Pages  Upgrading During a High Availability Configuration  Reinstalling System Stored Procedures  Distributed Transaction Management (DTM)  Adaptive Server Plug-in Updates  The Java Interface  System Changes for Adaptive Server Version 15.0.3  Functions  System Stored Procedures  Commands  Configuration Parameters  Monitoring Tables  System Tables  Version 15.0.2  Encrypted Columns  Archive Database Access  Finding Slow-Running Queries  Deferred Compilation  Case-Insensitive Sort Orders for Chinese and Japanese Character Sets  Statistical Aggregate Functions  Standard Deviation and Variance  Eager and Lazy Aggregation  Vector and Scalar Aggregation  Improved Performance for Data Insertion  Using Asynchronous Writes During a Page Split  Improving Throughput of tempdb Transactions  Post-commit Optimization  Changes to the Query Processor  Deferred Compilation  Non-binary Character Set Histogram Interpolation  Expression Histogramming Selectivity Estimates  Viewing Current Optimizer Settings  New Security Features  PAM Support in 64-bit Adaptive Server on AIX  Global Login Triggers Set Automatically  SSL Support  Improved Password Security  Auditing Enhancements  Hiding System Stored Procedure and Command Password Parameters  Monitoring Failed Login Attempts  High Availability Considerations  Installing and Editing Monitoring Tables  Monitoring Tables for the Statement Cache  Row-Level Locking for System Tables  The xmltable() Function  Relocated Joins  User-Defined SQL Functions  instead of Triggers  System Changes for Adaptive Server Version 15.0.2  Trace Flags  Commands  Changes to the set Command  Utilities  System Stored Procedures  System Tables  Configuration Parameters  Functions  Global Variables  Version 15.0.1  Changes to Abstract Plans  New Query-Level Settings  Operator Name Alignment for the Abstract Plan and the Optimizer Criteria  Extending the Optimizer Criteria Set Syntax  Literal Parameterization  System Changes for Adaptive Server Version 15.0.1  Functions  Configuration Parameters  Commands  Monitoring Tables  Version 15.0  Partition Support  Row-Locked System Catalogs  Query Processor  Large Identifiers  Computed Columns  Differences Between Computed Columns and Function-Based Indexes  Differences Between Materialized and Not Materialized Computed Columns  Scrollable Cursors  unitext Datatype Support  big int Datatype Support  Unsigned Integer Datatype Support  Integer Identity  Enhancements to XML Services  Adaptive Server Plug-in Enhancements  Interactive SQL  User-Defined Web Services  Very Large Storage Support  Automatic Running of update statistics  SySAM License Management  Query Processing Metrics (qp Metrics)  Updates to Abstract Plans  showplan Changes  Secure Socket Layer Uses FIPS 140-2  System Changes for Adaptive Server Version 15.0  Utilities  Reserved Words  Global Variables  Configuration Parameters  Functions  Commands  System Stored Procedures  System Tables  Monitoring Tables  Obtaining Help and Additional Information  Technical Support  Downloading Product Updates  Product and Component Certifications  Accessibility Features  New Features Guide Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 SP100  Change in Release Version Number  Shrinking Databases  Shrinking a Database  How Adaptive Server Shrinks the Database  Shrink Operations on Databases That Contain Text or Image Data  Restarting Partially Completed Shrink Operations  Moving Data Before Shrinking the Database  Restrictions for Moving the Transaction Log  Locks Held During Data Movement  Determine the Status of a Shrink Operation  Upgrading or Downgrading Shrunken Databases  Restrictions  Enhancements to Backup and Restore  Cumulative Dump  Dump and Load Sequences  Partially Logged Operations and Cumulative Dumps  Restrictions  System Changes Supporting Cumulative Dumps  Changes to load database  Apply Source Database Attributes to the Target Database  Generate SQL for a Different Target Database  Restore Databases in Tivoli Storage Manager to Different Target Databases  The sybdumptran Utility  Aggregating Metrics from Syntactically Similar Queries  Updates to Precomputed Result Sets  Improved Data Load Performance  Enable Data Load Optimization  Tables with Indexes  Viewing Queries with bulkInsertRowCount  Batch Insert Optimization  Restrictions  Incremental Reorganization  Running reorg defrag  Checking the Reorganization Status  Clearing reorg defrag Information from sysattributes  Logging Behavior  Restrictions  Creating Indexes Without Blocking Access to Data  Query Plan and Execution Statistics in HTML  set statistics Command Options  Query Plan Tree Structure  Query Timings  Thread Usage  CPU Usage  Wait Distribution  Query Text  Query Detail  Parallel Query Plan Fragments  Writing HTML to an External File  Gathering Hash-Based Statistics with create index  Query Plan Optimization with Bloom Filters  Example of showplan Output for Bloom Filters  Example of Lava Operator Tree for Bloom Filters  Disabling Bloom Filters  Adaptive Server Support for Multiple Scanner Threads  Adaptive Server Support for Replication by Column Value  Sybase Central Adaptive Server Plug-in  Running Adaptive Server on VMware vSphere 5.0  Configure the BIOS Settings  Configure the Guest Operating System  CPU Considerations  Recommendations for Virtual CPUs  CPU Scheduling  Memory Considerations  Resource Management  Hardware-Assisted Memory Virtualization  Linux Huge Pages  Networking  Storage  Automatic Physical Database Rearrangement on Load  Support for OData  OData Server Architecture  OData Server Limitations  Unsupported OData Protocol Features  Security Considerations for OData Server  Configuring OData Server  Setting Up an HTTP Server for OData  Create an OData Producer Service Model  OData Server Sample Files  Starting and Stopping OData Server  MIT Kerberos and NTLM Security Services  Using NT Lan Manager Security Services on Windows 64-bit  Using MIT Kerberos Security Services on Windows 64-bit  Solaris Asynchronous I/O Performance  Properties Added to Responses File  System Changes  New Functions  defrag_status  loginfo  show_condensed_text  shrinkdb_status  Changed Commands  alter database  create index  create materialized view  create precomputed result set  dbcc  dump database  load database  reorg  select  set  update statistics  Procedures  New System Procedures  sp_helpdefrag  sp_dump_info  Changed System Procedures  sp_configure  sp_config_rep_agent  sp_dboption  sp_depends  sp_dump_history  sp_extrapwdchecks  sp_helpdb  sp_helprotect  sp_listener  sp_optgoal  sp_replication_path  sp_showoptstats  sp_sjobcreate and sp_sjobmodify  Tables  New System Tables  sysdams  Changed System Tables  New Monitoring Tables  monSysExecutionTime  monRepCoordinator  monRepSchemaCache  Changed Monitoring Tables  Utilities  New Utilities  sybdumptran  Options for load transaction  Changed Utilities  Configuration Parameters  Changed Configuration Parameters  New Configuration Parameters  Permission Changes for Commands and Functions  Release Bulletin Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 SP100 for HP-UX  Product Summary  Adaptive Server Interoperability  Product Compatibility  Password Compatibility with Replication Server  In-Row LOB Column Replication  Changes That Affect Existing Applications  Changes to Sybase Central  Backup Server and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager  Software Developer Kit (SDK) and Open Server  Command Line Version of ddlgen  Compressed LOB Column Replication  Changed Functionality  XML Services and External Entity Reference  Support for db2 Server Class  Installation and Configuration  Special Installation Instructions  Special Configuration Instructions  Configure Adaptive Server for Clients Using EPEP Algorithm  Special Upgrade and Downgrade Instructions  TIPSA Flag 0x4000 Error After Upgrade  Special Downgrade Instructions  Loading Database Dumps into Earlier Versions  Known Installation Issues for Adaptive Server  Known Issues for Adaptive Server  Documentation Updates  Enabling Custom Password Checks  isql -K keytab_file Parameter  Job Scheduler Parameter job scheduler interval  Job Scheduler Command sp_sjobdrop  Security Built-in Function Permissions  Shareable Temporary Tables  Hash-Based Update Statistics  Additional Information for Windows Failover in a High Availability System  Configure Adaptive Server for Failover on Windows  Setting maximum failed logins  Changing the maximum failed logins for specific roles  Changing the maximum failed logins for specific logins  Values for lock timeout pipe active  dbcc page Parameter logical  Behavior of Concurrent DDLs and reorg defrag  Updates to Third-Party Licensing  Obtaining Help and Additional Information  Technical Support  Downloading Product Updates  Product and Component Certifications  Accessibility Features  Release Bulletin Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 SP100 for IBM AIX  Product Summary  Adaptive Server Interoperability  Product Compatibility  Password Compatibility with Replication Server  In-Row LOB Column Replication  Changes That Affect Existing Applications  Changes to Sybase Central  Backup Server and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager  Software Developer Kit (SDK) and Open Server  Command Line Version of ddlgen  Compressed LOB Column Replication  Changed Functionality  XML Services and External Entity Reference  Support for db2 Server Class  Installation and Configuration  Special Installation Instructions  Special Configuration Instructions  Configure Adaptive Server for Clients Using EPEP Algorithm  Special Upgrade and Downgrade Instructions  TIPSA Flag 0x4000 Error After Upgrade  Special Downgrade Instructions  Loading Database Dumps into Earlier Versions  Known Installation Issues for Adaptive Server  Known Issues for Adaptive Server  Documentation Updates  Enabling Custom Password Checks  isql -K keytab_file Parameter  Job Scheduler Parameter job scheduler interval  Job Scheduler Command sp_sjobdrop  Security Built-in Function Permissions  Shareable Temporary Tables  Hash-Based Update Statistics  Additional Information for Windows Failover in a High Availability System  Configure Adaptive Server for Failover on Windows  Setting maximum failed logins  Changing the maximum failed logins for specific roles  Changing the maximum failed logins for specific logins  Values for lock timeout pipe active  dbcc page Parameter logical  Behavior of Concurrent DDLs and reorg defrag  Updates to Third-Party Licensing  Obtaining Help and Additional Information  Technical Support  Downloading Product Updates  Product and Component Certifications  Accessibility Features  Release Bulletin Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 SP100 for Linux  Product Summary  Adaptive Server Interoperability  Product Compatibility  Password Compatibility with Replication Server  In-Row LOB Column Replication  Changes That Affect Existing Applications  Changes to Sybase Central  Backup Server and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager  Software Developer Kit (SDK) and Open Server  Command Line Version of ddlgen  Compressed LOB Column Replication  Changed Functionality  XML Services and External Entity Reference  Support for db2 Server Class  Installation and Configuration  Special Installation Instructions  Special Configuration Instructions  Configure Adaptive Server for Clients Using EPEP Algorithm  Special Upgrade and Downgrade Instructions  TIPSA Flag 0x4000 Error After Upgrade  Special Downgrade Instructions  Loading Database Dumps into Earlier Versions  Known Installation Issues for Adaptive Server  Known Issues for Adaptive Server  Documentation Updates  Enabling Custom Password Checks  isql -K keytab_file Parameter  Job Scheduler Parameter job scheduler interval  Job Scheduler Command sp_sjobdrop  Security Built-in Function Permissions  Shareable Temporary Tables  Hash-Based Update Statistics  Additional Information for Windows Failover in a High Availability System  Configure Adaptive Server for Failover on Windows  Setting maximum failed logins  Changing the maximum failed logins for specific roles  Changing the maximum failed logins for specific logins  Values for lock timeout pipe active  dbcc page Parameter logical  Behavior of Concurrent DDLs and reorg defrag  Updates to Third-Party Licensing  Obtaining Help and Additional Information  Technical Support  Downloading Product Updates  Product and Component Certifications  Accessibility Features  Release Bulletin Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 SP100 for Sun Solaris  Product Summary  Adaptive Server Interoperability  Product Compatibility  Password Compatibility with Replication Server  In-Row LOB Column Replication  Changes That Affect Existing Applications  Changes to Sybase Central  Backup Server and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager  Software Developer Kit (SDK) and Open Server  Command Line Version of ddlgen  Compressed LOB Column Replication  Changed Functionality  XML Services and External Entity Reference  Support for db2 Server Class  Installation and Configuration  Special Installation Instructions  Special Configuration Instructions  Configure Adaptive Server for Clients Using EPEP Algorithm  Special Upgrade and Downgrade Instructions  TIPSA Flag 0x4000 Error After Upgrade  Special Downgrade Instructions  Loading Database Dumps into Earlier Versions  Known Installation Issues for Adaptive Server  Known Issues for Adaptive Server  Documentation Updates  Enabling Custom Password Checks  isql -K keytab_file Parameter  Job Scheduler Parameter job scheduler interval  Job Scheduler Command sp_sjobdrop  Security Built-in Function Permissions  Shareable Temporary Tables  Hash-Based Update Statistics  Additional Information for Windows Failover in a High Availability System  Configure Adaptive Server for Failover on Windows  Setting maximum failed logins  Changing the maximum failed logins for specific roles  Changing the maximum failed logins for specific logins  Values for lock timeout pipe active  dbcc page Parameter logical  Behavior of Concurrent DDLs and reorg defrag  Updates to Third-Party Licensing  Obtaining Help and Additional Information  Technical Support  Downloading Product Updates  Product and Component Certifications  Accessibility Features  Release Bulletin Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 SP100 for Windows  Product Summary  Adaptive Server Interoperability  Product Compatibility  Password Compatibility with Replication Server  In-Row LOB Column Replication  Changes That Affect Existing Applications  Changes to Sybase Central  Backup Server and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager  Software Developer Kit (SDK) and Open Server  Command Line Version of ddlgen  Compressed LOB Column Replication  Changed Functionality  XML Services and External Entity Reference  Support for db2 Server Class  Installation and Configuration  Special Installation Instructions  Special Configuration Instructions  Configure Adaptive Server for Clients Using EPEP Algorithm  Special Upgrade and Downgrade Instructions  TIPSA Flag 0x4000 Error After Upgrade  Special Downgrade Instructions  Loading Database Dumps into Earlier Versions  Known Installation Issues for Adaptive Server  Known Issues for Adaptive Server  Documentation Updates  Enabling Custom Password Checks  isql -K keytab_file Parameter  Job Scheduler Parameter job scheduler interval  Job Scheduler Command sp_sjobdrop  Security Built-in Function Permissions  Shareable Temporary Tables  Hash-Based Update Statistics  Additional Information for Windows Failover in a High Availability System  Configure Adaptive Server for Failover on Windows  Setting maximum failed logins  Changing the maximum failed logins for specific roles  Changing the maximum failed logins for specific logins  Values for lock timeout pipe active  dbcc page Parameter logical  Behavior of Concurrent DDLs and reorg defrag  Updates to Third-Party Licensing  Obtaining Help and Additional Information  Technical Support  Downloading Product Updates  Product and Component Certifications  Accessibility Features  Installation Guide Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 SP100 for HP-UX  Conventions  Installation Task Overview  Installation Workflows  Installing Adaptive Server for the First Time  Upgrading to a New Version of Adaptive Server  Adaptive Server Components  Adaptive Server Editions  Determining the Edition You Have  Adaptive Server Options  Managing Adaptive Server Enterprise with Sybase Control Center  Client Applications and Utilities  System Requirements  Memory Requirements  System Requirements for Clients  Planning Your Adaptive Server Installation  Adaptive Server Release Bulletin  Obtaining a License  Understanding License Generation  Determining Your License Deployment Model  Comparing License Deployment Models  Fault Tolerance, License Grace, and Redundancy  Served License Deployment Model  License Servers  Determining Host IDs  Determining Host IDs for Machines with Multiple Network Adapters  Using Alternate Host IDs on Windows  Knowing the Product License Type  Optional Feature Licenses  SySAM Licensing Checkout  Sub-capacity licensing  Generating Licenses at SPDC  Logging in to SPDC and Beginning License Generation  Generating Unserved Licenses  Generating Served Licenses  Regenerating, Renewing, and Rehosting Licenses  Managing License Hosts  Modifying Individual Licenses  Generating Licenses at SMP  Generating License Keys  Installation Directory Contents and Layout  PC-Client Product Descriptions and Layout  Performing Administrative Tasks  Creating the Sybase User Account  Preparing to Install Adaptive Server  Adjusting the Operating System Shared Memory Parameters  Managing Java in the Database During Installations and Upgrades  Multipathing  Setting Up Multipathing  Installing Adaptive Server  Mounting the Installation Media  Installing Adaptive Server with the GUI Wizard  Installing Adaptive Server in Console Mode  Minimally Configuring Adaptive Server  Installing Adaptive Server Using a Response File  Creating a Response File  Installing in Silent Mode  Command Line Options  Uninstalling Adaptive Server  Removing an Existing Adaptive Server  Installing Components from the PC-Client  Creating a Response File for the Client  Installing the Client in Unattended, Silent Mode  Uninstalling PC-Client  Starting and Stopping Sybase Control Center  Postinstallation Tasks  Verifying That Servers are Running  Verifying Your Connection to the Servers  Test the Installation and Network Connections  Configuring libtcl.cfg for LDAP  Adding a Server to the Directory Service  Setting the System Administrator Password  Installing Sample Databases  Default Devices for Sample Databases  Running the Database Scripts  Installing the interpubs Database  Installing the jpubs Database  Maintaining Sample Databases  Adaptive Server Upgrades  Upgrading Adaptive Server  Considerations for Component Integration Services  Preparing to Upgrade  Changes in Adaptive Server Directories  Performing Tasks Before Upgrading  Upgrade System Tables and Stored Procedures  Reserved Words  Running a Reserved Word Check  Addressing Reserved Words Conflicts  Quoted Identifiers  Preparing the Database and Devices  The sybprocsdev device  Increasing the Size of the sybsystemprocs Database  Increasing Device and Database Capacity for System Procedures  Upgrade to Adaptive Server 15.7 SP100  Upgrading Interactively Using sqlupgrade  Upgrading Noninteractively Using sqlupgraderes  Manually Upgrading to Adaptive Server  Installation of Version 15.7 SP100 over an Existing 15.x Adaptive Server  Determining the Adaptive Server Version  Backing Up Adaptive Server  Installing Adaptive Server Using the Binary Overlay  The updatease Utility  Upgrading in Silent Mode  Postupgrade Tasks  Running the instmsgs.ebf Script  Restoring Functionality in Adaptive Server After Upgrading  Reenabling Auditing  Updating Threshold Procedures for Audit Segments  Restoring Permissions  Reenabling Replication Server After the Dataserver Upgrade  Restoring Replication on Replicate Databases  Restoring Replication on Primary Databases  Migrate  Migrating Data Using a Dump-and-Load Method  Using bcp to Migrate Data  Migrating Data by Replacing the Binary  Adaptive Server Components and Related Products  Upgrading Job Scheduler  Upgrading Job Scheduler Templates  Upgrading High Availability and Cluster Support  Upgrading Java in the Database  Enabling Java in the Database in a High Availability System  Upgrading Backup Server  Upgrading Databases Using Dump and Load  How Compiled Objects Are Handled When Upgrading Adaptive Server  Finding Compiled Object Errors Before Production  Quoted Identifier Errors  Determining Whether to Change select * in Views  Adaptive Server Downgrades  Preparing to Downgrade Adaptive Server  Downgrading from Adaptive Server 15.7 SP100  Downgrading to an Earlier Version of Adaptive Server 15.7  Opening a 15.7 SP100 Database in an Earlier 15.7 Version of Adaptive Server  Additional Considerations for New Features Used  Performing an In-Place Downgrade  Downgrading Job Scheduler  Downgrading an Adaptive Server That Uses Encryption  Downgrade Considerations for Adaptive Server with Replicated Databases  Post-downgrade Tasks for Adaptive Server  Troubleshooting SySAM Errors  Where to Find License Error Information  SySAM Problems and Solutions  Installing for the First Time  Possible Causes of a License Server Failure  Solution for Problem: Product Cannot Find License for Optional Features  Unserved License Deployment Models  Served License Deployment Models  Contacting SySAM Technical Support  Troubleshoot the Server  Error Logs for Installation Utilities  Error Logs for Sybase Servers  Troubleshooting Common Installation Problems  Stopping Adaptive Server After a Failure  Recovering from a Failed Installation  If the Installation Quits While You Are Configuring Adaptive Server  If Adaptive Server Fails the Preupgrade Eligibility Test  When an Upgrade Fails  If You Can Identify the Cause of the Upgrade Failure  Restoring Databases After a Failed Upgrade  Recovering from a Failed Upgrade  If You Cannot Identify the Cause of an Upgrade Failure  Obtaining Help and Additional Information  Technical Support  Downloading Product Updates  Product and Component Certifications  Accessibility Features  Installation Guide Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 SP100 for IBM AIX  Conventions  Installation Task Overview  Installation Workflows  Installing Adaptive Server for the First Time  Upgrading to a New Version of Adaptive Server  Adaptive Server Components  Adaptive Server Editions  Determining the Edition You Have  Adaptive Server Options  Managing Adaptive Server Enterprise with Sybase Control Center  Client Applications and Utilities  System Requirements  Making Input/Output Completion Port API Available for Adaptive Server  Memory Requirements  System Requirements for Clients  Planning Your Adaptive Server Installation  Adaptive Server Release Bulletin  Obtaining a License  Understanding License Generation  Determining Your License Deployment Model  Comparing License Deployment Models  Fault Tolerance, License Grace, and Redundancy  Served License Deployment Model  License Servers  Determining Host IDs  Determining Host IDs for Machines with Multiple Network Adapters  Using Alternate Host IDs on Windows  Knowing the Product License Type  Optional Feature Licenses  SySAM Licensing Checkout  Sub-capacity licensing  Generating Licenses at SPDC  Logging in to SPDC and Beginning License Generation  Generating Unserved Licenses  Generating Served Licenses  Regenerating, Renewing, and Rehosting Licenses  Managing License Hosts  Modifying Individual Licenses  Generating Licenses at SMP  Generating License Keys  Installation Directory Contents and Layout  PC-Client Product Descriptions and Layout  Performing Administrative Tasks  Creating the Sybase User Account  Preparing to Install Adaptive Server  Adjusting the Operating System Shared Memory Parameters  Managing Java in the Database During Installations and Upgrades  Multipathing  Setting Up Multipathing  Installing Adaptive Server  Mounting the Installation Media  Installing Adaptive Server with the GUI Wizard  Installing Adaptive Server in Console Mode  Minimally Configuring Adaptive Server  Installing Adaptive Server Using a Response File  Creating a Response File  Installing in Silent Mode  Command Line Options  Uninstalling Adaptive Server  Removing an Existing Adaptive Server  Installing Components from the PC-Client  Creating a Response File for the Client  Installing the Client in Unattended, Silent Mode  Uninstalling PC-Client  Starting and Stopping Sybase Control Center  Postinstallation Tasks  Verifying That Servers are Running  Verifying Your Connection to the Servers  Test the Installation and Network Connections  Configuring libtcl.cfg for LDAP  Adding a Server to the Directory Service  Setting the System Administrator Password  Installing Sample Databases  Default Devices for Sample Databases  Running the Database Scripts  Installing the interpubs Database  Installing the jpubs Database  Maintaining Sample Databases  Adaptive Server Upgrades  Upgrading Adaptive Server  Considerations for Component Integration Services  Preparing to Upgrade  Changes in Adaptive Server Directories  Performing Tasks Before Upgrading  Upgrade System Tables and Stored Procedures  Reserved Words  Running a Reserved Word Check  Addressing Reserved Words Conflicts  Quoted Identifiers  Preparing the Database and Devices  The sybprocsdev device  Increasing the Size of the sybsystemprocs Database  Increasing Device and Database Capacity for System Procedures  Upgrade to Adaptive Server 15.7 SP100  Upgrading Interactively Using sqlupgrade  Upgrading Noninteractively Using sqlupgraderes  Manually Upgrading to Adaptive Server  Installation of Version 15.7 SP100 over an Existing 15.x Adaptive Server  Determining the Adaptive Server Version  Backing Up Adaptive Server  Installing Adaptive Server Using the Binary Overlay  The updatease Utility  Upgrading in Silent Mode  Postupgrade Tasks  Running the instmsgs.ebf Script  Restoring Functionality in Adaptive Server After Upgrading  Reenabling Auditing  Updating Threshold Procedures for Audit Segments  Restoring Permissions  Reenabling Replication Server After the Dataserver Upgrade  Restoring Replication on Replicate Databases  Restoring Replication on Primary Databases  Migrate  Migrating Data Using a Dump-and-Load Method  Using bcp to Migrate Data  Migrating Data by Replacing the Binary  Adaptive Server Components and Related Products  Upgrading Job Scheduler  Upgrading Job Scheduler Templates  Upgrading High Availability and Cluster Support  Upgrading Java in the Database  Enabling Java in the Database in a High Availability System  Upgrading Backup Server  Upgrading Databases Using Dump and Load  How Compiled Objects Are Handled When Upgrading Adaptive Server  Finding Compiled Object Errors Before Production  Quoted Identifier Errors  Determining Whether to Change select * in Views  Adaptive Server Downgrades  Preparing to Downgrade Adaptive Server  Downgrading from Adaptive Server 15.7 SP100  Downgrading to an Earlier Version of Adaptive Server 15.7  Opening a 15.7 SP100 Database in an Earlier 15.7 Version of Adaptive Server  Additional Considerations for New Features Used  Performing an In-Place Downgrade  Downgrading Job Scheduler  Downgrading an Adaptive Server That Uses Encryption  Downgrade Considerations for Adaptive Server with Replicated Databases  Post-downgrade Tasks for Adaptive Server  Troubleshooting SySAM Errors  Where to Find License Error Information  SySAM Problems and Solutions  Installing for the First Time  Possible Causes of a License Server Failure  Solution for Problem: Product Cannot Find License for Optional Features  Unserved License Deployment Models  Served License Deployment Models  Contacting SySAM Technical Support  Troubleshoot the Server  Error Logs for Installation Utilities  Error Logs for Sybase Servers  Troubleshooting Common Installation Problems  Stopping Adaptive Server After a Failure  Recovering from a Failed Installation  If the Installation Quits While You Are Configuring Adaptive Server  If Adaptive Server Fails the Preupgrade Eligibility Test  When an Upgrade Fails  If You Can Identify the Cause of the Upgrade Failure  Restoring Databases After a Failed Upgrade  Recovering from a Failed Upgrade  If You Cannot Identify the Cause of an Upgrade Failure  Obtaining Help and Additional Information  Technical Support  Downloading Product Updates  Product and Component Certifications  Accessibility Features  Installation Guide Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 SP100 for Linux  Conventions  Installation Task Overview  Installation Workflows  Installing Adaptive Server for the First Time  Upgrading to a New Version of Adaptive Server  Adaptive Server Components  Adaptive Server Editions  Determining the Edition You Have  Adaptive Server Options  Managing Adaptive Server Enterprise with Sybase Control Center  Client Applications and Utilities  System Requirements  Memory Requirements  System Requirements for Clients  Planning Your Adaptive Server Installation  Adaptive Server Release Bulletin  Obtaining a License  Understanding License Generation  Determining Your License Deployment Model  Comparing License Deployment Models  Fault Tolerance, License Grace, and Redundancy  Served License Deployment Model  License Servers  Determining Host IDs  Determining Host IDs for Machines with Multiple Network Adapters  Using Alternate Host IDs on Windows  Knowing the Product License Type  Optional Feature Licenses  SySAM Licensing Checkout  Sub-capacity licensing  Generating Licenses at SPDC  Logging in to SPDC and Beginning License Generation  Generating Unserved Licenses  Generating Served Licenses  Regenerating, Renewing, and Rehosting Licenses  Managing License Hosts  Modifying Individual Licenses  Generating Licenses at SMP  Generating License Keys  Installation Directory Contents and Layout  PC-Client Product Descriptions and Layout  Performing Administrative Tasks  Creating the Sybase User Account  Preparing to Install Adaptive Server  Adjusting the Operating System Shared Memory Parameters  Managing Java in the Database During Installations and Upgrades  Multipathing  Setting Up Multipathing  Installing Adaptive Server  Mounting the Installation Media  Installing Adaptive Server with the GUI Wizard  Installing Adaptive Server in Console Mode  Minimally Configuring Adaptive Server  Installing Adaptive Server Using a Response File  Creating a Response File  Installing in Silent Mode  Command Line Options  Uninstalling Adaptive Server  Removing an Existing Adaptive Server  Installing Components from the PC-Client  Creating a Response File for the Client  Installing the Client in Unattended, Silent Mode  Uninstalling PC-Client  Starting and Stopping Sybase Control Center  Postinstallation Tasks  Verifying That Servers are Running  Verifying Your Connection to the Servers  Test the Installation and Network Connections  Configuring libtcl.cfg for LDAP  Adding a Server to the Directory Service  Setting the System Administrator Password  Installing Sample Databases  Default Devices for Sample Databases  Running the Database Scripts  Installing the interpubs Database  Installing the jpubs Database  Maintaining Sample Databases  Raw Partitions on Linux  Choosing a Raw Partition  Examples for Creating Raw Partitions  Red Hat Raw Device Administration  SuSE Raw Device Administration  Accessing Raw Devices from the Server  Adaptive Server Upgrades  Upgrading Adaptive Server  Considerations for Component Integration Services  Preparing to Upgrade  Changes in Adaptive Server Directories  Performing Tasks Before Upgrading  Upgrade System Tables and Stored Procedures  Reserved Words  Running a Reserved Word Check  Addressing Reserved Words Conflicts  Quoted Identifiers  Preparing the Database and Devices  The sybprocsdev device  Increasing the Size of the sybsystemprocs Database  Increasing Device and Database Capacity for System Procedures  Upgrade to Adaptive Server 15.7 SP100  Upgrading Interactively Using sqlupgrade  Upgrading Noninteractively Using sqlupgraderes  Manually Upgrading to Adaptive Server  Installation of Version 15.7 SP100 over an Existing 15.x Adaptive Server  Determining the Adaptive Server Version  Backing Up Adaptive Server  Installing Adaptive Server Using the Binary Overlay  The updatease Utility  Upgrading in Silent Mode  Postupgrade Tasks  Running the instmsgs.ebf Script  Restoring Functionality in Adaptive Server After Upgrading  Reenabling Auditing  Updating Threshold Procedures for Audit Segments  Restoring Permissions  Reenabling Replication Server After the Dataserver Upgrade  Restoring Replication on Replicate Databases  Restoring Replication on Primary Databases  Migrate  Migrating Data Using a Dump-and-Load Method  Using bcp to Migrate Data  Migrating Data by Replacing the Binary  Adaptive Server Components and Related Products  Upgrading Job Scheduler  Upgrading Job Scheduler Templates  Upgrading High Availability and Cluster Support  Upgrading Java in the Database  Enabling Java in the Database in a High Availability System  Upgrading Backup Server  Upgrading Databases Using Dump and Load  How Compiled Objects Are Handled When Upgrading Adaptive Server  Finding Compiled Object Errors Before Production  Quoted Identifier Errors  Determining Whether to Change select * in Views  Adaptive Server Downgrades  Preparing to Downgrade Adaptive Server  Downgrading from Adaptive Server 15.7 SP100  Downgrading to an Earlier Version of Adaptive Server 15.7  Opening a 15.7 SP100 Database in an Earlier 15.7 Version of Adaptive Server  Additional Considerations for New Features Used  Performing an In-Place Downgrade  Downgrading Job Scheduler  Downgrading an Adaptive Server That Uses Encryption  Downgrade Considerations for Adaptive Server with Replicated Databases  Post-downgrade Tasks for Adaptive Server  Troubleshooting SySAM Errors  Where to Find License Error Information  SySAM Problems and Solutions  Installing for the First Time  Possible Causes of a License Server Failure  Solution for Problem: Product Cannot Find License for Optional Features  Unserved License Deployment Models  Served License Deployment Models  Contacting SySAM Technical Support  Troubleshoot the Server  Error Logs for Installation Utilities  Error Logs for Sybase Servers  Troubleshooting Common Installation Problems  Stopping Adaptive Server After a Failure  Recovering from a Failed Installation  If the Installation Quits While You Are Configuring Adaptive Server  If Adaptive Server Fails the Preupgrade Eligibility Test  When an Upgrade Fails  If You Can Identify the Cause of the Upgrade Failure  Restoring Databases After a Failed Upgrade  Recovering from a Failed Upgrade  If You Cannot Identify the Cause of an Upgrade Failure  Obtaining Help and Additional Information  Technical Support  Downloading Product Updates  Product and Component Certifications  Accessibility Features  Installation Guide Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 SP100 for Sun Solaris  Conventions  Installation Task Overview  Installation Workflows  Installing Adaptive Server for the First Time  Upgrading to a New Version of Adaptive Server  Adaptive Server Components  Adaptive Server Editions  Determining the Edition You Have  Adaptive Server Options  Managing Adaptive Server Enterprise with Sybase Control Center  Client Applications and Utilities  System Requirements  Memory Requirements  System Requirements for Clients  Planning Your Adaptive Server Installation  Adaptive Server Release Bulletin  Obtaining a License  Understanding License Generation  Determining Your License Deployment Model  Comparing License Deployment Models  Fault Tolerance, License Grace, and Redundancy  Served License Deployment Model  License Servers  Determining Host IDs  Determining Host IDs for Machines with Multiple Network Adapters  Using Alternate Host IDs on Windows  Knowing the Product License Type  Optional Feature Licenses  SySAM Licensing Checkout  Sub-capacity licensing  Generating Licenses at SPDC  Logging in to SPDC and Beginning License Generation  Generating Unserved Licenses  Generating Served Licenses  Regenerating, Renewing, and Rehosting Licenses  Managing License Hosts  Modifying Individual Licenses  Generating Licenses at SMP  Generating License Keys  Installation Directory Contents and Layout  PC-Client Product Descriptions and Layout  Performing Administrative Tasks  Creating the Sybase User Account  Preparing to Install Adaptive Server  Adjusting the Operating System Shared Memory Parameters  Managing Java in the Database During Installations and Upgrades  Multipathing  Setting Up Multipathing  Installing Adaptive Server  Mounting the Installation Media  Installing Adaptive Server with the GUI Wizard  Installing Adaptive Server in Console Mode  Minimally Configuring Adaptive Server  Installing Adaptive Server Using a Response File  Creating a Response File  Installing in Silent Mode  Command Line Options  Uninstalling Adaptive Server  Removing an Existing Adaptive Server  Installing Components from the PC-Client  Creating a Response File for the Client  Installing the Client in Unattended, Silent Mode  Uninstalling PC-Client  Starting and Stopping Sybase Control Center  Postinstallation Tasks  Verifying That Servers are Running  Verifying Your Connection to the Servers  Test the Installation and Network Connections  Configuring libtcl.cfg for LDAP  Adding a Server to the Directory Service  Setting the System Administrator Password  Installing Sample Databases  Default Devices for Sample Databases  Running the Database Scripts  Installing the interpubs Database  Installing the jpubs Database  Maintaining Sample Databases  Adaptive Server Upgrades  Upgrading Adaptive Server  Considerations for Component Integration Services  Preparing to Upgrade  Changes in Adaptive Server Directories  Performing Tasks Before Upgrading  Upgrade System Tables and Stored Procedures  Reserved Words  Running a Reserved Word Check  Addressing Reserved Words Conflicts  Quoted Identifiers  Preparing the Database and Devices  The sybprocsdev device  Increasing the Size of the sybsystemprocs Database  Increasing Device and Database Capacity for System Procedures  Upgrade to Adaptive Server 15.7 SP100  Upgrading Interactively Using sqlupgrade  Upgrading Noninteractively Using sqlupgraderes  Manually Upgrading to Adaptive Server  Installation of Version 15.7 SP100 over an Existing 15.x Adaptive Server  Determining the Adaptive Server Version  Backing Up Adaptive Server  Installing Adaptive Server Using the Binary Overlay  The updatease Utility  Upgrading in Silent Mode  Postupgrade Tasks  Running the instmsgs.ebf Script  Restoring Functionality in Adaptive Server After Upgrading  Reenabling Auditing  Updating Threshold Procedures for Audit Segments  Restoring Permissions  Reenabling Replication Server After the Dataserver Upgrade  Restoring Replication on Replicate Databases  Restoring Replication on Primary Databases  Migrate  Migrating Data Using a Dump-and-Load Method  Using bcp to Migrate Data  Migrating Data by Replacing the Binary  Adaptive Server Components and Related Products  Upgrading Job Scheduler  Upgrading Job Scheduler Templates  Upgrading High Availability and Cluster Support  Upgrading Java in the Database  Enabling Java in the Database in a High Availability System  Upgrading Backup Server  Upgrading Databases Using Dump and Load  How Compiled Objects Are Handled When Upgrading Adaptive Server  Finding Compiled Object Errors Before Production  Quoted Identifier Errors  Determining Whether to Change select * in Views  Adaptive Server Downgrades  Preparing to Downgrade Adaptive Server  Downgrading from Adaptive Server 15.7 SP100  Downgrading to an Earlier Version of Adaptive Server 15.7  Opening a 15.7 SP100 Database in an Earlier 15.7 Version of Adaptive Server  Additional Considerations for New Features Used  Performing an In-Place Downgrade  Downgrading Job Scheduler  Downgrading an Adaptive Server That Uses Encryption  Downgrade Considerations for Adaptive Server with Replicated Databases  Post-downgrade Tasks for Adaptive Server  Troubleshooting SySAM Errors  Where to Find License Error Information  SySAM Problems and Solutions  Installing for the First Time  Possible Causes of a License Server Failure  Solution for Problem: Product Cannot Find License for Optional Features  Unserved License Deployment Models  Served License Deployment Models  Contacting SySAM Technical Support  Troubleshoot the Server  Error Logs for Installation Utilities  Error Logs for Sybase Servers  Troubleshooting Common Installation Problems  Stopping Adaptive Server After a Failure  Recovering from a Failed Installation  If the Installation Quits While You Are Configuring Adaptive Server  If Adaptive Server Fails the Preupgrade Eligibility Test  When an Upgrade Fails  If You Can Identify the Cause of the Upgrade Failure  Restoring Databases After a Failed Upgrade  Recovering from a Failed Upgrade  If You Cannot Identify the Cause of an Upgrade Failure  Obtaining Help and Additional Information  Technical Support  Downloading Product Updates  Product and Component Certifications  Accessibility Features  Installation Guide Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 SP100 for Windows  Conventions  Installation Task Overview  Installation Workflows  Installing Adaptive Server for the First Time  Upgrading to a New Version of Adaptive Server  Adaptive Server Components  Adaptive Server Editions  Determining the Edition You Have  Adaptive Server Options  Managing Adaptive Server Enterprise with Sybase Control Center  Client Applications and Utilities  System Requirements  System Requirements for Clients  Planning Your Adaptive Server Installation  Adaptive Server Release Bulletin  Obtaining a License  Understanding License Generation  Determining Your License Deployment Model  Comparing License Deployment Models  Fault Tolerance, License Grace, and Redundancy  Served License Deployment Model  License Servers  Determining Host IDs  Determining Host IDs for Machines with Multiple Network Adapters  Using Alternate Host IDs on Windows  Knowing the Product License Type  Optional Feature Licenses  SySAM Licensing Checkout  Sub-capacity licensing  Generating Licenses at SPDC  Logging in to SPDC and Beginning License Generation  Generating Unserved Licenses  Generating Served Licenses  Regenerating, Renewing, and Rehosting Licenses  Managing License Hosts  Modifying Individual Licenses  Generating Licenses at SMP  Generating License Keys  Installation Directory Contents and Layout  PC-Client Product Descriptions and Layout  Preparing to Install Adaptive Server  Managing Java in the Database During Installations and Upgrades  Installing Adaptive Server  Installing Adaptive Server with the GUI Wizard  Installing Adaptive Server in Console Mode  Minimally Configuring Adaptive Server  Installing Adaptive Server Using a Response File  Creating a Response File  Installing in Silent Mode  Command Line Options  Uninstalling Adaptive Server  Removing an Existing Adaptive Server  Installing Components from the PC-Client  Creating a Response File for the Client  Installing the Client in Unattended, Silent Mode  Uninstalling PC-Client  Starting and Stopping Sybase Control Center  Postinstallation Tasks  Stopping and Starting Services  Verifying That Servers are Running  Verifying Your Connection to the Servers  Test the Installation and Network Connections  Configuring libtcl.cfg for LDAP  Adding a Server to the Directory Service  Adding a Server to the Interfaces File  Setting the System Administrator Password  Installing Sample Databases  Default Devices for Sample Databases  Running the Database Scripts  Installing the interpubs Database  Installing the jpubs Database  Maintaining Sample Databases  Adaptive Server Upgrades  Upgrading Adaptive Server  Considerations for Component Integration Services  Preparing to Upgrade  Changes in Adaptive Server Directories  Performing Tasks Before Upgrading  Upgrade System Tables and Stored Procedures  Reserved Words  Running a Reserved Word Check  Addressing Reserved Words Conflicts  Quoted Identifiers  Preparing the Database and Devices  The sybprocsdev device  Increasing the Size of the sybsystemprocs Database  Increasing Device and Database Capacity for System Procedures  Upgrade to Adaptive Server 15.7 SP100  Upgrading Adaptive Server on Windows  Testing the Adaptive Server Upgrade  Manually Upgrading to Adaptive Server  Installation of Version 15.7 SP100 over an Existing 15.x Adaptive Server  Determining the Adaptive Server Version  Backing Up Adaptive Server  Installing Adaptive Server Using the Binary Overlay  The updatease Utility  Upgrading in Silent Mode  Postupgrade Tasks  Running the instmsgs.ebf Script  Restoring Functionality in Adaptive Server After Upgrading  Reenabling Auditing  Updating Threshold Procedures for Audit Segments  Restoring Permissions  Reenabling Replication Server After the Dataserver Upgrade  Restoring Replication on Replicate Databases  Restoring Replication on Primary Databases  Migrate  Migrating Data Using a Dump-and-Load Method  Using bcp to Migrate Data  Adaptive Server Components and Related Products  Upgrading Job Scheduler  Upgrading Job Scheduler Templates  Upgrading High Availability and Cluster Support  Upgrading Java in the Database  Enabling Java in the Database in a High Availability System  Upgrading Backup Server  Upgrading Databases Using Dump and Load  How Compiled Objects Are Handled When Upgrading Adaptive Server  Finding Compiled Object Errors Before Production  Quoted Identifier Errors  Determining Whether to Change select * in Views  Adaptive Server Downgrades  Preparing to Downgrade Adaptive Server  Downgrading from Adaptive Server 15.7 SP100  Downgrading to an Earlier Version of Adaptive Server 15.7  Opening a 15.7 SP100 Database in an Earlier 15.7 Version of Adaptive Server  Additional Considerations for New Features Used  Performing an In-Place Downgrade  Downgrading Job Scheduler  Downgrading an Adaptive Server That Uses Encryption  Downgrade Considerations for Adaptive Server with Replicated Databases  Post-downgrade Tasks for Adaptive Server  Troubleshooting SySAM Errors  Where to Find License Error Information  SySAM Problems and Solutions  Installing for the First Time  Possible Causes of a License Server Failure  Solution for Problem: Product Cannot Find License for Optional Features  Unserved License Deployment Models  Served License Deployment Models  Contacting SySAM Technical Support  Troubleshoot the Server  Error Logs for Installation Utilities  Error Logs for Sybase Servers  Troubleshooting Common Installation Problems  Stopping Adaptive Server After a Failure  Recovering from a Failed Installation  If the Installation Quits While You Are Configuring Adaptive Server  If Adaptive Server Fails the Preupgrade Eligibility Test  When an Upgrade Fails  If You Can Identify the Cause of the Upgrade Failure  Restoring Databases After a Failed Upgrade  Recovering from a Failed Upgrade  If You Cannot Identify the Cause of an Upgrade Failure  Obtaining Help and Additional Information  Technical Support  Downloading Product Updates  Product and Component Certifications  Accessibility Features  Configuration Guide for UNIX 15.7 ESD #2  About Adaptive Server  System-Specific Issues  System User Roles  Environment Variables  Adaptive Server Devices and System Databases  The master Device  The sybsystemdb Device  The sysprocsdev Device  Optional Devices and Databases  Pluggable Component Interface (PCI) Database  Sample Databases  sybsecurity Device and Database  dbccdb Database  sybmgmtdb Database  Using Operating System Files as Database Devices  The directio Parameter  The dsync Parameter  Determine the Size of a Database Device  Support for Raw Partitions or Files  Preparation of a Raw Partition Device  Choosing a Raw Partition  Client/Server Communication  About Changing Adaptive Server Configuration  Languages Other Than US English  Adaptive Server Specifications  Database Specifications  Table Specifications  Procedure Specifications  Query Specifications  Maximum Column Sizes  Database Requirements for Varying Page Sizes  Data Limits for Tables According to Page Size  Start and Stop Servers  Start Servers  Server Start-up Parameters  RUN_server_name File  Using the startserver Command  Start Servers When the Operating System Restarts  Creating a System Restart Script for HP-UX  Creating a System Restart Script for IBM RS/6000  Creating a System Restart Script for Sun Solaris and Linux  Starting XP Server After Initial Installation  Stop Servers  Stopping Adaptive Server  Stopping Backup Server  Using the kill Command  Shutdown and Shared Memory Files  Huge Pages on Linux  Configure the Operating System  Verifying Environment Variables  Using the stty Setting  Restore Correct Permissions  File Descriptors and User Connections  File Descriptors and User Connections for HP-UX  File Descriptors and User Connections for AIX  File Descriptors and User Connections for Linux  File Descriptors and User Connections for Sun Solaris  Displaying Current Soft and Hard Limits  Increasing the Soft Limit  Increasing the Hard Limit  Enable Asynchronous Disk I/O  Enabling Asynchronous Disk I/O on Linux  Enabling Asynchronous Disk I/O on IBM AIX  Enabling Asynchronous Disk I/O HP-UX  Enabling Asynchronous I/O for File System Devices  Enabling Asynchronous I/O for File Systems  Adjust the Client Connection Timeout Period  Adjusting the Client Connection Timeout for HP-UX  Adjusting the Client Connection Timeout for IBM RS/6000  Adjusting the Client Connection Timeout for Linux  Check for Hardware Errors  Monitor the Use of Operating System Resources  Monitor Operating System Resources for HP-UX  Monitor Operating System Resources for IBM RS/6000  Monitor Operating System Resources for Sun Solaris and Linux  Check Database Integrity  Configuring New Servers with srvbuild  Adaptive Server Default Configuration  Default Settings  Set Up Communications Across the Network  How Adaptive Server Determines Which Directory Service Entry to Use  How a Client Uses Directory Services  Create a Directory Services Entry  Supported Directory Drivers  Contents of the interfaces File  interfaces File Format  Components of an interfaces File Entry  Create a Master interfaces File  Using dsedit or dscp to Create a Master interfaces File  Using a Text Editor to Create a Master interfaces File  Configure the interfaces File for Multiple Networks  Configuring the Server for Multiple Network Handlers  Configure Client Connections  Manage One Network-Independent DSQUERY Name  Using Different DSQUERY Names  Configuring for Query Port Backup  IPv6 Support  IPv6 Infrastructure  Troubleshoot  Troubleshooting when the Server Fails to Start  Troubleshooting an Error when Executing an ESP  Use the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol as a Directory Service  LDAP Directory Services Versus the Sybase Interfaces File  The libtcl*.cfg File  Enabling LDAP Directory Services  Keywords for the LDAP URL Variables  Adding a Server to the Directory Services  Multiple Directory Services  Encrypting the Password  Performance  Migrating from the interfaces File to LDAP  Localization Support  Language Modules  Default Character Sets  Supported Character Sets  Arabic Character Sets  Baltic Character Set  Simplified Chinese Character Sets  Traditional Chinese Character Set  Cyrillic Character Sets  Eastern European Character Sets  Greek Character Sets  Hebrew Character Sets  Japanese Character Sets  Korean Character Set  Thai Character Sets  Turkish Character Sets  Unicode Character Set  Vietnamese Character Set  Western European Character Sets  Character Set Names  Load Character Sets  Language Definition Files Sort Order  Character Set Conversion  Conversions Between Server and Client  Sort Orders  Available Sort Orders for Character Sets  Language Modules  Installing a New Language Module  Message Languages  Localization Directories  About the locales Directory  About the charsets Directory  Format of locales.dat File Entries  How Client Applications Use locales.dat  Changing Adaptive Server Localization Configuration  Configuring Adaptive Server for Other Character Sets  Editing the locales.dat File  Changing Backup Server Localization Configuration  Adaptive Server Error Logging  Set Error Log Paths  Set the Adaptive Server Error Log Path  Manage Messages  Log User-Defined Messages  Log Auditing Events  Manage Database Devices  Device Requirements  Create Files for Database Devices  Database Management System Auditing  Audit System Devices and Databases  Install Auditing  Preinstallation Recommendations for Auditing Devices  Configuring Adaptive Server for Auditing  Creating a Device for the Audit Database Transaction Log  Enabling Auditing  Deleting a Device Entry  Changing a Device Entry  Install Online Help for Transact-SQL Syntax  Default Device for the sybsyntax Database  Installing sybsyntax  Configuration Guide for Windows 15.7 ESD #2  About Adaptive Server  System-Specific Issues  User Roles  Environment Variables  Adaptive Server Devices and System Databases  The master Device  The sybsystemdb Device  The sysprocsdev Device  Optional Devices and Databases  Pluggable Component Interface (PCI) Database  Sample Databases  sybsecurity Device and Database  dbccdb Database  Using Operating System Files as Database Devices  The dsync Parameter  The directio Parameter  Client/Server Communication  About Changing Adaptive Server Configurations  Languages Other Than US English  Adaptive Server Specifications  Database Specifications  Table Specifications  Query Specifications  Procedure Specifications  Extended-Limit Capabilities  Start and Stop Servers  Server Start-up Parameters  Specifying Additional Start-up Parameters  Starting and Stopping Servers Using Unified Agent  Start and Stop Servers Using the Control Panel  Starting Servers as an Automatic Service  Setting Up Adaptive Server as an Automatic Service  Starting, Stopping, and Pausing Servers Manually  Stopping Backup Server  Stopping Adaptive Server  Monitor Servers  Monitoring Servers with the Control Panel  Adaptive Server Configurations  Default Adaptive Server Configuration  Default Adaptive Server Parameter Settings  Default Backup and XP Server Settings  Change Adaptive Server Configurations  Starting Server Config  Configuring Adaptive Server  Setting Adaptive Server Parameters  Changing the Default Backup Server  Changing the Default XP Server  Configuring Backup Server  Configuring Job Scheduler and Self Management  Network Communications Using sql.ini  Client Connections to Adaptive Server  Determine the Address to Listen for Client Connections  Client Access to Adaptive Server  Enabling Client Access to a Server  Changing the Server Entries in sql.ini  Components in the sql.ini File  Server Name  Network Driver  Service Type  Server Address  Address Format  IP Address  Named Pipes Format  Windows Sockets Format  Increasing Windows Sockets Connections  Modifying an Existing TcpNumConnections Value  Adding a TcpNumConnections Value  Using Multiple TCP/IP Network Interface Cards  Controlling the Connection Timeout  Increasing the TcpKeepTries Value  NWLink IPX/SPX Format  Available NWLink IPX/SPX Connection Formats  Selecting Valid Connection Formats  Share Network Configuration Information  Creating a Master sql.ini File  Windows Registry as a Directory Service  Using Windows Registry as a Directory Service  Verify Server Connections  Configure ODBC Connections  Configuring the ODBC Driver  IPv6 Support  IPv6 Infrastructure  Lightweight Directory Access Protocol in Adaptive Server  LDAP Directory Services versus the Sybase Interfaces File  The libtcl.cfg File  Enabling LDAP Directory Services  Adding a Server to the Directory Services  Adding a Server Entry to the Directory Service Using dsedit  Multiple Directory Services  Encrypting the Password  Performance with LDAP  Migrating from the sql.ini File to LDAP  Localization Support  Language Modules  Default Character Sets for Servers  Changing the Default Character Set for Servers  Supported Character Sets  Arabic Character Sets  Baltic Character Set  Simplified Chinese Character Sets  Traditional Chinese Character Set  Cyrillic Character Sets  Eastern European Character Sets  Greek Character Sets  Hebrew Character Sets  Japanese Character Sets  Korean Character Set  Thai Character Sets  Turkish Character Sets  Unicode Character Set  Vietnamese Character Set  Western European Character Sets  Character Set Conversion  Conversions Between Server and Client  Sort Orders  Available Sort Orders  Language Modules  Installing a New Language Module  Message Languages  Localization  Localization Directories  charsets and locales Directories  Format of locales.dat File Entries  Client Application Use of locales.dat  Editing the locales.dat File  Changing Adaptive Server and Backup Server Localization Configuration  Completing Adaptive Server Localization Changes  Completing Backup Server Localization Changes  Configuring Adaptive Server for Other Character Sets  Language-Specific Sort Orders  Sybase Character Set Names  charset Utility  Log Error Messages and Events  Adaptive Server Error Logging  Windows Event Logging  Setting Up Windows Event Logging  Enable and Disable Windows Event Logging  Enabling or Disabling Event Logging Using Server Config Utility  Enabling or Disabling Event Logging Using sp_configure  Windows Event Log Information  Manage Logs  Set Error Log Paths  Setting the Adaptive Server Error Log Path  Setting the Backup Server Error Log Path  Manage Messages  Log User-Defined Messages  New Messages  Existing Messages  Log Auditing Events  Log User-Defined Events  Using a Remote Log  Central Logging Site  Log Messages from Multiple Adaptive Servers  Set Up a Local Central Logging Site  Creating a Registry key  Defining a Registry Key  View Messages  Viewing Messages in the Windows Event Log  Viewing Messages in the Adaptive Server Error Log  Security Services with Windows LAN Manager  How Login Authentication Works  Administering Security Services Using LAN Manager  Modify Configuration Files Required for a Unified Login  Set Up Drivers for Network-Based Security  Entries for Network Drivers  Entries for Directory Services  Entries for Security Drivers  Editing the libtcl.cfg File  Checking the LAN Manager's Local Name  Specifying Security Information for Adaptive Server  Identify Users and Servers to LAN Manager  Configure Adaptive Server for LAN Manager Security  Enabling and Disabling External Security Services  Manage Unified Login  Requiring Unified Login  Establishing a Secure Default Login  Map LAN Manager Login Names to Server Names  Data Integrity Check  Ensure Adequate Memory for Security Services  Add Logins to Support Unified Login  Adding Logins  Define the Connection to a Server for Security Services  Specifying the Principal Name  Specifying Network-Based User Authentication  Specifying the Name Assigned to LAN Manager  Determining the Status of Security Services  Configuration Parameters Used in Security Services  Data Integrity Check  Message Sequence Check  Detect Interception or Replay  Specify a Login  Control User Authentication  Manage Login Security on an Windows Computer  Adaptive Server Security  Combined Adaptive Server and Windows Login Security  Trusted Connections and Combined Login Security  Login Security Modes  Standard Mode  Integrated Mode  Mixed Mode  Manage the Login Security Features  Permit Trusted Connections  Windows Registry Parameters  Default Login  Default Domain  SetHostName  Character Mappings  Modify the Parameter Values  Administer Login Security Using System Procedures  Assigning Trusted Connection Permissions  Display the Current Registry Values  Display Permissions and User Names  Revoke Permissions Granted with sp_grantlogin  Configuring Login Security  Creating Windows Users and Groups  Configuring Mapping and Default Domain Values  Setting Login Security Mode  Adding Network Login Names to syslogins  Assigning Roles  Change Login Security Options  Enabling Standard Login Security Mode  Enabling Integrated or Mixed Login Security Mode  E-mail Messages and Adaptive Server  Sybmail Messages  Send Messages  Receive Messages  Preparing Windows Mail for Sybmail  Connecting to a Post Office  Creating a Mailbox for Adaptive Server  Creating a Mail Profile for Adaptive Server  Create an Adaptive Server Login for Sybmail  Configuring Sybmail and Extended Stored Procedures  Manage a Mail Session  Start a Mail Session  Start Sybmail Without Parameters  Stop a Mail Session  Stored and Extended Procedures for Handling Messages  Outgoing Messages  Incoming Messages  Find the Next Message  Read a Specific Message  Delete a Message  Processing Incoming Mail  Sybmail Security  Set Execution Privileges  Set the Execution Context  Name Both the User and the Database  Name the User But Not the Database  Name the Database But Not the User  Name Neither the User Nor the Database  Manage Adaptive Server Databases  Manage Database Devices  Device Requirements  Creating .dat Files for Database Devices  Back Up and Restore Data  Backing Up Data with a Tape Drive  Windows Tape Drive Names  Set the Maximum Capacity for a Tape Drive  Backing Up Data Using a Hard Disk  Dumping Across a Network  Examples of Backing Up and Restoring User Databases  Back Up and Restore to a Database and Device  Back Up and Restore on a Remote Backup Server  Backup File Names  Additional Dump Devices  Tape Handling Options  Get Information About Files  Backing Up and Restoring System Databases  Optimize Adaptive Server Performance and Tuning  Using Dedicated Adaptive Server Operation  Disk Drives and Adaptive Server Performance  Monitor Disk Usage  Monitoring Adaptive Server Statistics  Database Management System Auditing  Audit System Devices and Databases  Preinstallation for Auditing Devices  Installing Auditing  Install Online Help for Transact-SQL Syntax  Default Device for the sybsyntax Database  Installing sybsyntax  Troubleshoot Network Connections  Running Server Ping  Troubleshoot Connection Failures  Using Returned Messages to Diagnose a Failure  Troubleshooting a Connection Failure to Adaptive Server  Failure to Load Net-Library DLLs  Troubleshooting Failure of Other Applications  Before Calling Sybase Technical Support  Adaptive Server Registry Keys  \SOFTWARE\SYBASE\Server\server_name  \SOFTWARE\SYBASE\SQLServer\server_name\parameter  \SOFTWARE\SYBASE\SQLServer  \SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SYBSQL_server_name  Release Bulletin Adaptive Server Enterprise Cluster Edition 15.7 SP100 for HP-UX  Product Summary  Adaptive Server Interoperability  Product Compatibility  Password Compatibility with Replication Server  Changes That Affect Existing Applications  Changes to Sybase Central  Backup Server and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager  Software Developer Kit (SDK) and Open Server  Command Line Version of ddlgen  Changed Functionality  XML Services and External Entity Reference  Support for db2 Server Class  Unsupported Features and Utilities  Installation and Configuration  Special Installation Instructions  Special Configuration Instructions  Configure Adaptive Server for Clients Using EPEP Algorithm  Special Upgrade and Downgrade Instructions  TIPSA Flag 0x4000 Error After Upgrade  Special Downgrade Instructions  Loading Database Dumps into Earlier Versions  Known Installation Issues for Adaptive Server Cluster Edition  Known Plug-In Issues for Adaptive Server Cluster Edition  Known Issues for Adaptive Server Cluster Edition  Documentation Updates  Enabling Custom Password Checks  isql -K keytab_file Parameter  Job Scheduler Parameter job scheduler interval  Job Scheduler Command sp_sjobdrop  Security Built-in Function Permissions  Shareable Temporary Tables  Hash-Based Update Statistics  Additional Information for Windows Failover in a High Availability System  Configure Adaptive Server for Failover on Windows  Setting maximum failed logins  Changing the maximum failed logins for specific roles  Changing the maximum failed logins for specific logins  Values for lock timeout pipe active  dbcc page Parameter logical  Behavior of Concurrent DDLs and reorg defrag  Updates to Third-Party Licensing  Obtaining Help and Additional Information  Technical Support  Downloading Product Updates  Product and Component Certifications  Accessibility Features  Release Bulletin Adaptive Server Enterprise Cluster Edition 15.7 SP100 for IBM AIX  Product Summary  Adaptive Server Interoperability  Product Compatibility  Password Compatibility with Replication Server  Changes That Affect Existing Applications  Changes to Sybase Central  Backup Server and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager  Software Developer Kit (SDK) and Open Server  Command Line Version of ddlgen  Changed Functionality  XML Services and External Entity Reference  Support for db2 Server Class  Unsupported Features and Utilities  Installation and Configuration  Special Installation Instructions  Special Configuration Instructions  Configure Adaptive Server for Clients Using EPEP Algorithm  Special Upgrade and Downgrade Instructions  TIPSA Flag 0x4000 Error After Upgrade  Special Downgrade Instructions  Loading Database Dumps into Earlier Versions  Known Installation Issues for Adaptive Server Cluster Edition  Known Plug-In Issues for Adaptive Server Cluster Edition  Known Issues for Adaptive Server Cluster Edition  Documentation Updates  Enabling Custom Password Checks  isql -K keytab_file Parameter  Job Scheduler Parameter job scheduler interval  Job Scheduler Command sp_sjobdrop  Security Built-in Function Permissions  Shareable Temporary Tables  Hash-Based Update Statistics  Additional Information for Windows Failover in a High Availability System  Configure Adaptive Server for Failover on Windows  Setting maximum failed logins  Changing the maximum failed logins for specific roles  Changing the maximum failed logins for specific logins  Values for lock timeout pipe active  dbcc page Parameter logical  Behavior of Concurrent DDLs and reorg defrag  Updates to Third-Party Licensing  Obtaining Help and Additional Information  Technical Support  Downloading Product Updates  Product and Component Certifications  Accessibility Features  Release Bulletin Adaptive Server Enterprise Cluster Edition 15.7 SP100 for Linux  Product Summary  Adaptive Server Interoperability  Product Compatibility  Password Compatibility with Replication Server  Changes That Affect Existing Applications  Changes to Sybase Central  Backup Server and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager  Software Developer Kit (SDK) and Open Server  Command Line Version of ddlgen  Changed Functionality  XML Services and External Entity Reference  Support for db2 Server Class  Unsupported Features and Utilities  Installation and Configuration  Special Installation Instructions  Special Configuration Instructions  Configure Adaptive Server for Clients Using EPEP Algorithm  Special Upgrade and Downgrade Instructions  TIPSA Flag 0x4000 Error After Upgrade  Special Downgrade Instructions  Loading Database Dumps into Earlier Versions  Known Installation Issues for Adaptive Server Cluster Edition  Known Plug-In Issues for Adaptive Server Cluster Edition  Known Issues for Adaptive Server Cluster Edition  Documentation Updates  Enabling Custom Password Checks  isql -K keytab_file Parameter  Job Scheduler Parameter job scheduler interval  Job Scheduler Command sp_sjobdrop  Security Built-in Function Permissions  Shareable Temporary Tables  Hash-Based Update Statistics  Additional Information for Windows Failover in a High Availability System  Configure Adaptive Server for Failover on Windows  Setting maximum failed logins  Changing the maximum failed logins for specific roles  Changing the maximum failed logins for specific logins  Values for lock timeout pipe active  dbcc page Parameter logical  Behavior of Concurrent DDLs and reorg defrag  Updates to Third-Party Licensing  Obtaining Help and Additional Information  Technical Support  Downloading Product Updates  Product and Component Certifications  Accessibility Features  Release Bulletin Adaptive Server Enterprise Cluster Edition 15.7 SP100 for Sun Solaris  Product Summary  Adaptive Server Interoperability  Product Compatibility  Password Compatibility with Replication Server  Changes That Affect Existing Applications  Changes to Sybase Central  Backup Server and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager  Software Developer Kit (SDK) and Open Server  Command Line Version of ddlgen  Changed Functionality  XML Services and External Entity Reference  Support for db2 Server Class  Unsupported Features and Utilities  Installation and Configuration  Special Installation Instructions  Special Configuration Instructions  Configure Adaptive Server for Clients Using EPEP Algorithm  Special Upgrade and Downgrade Instructions  TIPSA Flag 0x4000 Error After Upgrade  Special Downgrade Instructions  Loading Database Dumps into Earlier Versions  Known Installation Issues for Adaptive Server Cluster Edition  Known Plug-In Issues for Adaptive Server Cluster Edition  Known Issues for Adaptive Server Cluster Edition  Documentation Updates  Enabling Custom Password Checks  isql -K keytab_file Parameter  Job Scheduler Parameter job scheduler interval  Job Scheduler Command sp_sjobdrop  Security Built-in Function Permissions  Shareable Temporary Tables  Hash-Based Update Statistics  Additional Information for Windows Failover in a High Availability System  Configure Adaptive Server for Failover on Windows  Setting maximum failed logins  Changing the maximum failed logins for specific roles  Changing the maximum failed logins for specific logins  Values for lock timeout pipe active  dbcc page Parameter logical  Behavior of Concurrent DDLs and reorg defrag  Updates to Third-Party Licensing  Obtaining Help and Additional Information  Technical Support  Downloading Product Updates  Product and Component Certifications  Accessibility Features  Installation Guide Adaptive Server Enterprise Cluster Edition 15.7 SP100 for HP-UX  Conventions  Installation Task Overview  Installation Workflows  Installing Adaptive Server for the First Time  Upgrading to a New Version of Adaptive Server  Adaptive Server Components  Adaptive Server Editions  Determining the Edition You Have  Adaptive Server Options  Managing Adaptive Server Enterprise with Sybase Control Center  Client Applications and Utilities  System Requirements  Cluster Edition System Requirements for Using Private Interconnect Technology  System Requirements for Clients  Planning Your Adaptive Server Installation  Adaptive Server Release Bulletin  Obtaining a License  Understanding License Generation  Determining Your License Deployment Model  Comparing License Deployment Models  Fault Tolerance, License Grace, and Redundancy  Served License Deployment Model  License Servers  Determining Host IDs  Determining Host IDs for Machines with Multiple Network Adapters  Using Alternate Host IDs on Windows  Knowing the Product License Type  Optional Feature Licenses  SySAM Licensing Checkout  Sub-capacity licensing  Generating Licenses at SPDC  Logging in to SPDC and Beginning License Generation  Generating Unserved Licenses  Generating Served Licenses  Regenerating, Renewing, and Rehosting Licenses  Managing License Hosts  Modifying Individual Licenses  Generating Licenses at SMP  Generating License Keys  Installation Directory Contents and Layout  PC-Client Product Descriptions and Layout  Performing Administrative Tasks  Creating the Sybase User Account  Preparing to Install Adaptive Server  Adjusting the Operating System Shared Memory Parameters  Managing Java in the Database During Installations and Upgrades  Multipathing  Setting Up Multipathing  Installing Adaptive Server  Mounting the Installation Media  Installing Adaptive Server with the GUI Wizard  Installing Adaptive Server in Console Mode  Installing Adaptive Server Using a Response File  Creating a Response File  Installing in Silent Mode  Command Line Options  Uninstalling Adaptive Server  Removing an Existing Adaptive Server  Installing Components from the PC-Client  Creating a Response File for the Client  Installing the Client in Unattended, Silent Mode  Uninstalling PC-Client  Starting and Stopping Sybase Control Center  Creating and Starting the Cluster  Differences Between Private and Shared Installations  Cluster Edition Preinstallation Checklist  Creating a Simulated Cluster on a Single Node  Before Creating a Cluster  Creating a Cluster with Storage Foundation for Sybase Cluster Edition  Worksheet for Creating a Cluster  Create a Cluster Using sybcluster  Configuring the Cluster Using sybcluster  Starting and Stopping a Cluster Using sybcluster  Verifying the Cluster Configuration  Starting the Cluster When the Operating System Starts  Cleaning Up After a Failed Cluster Installation  Auxiliary Servers  Configuring Backup Server Using sybcluster  Installing Job Scheduler  Configuring XP Server Using sybcluster  Postinstallation Tasks  Verifying That Servers are Running  Verifying Your Connection to the Servers  Test the Installation and Network Connections  Creating a Test Environment  Configuring libtcl.cfg for LDAP  Adding a Server to the Directory Service  Setting the System Administrator Password  Installing Sample Databases  Default Devices for Sample Databases  Running the Database Scripts  Installing the interpubs Database  Installing the jpubs Database  Maintaining Sample Databases  I/O Fencing  Preparing to Set Up I/O Fencing  Enabling I/O Fencing  Manual Cluster Setup and Management  Setting the Environment  Raw Devices  The Cluster Input File  Manually Configuring the Cluster  Configuring the Interfaces File  Building the Master and Quorum Devices  System Stored Procedures  Initializing and Creating sybsystemprocs  Creating Runserver Files  Setting Up Local System and Temporary Databases  Automatic Takeover of a Cluster  Starting the Cluster  Starting the Cluster After a System Failure  Postconfiguration Tasks  Shutting Down the Cluster or the Instance  Shutting Down an Instance  Reconfiguring the Cluster  Enabling sybcluster and Sybase Control Center After a Manual Configuration  A sybcluster Sample Session Configuration Values  Sample sybcluster Session  Configuring the Cluster Using an Input File  Adaptive Server Upgrades  Upgrading Adaptive Server  Considerations for Component Integration Services  Preparing to Upgrade  Changes in Adaptive Server Directories  Checking System and Upgrade Requirements  Performing Tasks Before Upgrading  Upgrade System Tables and Stored Procedures  The runserver File Location  Reserved Words  Running a Reserved Word Check  Addressing Reserved Words Conflicts  Quoted Identifiers  Upgrading to a Private Installation  The sybprocsdev device  Increasing the Size of the sybsystemprocs Database  Increasing Device and Database Capacity for System Procedures  Upgrade to Adaptive Server 15.7 SP100  Upgrading from One Version of Adaptive Server Cluster Edition to Another  Upgrade a Noncluster Version of Adaptive Server to the Cluster Edition Using sybcluster  Verifying the Cluster Edition Server for Upgrade  Upgrading the Cluster Edition Server Using an Input File  Upgrading the Cluster Edition Server Interactively  Responding to upgrade server Prompts  Installation of Version 15.7 SP100 over an Existing 15.7 or 15.7 ESD Cluster Edition  Determining the Adaptive Server Version  Backing Up Adaptive Server  Installing Adaptive Server Using the Binary Overlay  The updatease Utility  Upgrading in Silent Mode  Postupgrade Tasks  Updating JAR and XML Files  Running the instmsgs.ebf Script  Restoring Functionality in Adaptive Server After Upgrading  Reenabling Auditing  Updating Threshold Procedures for Audit Segments  Restoring Permissions  Reenabling Replication Server After the Dataserver Upgrade  Restoring Replication on Replicate Databases  Restoring Replication on Primary Databases  Migrate  Migrating Data Using a Dump-and-Load Method  Migrating a Server Configured for High Availability  Using bcp to Migrate Data  Adaptive Server Components and Related Products  Upgrading Job Scheduler  Upgrading Job Scheduler Templates  Upgrading Java in the Database  Enabling Java in the Database in a High Availability System  Upgrading Backup Server  Upgrading Databases Using Dump and Load  How Compiled Objects Are Handled When Upgrading Adaptive Server  Finding Compiled Object Errors Before Production  Quoted Identifier Errors  Determining Whether to Change select * in Views  Adaptive Server Downgrades  Preparing to Downgrade Adaptive Server  Downgrading from Adaptive Server 15.7 SP100  Downgrading to an Earlier Version of Adaptive Server 15.7  Opening a 15.7 SP100 Database in an Earlier 15.7 Version of Adaptive Server  Additional Considerations for New Features Used  Performing an In-Place Downgrade  Downgrading Job Scheduler  Post-downgrade Tasks for Adaptive Server  Troubleshooting SySAM Errors  Where to Find License Error Information  SySAM Problems and Solutions  Installing for the First Time  Possible Causes of a License Server Failure  Solution for Problem: Product Cannot Find License for Optional Features  Unserved License Deployment Models  Served License Deployment Models  Contacting SySAM Technical Support  Troubleshoot the Server  Error Logs for Installation Utilities  Error Logs for Sybase Servers  Troubleshooting Common Installation Problems  Stopping Adaptive Server After a Failure  Recovering from a Failed Installation  If the Installation Quits While You Are Configuring Adaptive Server  If Adaptive Server Fails the Preupgrade Eligibility Test  If the Cluster Edition Configuration Fails  When an Upgrade Fails  If You Can Identify the Cause of the Upgrade Failure  Restoring Databases After a Failed Upgrade  Re-running the Cluster Edition Upgrade  If You Cannot Identify the Cause of an Upgrade Failure  If Lack of Space Prevents an Upgrade  Obtaining Help and Additional Information  Technical Support  Downloading Product Updates  Product and Component Certifications  Accessibility Features  Installation Guide Adaptive Server Enterprise Cluster Edition 15.7 SP100 for IBM AIX  Conventions  Installation Task Overview  Installation Workflows  Installing Adaptive Server for the First Time  Upgrading to a New Version of Adaptive Server  Adaptive Server Components  Adaptive Server Editions  Determining the Edition You Have  Adaptive Server Options  Managing Adaptive Server Enterprise with Sybase Control Center  Client Applications and Utilities  System Requirements  Making Input/Output Completion Port API Available for Adaptive Server  Cluster Edition System Requirements for Using Private Interconnect Technology  System Requirements for Clients  Planning Your Adaptive Server Installation  Adaptive Server Release Bulletin  Obtaining a License  Understanding License Generation  Determining Your License Deployment Model  Comparing License Deployment Models  Fault Tolerance, License Grace, and Redundancy  Served License Deployment Model  License Servers  Determining Host IDs  Determining Host IDs for Machines with Multiple Network Adapters  Using Alternate Host IDs on Windows  Knowing the Product License Type  Optional Feature Licenses  SySAM Licensing Checkout  Sub-capacity licensing  Generating Licenses at SPDC  Logging in to SPDC and Beginning License Generation  Generating Unserved Licenses  Generating Served Licenses  Regenerating, Renewing, and Rehosting Licenses  Managing License Hosts  Modifying Individual Licenses  Generating Licenses at SMP  Generating License Keys  Installation Directory Contents and Layout  PC-Client Product Descriptions and Layout  Performing Administrative Tasks  Creating the Sybase User Account  Preparing to Install Adaptive Server  Adjusting the Operating System Shared Memory Parameters  Managing Java in the Database During Installations and Upgrades  Multipathing  Setting Up Multipathing  Installing Adaptive Server  Mounting the Installation Media  Installing Adaptive Server with the GUI Wizard  Installing Adaptive Server in Console Mode  Installing Adaptive Server Using a Response File  Creating a Response File  Installing in Silent Mode  Command Line Options  Uninstalling Adaptive Server  Removing an Existing Adaptive Server  Installing Components from the PC-Client  Creating a Response File for the Client  Installing the Client in Unattended, Silent Mode  Uninstalling PC-Client  Starting and Stopping Sybase Control Center  Creating and Starting the Cluster  Differences Between Private and Shared Installations  Cluster Edition Preinstallation Checklist  Creating a Simulated Cluster on a Single Node  Before Creating a Cluster  Creating a Cluster with Storage Foundation for Sybase Cluster Edition  Worksheet for Creating a Cluster  Create a Cluster Using sybcluster  Configuring the Cluster Using sybcluster  Starting and Stopping a Cluster Using sybcluster  Verifying the Cluster Configuration  Starting the Cluster When the Operating System Starts  Cleaning Up After a Failed Cluster Installation  Auxiliary Servers  Configuring Backup Server Using sybcluster  Installing Job Scheduler  Configuring XP Server Using sybcluster  Postinstallation Tasks  Verifying That Servers are Running  Verifying Your Connection to the Servers  Test the Installation and Network Connections  Creating a Test Environment  Configuring libtcl.cfg for LDAP  Adding a Server to the Directory Service  Setting the System Administrator Password  Installing Sample Databases  Default Devices for Sample Databases  Running the Database Scripts  Installing the interpubs Database  Installing the jpubs Database  Maintaining Sample Databases  I/O Fencing  Preparing to Set Up I/O Fencing  Setting Up Raw Disks For Multi-Node Access and I/O Fencing  I/O Fencing via SCSI-3 PGR  Enabling I/O Fencing  Creating Logical Volumes  Manual Cluster Setup and Management  Setting the Environment  Raw Devices  The Cluster Input File  Manually Configuring the Cluster  Configuring the Interfaces File  Building the Master and Quorum Devices  System Stored Procedures  Initializing and Creating sybsystemprocs  Creating Runserver Files  Setting Up Local System and Temporary Databases  Automatic Takeover of a Cluster  Starting the Cluster  Starting the Cluster After a System Failure  Postconfiguration Tasks  Shutting Down the Cluster or the Instance  Shutting Down an Instance  Reconfiguring the Cluster  Enabling sybcluster and Sybase Control Center After a Manual Configuration  A sybcluster Sample Session Configuration Values  Sample sybcluster Session  Configuring the Cluster Using an Input File  Adaptive Server Upgrades  Upgrading Adaptive Server  Considerations for Component Integration Services  Preparing to Upgrade  Changes in Adaptive Server Directories  Checking System and Upgrade Requirements  Performing Tasks Before Upgrading  Upgrade System Tables and Stored Procedures  The runserver File Location  Reserved Words  Running a Reserved Word Check  Addressing Reserved Words Conflicts  Quoted Identifiers  Upgrading to a Private Installation  The sybprocsdev device  Increasing the Size of the sybsystemprocs Database  Increasing Device and Database Capacity for System Procedures  Upgrade to Adaptive Server 15.7 SP100  Upgrading from One Version of Adaptive Server Cluster Edition to Another  Upgrade a Noncluster Version of Adaptive Server to the Cluster Edition Using sybcluster  Verifying the Cluster Edition Server for Upgrade  Upgrading the Cluster Edition Server Using an Input File  Upgrading the Cluster Edition Server Interactively  Responding to upgrade server Prompts  Installation of Version 15.7 SP100 over an Existing 15.7 or 15.7 ESD Cluster Edition  Determining the Adaptive Server Version  Backing Up Adaptive Server  Installing Adaptive Server Using the Binary Overlay  The updatease Utility  Upgrading in Silent Mode  Postupgrade Tasks  Updating JAR and XML Files  Running the instmsgs.ebf Script  Restoring Functionality in Adaptive Server After Upgrading  Reenabling Auditing  Updating Threshold Procedures for Audit Segments  Restoring Permissions  Reenabling Replication Server After the Dataserver Upgrade  Restoring Replication on Replicate Databases  Restoring Replication on Primary Databases  Migrate  Migrating Data Using a Dump-and-Load Method  Migrating a Server Configured for High Availability  Using bcp to Migrate Data  Adaptive Server Components and Related Products  Upgrading Job Scheduler  Upgrading Job Scheduler Templates  Upgrading Java in the Database  Enabling Java in the Database in a High Availability System  Upgrading Backup Server  Upgrading Databases Using Dump and Load  How Compiled Objects Are Handled When Upgrading Adaptive Server  Finding Compiled Object Errors Before Production  Quoted Identifier Errors  Determining Whether to Change select * in Views  Adaptive Server Downgrades  Preparing to Downgrade Adaptive Server  Downgrading from Adaptive Server 15.7 SP100  Downgrading to an Earlier Version of Adaptive Server 15.7  Opening a 15.7 SP100 Database in an Earlier 15.7 Version of Adaptive Server  Additional Considerations for New Features Used  Performing an In-Place Downgrade  Downgrading Job Scheduler  Post-downgrade Tasks for Adaptive Server  Troubleshooting SySAM Errors  Where to Find License Error Information  SySAM Problems and Solutions  Installing for the First Time  Possible Causes of a License Server Failure  Solution for Problem: Product Cannot Find License for Optional Features  Unserved License Deployment Models  Served License Deployment Models  Contacting SySAM Technical Support  Troubleshoot the Server  Error Logs for Installation Utilities  Error Logs for Sybase Servers  Troubleshooting Common Installation Problems  Stopping Adaptive Server After a Failure  Recovering from a Failed Installation  If the Installation Quits While You Are Configuring Adaptive Server  If Adaptive Server Fails the Preupgrade Eligibility Test  If the Cluster Edition Configuration Fails  When an Upgrade Fails  If You Can Identify the Cause of the Upgrade Failure  Restoring Databases After a Failed Upgrade  Re-running the Cluster Edition Upgrade  If You Cannot Identify the Cause of an Upgrade Failure  If Lack of Space Prevents an Upgrade  Obtaining Help and Additional Information  Technical Support  Downloading Product Updates  Product and Component Certifications  Accessibility Features  Installation Guide Adaptive Server Enterprise Cluster Edition 15.7 SP100 for Linux  Conventions  Installation Task Overview  Installation Workflows  Installing Adaptive Server for the First Time  Upgrading to a New Version of Adaptive Server  Adaptive Server Components  Adaptive Server Editions  Determining the Edition You Have  Adaptive Server Options  Managing Adaptive Server Enterprise with Sybase Control Center  Client Applications and Utilities  System Requirements  Cluster Edition System Requirements for Using Private Interconnect Technology  System Requirements for Clients  Planning Your Adaptive Server Installation  Adaptive Server Release Bulletin  Obtaining a License  Understanding License Generation  Determining Your License Deployment Model  Comparing License Deployment Models  Fault Tolerance, License Grace, and Redundancy  Served License Deployment Model  License Servers  Determining Host IDs  Determining Host IDs for Machines with Multiple Network Adapters  Using Alternate Host IDs on Windows  Knowing the Product License Type  Optional Feature Licenses  SySAM Licensing Checkout  Sub-capacity licensing  Generating Licenses at SPDC  Logging in to SPDC and Beginning License Generation  Generating Unserved Licenses  Generating Served Licenses  Regenerating, Renewing, and Rehosting Licenses  Managing License Hosts  Modifying Individual Licenses  Generating Licenses at SMP  Generating License Keys  Installation Directory Contents and Layout  PC-Client Product Descriptions and Layout  Performing Administrative Tasks  Creating the Sybase User Account  Preparing to Install Adaptive Server  Adjusting the Operating System Shared Memory Parameters  Managing Java in the Database During Installations and Upgrades  Multipathing  Setting Up Multipathing  Installing Adaptive Server  Mounting the Installation Media  Installing Adaptive Server with the GUI Wizard  Installing Adaptive Server in Console Mode  Installing Adaptive Server as a Shared Versus Private Installation  Installing Adaptive Server Using a Response File  Creating a Response File  Installing in Silent Mode  Command Line Options  Uninstalling Adaptive Server  Removing an Existing Adaptive Server  Installing Components from the PC-Client  Creating a Response File for the Client  Installing the Client in Unattended, Silent Mode  Uninstalling PC-Client  Starting and Stopping Sybase Control Center  Creating and Starting the Cluster  Differences Between Private and Shared Installations  Cluster Edition Preinstallation Checklist  Creating a Simulated Cluster on a Single Node  Before Creating a Cluster  Creating a Cluster with Storage Foundation for Sybase Cluster Edition  Worksheet for Creating a Cluster  Create a Cluster Using sybcluster  Configuring the Cluster Using sybcluster  Starting and Stopping a Cluster Using sybcluster  Verifying the Cluster Configuration  Starting the Cluster When the Operating System Starts  Cleaning Up After a Failed Cluster Installation  Auxiliary Servers  Configuring Backup Server Using sybcluster  Installing Job Scheduler  Configuring XP Server Using sybcluster  Postinstallation Tasks  Verifying That Servers are Running  Verifying Your Connection to the Servers  Test the Installation and Network Connections  Creating a Test Environment  Configuring libtcl.cfg for LDAP  Adding a Server to the Directory Service  Setting the System Administrator Password  Installing Sample Databases  Default Devices for Sample Databases  Running the Database Scripts  Installing the interpubs Database  Installing the jpubs Database  Maintaining Sample Databases  I/O Fencing  Preparing to Set Up I/O Fencing  Enabling I/O Fencing  Raw Partitions on Linux  Choosing a Raw Partition  Examples for Creating Raw Partitions  Red Hat Raw Device Administration  SuSE Raw Device Administration  Accessing Raw Devices from the Server  Manual Cluster Setup and Management  Setting the Environment  Raw Devices  The Cluster Input File  Manually Configuring the Cluster  Configuring the Interfaces File  Building the Master and Quorum Devices  System Stored Procedures  Initializing and Creating sybsystemprocs  Creating Runserver Files  Setting Up Local System and Temporary Databases  Automatic Takeover of a Cluster  Starting the Cluster  Starting the Cluster After a System Failure  Postconfiguration Tasks  Shutting Down the Cluster or the Instance  Shutting Down an Instance  Reconfiguring the Cluster  Enabling sybcluster and Sybase Control Center After a Manual Configuration  A sybcluster Sample Session Configuration Values  Sample sybcluster Session  Configuring the Cluster Using an Input File  Adaptive Server Upgrades  Upgrading Adaptive Server  Considerations for Component Integration Services  Preparing to Upgrade  Changes in Adaptive Server Directories  Checking System and Upgrade Requirements  Performing Tasks Before Upgrading  Upgrade System Tables and Stored Procedures  The runserver File Location  Reserved Words  Running a Reserved Word Check  Addressing Reserved Words Conflicts  Quoted Identifiers  Upgrading to a Private Installation  The sybprocsdev device  Increasing the Size of the sybsystemprocs Database  Increasing Device and Database Capacity for System Procedures  Upgrade to Adaptive Server 15.7 SP100  Upgrading from One Version of Adaptive Server Cluster Edition to Another  Upgrade a Noncluster Version of Adaptive Server to the Cluster Edition Using sybcluster  Verifying the Cluster Edition Server for Upgrade  Upgrading the Cluster Edition Server Using an Input File  Upgrading the Cluster Edition Server Interactively  Responding to upgrade server Prompts  Installation of Version 15.7 SP100 over an Existing 15.7 or 15.7 ESD Cluster Edition  Determining the Adaptive Server Version  Backing Up Adaptive Server  Installing Adaptive Server Using the Binary Overlay  The updatease Utility  Upgrading in Silent Mode  Postupgrade Tasks  Updating JAR and XML Files  Running the instmsgs.ebf Script  Restoring Functionality in Adaptive Server After Upgrading  Reenabling Auditing  Updating Threshold Procedures for Audit Segments  Restoring Permissions  Reenabling Replication Server After the Dataserver Upgrade  Restoring Replication on Replicate Databases  Restoring Replication on Primary Databases  Migrate  Migrating Data Using a Dump-and-Load Method  Migrating a Server Configured for High Availability  Using bcp to Migrate Data  Adaptive Server Components and Related Products  Upgrading Job Scheduler  Upgrading Job Scheduler Templates  Upgrading Java in the Database  Enabling Java in the Database in a High Availability System  Upgrading Backup Server  Upgrading Databases Using Dump and Load  How Compiled Objects Are Handled When Upgrading Adaptive Server  Finding Compiled Object Errors Before Production  Quoted Identifier Errors  Determining Whether to Change select * in Views  Adaptive Server Downgrades  Preparing to Downgrade Adaptive Server  Downgrading from Adaptive Server 15.7 SP100  Downgrading to an Earlier Version of Adaptive Server 15.7  Opening a 15.7 SP100 Database in an Earlier 15.7 Version of Adaptive Server  Additional Considerations for New Features Used  Performing an In-Place Downgrade  Downgrading Job Scheduler  Post-downgrade Tasks for Adaptive Server  Troubleshooting SySAM Errors  Where to Find License Error Information  SySAM Problems and Solutions  Installing for the First Time  Possible Causes of a License Server Failure  Solution for Problem: Product Cannot Find License for Optional Features  Unserved License Deployment Models  Served License Deployment Models  Contacting SySAM Technical Support  Troubleshoot the Server  Error Logs for Installation Utilities  Error Logs for Sybase Servers  Troubleshooting Common Installation Problems  Stopping Adaptive Server After a Failure  Recovering from a Failed Installation  If the Installation Quits While You Are Configuring Adaptive Server  If Adaptive Server Fails the Preupgrade Eligibility Test  If the Cluster Edition Configuration Fails  When an Upgrade Fails  If You Can Identify the Cause of the Upgrade Failure  Restoring Databases After a Failed Upgrade  Re-running the Cluster Edition Upgrade  If You Cannot Identify the Cause of an Upgrade Failure  If Lack of Space Prevents an Upgrade  Obtaining Help and Additional Information  Technical Support  Downloading Product Updates  Product and Component Certifications  Accessibility Features  Installation Guide Adaptive Server Enterprise Cluster Edition 15.7 SP100 for Sun Solaris  Conventions  Installation Task Overview  Installation Workflows  Installing Adaptive Server for the First Time  Upgrading to a New Version of Adaptive Server  Adaptive Server Components  Adaptive Server Editions  Determining the Edition You Have  Adaptive Server Options  Managing Adaptive Server Enterprise with Sybase Control Center  Client Applications and Utilities  System Requirements  Cluster Edition System Requirements for Using Private Interconnect Technology  System Requirements for Clients  Planning Your Adaptive Server Installation  Adaptive Server Release Bulletin  Obtaining a License  Understanding License Generation  Determining Your License Deployment Model  Comparing License Deployment Models  Fault Tolerance, License Grace, and Redundancy  Served License Deployment Model  License Servers  Determining Host IDs  Determining Host IDs for Machines with Multiple Network Adapters  Using Alternate Host IDs on Windows  Knowing the Product License Type  Optional Feature Licenses  SySAM Licensing Checkout  Sub-capacity licensing  Generating Licenses at SPDC  Logging in to SPDC and Beginning License Generation  Generating Unserved Licenses  Generating Served Licenses  Regenerating, Renewing, and Rehosting Licenses  Managing License Hosts  Modifying Individual Licenses  Generating Licenses at SMP  Generating License Keys  Installation Directory Contents and Layout  PC-Client Product Descriptions and Layout  Performing Administrative Tasks  Creating the Sybase User Account  Preparing to Install Adaptive Server  Adjusting the Operating System Shared Memory Parameters  Managing Java in the Database During Installations and Upgrades  Multipathing  Setting Up Multipathing  Installing Adaptive Server  Mounting the Installation Media  Installing Adaptive Server with the GUI Wizard  Installing Adaptive Server in Console Mode  Installing Adaptive Server Using a Response File  Creating a Response File  Installing in Silent Mode  Command Line Options  Uninstalling Adaptive Server  Removing an Existing Adaptive Server  Installing Components from the PC-Client  Creating a Response File for the Client  Installing the Client in Unattended, Silent Mode  Uninstalling PC-Client  Starting and Stopping Sybase Control Center  Creating and Starting the Cluster  Differences Between Private and Shared Installations  Cluster Edition Preinstallation Checklist  Creating a Simulated Cluster on a Single Node  Before Creating a Cluster  Creating a Cluster with Storage Foundation for Sybase Cluster Edition  Worksheet for Creating a Cluster  Create a Cluster Using sybcluster  Configuring the Cluster Using sybcluster  Starting and Stopping a Cluster Using sybcluster  Verifying the Cluster Configuration  Starting the Cluster When the Operating System Starts  Cleaning Up After a Failed Cluster Installation  Auxiliary Servers  Configuring Backup Server Using sybcluster  Installing Job Scheduler  Configuring XP Server Using sybcluster  Postinstallation Tasks  Verifying That Servers are Running  Verifying Your Connection to the Servers  Test the Installation and Network Connections  Creating a Test Environment  Configuring libtcl.cfg for LDAP  Adding a Server to the Directory Service  Setting the System Administrator Password  Installing Sample Databases  Default Devices for Sample Databases  Running the Database Scripts  Installing the interpubs Database  Installing the jpubs Database  Maintaining Sample Databases  I/O Fencing  Preparing to Set Up I/O Fencing  Enabling I/O Fencing  Manual Cluster Setup and Management  Setting the Environment  Raw Devices  The Cluster Input File  Manually Configuring the Cluster  Configuring the Interfaces File  Building the Master and Quorum Devices  System Stored Procedures  Initializing and Creating sybsystemprocs  Creating Runserver Files  Setting Up Local System and Temporary Databases  Automatic Takeover of a Cluster  Starting the Cluster  Starting the Cluster After a System Failure  Postconfiguration Tasks  Shutting Down the Cluster or the Instance  Shutting Down an Instance  Reconfiguring the Cluster  Enabling sybcluster and Sybase Control Center After a Manual Configuration  A sybcluster Sample Session Configuration Values  Sample sybcluster Session  Configuring the Cluster Using an Input File  Adaptive Server Upgrades  Upgrading Adaptive Server  Considerations for Component Integration Services  Preparing to Upgrade  Changes in Adaptive Server Directories  Checking System and Upgrade Requirements  Performing Tasks Before Upgrading  Upgrade System Tables and Stored Procedures  The runserver File Location  Reserved Words  Running a Reserved Word Check  Addressing Reserved Words Conflicts  Quoted Identifiers  Upgrading to a Private Installation  The sybprocsdev device  Increasing the Size of the sybsystemprocs Database  Increasing Device and Database Capacity for System Procedures  Upgrade to Adaptive Server 15.7 SP100  Upgrading from One Version of Adaptive Server Cluster Edition to Another  Upgrade a Noncluster Version of Adaptive Server to the Cluster Edition Using sybcluster  Verifying the Cluster Edition Server for Upgrade  Upgrading the Cluster Edition Server Using an Input File  Upgrading the Cluster Edition Server Interactively  Responding to upgrade server Prompts  Installation of Version 15.7 SP100 over an Existing 15.7 or 15.7 ESD Cluster Edition  Determining the Adaptive Server Version  Backing Up Adaptive Server  Installing Adaptive Server Using the Binary Overlay  The updatease Utility  Upgrading in Silent Mode  Postupgrade Tasks  Updating JAR and XML Files  Running the instmsgs.ebf Script  Restoring Functionality in Adaptive Server After Upgrading  Reenabling Auditing  Updating Threshold Procedures for Audit Segments  Restoring Permissions  Reenabling Replication Server After the Dataserver Upgrade  Restoring Replication on Replicate Databases  Restoring Replication on Primary Databases  Migrate  Migrating Data Using a Dump-and-Load Method  Migrating a Server Configured for High Availability  Using bcp to Migrate Data  Adaptive Server Components and Related Products  Upgrading Job Scheduler  Upgrading Job Scheduler Templates  Upgrading Java in the Database  Enabling Java in the Database in a High Availability System  Upgrading Backup Server  Upgrading Databases Using Dump and Load  How Compiled Objects Are Handled When Upgrading Adaptive Server  Finding Compiled Object Errors Before Production  Quoted Identifier Errors  Determining Whether to Change select * in Views  Adaptive Server Downgrades  Preparing to Downgrade Adaptive Server  Downgrading from Adaptive Server 15.7 SP100  Downgrading to an Earlier Version of Adaptive Server 15.7  Opening a 15.7 SP100 Database in an Earlier 15.7 Version of Adaptive Server  Additional Considerations for New Features Used  Performing an In-Place Downgrade  Downgrading Job Scheduler  Post-downgrade Tasks for Adaptive Server  Troubleshooting SySAM Errors  Where to Find License Error Information  SySAM Problems and Solutions  Installing for the First Time  Possible Causes of a License Server Failure  Solution for Problem: Product Cannot Find License for Optional Features  Unserved License Deployment Models  Served License Deployment Models  Contacting SySAM Technical Support  Troubleshoot the Server  Error Logs for Installation Utilities  Error Logs for Sybase Servers  Troubleshooting Common Installation Problems  Stopping Adaptive Server After a Failure  Recovering from a Failed Installation  If the Installation Quits While You Are Configuring Adaptive Server  If Adaptive Server Fails the Preupgrade Eligibility Test  If the Cluster Edition Configuration Fails  When an Upgrade Fails  If You Can Identify the Cause of the Upgrade Failure  Restoring Databases After a Failed Upgrade  Re-running the Cluster Edition Upgrade  If You Cannot Identify the Cause of an Upgrade Failure  If Lack of Space Prevents an Upgrade  Obtaining Help and Additional Information  Technical Support  Downloading Product Updates  Product and Component Certifications  Accessibility Features  Utility Guide 15.7 SP100  Utility Commands Reference  Threaded Versions of Utilities  Installation or Configuration Utilities  Utilities for Languages, Character Sets, and Sort Orders  Utilities to Start Servers  Database Creation and Manipulation Utilities  Utilities to Gather Information  Tuning Utility  Utility to Manage a Cluster  backupserver  bcp  Usage for bcp  Copying Tables with Indexes or Triggers Using bcp  Using bcp with Compressed Data  buildmaster  certauth  Usage for certauth  Accomplish Certificate Management Tasks Using Open Source Utility  Creating a Server Certificate File that Adaptive Server Understands  certpk12  certreq  charset  cobpre  cpre  dataserver  Usage for dataserver  Dependencies and Conditions of -b and -w Options  Potential Issues of Using -f and -w Options Together  ddlgen  Usage for ddlgen  Hiding Passwords in ddlgen  ddlgen for Encrypted Columns  Encrypted Columns and Specifying the -XOD Flag in ddlgen  ddlgen Support for Key Copies  EKC Encryption Key Copy Filter and ddlgen  Create Table DDL  defncopy  dscp  dsedit  extractjava  installjava  Usage for installjava  Cases When Adding New JARs Causes Exceptions  Updating JARs and Classes  Locks  isql  Usage for isql  Interactive isql Commands  isql Session Commands  Prompt Labels and Double Wildcards in an isql Session  Command History in isql  langinstall  optdiag  Usage for optdiag  Byte Ordering and Binary optdiag Files  optdiag Input Mode  preupgrade  Usage for preupgrade  The preupgrade -D Parameter  pwdcrypt  qrmutil  qptune  showserver  sqldbgr  Usage for sqldbgr  Error Messages in sqldbgr  sqlloc  sqllocres  sqlsrvr  Usage for sqlsrvr  Starting Adaptive Server  startsrvr Dependencies and Conditions with -b and -w  sqlupgrade  sqlupgraderes  srvbuild  Usage for srvbuild  Using LDAP with srvbuild in a 64-bit Environment  srvbuildres  startserver  Usage for startserver  The runserver File  sybcluster  sybdiag  Usage for sybdiag  Configuration Options for sybdiag  sybmigrate  sybrestore  sybtsmpasswd  updatease  xpserver  Transferring Data to and from Adaptive Server with bcp  Methods for Moving Data  Import and Export Data with bcp  bcp Modes  bcp Requirements  bcp Permissions  Before You Transfer  Copy Data to Partitions Using bcp  Improve bcp Performance  Fast, Fast-logged, and Slow bcp  Slow bcp  Fast bcp  Fast-logged bcp  Copying Tables with Indexes  Locking Scheme and Fast bcp  Space Requirements for Copying  Summary of Steps for Fast and Fast-logged bcp  Bulk Copying Data into Partitioned Tables  Copying Data Randomly into Partitions  Monitoring bcp Sessions with dbcc checktable and sp_helpsegment  Reducing Logging by Increasing Page Allocations  Using Parallel Bulk Copy to Copy Data into a Specific Partition  bcp in and Locks  Parallel Bulk Copy Methods  Parallel Bulk Copy Syntax  Using Parallel Bulk Copy on Round-robin Partitioned Tables  Parallel Bulk Copy and IDENTITY Columns  Retaining Sort Order  Specifying the Value of a Table’s IDENTITY Column  Bulk Copying Encrypted Data  bcp Options  Using the Default Formats  Native Format  Character Format  Change Terminators from the Command Line  Change the Defaults in Interactive bcp  Respond to bcp Prompts  File Storage Type  Prefix Length  Field length  Field and Row Terminators  Choose Terminators  Format Files  Examples of Copying Out Data Interactively  Examples of Copying In Data Interactively  bcp and Alternate Languages  Support for Initialization Strings  bcp and Row-Level Access Rules  Copy In and Batch Files  Improve Recoverability  Batches and Partitioned Tables  Copy Out and Text and Image Data  Specify a Network Packet Size  Copy In and Error Files  Copy Out and Error Files  Data Integrity for Defaults, Rules, and Triggers  How bcp Differs from Other Utilities  Building Servers Using dataserver  Building a New Master Device  Environments When Using dataserver  Specifying Device and Logical Page Sizes When Building a New Adaptive Server  Starting an Existing Adaptive Server  Upgrading to a Server With Larger Page Sizes  Viewing the Current Server Limits  Viewing and Editing Server Entries Using dscp  Starting dscp  Working with Server Entries  Adding and Modifying Server Entries  Adding a Server Entry  Modifying or Deleting a Server Entry  Copy Server Entries  List and View Contents of Server Entries  Delete Server Entries  Exiting dscp  Viewing and Editing Server Entries Using dsedit  Add, View, and Edit Server Entries  Using dsedit in UNIX  Starting dsedit in UNIX  Open an Editing Session in UNIX  Modify Server Entries in UNIX  Adding a New Server Entry in UNIX  Viewing or Modifying a Server Entry in UNIX  Add or Edit Network Transport Addresses  TCP/IP Addresses  SPX/IPX Addresses  Copying a Server Entry to Another Interfaces File in UNIX  Copying Server Entries Within the Current Session  Copying Server Entries Between Sessions  Using dsedit in Windows  Starting dsedit in Windows  Open an Editing Session in Windows  Opening a Session in Windows  Opening Additional Sessions in Windows  Switching Between Sessions in Windows  Modify Server Entries in Windows  Adding a Server Entry  Modifying a Server Attribute  Renaming a Server Entry  Deleting a Server Entry  Copying server entries within the current session in Windows  Copying server entries between sessions in Windows  Troubleshooting dsedit  Using Interactive isql from the Command Line  Starting isql  Stopping isql  Using Transact-SQL in isql  Formatting isql Output  Correcting isql Input  set Options that Affect Output  Changing the Command Terminator  Performance Statistics Interaction with Command Terminator Values  Input and Output Files  UNIX command line redirection  Using Interactive SQL in Graphics Mode  Starting Interactive SQL  The Main Interactive SQL Window  Plan Dialog Tab  The Interactive SQL Toolbar  Open Multiple Windows  Keyboard Shortcuts  Display Data Using Interactive SQL  Edit Table Values in Interactive SQL  Copying Rows from the Interactive SQL Result Set  Editing Rows from the Interactive SQL Result Set  Inserting Rows into the Database from the Interactive SQL Result Set  Deleting Rows from the Database Using Interactive SQL  SQL Statements in Interactive SQL  Canceling an Interactive SQL Command  Combining Multiple Statements  Looking Up Tables, Columns, and Procedures  Recall Commands  Logging Commands  Configure Interactive SQL  General Dialog Box  Result Dialog Box  Import/Export Dialog Box  Messages Dialog Tab  Editor Dialog Box  Query Editor Dialog Box  Processing Command Files  Saving SQL Statements to a File  Executing Command Files  Saving, Loading, and Running Command Files  The SQL Escape Syntax in Interactive SQL  Interactive SQL Commands  Interactive sybcluster Commands Reference  Commands Active Before Connecting to a Cluster  Commands Active After Connecting to a Cluster  add backupserver  add instance  connect  create backupserver  create cluster  create xpserver  deploy plugin  diagnose cluster  diagnose instance  disconnect  drop backupserver  drop cluster  drop instance  drop xpserver  exit  help  localize  quit  set backupserver  set cluster  set instance  set xpserver port  show agents  show backupserver config  show cluster  show instance  show membership mode  show session  show xpserver  shutdown cluster  shutdown instance  start cluster  start instance  upgrade server  use  Migrating Data Using sybmigrate  What sybmigrate Does  What sybmigrate Does Not Do  Before You Begin  Permissions  Changing Target Login Accounts  Platforms  Environment Settings  Migrating Proxy Tables  Migration process  Overview of the Migration Process  Pre-migration Considerations  Configuration and Tuning for Higher Performance  Configuration Considerations for Adaptive Server  Possible Errors to Avoid  Auto-select Dependent Objects for Migration  Migrating an Archive Database  Upgrading an Adaptive Server with an Archive Database  Downgrading an Adaptive Server with an Archive Database  GUI mode  Setting up source databases for migration  Begin the migration  Validating the migration  Migration and Validation Progress  Resource File Mode  Using sybmigrate with Encrypted Columns  Post-migration Activities  Migrate Databases in the Replication Server Domain  Preparing for migration  Postmigration Procedures  Restoring primary databases  Restoring the RSSD  Amending system tables when the logical page size changes  Restoring Replicate Databases  Logs  Migrating Databases That Support Wide Data  Limitations  Stopping High Availability  Other Limitations  Troubleshooting and Error Messages  Restoring a Database Using sybrestore  Noninteractive Mode  Interactive Mode  Before You Begin  Using sybrestore  Compatibility Geometry Check  sybrestore Syntax  Interactive Mode Syntax  Noninteractive Mode Syntax  Restoring a Database in Noninteractive Mode  Restoring a Database in Interactive Mode  Providing a Mapping Directory  Restoring a Database Using the Interactive Command Line  Restoring a database  Restoring a database to a point in time  Example of Restore to a Point-in-time  Transact-SQL Users Guide 15.7  SQL Building Blocks  SQL in Adaptive Server  Queries, data modification, and commands  Tables, columns, and rows  Relational operations  Compiled objects  Saving or restoring source text  Verifying and encrypting source text  Compliance to ANSI standards  Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) flagger  Chained transactions and isolation levels  Identifiers  SQL standard-style comments  Right truncation of character strings  Permissions required for update and delete statements  Arithmetic errors  Synonymous keywords  Treatment of nulls  Naming conventions  SQL data characters  SQL language characters  Identifiers  Multibyte character sets  Delimited identifiers  Uniqueness and qualification conventions  Remote servers  Expressions in Adaptive Server  Arithmetic and character expressions  Operator precedence  Arithmetic operators  Bitwise operators  The string concatenation operator  The comparison operators  Nonstandard operators  Character expression comparisons  Empty strings  Quotation marks  Relational and logical expressions  any, all, and in  and and or  Transact-SQL extensions  compute clause  Control-of-flow language  Stored procedures  Extended stored procedures  Triggers  Defaults and rules  Error handling and set options  Additional Adaptive Server extensions to SQL  Adaptive Server login accounts  isql utility  Default databases  Network-based security services with isql  Displaying SQL text  Queries: Selecting Data from a Table  Queries  select syntax  Checking for identifiers in a select statement  Choosing columns using the select clause  Choosing all columns using select *  Choosing specific columns  Rearranging the column order  Renaming columns in query results  Using expressions  Quoted strings in column headings  Character strings in query results  Computed values in the select list  Arithmetic operator precedence  Selecting text, unitext, and image values  Using readtext  Select list summary  Using select for update  Using select for update in cursors and DML  Concurrency issues  Eliminating duplicate query results with distinct  Specifying tables with the from clause  Selecting rows using the where clause  Comparison operators in where clauses  Ranges (between and not between)  Lists (in and not in)  Matching patterns  Matching character strings: like  Using not like  Getting different results using not like and ^  Using wildcard characters as literal characters  Interaction of wildcard characters and square brackets  Using trailing blanks and %  Using wildcard characters in columns  “Unknown” values: NULL  Testing a column for null values  Difference between false and unknown  Substituting a value for NULLs  Expressions that evaluate to NULL  Concatenating strings and NULL  System-generated NULLs  Connecting conditions with logical operators  Logical operator precedence  Using multiple select items in a nested exists query  Using a column alias in nested select statements  Using Aggregates, Grouping, and Sorting  Using aggregate functions  Aggregate functions and datatypes  count vs. count (*)  Aggregate functions with distinct  Null values and the aggregate functions  Using statistical aggregates  Standard deviation and variance  Organizing query results into groups: the group by clause  group by and SQL standards  Nesting groups with group by  Referencing other columns in queries using group by  Expressions and group by  Using group by in nested aggregates  Null values and group by  where clause and group by  group by and all  Aggregates without group by  Selecting groups of data: the having clause  How the having, group by, and where clauses interact  Using having without group by  Sorting query results: the order by clause  order by and group by  order by and group by used with select distinct  Summarizing groups of data: the compute clause  Row aggregates and compute  Rules for compute clauses  Specifying more than one column after compute  Using more than one compute clause  Applying an aggregate to more than one column  Using different aggregates in the same compute clause  Generating totals: compute without by  Combining queries: the union operator  Guidelines for union queries  Using union with other Transact-SQL commands  Joins: Retrieving Data from Several Tables  How joins work  Join syntax  Joins and the relational model  How joins are structured  The from clause  The where clause  Join operators  Datatypes in join columns  Joins and text and 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list dependent objects  Listing all views in a database  Finding an object name and ID  Creating Indexes on Tables  How indexes work  Comparing the two ways to create indexes  Guidelines for using indexes  Creating indexes  create index syntax  Indexing more than one column: composite indexes  Indexing with function-based indexes  Using the unique option  Including IDENTITY columns in nonunique indexes  Ascending and descending index-column values  Using fillfactor, max_rows_per_page, and reservepagegap  Indexes on computed columns  Function-based indexes  Using clustered or nonclustered indexes  Creating clustered indexes on segments  Specifying index options  Using the ignore_dup_key option  Using the ignore_dup_row and allow_dup_row options  Using the sorted_data option  Using the on segment_name option  Dropping indexes  Determining what indexes exist on a table  Updating statistics about indexes  Defining Defaults and Rules for Data  How defaults and rules work  Creating defaults 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information about cursors  Using browse mode instead of cursors  Browsing a table  Browse-mode restrictions  Timestamping a new table for browsing  Timestamping an existing table  Comparing timestamp values  Triggers: Enforcing Referential Integrity  How triggers work  Using triggers versus integrity constraints  Creating triggers  create trigger syntax  SQL statements that are not allowed in triggers  Using triggers to maintain referential integrity  Testing data modifications against the trigger test tables  Insert trigger example  Delete trigger examples  Cascading delete example  Restricted delete examples  Update trigger examples  Restricted update triggers  Updating a foreign key  Multirow considerations  Insert trigger example using multiple rows  Delete trigger example using multiple rows  Update trigger example using multiple rows  Conditional insert trigger example using multiple rows  Rolling back triggers  Global login triggers  Nesting triggers  Trigger self-recursion 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transaction rollbacks  Transaction modes and stored procedures  Running system procedures in chained mode  Setting transaction modes for stored procedures  Using cursors in transactions  Issues to consider when using transactions  Backup and recovery of transactions  Locking Commands and Options  Setting a time limit on waiting for locks  wait/nowait option of the lock table command  Setting a session-level lock-wait limit  Setting a server-wide lock-wait limit  Information on the number of lock-wait timeouts  Readpast locking for queue processing  Incompatible locks during readpast queries  Allpages-locked tables and readpast queries  Effects of isolation levels select queries with readpast  Session-level transaction isolation levels and readpast  Query-level isolation levels and readpast  Data modification commands with readpast and isolation levels  text, unitext, and image columns and readpast  Readpast-locking examples  The pubs2 Database  Tables in the pubs2 database  publishers table  authors table  titles table  titleauthor table  salesdetail table  sales table  stores table  roysched table  discounts table  blurbs table  au_pix table  Diagram of the pubs2 database  The pubs3 Database  Tables in the pubs3 database  publishers table  authors table  titles table  titleauthor table  salesdetail table  sales table  stores table  store_employees table  roysched table  discounts table  blurbs table  Diagram of the pubs3 database  Security Administration Guide 15.7 ESD #2  Introduction to Security  Introduction to security  What is “information security?”  Information security standards  Common Criteria configuration evaluation  FIPS 140-2 validated cryptographic module  Getting Started with Security Administration in Adaptive Server  General process of security administration  Recommendations for setting up security  An example of setting up security  Security features in Adaptive Server  Identification and authentication  External authentication  Managing remote servers  Discretionary access control  Row-level access control  Predicated Privileges  Division of roles  Role hierarchy  Restrictions on role activation  Mutual exclusivity  Auditing for accountability  Confidentiality of data  Managing Adaptive Server Logins and Database Users  Introduction to logins and login profiles  Managing login accounts  Creating login accounts  Last login and managing inactive accounts  Defining a stale period  Tracking the last login  Preventing inactive accounts from being locked  Authentication mechanisms for login  Changing login accounts  Dropping login accounts  Choosing and creating a password  Setting and changing the maximum login attempts  Logging in after losing a password  Displaying password information  Checking passwords for at least one digit  Setting and changing minimum password length  Password complexity checks  Disallowing simple passwords  Custom password-complexity checks  Specifying characters in a password  Password complexity option cross-checks  Setting password complexity checks  Enabling custom password checks  Setting the login and role expiration interval for a password  Password expiration turned off for pre-12.x passwords  Circumventing password protection  Creating a password expiration interval for a new login  Creating a password expiration interval for a new role  Creation date added for passwords  Changing or removing password expiration interval for login or role  Securing login passwords on the network  Securing login passwords stored on disk and in memory  Character set considerations for passwords  Upgrade and downgrade behavior  Login password downgrade  Behavior changes on upgraded master database  Behavior changes in a new master database  Retaining password encryption after upgrading then downgrading  Expiring passwords when allow password downgrade is set to 0  Using passwords in a high-availability environment  High-availability configuration  Passwords updated after upgrade  Establishing a password and login policy  Login failure  Locking Adaptive Server login accounts and roles  Locking and unlocking logins  Locking and unlocking login accounts  Using syslogins to track if an account is locked  Locking and unlocking roles  Locking logins that own thresholds  Managing login profiles  Login profile attributes  Applying login profile and password policy attributes  Creating a login profile  Creating a default login profile  Associating a login profile with a login account  Ignoring a login profile  Transfer existing login account values to a new login profile  Manual replication of login profiles  Granting roles to login profiles  Invoking a login script  Displaying login profile information  Displaying the login profile name  Displaying the login profile ID  Displaying login profile binding information  Modifying login profiles  Adding or dropping auto-activated roles  Changing a login profile to be the default login profile  Dropping a login profile  Adding users to databases  Adding a “guest” user to a database  “guest” user permissions  “guest” user in user databases  “guest” user in installed system databases  “guest” user in pubs2 and pubs3  Adding a guest user to the server  Adding remote users  Creating groups  Changing a user’s group membership  Setting up groups and adding users  Using aliases in databases  Adding aliases  Dropping aliases  Getting information about aliases  Getting information about users  Reporting on users and processes  Getting information about login accounts  Getting information about database users  Finding user names and IDs  Changing user information  Changing passwords  Requiring new passwords  Null passwords  Logging in after lost password  Changing user session information  Dropping users and groups  Dropping users  Dropping groups  Monitoring license use  How licenses are counted  Configuring the License Use Monitor  Monitoring license use with the housekeeper task  Logging the number of user licenses  Number of user and login IDs  Limits and ranges of ID numbers  Login connection limitations  Getting information about usage: chargeback accounting  Reporting current usage statistics  Displaying current accounting totals  Initiating a new accounting interval  Specifying the interval for adding accounting statistics  Managing Roles  Creating and assigning roles to users  System-defined roles  System administrator privileges  System security officer privileges  Operator privileges  Sybase Technical Support  Replication role  Distributed Transaction Manager role  High availability role  Monitoring and diagnosis  Job Scheduler roles  Real-time messaging role  Web Services role  Key custodian role  Planning user-defined roles  Creating a user-defined role  Adding and removing passwords from a role  Role hierarchies and mutual exclusivity  Defining and changing mutual exclusivity of roles  Defining and changing a role hierarchy  Setting up default activation at login  Setting conditions for role activation  Dropping user-defined roles  Activating and deactivating roles  Displaying information about roles  Finding role IDs and names  Viewing active system roles  Displaying a role hierarchy  Viewing user roles in a hierarchy  Determining mutual exclusivity  Determining role activation  Checking for roles in stored procedures  Granting and revoking roles  Granting roles  Understanding grant and roles  Revoking roles  Roles granted to login profiles  Securing role passwords  Character set considerations  Locked roles and syssrvroles  Login password policy checks to role passwords  High-availability support for password policy options  Setting up Adaptive Server for roles  Installing  Upgrading Adaptive Server  Downgrading Adaptive Server  External Authentication  Configuring Adaptive Server for network-based security  Security services and Adaptive Server  Administering network-based security  Setting up configuration files for security  Specifying security information for the server  Preparing libtcl.cfg to use network-based security  The objectid.dat file  Identifying users and servers to the security mechanism  Configuring Adaptive Server for security  Enabling network-based security  Requiring unified login  Establishing a secure default login  Mapping security mechanism login names to server names  Requiring message confidentiality with encryption  Requiring data integrity  Memory requirements for network-based security  Adding logins to support unified login  General procedure for adding logins  Establishing Kerberos security for remote connections  Unified login and the remote server logins  Getting information about remote servers  Connecting to the server and using the security services  Using security mechanisms for the client  Getting information about available security services  Determining supported security services and mechanisms  Determining active security services  Determining whether a security service Is enabled  Using Kerberos  Kerberos compatibility  Starting Adaptive Server under Kerberos  Configuring Kerberos  Using principal names  Specifying the Adaptive Server principal name  Using sybmapname to handle user principal names  Concurrent Kerberos authentication  Configuring Adaptive Server for LDAP user authentication  Composed DN algorithm  Searched DN algorithm  Configuring LDAP  LDAP user authentication administration  LDAP user authentication password information changes  Failover support  Adaptive Server logins and LDAP user accounts  Secondary lookup server support  LDAP server state transitions  LDAP user authentication tuning  Adding tighter controls on login mapping  Login mapping of external authentication  Troubleshooting LDAP user authentication errors  Configuring an LDAP server  LDAPS user authentication enhancements  Automatic LDAP user authentication and failback  Setting the LDAP failback time interval  Examples  Configuring Adaptive Server for authentication using PAM  Enabling PAM in Adaptive Server  Configuring operating systems  Running a 32- and 64-bit server on the same machine  Configuring Adaptive Server for PAM user authentication  Adaptive Server logins and PAM user accounts  Enhanced login controls  Forcing authentication  Mapping logins using sp_maplogin  Displaying mapping information  Determining the authentication mechanism  Managing User Permissions  Overview  Permissions for creating databases  Changing database ownership  Database owner privileges  Database object owner privileges  Other database user privileges  Permissions on system procedures  Granting and revoking permissions  Object access permissions  Concrete identification  Special requirements for SQL92 standard compliance  Examples of granting object access permissions  Examples of revoking object access permissions  Granting permissions on dbcc commands  Server-wide and database-specific dbcc commands  dbcc grantees and users in databases  Permissions on system tables  Granting default permissions to system tables and stored procedures  Combining grant and revoke statements  Understanding permission order and hierarchy  Grant dbcc and set proxy issue warning for fipsflagger  Acquiring the permissions of another user  Using setuser  Using proxy authorization  Using set proxy to restrict roles  Executing proxy authorization  Proxy authorization for applications  Changing database object ownership  Supported object types  Authorization  Transferring ownership  Transferring ownership of objects in the system database  Transferring ownership of database owner objects  Using preserve permissions  Security issues  Transferring ownership of encryption keys  Reporting on permissions  Querying the sysprotects table for proxy authorization  Displaying information about users and processes  Reporting permissions on database objects or users  Reporting permissions on specific tables  Using views and stored procedures as security mechanisms  Using views as security mechanisms  Using stored procedures as security mechanisms  Roles and stored procedures  Understanding ownership chains  Example of views and ownership chains  Example of procedures and ownership chains  Permissions on triggers  Executing a procedure with execute as owner or execute as caller  Creating a procedure with references to an object with an unqualified name  Procedures that invoke a nested procedure in another database with a fully qualified name  Using row-level access control  Access rules  Syntax for access rules  Using access and extended access rules  Access rule examples  Access rules and alter table command  Access rules and bcp  Access rules as user-defined Java functions  Using the Application Context Facility  Setting permissions for using application context functions  Creating and using application contexts  set_appcontext  get_appcontext  list_appcontext  rm_appcontext  SYS_SESSION system application context  Solving a problem using an access rule and ACF  Using login triggers  Creating login triggers  Configuring login triggers  Executing a login trigger  Understanding login trigger output  Using login triggers for other applications  Login trigger restrictions  Issues and information  Disabling execute privilege on login triggers  Exporting set options from a login trigger  Setting global login triggers  Granting Predicated Privileges  Introduction to predicated privileges  Commands used for predicated privileges  Configuring Adaptive Server to use predicated privileges  enable predicated privileges  Granting predicated privileges  Granting access to select data  Granting access to update data  Granting access to delete data  Using predicated privileges to enforce a data privacy policy  Revoking predicated privileges  How Adaptive Server saves predicated privileges in sysprotects  Predicated role activation  Combining predicates to enforce row-level privileges  Understanding SQL behavior with predicated privileges  Chain-of-ownership effect on predicated privileges  ansi_permissions and predicated privileges  Permissions on accesses made by predicates  Using triggers with predicated privileges  Recompiling predicated privileges  Disallowing recursive predicate processing  Information leakage through predicates  Using Granular Permissions  Introduction to granular permissions  Configuring Adaptive Server to use granular permissions  System privileges  Effect of privileges as part of system-defined roles  Permission management  manage security permissions privilege  manage server permissions privilege  manage database permissions privilege  manage any object permission privileges  Privileges granted to system-defined roles  Privileges assigned to the database owner  Roles added with granular permissions  sa_serverprivs_role  Default roles granted to the system administrator  Limiting the power of the system administrator and database owner  Enable granular permissions and sybsecurity  Logging in to a locked-out Adaptive Server  General use scenarios  Scenario 1: Permissions for an application server user  Scenario 2: Permissions for a database access manager  Scenario 3: Permissions for a database backup manager  Scenario 4: Permissions for a help desk operator  Scenario 5: Permissions for a security auditor  System table master.dbo.sysprotects  Database user usedb_user  Grantable system privileges  Confidentiality of Data  Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) in Adaptive Server  Internet communications overview  Public-key cryptography  SSL overview  SSL in Adaptive Server  SSL filter  Authentication via the certificate  Connection types  Enabling SSL  Obtaining a certificate  Creating server directory entries  Administering certificates  Performance  Cipher Suites  @@ssl_ciphersuite  Setting SSL cipher suite preferences  Examples sp_ssladmin  Other considerations  Using SSL to specify a common name  Specifying a common name with sp_listener  Stored procedure sp_addserver changed  Kerberos confidentiality  Dumping and loading databases with password protection  Passwords and earlier versions of Adaptive Server  Passwords and character sets  Auditing  Introduction to auditing in Adaptive Server  Correlating Adaptive Server and operating system audit records  The audit system  The sybsecurity database  The audit queue  Auditing configuration parameters  Auditing grant and revoke commands  Auditing DML statements  Auditing login and login profile commands  Auditing stored procedures  System procedures for auditing  Managing deployed source in source code control systems  Installing and setting up auditing  Installing the audit system  Tables and devices for the audit trail  Device for the syslogs transaction log table  Preinstallation tasks for auditing devices  Installing auditing with auditinit  Installing auditing with installsecurity  Moving the auditing database to multiple devices  Moving sybsecurity without saving global audit settings  Moving sybsecurity and saving global audit settings  Setting up audit trail management  Setting up threshold procedures  Setting auditing configuration parameters  Setting up transaction log management  Truncating the transaction log  Managing the transaction log with no truncation  Enabling and disabling auditing  Single-table auditing  Establishing and managing single-table auditing  Threshold procedure for single-table auditing  What happens when the current audit table is full?  Recovering when the current audit table is full  Restarting auditing  Setting global auditing options  Auditing options: types and requirements  Examples of setting auditing options  Hiding system stored procedure and command password parameters  Determining current auditing settings  Adding user-specified records to the audit trail  Examples of adding user-defined audit records  Querying the audit trail  Understanding the audit tables  Reading the extrainfo column  Monitoring failed login attempts  Auditing login failures  Sybase Control Center for Adaptive Server Enterprise 3.2.8  About Sybase Control Center for Adaptive Server  New Features in Sybase Control Center for Adaptive Server Enterprise  User Interface Overview  Toolbar Icons  Status Icons  Display and Copy Options in Adaptive Server monitors  Common Display Options  Keyboard Shortcuts  Displaying the Versions of SCC Components  Style and Syntax Conventions  Accessibility Features  Sybase Control Center Accessibility Information  Get Started  Quick Start for an Evaluation  Get Started in a Production Environment  Deploying an Instance from a Shared Disk Installation  Enabling and Disabling Shared-Disk Mode  Shared-Disk Mode  sccinstance Command  Launching Sybase Control Center  Registering the ODBC Driver in Windows  Starting and Stopping Sybase Control Center in Windows  Starting and Stopping Sybase Control Center in UNIX  Configuring Memory Usage  Changing a Memory Option on the Command Line  Changing a Memory Option for a Sybase Control Center Windows Service  Changing a Memory Option for an SCC UNIX Service  scc Command  Logging in to Sybase Control Center  Logging out of Sybase Control Center  Setting Up Security  Security  Configuring Authentication for Windows  Configuring a Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) for UNIX  Configuring an LDAP Authentication Module  LDAP Configuration Properties  Mapping Sybase Control Center Roles to LDAP or OS Groups  Encrypting a Password  Configuring Ports  Configuring the E-mail Server  Configuring the Automatic Logout Timer  Configuring Retrieval Thresholds for the Administration Console  User Authorization  Assigning a Role to a Login or a Group  Removing a Role from a Login or a Group  Adding a Group  Removing a Group  Adding a Login Account to a Group  Removing a Login Account from a Group  Adding a Login Account to the System  Removing a Login Account from the System  Modifying a User Profile  Logins, Roles, and Groups  Configure  Configuring Adaptive Server for Monitoring  Registering an Adaptive Server  Importing Resources for Batch Registration  Registering the Agent for an Adaptive Server  Authenticating a Login Account for a Managed Resource  Role Assignment in Sybase Control Center for Adaptive Server  Encrypted Authentication for Adaptive Server  Setting Up Statistics Collection  About Statistics  Adaptive Server Data Collections  Key Performance Indicators for Adaptive Server  Creating an Alert  Adaptive Server Alerts  Alert Types, Severities, and States for Adaptive Server  Alert-Triggered Scripts  Alert-Triggered Script Examples  Substitution Parameters for Scripts  Setting Display Options for Adaptive Server Performance Data  Optional Configuration Steps  Manage and Monitor  Displaying Resource Availability: the Heat Chart  Graphing Performance Counters: the Statistics Chart  Manage Sybase Control Center  Administration Console  Browsing and Managing Resources  Searching and Filtering Resources  Searching for Objects in Adaptive Server  Handling Message Rows for Search Requests  Configuring Retrieval Thresholds for the Administration Console  Job Scheduling  Executing and Stopping a Data Collection Job  Deleting a Data Collection Job  Resuming and Suspending a Data Collection Job  Adding a New Schedule to a Job  Viewing or Deleting a Schedule  Modifying the Data Collection Interval for a Job  Resuming and Suspending the Scheduler  Viewing the Job Execution History  Alerts  Adaptive Server Alerts  Alert Types, Severities, and States for Adaptive Server  Creating an Adaptive Server Alert  Displaying Adaptive Server Alerts  Modifying an Alert  Deleting an Alert  Alert Subscriptions  Adding or Modifying an Alert Subscription  Unsubscribing from an Alert  Enabling and Disabling Alert Subscription  Alert Notifications  Displaying Alert History and Resolutions  Resolving Alerts  Alert-Triggered Scripts  Substitution Parameters for Scripts  Testing an Alert-Triggered Script  Alert-Triggered Script Examples  Resources  Unregistering a Resource  Adding a Resource to a Perspective  Removing a Resource from a Perspective  Modifying a Resource’s Name and Connection Properties  Searching for Resources in the Resource Explorer  Perspectives  Creating a Perspective  Removing a Perspective  Renaming a Perspective  Views  Managing a View  Arranging View Layout in a Perspective  Instances  Enabling and Disabling Shared-Disk Mode  Deploying an Instance from a Shared Disk Installation  Refreshing or Converting an Instance  Removing an Instance  Shared-Disk Mode  sccinstance Command  Repository  Scheduling Backups of the Repository  Modifying the Backup Schedule  Forcing an Immediate Backup  Restoring the Repository from Backups  Configuring Repository Purging  Logging  Viewing the Adaptive Server Component Log  Viewing Sybase Control Center Server Logs  Viewing the Sybase Control Center Client Log  Changing the Logging Level  Logging or Message Levels  Changing Logging Configuration  Sybase Control Center Console  Console Commands  help Command  info Command  shutdown command  status Command  Setting Adaptive Server Parameters in the Configuration File  Configuration Parameters for Adaptive Server  Manage and Monitor the Adaptive Server Environment  Managing an Adaptive Server  Executing SQL Statements  Registering the Agent for an Adaptive Server  Authenticating the Unified Agent  Authenticating the SCC Agent  Starting an Adaptive Server  Stopping an Adaptive Server  Configuring Retrieval Thresholds for the Administration Console  Browsing and Managing Resources  Searching for Objects in Adaptive Server  Handling Message Rows for Search Requests  Adaptive Server Error Log  Viewing the Adaptive Server Error Log  Searching the Error Log for Messages  Managing Flag Definitions  Server Properties  Enabling Granular Permissions  Activating a Role  Displaying the Performance Overview  Performance Overview Statistics and Details  Caches  Monitor Caches  Monitoring Adaptive Server Data Caches  Modifying Data Cache Sizes  Adding Data Cache Buffer Pools  Data Cache Statistics and Details  Monitoring the Adaptive Server Procedure Cache  Procedure Cache Statistics and Details  Monitoring the Adaptive Server Statement Cache  Setting the Statement Cache Size  Statement Cache Statistics and Details  Monitoring Adaptive Server In-memory Storage  In-memory Storage Statistics and Details  Manage Caches  Creating a Cache  Cache Properties  Managing Cache Configurations  Managing Buffer Pools  Managing Binding Options  Generating DDL for Caches  Deleting a Cache  Clusters  Monitor Clusters  Cluster Instances  Monitoring Cluster Instances in Adaptive Server Cluster Configurations  Cluster Instances Statistics and Details  Cluster Interconnect  Displaying the Cluster Overview  Cluster Interconnect Statistics and Details  Monitoring Interprocess Communication in Adaptive Server Cluster Configurations  Workload Management  Monitoring Workloads in Adaptive Server Cluster Configurations  Workload Management Statistics and Details  Manage Clusters  Starting the SCC agent for a Cluster  Starting the Unified Agent for a Cluster  Preparing to Create a Cluster  Creating a Cluster  Registering a Cluster  Registering the Agent and Starting a Cluster  Displaying Cluster Configuration Values  Starting a Cluster  Stopping a Cluster  Dropping a Cluster  Viewing a Cluster Log  Cluster Properties  Manage Logical Clusters  Adding a Logical Cluster  Designating a Failover Logical Cluster  Designating a Failback Logical Cluster  Logical Cluster States  Changing the State of a Logical Cluster  Deleting a Logical Cluster  Generating a DDL Script for a Logical Cluster  Logical Cluster Properties  Manage Cluster Instances  Displaying Instance Configuration Values  Starting an Instance  Adding an Instance to a Cluster  Stopping an Instance  Deleting an Instance  Instance Properties  Viewing an Instance Log  Manage Load Profiles  Adding a Load Profile  Deleting a Load Profile  Generating a DDL Script for a Load Profile  Load Profile Properties  Manage Routes  Adding a Route  Deleting a Route  Route Properties  Manage Auxiliary Servers  Configuring a Backup Server  Deleting a Backup Server  Backup Server Properties  Configuring an XP Server  Deleting an XP Server  XP Server Properties  Compiled Objects  Granting Permissions on Compiled Objects  Revoking Permissions on Compiled Objects  Databases  Monitor Databases  Determining the Backup Status of a Database  Displaying Resources Used by a Database  Modifying Database Sizes  Database Statistics and Details  Displaying Information About Segments Used by a Database  Manage Databases  Creating a User Database  Creating a Proxy Database  Creating a Temporary Database  Creating an Archive Database  Creating an In-Memory Database  Creating an In-Memory Temporary Database  Creating a Temporary Database Group  Backing Up (Dumping) a Database  Viewing Available Dump Configurations  Creating a Dump Configuration  Backing Up a Database Using a Dump Configuration  Dump Configuration Properties  Deleting a Dump Configuration  Backing Up a Database or Transaction Log to Multiple Stripes  Backing Up a Database Incrementally  Backing Up a Database Incrementally Using a Dump Configuration  Viewing Dump Records  Purging Dump Records from Dump History  Generating Database-Creation SQL for a Target Database  Generating Database-Creation SQL from a Dump Image  Backing Up Server Configuration Files  Restoring (Loading) a Database  Generating a Database Load Sequence  Generating a Database Load Sequence for a Target Database from Dump History  Restoring a Database from a Cumulative Dump  Restoring a Database from a SQL Script  Restoring a Database from a Point in Time  Viewing Database Statistics  Checkpointing Databases  Checking Database Consistency  Placing a Database in Quiesce-Hold  Placing a Database in Quiesce-Release  Mounting an Adaptive Server Database  Unmounting an Adaptive Server Database  Database Properties  Changing Database Ownership  Modifying Database Storage Allocations  Modifying the Transaction Log Cache and the Log I/O Buffer Size  Changing Database Options  Generating a DDL Script  Deleting a Database  Shrinking a Database  Defaults  Manage Defaults  Creating a Default  Defaults Properties  Deleting a Default  Devices  Monitor Devices  Determining Device I/O Response and I/O per Second  Modifying Device Sizes  Device Statistics and Details  Manage Devices  Displaying a Device Object  Creating a Database Device  Creating an In-Memory Device  Creating a Dump Device  Database Device Properties  In-Memory Device Properties  Dump Device Properties  Generating a DDL Script  Deleting a Database, In-Memory, or Dump Device  Engines  Monitor Engines  Displaying Engine CPU Utilization  Engine Statistics and Details  Manage Engine Groups  Creating Engine Groups  Engine Groups Properties  Deleting an Engine Group  Generating a DDL Script  Execution Classes  Manage Execution Classes  Creating Execution Classes  Execution Classes Properties  Modifying Bindings to Execution Classes  Extended Stored Procedures  Manage Stored Procedures  Creating an Extended Stored Procedure  Extended Stored Procedures Properties  Generating a DDL Script  Deleting an Extended Stored Procedure  Functions  Manage Scalar Functions  Creating a Scalar Function  Scalar Function Properties  Generating a DDL Script  Deleting a Scalar Function  Manage SQLJ Functions  Creating a SQLJ Function  SQLJ Function Properties  Generating a DDL Script  Deleting a SQLJ Function  Networks  Managing Remote Servers  Configuring Adaptive Server for Remote Procedure Calls  Adding a Remote Server  Deleting a Remote Server  Remote Server Properties  Testing a Remote Server Connection  Setting Options for a Remote Server  Managing Remote Server Login Mappings  Managing CIS Roles and Logins Mappings  Precomputed Result Sets  Configuring Adaptive Server to Use Precomputed Result Sets  Viewing Precomputed Result Sets  Creating a Precomputed Result Set  Deleting a Precomputed Result Set  Altering a Precomputed Result Set  Refreshing Precomputed Result Sets  Truncating a Precomputed Result Set  Granting Permissions  Revoking Permissions  Granting Precomputed Result Set Permissions to a Specific User  Revoking Precomputed Result Set Permissions from a Specific User  Displaying Information About Precomputed Result Sets  Generating DDL for a Precomputed Result Set  Procedures  Manage Stored Procedures  Creating a Stored Procedure  Stored Procedure Properties  Generating a DDL Script  Deleting a Procedure  Manage SQLJ Procedures  Creating a SQLJ Procedure  SQLJ Procedure Properties  Generating a DDL Script  Deleting a SQLJ Procedure  Processes  Monitor Processes  Identifying Resource-Intensive Processes  Identifying Blocked Processes and Blocking Processes  Terminating Blocking Processes  Identifying the Lead Blocker in a Chain  Displaying the SQL Query Associated with a Process  Displaying Wait Events for a Process  Process Statistics and Details  Replication Agents  Monitor Replication Agents  Monitoring RepAgent Threads  Setting Replication Parameters  Replication Agent Statistics and Details  Rules  Manage Rules  Creating a Rule  Rule Properties  Generating a DDL Script  Deleting a Rule  Security  Manage Encryption Keys  Creating a System Encryption Password  Modifying and Deleting a System Encryption Password  Creating a Master Key  Creating a Column Encryption Key  Modifying and Deleting a Column Encryption Key  Modifying, Regenerating, and Deleting a Master Key  Master Key Properties  Dual Control and Split Knowledge  Column Encryption Keys Properties  Creating a Key Copy  Granting Encryption Permissions to a Role, User, or Group  Generating a DDL Script  Deleting an Encryption Key  Manage Login Profiles  Creating a Login Profile  Login Profile Properties  Granting Roles to a Login Profile  Removing Roles Granted to a Login Profile  Deleting a Login Profile  Displaying Logins Assigned to a Login Profile  Transferring Login Attributes to a Login Profile  Manage Logins  Creating a Login  Login Properties  Granting Roles to a Login  Removing Roles from a Login  Managing Users Mapped to Logins  Configuring Login Password Properties  Changing a Login Password  Displaying Login Account Properties  Assigning Login Profiles to a Login  Deleting a Login  Manage Groups  Creating a Group  Adding or Removing Users to or from a Group  Group Properties  Granting or Revoking Command Permissions to or from a Group  Granting Object Permissions to a Group  Revoking Object Permissions from a Group  Granting Privileges to a Group  Revoking Privileges from a Group  Generating a DDL Script  Deleting a Group  Manage Users  Creating a User  Transferring Ownership of a Database Object  Users Properties  Granting Object Permissions to a User  Revoking Object Permissions from a User  Granting Privileges to a User  Revoking Privileges from a User  Generating a DDL Script  Deleting a User  Manage Roles  Expiring a Role Password  Creating a Role  Restoring System Roles  Role Properties  Assigning Logins to a Role  Removing Logins Assigned to a Role  Assigning Login Profiles to a Role  Removing Login Profiles Assigned to a Role  Setting Command Permissions for a Role  Managing Mutually Exclusive Roles  Creating Role Hierarchy  Granting Privileges to a Role  Revoking Privileges from a Role  Granting Object Permissions to a Role  Revoking Object Permission from a Role  Segments  Monitor Segments  Determining the Space Used by a Table on a Segment  Extending a Segment in Adaptive Server  Segment Statistics and Details  Manage Segments  Displaying Segments  Creating a Segment  Segment Properties  Adding a Database Device to a Segment  Removing a Database Device from a Segment  Adding a Threshold to a Segment  Removing a Threshold from a Segment  Generating a DDL Script  Deleting a Segment  Server Configuration  Monitor Server Configuration  Displaying Configuration Values  Modifying Server Configuration Parameters  Server Configuration Statistics and Details  Settings  Statistics  Managing Statistics  Running update statistics  Updating Statistics on Specific Columns  Updating Statistics on an Index  Updating Statistics for a Data Partition  Updating Statistics on an Index Partition  Deleting Statistics from a Table  Deleting Statistics from a Column  Deleting Statistics from a Data Partition  Interpreting Statistics  SQL Activity  Monitoring SQL Queries  Executing SQL Statements  Tables  Manage Tables  Creating a User Table  Creating a Proxy Table  Creating a Column  Creating an Index  Creating a Trigger  Restoring Table Data  Creating a Foreign Key  Creating a Check Constraint  Checking Table Consistency  Binding Defaults and Rules to a Column  Placing a Table on a Segment  Setting the Table Locking Scheme  Creating a Primary Key  Creating a Unique Constraint  Incrementally Transferring Data  Incrementally Transferring Data In  Incrementally Transferring Data Out  Bulk Copying Data  Bulk Copying Data Into a Table  Bulk Copying Data Out of a Table  Setting Table or Column Permissions  Granting Table Permissions  Revoking Table Permissions  Granting Column Permissions  Revoking Column Permissions  Manage Partitions  Using a Hash Partition  Using a Range Partition  Using a List Partition  Using a Round-Robin Partition  Enabling Semantic-based Partitioning  Splitting a Partition  Merging a Partition  Moving a Partition  Manage Reorganization  Reorganizing Tables at the Database Level  Reorganizing Tables  Reorganizing Table Partitions  Reorganizing Indexes  Reorganizing Index Partitions  Status Messages  Managing Table Statistics  Updating Table Statistics  Deleting Table Statistics  Updating Column Statistics  Deleting Column Statistics  Updating Index Statistics  Updating Partition Statistics  Deleting Partition Statistics  Table Properties  Column Properties  Index Properties  Trigger Properties  Foreign Key Properties  Check Constraint Properties  Partition Properties  Deleting a Table  Thread Pools  Monitor Threads  Identifying the Threads in a Thread Pool  Thread Statistics and Details  Manage Thread Pools  Creating a Thread Pool  Thread Pool Properties  Transactions  Monitor Transactions  Identifying a Transaction’s Process  Transaction Statistics and Details  User-Defined Datatypes  Manage User-Defined Datatypes  Adding a User-Defined Datatype  User-Defined Datatypes Properties  Deleting a User-Defined Datatype  Views  Manage Views  Creating a View  View Properties  Bulk Copying Data Out of a Table  Deleting a View  Troubleshoot Sybase Control Center for Adaptive Server  Data Display Problems  Cannot Monitor Adaptive Server or Display Statistics Chart  Data on Screens or Charts Is Missing  Database Objects Are Not Updated  Error: No Result Set for this Query  Error: No Data Was Found For Statistic  Properties for Engine Groups Incorrectly Displayed  Same Name Engine Groups Are Not Selectable  Error: Unable to Format the Date String  "Number of Transactions" KPI Is Not Updated  Cannot Find Error Information For Monitor View  Display Large Number of Objects in Administration Console  Data Collection and Alert Problems  Collection Job for Adaptive Server Fails  Alerts Are Configured But Do Not Fire  Data Collections Fail to Complete  Alerts Are Not Generated  Authentication and Access Problems  Cannot Log In  Sybase Control Center Fails to Start  Browser Refresh (F5) Causes Logout  Invalid Connection Profile  Cannot Authenticate Server Configured with a Multibyte Character Set  Features Are Not Enabled Although You Have sa_role  Resetting the Online Help  Performance Problems  Adaptive Server Is Responding Slowly  Memory Warnings at Startup  SCC Out of Memory Errors  Performance Statistics Do Not Cover Enough Time  Collect Diagnostic Data  Preparing to Collect Diagnostic Data  Collecting Field Diagnostic Data  Collecting Optimizer Diagnostic Data  Upload Diagnostic Data  Uploading Diagnostic Data Via FTP  Submitting Diagnostic Data via E-mail Message  Deleting a Diagnostic Data File  Glossary: Sybase Control Center for Adaptive Server  System Administration Guide: Volume 1 15.7  Overview of System Administration  Adaptive Server administration tasks  Roles required for system administration tasks  Database owner  Database object owner  Using isql to perform system administration tasks  Starting isql  Entering statements  Saving and reusing statements  Using Sybase Central for system administration tasks  System tables  Querying the system tables  Keys in system tables  Updating system tables  System procedures  Using system procedures  System procedure tables  Creating system procedures  System extended stored procedures  Creating system ESPs  Logging error messages  Connecting to Adaptive Server  The interfaces file  Directory services  LDAP as a directory service  Multiple directory services  LDAP directory services versus the Sybase interfaces file  Security features available in Adaptive Server  System and Optional Databases  Overview of system databases  master database  Controlling object creation in master  Backing up master and keeping copies of system tables  model database  sybsystemprocs database  tempdb database  Creating temporary tables  sybsecurity database  sybsystemdb database  sybmgmtdb database  pubs2 and pubs3 sample databases  Maintaining the sample databases  pubs2 image data  dbccdb database  sybdiag database  Determining the version of the installation scripts  System Administration for Beginners  Logical page sizes  Using “test” servers  Planning resources  Achieving performance goals  Considerations when installing Sybase products  Check product compatibility  Install or upgrade Adaptive Server  Install additional third-party software  Configure and test client connections  Allocating physical resources  Dedicated versus shared servers  Decision-support and OLTP applications  Advance resource planning  Operating system configuration  Backup and recovery  Keep up-to-date backups of master  Keep offline copies of system tables  Automate backup procedures  Verify data consistency before backing up a database  Monitor the log size  Ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting  Starting and stopping Adaptive Server  Viewing and pruning the error log  Keeping records  Contact information  Configuration information  Maintenance schedules  System information  Disaster recovery plan  Additional resources  Managing and Monitoring Adaptive Server  Sybase Control Center for Adaptive Server  Adaptive Server Sybase Central Plug-in  Using the Adaptive Server Plug-in  Starting and stopping Sybase Central  Registering Adaptive Server Plug-in  Performing common tasks  Using Interactive SQL  Starting Interactive SQL  Setting Configuration Parameters  Overview  The Adaptive Server configuration file  Modifying configuration parameters  Required roles for modifying configuration parameters  Unit specification using sp_configure  Global versus session settings  Getting help information on configuration parameters  Using sp_configure  Syntax elements  Parameter parsing  Using sp_configure with a configuration file  Naming tips for the configuration file  Using sp_configure to read or write the configuration file  Editing the configuration file  Starting Adaptive Server with a configuration file  The parameter hierarchy  User-defined subsets of the parameter hierarchy: display levels  The effect of the display level on sp_configure output  Performance tuning with sp_configure and sp_sysmon  Using configuration parameters in a clustered environment  sp_configure output  Named cache configuration parameters  sysconfigures and syscurconfigs tables  Querying syscurconfigs and sysconfigures: an example  Configuration parameters  Alphabetical listing of configuration parameters  abstract plan cache  abstract plan dump  abstract plan load  abstract plan replace  additional network memory  allocate max shared memory  allow backward scans  allow nested triggers  allow procedure grouping  allow remote access  allow resource limits  allow sendmsg  allow sql server async i/o  allow updates to system tables  average cap size  audit queue size  auditing  automatic cluster takeover  builtin date strings  caps per ccb  capture compression statistics  check password for digit  CIPC large message pool size  CIPC regular message pool size  cis bulk insert array size  cis bulk insert batch size  cis connect timeout  cis cursor rows  cis idle connection timeout  cis packet size  cis rpc handling  cluster heartbeat interval  cluster heartbeat retries  cluster redundancy level  cluster vote timeout  column default cache size  compression info pool size  compression memory size  configuration file  cost of a logical io  cost of a physical io  cost of a cpu unit  cpu accounting flush interval  cpu grace time  current audit table  deadlock checking period  deadlock pipe active  deadlock pipe max messages  deadlock retries  default character set id  default database size  default exp_row_size percent  default fill factor percent  default language id  default network packet size  default sortorder id  default unicode sortorder  default XML sortorder  deferred name resolution  disable character set conversions  disable disk mirroring  disable varbinary truncation  disk i/o structures  DMA object pool size  dtm detach timeout period  dtm lock timeout period  dump on conditions  dynamic allocation on demand  enable backupserver HA  enable cis  enable compression  enable console logging  enable DTM  enable encrypted columns  enable enterprise java beans  enable file access  enable full-text search  enable functionality group  enable inline default sharing  enable HA  enable housekeeper GC  enable hp posix async i/o  enable i/o fencing  enable java  enable job scheduler  enable ldap user auth  enable literal autoparam  enable logins during recovery  enable merge join  enable metrics capture  enable monitoring  enable pam user auth  enable pci  enable permissive unicode  enable query tuning mem limit  enable query tuning time limit  enable real time messaging  enable rep agent threads  enable row level access control  enable semantic partitioning  enable sort-merge join and JTC  enable sql debugger  enable ssl  enable stmt cache monitoring  enable surrogate processing  enable unicode conversion  enable unicode normalization  enable webservices  enable xact coordination  enable xml  engine memory log size  errorlog pipe active  errorlog pipe max messages  esp execution priority  esp execution stacksize  esp unload dll  event buffers per engine  event log computer name (Windows only)  event logging (Windows only)  executable codesize + overhead  extended cache size  FIPS login password encryption  global async prefetch limit  global cache partition number  heap memory per user  histogram tuning factor  housekeeper free write percent  i/o accounting flush interval  i/o batch size  i/o polling process count  identity burning set factor  identity grab size  identity reservation size  idle migration timeout  job scheduler interval  job scheduler tasks  js job output width  kernel mode  kernel resource memory  license information  lock address spinlock ratio  lock hashtable size  lock scheme  lock shared memory  lock spinlock ratio  lock table spinlock ratio  lock timeout pipe active  lock timeout pipe max messages  lock wait period  log audit logon failure  log audit logon success  max async i/os per engine  max async i/os per server  max cis remote connections  max concurrently recovered db  max memory  max native threads per engine  max nesting level  max network packet size  max number network listeners  max online engines  max online Q engines  max parallel degree  max pci slots  max query parallel degree  max repartition degree  max resource granularity  max scan parallel degree  max SQL text monitored  max transfer history  maximum dump conditions  max buffers per lava operator  maximum failed logins  maximum job output  memory alignment boundary  memory per worker process  messaging memory  metrics elap max  metrics exec max  metrics lio max  metrics pio max  min pages for parallel scan  minimum password length  mnc_full_index_filter  msg confidentiality reqd  msg integrity reqd  net password encryption required  number of alarms  number of aux scan descriptors  number of backup connections  number of ccbs  number of checkpoint tasks  number of devices  number of disk tasks  number of dtx participants  number of dump threads  number of engines at startup  number of histogram steps  number of index trips  number of java sockets  number of large i/o buffers  number of locks  number of mailboxes  number of messages  number of network tasks  number of oam trips  number of open databases  number of open indexes  number of open objects  number of open partitions  number of pre-allocated extents  number of Q engines at startup  number of remote connections  number of remote logins  number of remote sites  number of sort buffers  number of user connections  number of worker processes  o/s file descriptors  object lockwait timing  open index hash spinlock ratio  open index spinlock ratio  open object spinlock ratio  optimization goal  optimization timeout limit  optimizer level  page lock promotion HWM  page lock promotion LWM  page lock promotion PCT  page utilization percent  partition groups  partition spinlock ratio  pci memory size  per object statistics active  percent database for history  percent database for output  percent history free  percent output free  performance monitoring option  permission cache entries  plan text pipe active  plan text pipe max messages  print deadlock information  print recovery information  procedure cache size  procedure deferred compilation  process wait events  prod-consumer overlap factor  quorum heartbeat interval  quorum heartbeat retries  quoted identifier enhancements  read committed with lock  recovery interval in minutes  remote server pre-read packets  restricted decrypt permission  row lock promotion HWM  row lock promotion LWM  row lock promotion PCT  rtm thread idle wait period  runnable process search count  sampling percent  secure default login  select for update  select on syscomments.text  send doneinproc tokens  session migration timeout  session tempdb log cache size  shared memory starting address  size of auto identity column  size of global fixed heap  size of process object heap  size of shared class heap  size of unilib cache  sproc optimize timeout limit  SQL batch capture  SQL Perfmon Integration (Windows only)  sql server clock tick length  sql text pipe active  sql text pipe max messages  stack guard size  stack size  start mail session (Windows only)  start xp server during boot  startup delay  statement cache size  statement pipe active  statement pipe max messages  statement statistics active  streamlined dynamic SQL  strict dtm enforcement  suppress js max task message  suspend audit when device full  syb_sendmsg port number  sysstatistics flush interval  systemwide password expiration  tape retention in days  tcp no delay  text prefetch size  time slice  total data cache size  total logical memory  total physical memory  transfer utility memory size  txn to pss ratio  unified login required  upgrade version  use security services  user log cache size  user log cache spinlock ratio  wait event timing  workload manager cache size  xact coordination interval  xp_cmdshell context  Overview of Disk Resource Issues  Device allocation and object placement  Commands for managing disk resources  Considerations in storage management decisions  Recovery  Keeping logs on a separate device  Mirroring  Performance  Status and defaults at installation time  System tables that manage storage  The sysdevices table  The sysusages table  The syssegments table  The sysindexes table  The syspartitions table  Managing Remote Servers  Overview  Managing remote servers  Adding a remote server  Examples of adding remote servers  Managing remote server names  Setting server connection options  Using the timeouts option  Using the net password encryption option  Using the security mechanism option  Getting information about servers  Dropping remote servers  Adding remote logins  Mapping users’ server IDs  Mapping remote logins to particular local names  Mapping all remote logins to one local name  Keeping remote login names for local servers  Example of remote user login mapping  Password checking for remote users  Effects of using the untrusted mode  Getting information about remote logins  Configuration parameters for remote logins  Initializing Database Devices  Database devices  Using the disk init command  disk init syntax  Specifying a logical device name  Specifying a physical device name  Choosing a device number  Specifying the device size  Specifying the dsync setting (optional)  Performance implications of dsync  Limitations and restrictions of dsync  Using directio to bypass operating system buffer  Other optional parameters for disk init  Getting information about devices  Dropping devices  Designating default devices  Choosing default and nondefault devices  Increasing the size of devices with disk resize  Insufficient disk space  Setting Database Options  Using the sp_dboption procedure  Database option descriptions  Viewing the options on a database  Displaying currently set switches with sysoptions  Configuring Character Sets, Sort Orders, and Languages  Understanding internationalization and localization  Advantages of internationalized systems  A sample internationalized system  Elements of an internationalized system  Selecting the character set for your server  Unicode  Character set installation  Configuration parameters  Functions  Using unichar columns  Using unitext  Open Client interoperability  Java interoperability  Limitations  Selecting the server default character set  Selecting the sort order  Using sort orders  Different types of sort orders  Selecting the default sort order  Chinese Pinyin sort order  Selecting case-insensitive sort orders for Chinese and Japanese character sets  Selecting the default Unicode sort order  Selecting a language for system messages  Setting up your server: examples  A Spanish-version server  A U.S.-based company in Japan  A Japan-based company with multinational clients  Changing the character set, sort order, or message language  Changing the default character set  Changing the sort order with a resources file  Changing the default sort order  Reconfiguring the character set, sort order, or message language  Unicode examples  Schema  Converting to UTF-8  Migrating selected columns to unichar  Migrating to or from unitext  Preliminary steps  Setting the user’s default language  Recovery after reconfiguration  Using sp_indsuspect to find corrupt indexes  Rebuilding indexes after changing the sort order  Upgrading text data after changing character sets  Retrieving text values after changing character sets  Handling suspect partitions  Fixing tables with suspect partitions  Handling suspect partitions in cross-platform dump and load operations  Installing date strings for unsupported languages  Server versus client date interpretation  Internationalization and localization files  Types of internationalization files  Character sets directory structure  Types of localization files  Software messages directory structure  Message languages and global variables  Configuring Client/Server Character Set Conversions  Character set conversion  Supported character set conversions  Conversion for native character sets  Conversion in a Unicode system  Adaptive Server direct conversions  Unicode conversions  Allowing Unicode noncharacters  Choosing a conversion type  Non-Unicode client/server systems  Unicode client/server systems  Configuring the server  Enabling and disabling character set conversion  Characters that cannot be converted  Error handling in character set conversion  Conversions and changes to data lengths  Configuring your system and application  Specifying the character set for utility programs  Display and file character set command line options  Setting the display character set  Setting the file character set  Diagnosing System Problems  How Adaptive Server uses error messages  Error log format  Error messages and message numbers  Variables in error message text  Adaptive Server error logging  Severity levels  Severity levels 10 – 18  Level 10: Status information  Level 11: Specified database object not found  Level 12: Wrong datatype encountered  Level 13: User transaction syntax error  Level 14: Insufficient permission to execute command  Level 15: Syntax error in SQL statement  Level 16: Miscellaneous user error  Level 17: Insufficient resources  Level 18: Nonfatal internal error detected  Severity levels 19 – 26  Level 19: Adaptive Server fatal error in resource  Level 20: Adaptive Server fatal error in current process  Level 21: Adaptive Server fatal error in database processes  Level 22: Adaptive Server fatal error: Table integrity suspect  Level 23: Fatal error: Database integrity suspect  Level 24: Hardware error or system table corruption  Level 25: Adaptive Server internal error  Level 26: Rule error  Reporting errors  Backup Server error logging  Killing processes  Using kill with statusonly  Using sp_lock to examine blocking processes  Housekeeper functionality  Housekeeper wash  Housekeeper chores  Housekeeper garbage collection  Running at user priority  Configuring enable housekeeper GC  Using the reorg command  Shutting down servers  Shutting down Adaptive Server  Shutting down a Backup Server  Checking for active dumps and loads  Using nowait on a Backup Server  Learning about known problems  System Administration Guide: Volume 2 15.7  Limiting Access to Server Resources  Resource limits  Planning resource limits  Enabling resource limits  Defining time ranges  Determining the time ranges you need  Creating named time ranges  A time range example  Modifying a named time range  Dropping a named time range  When do time range changes take effect?  Identifying users and limits  Identifying heavy-usage users  Identifying heavy-usage applications  Choosing a limit type  Determining time of enforcement  Determining the scope of resource limits  Understanding limit types  Limiting I/O cost  Identifying I/O costs  Calculating the I/O cost of a cursor  The scope of the io_cost limit type  Limiting elapsed time  The scope of the elapsed_time limit type  Limiting the size of the result set  The scope of the row_count limit type  Setting limits for tempdb space usage  Limiting idle time  Creating a resource limit  Resource limit examples  Examples  Getting information on existing limits  Listing all existing resource limits  Modifying resource limits  Dropping resource limits  Resource limit precedence  Time ranges  Resource limits  Mirroring Database Devices  Disk mirroring  Deciding what to mirror  Mirroring using minimal physical disk space  Mirroring for nonstop recovery  Conditions that do not disable mirroring  Disk mirroring commands  Initializing mirrors  Unmirroring a device  Effects on system tables  Restarting mirrors  waitfor mirrorexit  Mirroring the master device  Getting information about devices and mirrors  Disk mirroring tutorial  Disk resizing and mirroring  Configuring Memory  Determining memory availability for Adaptive Server  How Adaptive Server allocates memory  Disk space allocation  Larger logical page sizes and buffers  Heap memory  Calculating heap memory  How Adaptive Server uses memory  Determining the amount of memory Adaptive Server needs  Determining Adaptive Server memory configuration  If you are upgrading  Determining the amount of memory Adaptive Server can use  Configuration parameters that affect memory allocation  Dynamically allocating memory  If Adaptive Server cannot start  Dynamically decreasing memory configuration parameters  Configuring thread pools  Determining the total numberof threads  Tuning the syb_blocking_pool  System procedures for configuring memory  Using sp_configure to set configuration parameters  Memory available for dynamic growth  Using sp_helpconfig  Using sp_monitorconfig  Configuration parameters that control Adaptive Server memory  Adaptive Server executable code size  Data and procedure caches  Determining the procedure cache size  Determining the default data cache size  Monitoring cache space  Kernel resource memory  User connections  Open databases, open indexes, and open objects  Number of locks  Database devices and disk I/O structures  Other parameters that use memory  Parallel processing  Worker processes  Remote servers  Number of remote sites  Other configuration parameters for RPCs  Referential integrity  Other parameters that affect memory  The statement cache  Setting the statement cache  Ad hoc query processing  Monitoring the statement cache  Purging the statement cache  Printing statement summaries  Displaying the SQL plan for cached statements  Configuring Data Caches  The Adaptive Server data cache  Cache configuration commands and system procedures  Information on data caches  Configuring data caches  Creating a new cache  Insufficient space for new cache  Adding memory to an existing named cache  Decreasing the size of a cache  Deleting a cache  Explicitly configuring the default cache  Changing the cache type  Configuring cache replacement policy  Dividing a data cache into memory pools  Matching log I/O size for log caches  Binding objects to caches  Cache binding restrictions  Getting information about cache bindings  Checking cache overhead  How overhead affects total cache space  Dropping cache bindings  Changing the wash area for a memory pool  When the wash area is too small  When the wash area is too large  Setting the housekeeper to avoid washes for cache  Changing the asynchronous prefetch limit for a pool  Changing the size of memory pools  Moving space from the memory pool  Moving space from other memory pools  Adding cache partitions  Setting the number of cache partitions  Setting the number of local cache partitions  Precedence  Dropping a memory pool  When pools cannot be dropped due to page use  Cache binding effects on memory and query plans  Flushing pages from cache  Locking to perform bindings  Cache binding effects on stored procedures and triggers  Configuring data caches using the configuration file  Cache and pool entries in the configuration file  Cache configuration guidelines  Configuration file errors  Managing Multiprocessor Servers  Adaptive Server kernels  Target architecture  Kernel modes  Switching kernel modes  Tasks  Using threads to run tasks  Configuring an SMP environment  Thread pools  Managing engines  Configuring engines in process mode  Configuring engines in threaded mode  Choosing the right number of engines  Starting and stopping engines  Monitoring engine status  Starting and stopping engines with sp_engine  Managing user connections (process mode only)  Configuration parameters that affect SMP systems  Configuring spinlock ratio parameters  Creating and Managing User Databases  Commands for creating and managing user databases  Permissions for managing user databases  Using the create database command  Assigning space and devices to databases  Default database size and devices  Estimating the required space  Placing the transaction log on a separate device  Estimating the transaction log size  Default log size and device  Moving the transaction log to another device  Shrinking log space  Using dump and load database when shrinking log space  Example of sequence using dump and load database  Using dump and load transaction when shrinking log space  Example of sequence using dump and load transaction  Using the for load option for database recovery  Using the with override option with create database  Changing database ownership  Altering databases  alter database syntax  Using the drop database command  System tables that manage space allocation  The sysusages table  The segmap column  The lstart, size, and vstart columns  Getting information about database storage  Database device names and options  Checking the amount of space used  Checking space used in a database  Checking summary information for a table  Checking information for a table and its indexes  Querying system table for space usage information  Database Mount and Unmount  Overview  Manifest file  Copying and moving databases  Performance considerations  Device verification  Mounting and unmounting databases  Unmounting a database  Mounting a database  Creating a mountable copy of a database  Moving databases from one Adaptive Server to another  System restrictions  quiesce database extension  Distributed Transaction Management  Affected transaction types  Distributed transactions coordinated by external transaction managers  Behavior for transaction manager-coordinated transactions  Enhanced transaction manager for Adaptive Server version 15.0.3 or later  RPC and CIS transactions  New behavior for RPC and CIS transactions  SYB2PC transactions  Enabling DTM features  Installing a license key  Enabling DTM features  enable dtm parameter  enable xact coordination parameter  Configuring transaction resources  Calculating required transaction descriptors  Setting the number of transaction descriptors  Using Adaptive Server coordination services  Overview of transaction coordination services  Hierarchical transaction coordination  X/Open XA-compliant behavior in DTP environments  Requirements and behavior  Configuring participant server resources  number of dtx participants parameter  Optimizing number of dtx participants for your system  Using transaction coordination services in heterogeneous environments  strict dtm enforcement parameter  Monitoring coordinated transactions and participants  DTM administration and troubleshooting  Transactions and threads of control  Implications for system administrators  Lock manager changes to support detached transactions  Getting information about distributed transactions  Transaction identification in systransactions  Viewing active transactions with sp_transactions  Determining the commit node and gtrid with sp_transactions  Steps to execute external transactions  Crash recovery procedures for distributed transactions  Transactions coordinated with MSDTC  Transactions coordinated by Adaptive Server or X/Open XA  Transactions coordinated with SYB2PC  Heuristically completing transactions  Completing prepared transactions  Completing transactions that are not prepared  Determining the commit status for Adaptive Server transactions  Programming versus configuration considerations  Behavior of DDLs within distributed transactions  Adaptive Server implicit rollback in external transactions  Creating and Using Segments  Adaptive Server segments  System-defined segments  How Adaptive Server uses segments  Controlling space usage  Improving performance  Separating tables, indexes, and logs  Splitting tables  Moving a table to another device  Creating segments  Changing the scope of segments  Extending the scope of segments  Automatically extending the scope of a segment  Reducing the scope of a segment  Assigning database objects to segments  Creating new objects on segments  Placing existing objects on segments  Placing text pages on a separate device  Creating clustered indexes on segments  Dropping segments  Getting information about segments  sp_helpsegment  sp_helpdb  sp_help and sp_helpindex  Segments and system tables  A segment tutorial  Using the reorg Command  reorg command and its parameters  Using the optdiag utility to assess the need for a reorg  Moving forwarded rows to home pages  Using reorg compact to remove row forwarding  Reclaiming unused space from deletions and updates  Reclaming space without the reorg command  Reclaiming unused space and undoing row forwarding  Rebuilding a table  Prerequisites for running reorg rebuild  Changing space management settings before using reorg rebuild  Using the reorg rebuild command on indexes  Rebuilding indexes with reorg rebuild index_name partition_name  Space requirements for rebuilding an index  Status messages  resume and time options for reorganizing large tables  Specifying no_of_minutes in the time option  Checking Database Consistency  What is the database consistency checker?  Page and object allocation  Understanding the object allocation map (OAM)  Understanding page linkage  What checks can be performed with dbcc?  Understanding the output from dbcc commands  Checking consistency of databases and tables  dbcc checkstorage  Advantages of using dbcc checkstorage  Comparison of dbcc checkstorage and other dbcc commands  Understanding the dbcc checkstorage operation  Performance and scalability  dbcc checktable  dbcc checkdb  Checking page allocation  dbcc checkalloc  dbcc indexalloc  dbcc tablealloc  dbcc textalloc  Correcting allocation errors using the fix | nofix option  Generating reports with dbcc tablealloc and dbcc indexalloc  Checking consistency of system tables  Strategies for using consistency checking commands  Using large I/O and asynchronous prefetch  Scheduling database maintenance at your site  Database use  Backup schedule  Size of tables and importance of data  Errors generated by database consistency problems  Reporting on aborted checkstorage and checkverify operations  Aborting with error 100032  Comparison of soft and hard faults  Soft faults  Hard faults  Verifying faults with dbcc checkverify  How dbcc checkverify works  When to use dbcc checkverify  How to use dbcc checkverify  Preparing to use dbcc checkstorage  Planning resources  Examples of sp_plan_dbccdb output  Planning workspace size  Configuring worker processes  Setting up a named cache for dbcc  Configuring an 8-page I/O buffer pool  Allocating disk space for dbccdb  Segments for workspaces  Creating the dbccdb database  Updating the dbcc_config table  Adding default configuration values with sp_dbcc_updateconfig  Deleting configuration values with sp_dbcc_updateconfig  Viewing the current configuration values  Maintaining dbccdb  Reevaluating and updating dbccdb configuration  Cleaning up dbccdb  Removing workspaces  Performing consistency checks on dbccdb  Generating reports from dbccdb  Reporting a summary of dbcc checkstorage operations  Reporting configuration, statistics and fault information  Upgrading compiled objects with dbcc upgrade_object  Finding compiled object errors before production  Reserved word errors  Missing, truncated, or corrupted source text  Quoted identifier errors  Temporary table references  select * potential problem areas  Using database dumps in upgrades  Upgrading using dump and load  Upgrading compiled objects in database dumps  Determining whether a compiled object has been upgraded  Developing a Backup and Recovery Plan  Keeping track of database changes  Getting information about the transaction log  Using delayed_commit to determine when log records are committed  Designating responsibility for backups  Synchronizing a database and its log: checkpoints  Setting the recovery interval  Automatic checkpoint procedure  Checkpoint after user database upgrade  Truncating the log after automatic checkpoints  Free checkpoints  Manually requesting a checkpoint  Automatic recovery after a system failure or shutdown  Fast recovery  Adaptive Server start-up sequence  Bringing engines online early  Parallel recovery  Database recovery  Recovery order  Changing or deleting the recovery position of a database  Listing the user-assigned recovery order of databases  Parallel checkpoints  Recovery state  Tuning for fast recovery  Database layout  Runtime configuration suggestions  Setting space accounting  Fault isolation during recovery  Persistence of offline pages  Configuring recovery fault isolation  Isolating suspect pages  Raising the number of suspect pages allowed  Getting information about offline databases and pages  Bringing offline pages online  Index-level fault isolation for data-only-locked tables  Side effects of offline pages  Recovery strategies using recovery fault isolation  Reload strategy  Repair strategy  Assessing the extent of corruption  Using the dump and load commands  Making routine database dumps: dump database  Making routine transaction log dumps: dump transaction  Copying the log after device failure: dump tran with no_truncate  Restoring the entire database: load database  Applying changes to the database: load transaction  Making the database available to users: online database  Dumping and loading databases across platforms  Dumping a database  Loading a database  Restrictions for dumping and loading databases and transactions  Performance notes  Moving a database to another Adaptive Server  Upgrading a user database  Using the special dump transaction options  Using the special load options to identify dump files  Restoring a database from backups  Suspending and resuming updates to databases  Guidelines for using quiesce database  Maintaining server roles in a primary and secondary relationship  Starting the secondary server with the -q option  “in quiesce” database log record value updated  Updating the dump sequence number  Backing up primary devices with quiesce database  Recovery of databases for warm standby method  Making archived copies during the quiescent state  Using mount and unmount commands  Using Backup Server for backup and recovery  Communicating with Backup Server  Mounting a new volume  Starting and stopping Backup Server  Configuring your server for remote access  Choosing backup media  Protecting backup tapes from being overwritten  Dumping to files or disks  Creating logical device names for local dump devices  Listing the current device names  Adding a backup device  Scheduling backups of user databases  Scheduling routine backups  Other times to back up a database  Dumping a user database after upgrading  Dumping a database after creating an index  Dumping a database after unlogged operations  Dumping a database when the log has been truncated  Scheduling backups of master  Dumping master after each change  Saving scripts and system tables  Truncating the master database transaction log  Avoiding volume changes and recovery  Scheduling backups of the model database  Truncating the model database’s transaction log  Scheduling backups of the sybsystemprocs database  Configuring Adaptive Server for simultaneous loads  Gathering backup statistics  Backing Up and Restoring User Databases  Specifying the database and dump device  Rules for specifying database names  Rules for specifying dump devices  Tape device determination by Backup Server  Tape sevice configuration file  Compressing a dump  Backup Server dump files and compressed dumps  Loading compressed dumps  Specifying a remote Backup Server  Specifying tape density, block size, and capacity  Overriding the default density  Overriding the default block size  Specifying a larger block size value  Specifying tape capacity for dump commands  Non-rewinding tape functionality for Backup Server  Tape operations  Dump version compatibility  Specifying the volume name  Loading from a multifile volume  Identifying a dump  Improving dump or load performance  Compatibility with prior versions  Labels stored in integer format  Configuring system resources  Setting shared memory usage  Setting maximum number of stripes  Setting the maximum number of network connections  Setting the maximum number of service threads  Specifying additional dump devices: the stripe on clause  Dumping to multiple devices  Loading from multiple devices  Using fewer devices to load than to dump  Specifying the characteristics of individual devices  Tape handling options  Specifying whether to dismount the tape  Rewinding the tape  Protecting dump files from being overwritten  Reinitializing a volume before a dump  Dumping and loading databases with password protection  Overriding the default message destination  Bringing databases online with standby_access  Determining when to use with standby_access  Bring databases online with standby_access  Getting information about dump files  Requesting dump header information  Determining the database, device, file name, and date  Copying the log after a device failure  Truncating the log  Truncating a log that is not on a separate segment  Truncating the log in early development environments  Truncating a log that has no free space  Dangers of using with truncate_only and with no_log  Providing enough log space  Responding to volume change requests  Volume change prompts for dumps  Volume change prompts for loads  Recovering a database: step-by-step instructions  Getting a current dump of the transaction log  Examining the space usage  Dropping the databases  Re-creating the databases  Loading the database  Loading the transaction logs  Loading a transaction log to a point in time  Bringing the databases online  Replicated databases  Loading database dumps from older versions  Upgrading a dump to the current version of Adaptive Server  The database offline status bit  Version identifiers  Cache bindings and loading databases  Databases and cache bindings  Database objects and cache bindings  Checking on cache bindings  Cross-database constraints and loading databases  Restoring the System Databases  Recovering a system database  Recovering the master database  About the recovery process  Summary of recovery procedure  Finding copies of system tables  Building a new master device  Starting Adaptive Server in master-recover mode  Re-creating device allocations for master  Checking your Backup Server sysservers information  Verifying that your Backup Server is running  Loading a backup of master  Updating the number of devices configuration parameter  Restarting Adaptive Server in master-recover mode  Checking system tables to verify current backup of master  Restarting Adaptive Server  Restoring server user IDs  Restoring the model database  Checking Adaptive Server  Backing up master  Recovering the model database  Recovering the sybsystemprocs database  Restoring sybsystemprocs with installmaster  Restoring sybsystemprocs with load database  How to Reduce the Size of tempdb  Reset tempdb to default size  Restoring system tables with disk reinit and disk refit  Restoring sysdevices with disk reinit  Restoring sysusages and sysdatabase with disk refit  Archive Database Access  Overview  Components of an archive database  The database dump  The modified pages section  The sysaltusages table and the scratch database  Working with an archive database  DDLGen support for archive database access  Configuring an archive database  Sizing the modified pages section  Increasing the amount of space allocated to the modified pages section  Materializing an archive database  Using load database with norecovery  Using logical devices with an archive database  load database limitations with an archive database  Bringing an archive database online  Loading a transaction log into an archive database  Dropping an archive database  Using an archive database  Using SQL commands with an archive database  Using dbcc commands with an archive database  Typical archive database command sequence  Compressed dumps for an archive database  Creating a compression memory pool  Upgrading and downgrading an archive database  Upgrading an Adaptive Server with an archive database  Downgrading an Adaptive Server with an archive database  Compatibility issues for a compressed dump  Archive database limitations  Expanding Databases Automatically  Understanding disks, devices, databases, and segments  Threshold action procedures  Installing automatic database expansion procedures  Running sp_dbextend  Command options in the sp_dbextend interface  Validating current thresholds  Setting up a database for automatic expansion  Restrictions and limitations  Managing Free Space with Thresholds  Monitoring free space with the last-chance threshold  Crossing the threshold  Controlling how often sp_thresholdaction executes  Rollback records and the last-chance threshold  Calculating the space for rollback records  Using lct_admin to determine the free log space  Determining the current space for rollback records  Effect of rollback records on the last-chance threshold  User-defined thresholds  Last-chance threshold and user log caches for shared log and data segments  Using lct_admin abort to abort suspended transactions  Adding space to the master database’s transaction log  Automatically aborting or suspending processes  Using abort tran on log full to abort transactions  Waking suspended processes  Adding, changing, and deleting thresholds  Displaying information about existing thresholds  Thresholds and system tables  Adding a free-space threshold  Changing or specifying a new free-space threshold  Dropping a threshold  Creating a free-space threshold for the log segment  Testing and adjusting the new threshold  Creating additional thresholds on other segments  Determining threshold placement  Creating threshold procedures  Declaring procedure parameters  Generating error log messages  Dumping the transaction log  A simple threshold procedure  A more complex procedure  Deciding where to put a threshold procedure  Disabling free-space accounting for data segments  Migration Technology Guide 15.5  About this book  Migration Strategy  Preupgrade considerations  Understanding optimization goals  Optimization criteria  Resource recommendations for Adaptive Server 15.0  Incorporating statistics in Adaptive Server 15.0  Recommended testing before upgrade  Migrating to Adaptive Server 15.0 features  Upgrading, and using new features immediately  Upgrading, and using new features later  Upgrading, but not using new features  Troubleshooting  Query processing tips  Information to capture before contacting Technical Support  701 errors  Performance problems with a limited number of queries  System-wide performance issues  Uploading diagnostics to Technical Support  QPTune  Setting up your system  Using QPTune to fix missing statistics  Starting QPTune to fix missing statistics  Collecting statistics  Fixing statistics  Using undo_fix_stats  Using QPTune to tune queries or applications  Starting QPTune to tune queries or applications  Simple start  Custom start  Collecting metrics  Comparing metrics  Applying the best results  Configuration file  Examples  Upgrade issues  Localization  QPTune GUI  Environment and system requirements  Starting the QPTune GUI  Fixing missing statistics  Tuning Task  QPTune reference information  Running the Query Processor in Compatibility Mode  Enabling compatibility mode  Feature support in compatibility mode  Additional trace flag for diagnostics  New stored procedure sp_compatmode  Changes to @@qpmode global variable  Diagnostic tool  Performance and Tuning Series: Basics 15.7  Introduction to the Basics  Good performance  Response time  Throughput  Designing for performance  Tuning performance  Tuning levels  Application layer  Database layer  Adaptive Server layer  Devices layer  Network layer  Hardware layer  Operating system layer  Identifying system limits  Threads, thread pools, engines and CPUs  Varying logical page sizes  Number of columns and column size  Maximum length of expressions, variables, and stored procedure arguments  Number of logins  Performance implications for limits  Size of kernel resource memory  Analyzing performance  Normal forms  Locking  Special considerations  Networks and Performance  Potential performance problems  Basic questions on network performance  Techniques summary  Engine and thread affinity  Network listeners  Network listeners in process mode  How Adaptive Server uses the network  Configuring the I/O controller  Dynamically reconfiguring I/O tasks  Changing network packet sizes  Large versus default packet sizes for user connections  Number of packets is important  Adaptive Server evaluation tools  Other evaluation tools  Server-based techniques for reducing network traffic  Impact of other server activities  Single user versus multiple users  Improving network performance  Isolate heavy network users  Set tcp no delay on TCP networks  Configure multiple network listeners  Using Engines and CPUs  Background concepts  How Adaptive Server processes client requests  Client task implementation  Single-CPU process model  Scheduling engines to the CPU  Scheduling tasks to the engine  Execution task scheduling  Scheduling client task processing time  Maintaining CPU availability during idle time  Adaptive Server SMP process model  Scheduling engines to CPUs  Scheduling Adaptive Server tasks to engines  Multiple network engines  Task priorities and run queues  Processing scenario  Asynchronous log service  Understanding the user log cache (ULC) architecture  When to use ALS  Using the ALS  ULC flusher  Log writer  Housekeeper wash task improves CPU utilization  Side effects of the housekeeper wash task  Configuring the housekeeper wash task  Changing the percentage by which writes can be increased  Disabling the housekeeper wash task  Allowing the housekeeper wash task to work continuously  Measuring CPU usage  Single-CPU machines  Using sp_monitor to measure CPU usage  Using sp_sysmon to measure CPU usage  Operating system commands and CPU usage  Determining when to configure additional engines  Taking engines offline  Enabling engine-to-CPU affinity  Multiprocessor application design guidelines  Distributing Engine Resources  Successfully distributing resources  Environment analysis and planning  Analyzing the environment  Phase 1 – execution object behavior  Phase 2 – the entire environment  Performing benchmark tests  Setting goals  Results analysis and tuning  Managing preferred access to resources  Types of execution classes  Execution class attributes  Base priority  Setting the task priority  Task-to-engine affinity  Engine group affinity when switching modes  Setting execution class attributes  Assigning execution classes  Scheduling service tasks  Creating user-defined execution class task affinity  How execution class bindings affect scheduling  Execution class bindings  Engine affinity can affect scheduling in process mode  Setting attributes for a session only  Getting information about execution classes  Determining precedence and scope  Multiple execution objects and ECs  Precedence rule  Scope rule  Resolving a precedence conflict  Examples: determining precedence  Example scenario using precedence rules  Planning  Configuration  Execution characteristics  Considerations for engine resource distribution  Client applications: OLTP and DSS  Unintrusive client applications  I/O-bound client applications  Critical applications  Adaptive Server logins: high-priority users  Stored procedures: “hot spots”  Memory Use and Performance  How memory affects performance  How much memory to configure  Dynamic reconfiguration  How memory is allocated  Large allocation in Adaptive Server  Caches in Adaptive Server  Cache sizes and buffer pools  Procedure cache  Getting information about the procedure cache size  Monitoring procedure cache performance  Procedure cache sizing  Estimating stored procedure size  Estimating the procedure cache size for a sort  Estimating the amount of procedure cache used by create index  Reducing query processing latency  Reusing dynamic SQL LWPs across multiple connections  Statement cache  Data cache  Page aging in data cache  Effect of data cache on retrievals  Effect of data modifications on the cache  Data cache performance  Testing data cache performance  Cache hit ratio for a single query  Cache hit ratio information from sp_sysmon  Configuring the data cache to improve performance  Commands to configure named data caches  Tuning named caches  Cache configuration goals  Gather data, plan, and then implement  Evaluating cache needs  Large I/O and performance  The optimizer and cache choices  Choosing the right mix of I/O sizes for a cache  Reducing spinlock contention with cache partitions  Cache replacement strategies and policies  Strategies  Policies  Named data cache recommendations  Sizing caches for special objects, tempdb, and transaction logs  Examining cache needs for tempdb  Examining cache needs for transaction logs  Choosing the I/O size for the transaction log  Configuring for large log I/O size  Additional tuning tips for log caches  Basing data pool sizes on query plans and I/O  Checking I/O size for queries  Configuring buffer wash size  Overhead of pool configuration and binding objects  Pool configuration overhead  Cache binding overhead  Maintaining data cache performance for large I/O  Diagnosing excessive I/O counts  Using sp_sysmon to check large I/O performance  Speed of recovery  Tuning the recovery interval  Effects of the housekeeper wash task on recovery time  Auditing and performance  Sizing the audit queue  Auditing performance guidelines  Text and image pages  Tuning Asynchronous Prefetch  How asynchronous prefetch improves performance  Improving query performance by prefetching pages  Prefetching control mechanisms in a multiuser environment  Look-ahead set during recovery  Prefetching log pages  Prefetching data and index pages  Look-ahead set during sequential scans  Look-ahead set during nonclustered index access  Look-ahead set during dbcc checks  Allocation checking  checkdb and checktable  Look-ahead set minimum and maximum sizes  When prefetch is automatically disabled  Flooding pools  I/O system overloads  Unnecessary reads  Page chain fragmentation  Tuning goals for asynchronous prefetch  Commands for configuration  Other Adaptive Server performance features  Large I/O  Sizing and limits for the 16K pool  Limits for the 2K pool  Fetch-and-discard (MRU) scans  Parallel scans and large I/Os  Hash-based table scans  Partition-based scans  Special settings for asynchronous prefetch limits  Setting limits for recovery  Setting limits for dbcc  Maintenance activities for high prefetch performance  Eliminating kinks in heap tables  Eliminating kinks in clustered index tables  Eliminating kinks in nonclustered indexes  Performance monitoring and asynchronous prefetch  Performance and Tuning Series: Improving Performance with Statistical Analysis 15.7  Using the set statistics Commands  set command syntax  Using simulated statistics  Checking subquery cache performance  Checking compile and execute time  Converting ticks to milliseconds  Reporting physical and logical I/O statistics  Total actual I/O cost value  Statistics for writes  Statistics for reads  Sample output with and without an index  statistics io output for cursors  Scan count  Queries reporting a scan count of 1  Queries reporting a scan count of more than 1  Queries reporting scan count of 0  Relationship between physical and logical reads  Logical reads, physical reads, and 2K I/O  Physical reads and large I/O  Reads and writes on worktables  Effects of caching on reads  statistics io and merge joins  Analyzing queries with set statistics plancost  set statistics plancost example  Statistics Tables and Displaying Statistics with optdiag  System tables that store statistics  systabstats table  sysstatistics table  Viewing statistics with the optdiag utility  optdiag syntax  optdiag header information  Table statistics  Table-level derived statistics  Data page cluster ratio  Space utilization  Large I/O efficiency  Index statistics  Index-level derived statistics  Data page cluster ratio  Index page cluster ratio  Data row cluster ratio  Space utilization for an index  Large I/O efficiency for an index  Column statistics  Sample output for column statistics  Range cell and total density values  Range and in-between selectivity values  Histogram displays  Sample output for histograms  Understanding histogram output  Histograms for columns with highly duplicated values  Choosing the number of steps for highly duplicated values  Configuring the histogram tuning factor  How many histogram steps?  Changing statistics with optdiag  Using optdiag binary  When to use binary  Updating selectivities with optdiag input mode  Editing histograms  Adding frequency count cells to a histogram  Skipping load-time verification for step numbering  Rules checked during histogram loading  Re-creating indexes without losing statistics updates  Using simulated statistics  optdiag syntax for simulated statistics  Simulated statistics output  Requirements for loading and using simulated statistics  Using simulated statistics in the original database  Using simulated statistics in another database  Dropping simulated statistics  Running queries with simulated statistics  showplan messages for simulated statistics  Character data containing quotation marks  Effects of SQL commands on statistics  How query processing affects systabstats  Viewing statistics and histograms using sp_showoptstats  Performance and Tuning Series: Locking and Concurrency Control 15.7  Introduction to Locking  How locking affects performance  Locking and data consistency  Granularity of locks and locking schemes  Allpages locking  Datapages locking  Datarows locking  Types of locks in Adaptive Server  Page and row locks  Table locks  Commands that take intent locks  Demand locks  Demand locking with serial execution  Demand locking with parallel execution  Row-locked system tables  Range locking for serializable reads  Latches  Lock compatibility and lock sufficiency  How isolation levels affect locking  Isolation level 0, read uncommitted  Isolation level 1, read committed  Isolation level 2, repeatable read  Isolation level 3, serializable reads  Adaptive Server default isolation level  Lock types and duration during query processing  Lock types during create index commands  Locking for select queries at isolation level 1  Table scans and isolation levels 2 and 3  Table scans and table locks at isolation level 3  Isolation level 2 and allpages-locked tables  When update locks are not required  Locking during or processing  Processing or queries for allpages-locked tables  Processing or queries for data-only-locked tables  Skipping uncommitted inserts during selects  Skipping uncommitted inserts during deletes, updates, and inserts  Locking during DMLs on tables with referential integrity constraints  Using alternative predicates to skip nonqualifying rows  Pseudocolumn-level locking  Select queries that do not reference the updated column  Qualifying old and new values for uncommitted updates  Reducing contention  Locking Configuration and Tuning  Locking and performance  Using sp_sysmon and sp_object_stats  Reducing lock contention  Adding indexes to reduce contention  Keeping transactions short  Avoiding hot spots  Additional locking guidelines  Configuring locks and lock promotion thresholds  Configuring the Adaptive Server lock limit  Estimating number of locks for data-only-locked tables  Setting lock promotion thresholds  Lock promotion and scan sessions  Lock promotion high water mark  Lock promotion low water mark  Lock promotion percent  Setting server-wide lock promotion thresholds  Setting the lock promotion threshold for a table or database  Precedence of settings  Dropping database and table settings  Using sp_sysmon while tuning lock promotion thresholds  Choosing the locking scheme for a table  Analyzing existing applications  Choosing a locking scheme based on contention statistics  Monitoring and managing tables after conversion  Applications not likely to benefit from data-only locking  Tables where clustered index performance must remain high  Tables with maximum-length rows  Optimistic index locking  Using optimistic index locking  Cautions and issues  Locking Reports  Locking tools  Getting information about blocked processes  Viewing locks with sp_lock  Viewing locks with sp_familylock  Intrafamily blocking during network buffer merges  Monitoring lock timeouts  Deadlocks and concurrency  Server-side versus application-side deadlocks  Application deadlock example  Server task deadlocks  Deadlocks and parallel queries  Printing deadlock information to the error log  Avoiding deadlocks  Acquiring locks on objects in the same order  Delaying deadlock checking  Identifying tables where concurrency is a problem  Lock management reporting  Using Locking Commands  Specifying the locking scheme for a table  Specifying a server-wide locking scheme  Specifying a locking scheme with create table  Changing a locking scheme with alter table  Before and after changing locking schemes  Expense of switching to or from allpages locking  Sort performance during alter table  Specifying a locking scheme with select into  Controlling isolation levels  Setting isolation levels for a session  Syntax for query-level and table-level locking options  Using holdlock, noholdlock, or shared  Using the at isolation clause  Making locks more restrictive  Making locks less restrictive  Readpast locking  Cursors and locking  Using the shared keyword  Additional locking commands  lock table  Lock timeouts  Indexes  Types of indexes  Index pages  Root level  Leaf level  Intermediate level  Index size  Indexes and partitions  Local indexes on partitioned tables  Global indexes on partitioned tables  Local versus global indexes  Unsupported partition index types  Clustered indexes on allpages-locked tables  Clustered indexes and select operations  Relationship between physical and logical reads  Clustered indexes and insert operations  Page splitting on full data pages  Exceptions to page splitting  Page splitting on index pages  Performance impacts of page splitting  Overflow pages  Clustered indexes and delete operations  Deleting the last row on a page  Index page merges  Nonclustered indexes  Leaf pages revisited  Nonclustered index structure  Nonclustered indexes and select operations  Nonclustered index performance  Nonclustered indexes and insert operations  Nonclustered indexes and delete operations  Clustered indexes on data-only-locked tables  Index covering  Covering matching index scans  Covering nonmatching index scans  Indexes and caching  Using separate caches for data and index pages  Index trips through the cache  Indexing for Concurrency Control  How indexes affect performance  Detecting indexing problems  Symptoms of poor indexing  Lack of indexes is causing table scans  Index is not selective enough  Index does not support range queries  Too many indexes slow data modification  Index entries are too large  Exception for wide data rows and wide index rows  Fixing corrupted indexes  Index limits and requirements  Choosing indexes  Index keys and logical keys  Guidelines for clustered indexes  Choosing clustered indexes  Candidates for nonclustered indexes  Choosing function-based indexes  Index selection  Examples of using index selection  Other indexing guidelines  Choosing nonclustered indexes  Performance price for data modification  Choosing composite indexes  Key order and performance in composite indexes  Advantages and disadvantages of composite indexes  Using online reorg rebuild for data-only-locked indexes  Techniques for choosing indexes  Choosing an index for a range query  Adding a point query with different indexing requirements  Index and statistics maintenance  Dropping indexes that hurt performance  Choosing space management properties for indexes  Additional indexing tips  Creating artificial columns  Keeping index entries short and avoiding overhead  Dropping and rebuilding indexes  Configuring enough sort buffers  Creating the clustered index first  Configure large buffer pools  Asynchronous log service  Understanding the user log cache (ULC) architecture  When to use ALS  Using ALS  ULC flusher  Log writer  Stored procedure support for ALS  Performance and Tuning Series: Monitoring Adaptive Server with sp_sysmon 15.7  Introduction to sp_sysmon  Using sp_sysmon  When to run sp_sysmon  Invoking sp_sysmon  Fixed-time intervals  Using begin_sample and end_sample  Specifying report sections for output  Specifying the application detail parameter  Using the noclear option  Redirecting output to a file  Monitoring Performance with sp_sysmon  How to use the reports  Header information  Reading output  Rows  Columns in output  Interpreting the data  Per-second and per-transaction data  Percent of total and count data  Per engine data  Total or summary data  Cache Wizard  Cache wizard syntax  Preparing to run the cache wizard  Sample output  Sample output for Cache Wizard  Kernel utilization  Kernel Utilization – threaded mode  Sample output  Engine Utilization (Tick %)  Average Runnable Tasks  CPU Yields by Engine  Thread Utilization (OS %)  Page Faults at OS  Context Switches at OS  CtlibController, DiskController, and NetController Activity  Blocking Call Activity  Kernel Utilization – process mode  Sample output  Engine Busy Utilization  CPU Yields by Engine  Network Checks  Disk I/O Checks  Total Disk I/O Checks  Worker Process Management  Sample output  Worker Process Requests  Worker Process Usage  Memory Requests for Worker Processes  Avg Mem Ever Used By a WP  Parallel Query Management  Sample output  Parallel Query Usage  Merge Lock Requests  Sort Buffer Waits  Task Management  Sample output  Connections Opened  Task Context Switches by Engine  Task Context Switches Due To  Voluntary Yields  Cache Search Misses  Exceeding I/O Batch Size  System Disk Writes  Logical Lock Contention  Address Lock Contention  Latch Contention  Physical, logical, and object Lock Transition  Log Semaphore Contention  PLC Lock Contention  Group Commit Sleeps  Last Log Page Writes  Modify Conflicts  I/O Device Contention  Network Packet Received  Network Packet Sent  Network Services  Other Causes  Application Management  Requesting detailed application information  Sample output  Application Statistics Summary (All Applications)  Priority Changes  Allotted Slices Exhausted  Skipped Tasks By Engine  Engine Scope Changes  Per Application Or Per Application And Login  Application Activity  Application Priority Changes  Application I/Os Completed  Resource Limits Violated  ESP Management  Sample output  ESP Requests  Avg. Time to Execute an ESP  Housekeeper Task Activity  Sample output  Buffer Cache Washes  Garbage Collections  Pages Processed in GC  Statistics Updates  Monitor Access to Executing SQL  Sample output  Waits on Execution Plans  Number of SQL Text Overflows  Maximum SQL Text Requested  Transaction Profile  Sample output  Transaction Summary  How to count multidatabase transactions  Transaction Detail  Inserts  Fully and minimally logged  Total Rows Inserted  Updates and update detail sections  Updates  Data-Only-Locked Updates  Deletes  Fully and minimally logged  Total Rows Deleted  Transaction Management  Sample output  ULC Flushes to Xact Log  Any Logging Mode DMLs  Fully Logged DMLs  Minimally Logged DMLs  Total ULC Flushes  ULC Flushes Skipped  Fully Logged DMLs  Minimally Logged DMLs  Total ULC Flushes Skips  ULC Log Records  Fully Logged DMLs  Minimally Logged DMLs  Total ULC Log Records  Max ULC Size During Sample  Fully Logged DMLs  Minimally Logged DMLs  ML-DMLs Sub-Command Scans  ULC scans  syslogs Scans  Total Sub-Command Scans  ML-DMLs ULC Efficiency  Discarded Sub-Commands  Logged Sub-Commands  Total ML-DML Sub-Commands  ULC Semaphore Requests  Log Semaphore Requests  Transaction Log Writes  Transaction Log Allocations  Avg # Writes per Log Page  Tuning Recommendations for Transaction Management  Index Management  Sample output  Nonclustered Maintenance  Ins/Upd Requiring Maint  Deletes Requiring Maintenance  RID Upd from Clust Split  Upd/Del DOL Req Maint  Page Splits  Reducing page splits for ascending key inserts  Default data page splitting  Effects of ascending inserts  Setting ascending inserts mode for a table  Retries and Deadlocks  Add Index Level  Page Shrinks  Index Scans  Metadata Cache Management  Sample output  Open Object, Index, Partition, and Database Usage  Descriptors immediately discarded  Object Manager Spinlock Contention  Object and Index Spinlock Contention  Index Hash Spinlock Contention  Using sp_monitorconfig to find metadata cache usage statistics  Partition Spinlock Contention  Partition Hash Spinlock Contention  Lock Management  Sample output  Lock Summary  Lock Detail  Exclusive Address and Shared Address  Last Page Locks on Heaps  Table Lock Hashtable  Deadlocks by Lock Type  Deadlock Detection  Deadlock Searches  Searches Skipped  Average Deadlocks per Search  Lock Promotions  Lock Time-out Information  Cluster Lock Summary  Data Cache Management  Sample output  Cache Statistics Summary (All Caches)  Cache Search Summary  Cache Turnover  Cache Strategy Summary  Large I/O Usage  Large I/O Effectiveness  Asynchronous Prefetch Activity Report  Other Asynchronous Prefetch Statistics  Dirty Read Behavior  Cache Management by Cache  Cache Spinlock Contention  Utilization  Cache Search, Hit, and Miss Information  Pool Turnover  Cluster Cache Behavior  Buffer Wash Behavior  Cache Strategy  Large I/O Usage  Large I/O Detail  Dirty Read Behavior  Procedure Cache Management  Sample output  Procedure Requests  Procedure Reads from Disk  Procedure Writes to Disk  Procedure Removals  Procedure Recompilations  SQL Statement Cache  Sample output  Memory Management  Sample output  Pages Allocated  Pages Released  Recovery Management  Sample output  Checkpoints  # of Normal Checkpoints  # of Free Checkpoints  Total Checkpoints  Average Time per Normal Checkpoint  Average Time per Free Checkpoint  Increasing the Housekeeper Batch Limit  Disk I/O Management  Sample output  Maximum Outstanding I/Os  I/Os Delayed by  Disk I/O Structures  Server Configuration Limit  Engine Configuration Limit  Operating System Limit  Requested and Completed Disk I/Os  Total Requested Disk I/Os  Completed Disk I/Os  Device Activity Detail  Reads and Writes  Total I/Os  Mirror Semaphore Granted and Waited  Network I/O Management  Sample output  Total Network I/Os Requests  Network I/Os Delayed  Total TDS Packets Received  Total Bytes Received  Average Bytes Received per Packet  Total TDS Packets Sent  Total Bytes Sent  Average Bytes Sent per Packet  Replication Agent  Sample output  Log Scan Summary  Log Records Scanned  Log Records Processed  Number of Log Scans  Amount of Time for Log Scans  Longest Time for Log Scan  Average Time per Log Scan  Log Scan Activity  Transaction Activity  Log Extension Wait  Schema Cache  Backward Schema  Truncation Point Movement  Connections to Replication Server  Network Packet Information  I/O Wait from RS  Performance and Tuning Series: Monitoring Tables 15.7  Introduction to Monitoring Tables  Monitoring tables in Adaptive Server  Where does the monitoring information come from?  Using Transact-SQL to monitor performance  Installing the monitoring tables  Versions earlier than 15.0.2, except Cluster Edition  Configuring loopback proxy server for 15.0.1 ESD #2 and earlier  Remotely accessing and editing monitoring tables  Configuring the monitoring tables to collect data  Allocating memory for pipe error messages  Configuration parameters for the monitoring tables  Error 12036  The mon_role and additional access controls  Wrapping counter datatypes  Stateful historical monitoring tables  Transient monitoring data  Using monitoring tables in a clustered environment  Configuring the system view  InstanceID added to monitor instances  Monitoring tables for the statement cache  Configuring Adaptive Server to monitor the statement cache  Deleting statements from the statement cache  Obtaining the hash key from the SQL text  Displaying text and parameter information for cached statements  Examples of querying the monitoring tables  Wait Events  Event 19: xact coord: pause during idle loop  Action  Event 29: waiting for regular buffer read to complete  Action  Event 30: wait to write MASS while MASS is changing  Action  Event 31: waiting for buf write to complete before writing  Action  Event 32: waiting for an APF buffer read to complete  Action  Event 35: waiting for buffer validation to complete  Action  Event 36: waiting for MASS to finish writing before changing  Action  Event 37: wait for MASS to finish changing before changing  Action  Event 41: wait to acquire latch  Action  Event 46: wait for buf write to finish getting buf from LRU  Action  Event 51: waiting for last i/o on MASS to complete  Action  Event 52: waiting for i/o on MASS initiated by another task  Action  Event 53: waiting for MASS to finish changing to start i/o  Action  Event 54: waiting for write of the last log page to complete  Action  Event 55: wait for i/o to finish after writing last log page  Action  Event 57: checkpoint process idle loop  Action  Event 61: hk: pause for some time  Action  Event 70: waiting for device semaphore  Action  Event 83: wait for DES state is changing  Action  Event 84: wait for checkpoint to complete  Action  Event 85: wait for flusher to queue full DFLPIECE  Action  Event 91: waiting for disk buffer manager i/o to complete  Action  Event 99: wait for data from client  Action  Event 104: wait until an engine has been offlined  Action  Event 124: wait for mass read to finish when getting page  Action  Event 142: wait for logical connection to free up  Action  Event 143: pause to synchronise with site manager  Action  Event 150: waiting for a lock  Action  Event 157: wait for object to be returned to pool  Action  Event 169: wait for message  Action  Event 171: wait for CTLIB event to complete  Action  Event 178: waiting while allocating new client socket  Action  Event 179: waiting while no network read or write is required  Action  Event 197: waiting for read to complete in parallel dbcc  Action  Event 200: waiting for page reads in parallel dbcc  Action  Event 201: waiting for disk read in parallel dbcc  Action  Event 202: waiting to re-read page in parallel  Action  Event 203: waiting on MASS_READING bit in parallel dbcc  Action  Event 205: waiting on TPT lock in parallel dbcc  Action  Event 207: waiting sending fault msg to parent in PLL dbcc  Action  Event 209: waiting for a pipe buffer to read  Action  Event 210: waiting for free buffer in pipe manager  Action  Event 214: waiting on run queue after yield  Action  Event 215: waiting on run queue after sleep  Action  Event 222: replication agent sleeping during flush  Action  Event 250: waiting for incoming network data  Action  Event 251: waiting for network send to complete  Action  Event 259: waiting until last chance threshold is cleared  Action  Event 260: waiting for date or time in waitfor command  Action  Event 266: waiting for message in worker thread mailbox  Action  Event 272: waiting for lock on ULC  Action  Event 334: waiting for Lava pipe buffer for write  Action  Event 374: wait for lock pending/data pending to be cleared  Action  Event 375: OCM wait for finishing BAST handling  Action  Event 389: OCM wait for pushing data flag to be cleared  Event 380: lock/data pending to reset when OCM_ERR_DIDNTWAIT  Action  Event 483: Waiting for ack of a multicast synchronous message  Action  Performance and Tuning Series: Physical Database Tuning 15.7  Controlling Physical Data Placement  Improving performance by controling object placement  Identifying poor object placement  Using sp_sysmon while changing data placement  Improving I/O performance  Spreading data across disks to avoid I/O contention  Avoiding physical contention in parallel join queries  Isolating server-wide I/O from database I/O  tempdb  sybsecurity  Keeping transaction logs on a separate disk  Mirroring a device on a separate disk  Using serial mode  Using segments  Creating objects on segments  Separating tables and indexes  Splitting large tables across devices  Moving text storage to a separate device  Partitioning tables for performance  How Adaptive Server distributes partitions on devices  RAID devices and partitioned tables  Space planning for partitioned tables  Read-only tables  Read-mostly tables  Tables with random data modification  Adding disks when devices are full  Adding disks when devices are full  Adding disks when devices are nearly full  Maintenance issues and partitioned tables  Regular maintenance checks for partitioned tables  Data Storage  Query optimization  Query processing and page reads  Adaptive Server pages  Page headers and page sizes  Data and index pages  Large object (LOB) pages  Extents  Pages that manage space allocation  Global allocation map pages  Allocation pages  Object allocation map pages  How OAM pages and allocation pages manage object storage  Page allocation keeps an object’s pages together  Data access using sysindexes and syspartitions  Space overheads  Number of columns and size  Variable-length columns in APL tables  Variable-length columns in DOL tables  Number of rows per data page  Additional number of object and size restrictions  Tables without clustered indexes  Locking schemes  Select operations on heap tables  Allpages-locked heap tables  Data-only locked heap tables  Inserting data into an allpages-locked heap table  Inserting data into a data-only-locked heap table  Deleting data from a heap table  Deleting from an allpages-locked heap table  Deleting from a data-only locked heap table  Deleting the last row on a page  Updating data on a heap table  Allpages-locked heap tables  Data-only-locked heap tables  How Adaptive Server performs I/O for heap operations  Sequential prefetch, or large I/O  Maintaining heap tables  Using reorg rebuild to reclaim space  Reclaiming space by creating a clustered index  Reclaiming space using bcp  Transaction log: a special heap table  Asynchronous prefetch and I/O on heap tables  Caches and object bindings  Heap tables, I/O, and cache strategies  LRU replacement strategy  MRU replacement strategy  Select operations and caching  Data modification and caching  Caching and inserts on heap tables  Caching, update, and delete operations on heap tables  Setting Space Management Properties  Reducing index maintenance  Advantages of using fillfactor  Disadvantages of using fillfactor  Setting fillfactor values  fillfactor examples  No stored fillfactor values  Table-level or clustered index fillfactor value stored  Using the sorted_data and fillfactor options  Reducing row forwarding  Default, minimum, and maximum values for exp_row_size  Default value  Specifying an expected row size with create table  Adding or changing an expected row size  Setting a default expected row size server-wide  Displaying the expected row size for a table  Choosing an expected row size for a table  Using optdiag to check for forwarded rows  Querying systabstats for forwarded rows  Conversion of max_rows_per_page to exp_row_size  Monitoring and managing tables that use expected row size  Leaving space for forwarded rows and inserts  Extent allocation commands and reservepagegap  Specifying a reserve page gap with create table  Specifying a reserve page gap with create index  Changing reservepagegap  reservepagegap examples  reservepagegap specified only for the table  reservepagegap specified for a clustered index  Choosing a value for reservepagegap  Monitoring reservepagegap settings  reservepagegap and sorted_data options  Matching options and goals  Using max_rows_per_page on allpages-locked tables  Reducing lock contention  Indexes and max_rows_per_page  select into and max_rows_per_page  Applying max_rows_per_page to existing data  Table and Index Size  Determining the sizes of tables and indexes  Effects of data modifications on object sizes  Using optdiag to display object sizes  Advantages of optdiag  Disadvantages of optdiag  Using sp_spaceused to display object size  Advantages of sp_spaceused  Disadvantages of sp_spaceused  Using sp_estspace to estimate object size  Advantages of sp_estspace  Disadvantages of sp_estspace  Using formulas to estimate object size  Factors that can affect storage size  Storage sizes for datatypes  Tables and indexes used in the formulas  Calculating table and clustered index sizes for allpages-locked tables  Calculate the data row size  Compute the number of data pages  Compute the size of clustered index rows  Compute the number of clustered index pages  Compute the total number of index pages  Calculate allocation overhead and total pages  Calculate the size of the leaf index row  Calculate the number of leaf pages in the index  Calculate the size of the nonleaf rows  Calculate the number of non-leaf pages  Calculate the total number of non-leaf index pages  Calculate allocation overhead and total pages  Calculating the sizes of data-only-locked tables  Calculate the data row size  Compute the number of data pages  Calculate allocation overhead and total pages  Calculate the size of the index row  Calculate the number of leaf pages in the index  Calculate the number of non-leaf pages in the index  Calculate the total number of non-leaf index pages  Calculate allocation overhead and total pages  Other factors affecting object size  Effects of space management properties  Very small rows  LOB pages  Advantages of using formulas to estimate object size  Disadvantages of using formulas to estimate object size  Database Maintenance  Running reorg on tables and indexes  Creating and maintaining indexes  Configuring Adaptive Server to speed sorting  Dumping the database after creating an index  Creating an index on sorted data  Maintaining index and column statistics  Rebuilding indexes  Creating or altering a database  Backup and recovery  Local backups  Remote backups  Online backups  Using thresholds to prevent running out of log space  Minimizing recovery time  Recovery order  Bulk-copy  Parallel bulk-copy  Batches and bulk-copy  Slow bulk-copy  Improving bulk-copy performance  Replacing the data in a large table  Adding large amounts of data to a table  Using partitions and multiple bulk-copy processes  Impacts on other users  Database consistency checker  Using dbcc tune (cleanup)  Using dbcc tune on spinlocks  Determining the space available for maintenance activities  Overview of space requirements  Checking space usage and space available  Checking space used for tables and indexes  Checking space on segments  Checking space requirements for space management properties  Space management properties applied to the table  Space management properties applied to the index  Estimating the effects of space management properties  If there is not enough space  Temporary Databases  How temporary database management affects performance  Using temporary tables  Hashed (#) temporary tables  Regular user tables  Worktables  Temporary databases  Session-assigned temporary database  Using multiple temporary databases  Creating user temporary databases  Configuring a default tempdb group  Binding to groups and tempdb  Binding applications and logins to temporary databases  Tuning system temporary databases for performance  Placing system tempdb  Initial allocation of system tempdb  Dropping the master device from tempdb segments  Configuring user-created temporary databases  Caching user temporary databases  General guidelines  Using multiple disks for parallel query performance  Binding tempdb to its own cache  Determining the size of temporary databases  Minimizing logging in temporary databases  Optimizing temporary tables  Logging optimizations for temporary databases  User log cache (ULC)  Performance and Tuning Series: Query Processing and Abstract Plan 15.7  Understanding Query Processing  Query optimizer  Factors analyzed in optimizing queries  Transformations for query optimization  Search arguments converted to equivalent arguments  Search argument transitive closure applied where applicable  equi-join predicate transitive closure applied where applicable  Predicate transformation and factoring to provide additional optimization paths  Handling search arguments and useful indexes  Nonequality operators  Handling joins  Join density and join histograms  Expression histogramming selectivity estimates  Joins with mixed datatypes  Joins with expressions and or predicates  join ordering  Optimization goals  Limiting the time spent optimizing a query  Parallelism  Optimization issues  Lava query execution engine  Lava query plans  Lava operators  Lava query execution  How update operations are performed  Direct updates  In-place updates  Cheap direct updates  Expensive direct updates  Deferred updates  When deferred updates are required  Deferred index inserts  Restrictions on update modes through joins  Joins and subqueries in update and delete statements  Deletes and updates in triggers versus referential integrity  Optimizing updates  Designing for direct updates  Effects of update types and indexes on update modes  Using sp_sysmon while tuning updates  Using showplan  Displaying a query plan  Query plans in Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.0 and later  Why do I get different query plans for the same query?  Using set showplan with noexec  Statement-level output  Query plan shape  Query plan operators  EMIT operator  SCAN operator  FROM cache message  FROM or LIST  FROM TABLE  I/O size messages  RID scan  Log Scan  DELETE, INSERT, and UPDATE operators  TEXT DELETE operator  Query plans for referential integrity enforcement  JOIN operators  NESTED LOOP JOIN  MERGE JOIN  HASH JOIN  NARY NESTED LOOP JOIN operator  semijoin  Distinct operators  GROUP SORTED Distinct operator  SORT Distinct operator  HASH Distinct operator  Vector aggregation operators  compute by message  Union operators  UNION ALL operator  MERGE UNION operator  HASH UNION  SCALAR AGGREGATE operator  RESTRICT operator  SORT operator  STORE operator  SEQUENCER operator  REMOTE SCAN operator  SCROLL operator  RID JOIN operator  SQLFILTER operator  EXCHANGE operator  INSTEAD-OF TRIGGER operators  INSTEAD-OF TRIGGER operator  CURSOR SCAN operator  deferred_index and deferred_varcol messages  Displaying Query Optimization Strategies and Estimates  set commands for text format messages  set commands for XML format messages  Using show_execio_xml to diagnose query plans  Showing cached plans in XML  Diagnostic usage scenarios  Permissions for set commands  Analyzing dynamic parameters  Dynamic parameter example analysis  Finding Slow Running Queries  Saving diagnostics to a trace file  Set options that save diagnostic information to a trace file  Which sessions are being traced?  Rebinding a trace  Displaying SQL text  Retaining session settings  Parallel Query Processing  Vertical, horizontal, and pipelined parallelism  Queries that benefit from parallel processing  Enabling parallelism  number of worker processes  max parallel degree  max resource granularity  max repartition degree  max scan parallel degree  prod-consumer overlap factor  min pages for parallel scan  max query parallel degree  Controlling parallelism at the session level  set command examples  Controlling query parallelism  Query-level parallel clause examples  Using parallelism selectively  Using parallelism with large numbers of partitions  When parallel query results differ  Queries that use set rowcount  Queries that set local variables  Understanding parallel query plans  Adaptive Server parallel query execution model  EXCHANGE operator  Pipe management  Worker process model  Using parallelism in SQL operations  Parallelism of attribute-insensitive operation  Scalar aggregation  union all  Parallelism of attribute-sensitive operation  Subqueries  select into clauses  insert/delete/update  Partition elimination  Partition skew  Why queries do not run in parallel  Runtime adjustment  Recognizing and managing runtime adjustments  Using set process_limit_action  Using showplan  Reducing the likelihood of runtime adjustments  Eager and Lazy Aggregation  Overview  Eager aggregation  Aggregation and query processing  Examples  Using eager aggregation  Enabling eager aggregation  Checking for eager aggregation  Forcing eager aggregation with abstract plans  Controlling Optimization  Special optimizing techniques  Viewing current optimizer settings  Setting the optimization level  Optimizer Diagnostic Utility  Configuring Adaptive Server to run sp_opt_querystats  Running sp_opt_querystats  Specifying query processor choices  Specifying table order in joins  Specifying the number of tables considered by the query processor  Specifying query index  Specifying I/O size in a query  Index type and large I/O size  When prefetch specification cannot be followed  setting prefetch  Specifying cache strategy  In select, delete, and update statements  Controlling large I/O and cache strategies  Getting information on cache strategies  Asynchronous log service  Understanding the user log cache (ULC) architecture  When to use ALS  Using the ALS  Enabling and disabling merge joins  Enabling and disabling hash joins  Enabling and disabling join transitive closure  Controlling literal parameterization  Suggesting a degree of parallelism for a query  Query level parallel clause examples  Optimization goals  Setting optimization goals  Optimization criteria  Limiting optimization time  Controlling parallel optimization  number of worker processes  Specifying the number of worker processes available for parallel processing  max resource granularity  max repartition degree  Concurrency optimization for small tables  Changing the locking scheme  Optimization for Cursors  Definition  Set-oriented versus row-oriented programming  Example  Resources required at each stage  Memory use and execute cursors  Cursor modes  Index use and requirements for cursors  Allpages-locked tables  Data-only-locked tables  Table scans to avoid the Halloween problem  Comparing performance with and without cursors  Sample stored procedure without a cursor  Sample stored procedure with a cursor  Cursor versus noncursor performance comparison  Locking with read-only cursors  Isolation levels and cursors  Partitioned heap tables and cursors  Optimizing tips for cursors  Optimizing for cursor selects using a cursor  Using union instead of or clauses or in lists  Declaring the cursor’s intent  Specifying column names in the for update clause  Using set cursor rows  Keeping cursors open across commits and rollbacks  Opening multiple cursors on a single connection  Query Processing Metrics  Overview  Executing QP metrics  Accessing metrics  sysquerymetrics view  Using metrics  Examples  Identifying the most expensive statement  Identifying the most frequently used statement for tuning  Identifying possible performance regression  Clearing metrics  Restricting query metrics capture  Understanding the UID in sysquerymetrics  Using Statistics to Improve Performance  Statistics maintained in Adaptive Server  Importance of statistics  Nonbinary character set histogram interpolation  Updating statistics  Adding statistics for unindexed columns  Limitations for updating statistics on proxy tables and views  update statistics commands  Using sampling for update statistics  Automatically updating statistics  datachange function  Configuring automatic update statistics  Using Job Scheduler to update statistics  Examples of updating statistics with datachange  Column statistics and statistics maintenance  Creating and updating column statistics  When additional statistics may be useful  Adding statistics for a column with update statistics  Adding statistics for minor columns with update index statistics  Adding statistics for all columns with update all statistics  Choosing step numbers for histograms  Choosing a step number  Scan types, sort requirements, and locking  Sorts for unindexed or nonleading columns  Locking, scans, and sorts during update index statistics  Locking, scans and sorts during update all statistics  Using the with consumers clause  Reducing the impact of update statistics on concurrent processes  Using the delete statistics command  When row counts may be inaccurate  Introduction to Abstract Plans  Overview  Managing abstract plans  Relationship between query text and query plans  Limits of options for influencing query plans  Full versus partial plans  Creating a partial plan  Abstract plan groups  How abstract plans are associated with queries  Abstract plans in cached statements  Creating and Using Abstract Plans  Using set commands to capture and associate plans  Enabling plan capture mode with set plan dump  Associating queries with stored plans  Using replace mode during plan capture  When to use replace mode  Using dump, load, and replace modes simultaneously  Using dump and load to the same group  Using dump and load to different groups  Compile-time changes for some set parameters  set plan exists check option  Using other set options with abstract plans  Using show_abstract_plan to view plans  Using showplan  Using noexec  Using fmtonly  Using forceplan  Server-wide abstract plan capture and association modes  Creating plans using SQL  Using create plan  Using the plan clause  Abstract Query Plan Guide  Overview  Abstract plan language  Queries, access methods, and abstract plans  Derived tables  Identifying tables  Identifying indexes  Specifying join order  Shorthand notation for joins  Join order examples  Match between execution methods and abstract plans  Specifying join order for queries using views  Specifying the join type  Specifying partial plans and hints  Grouping multiple hints  Inconsistent and illegal plans using hints  Creating abstract plans for subqueries  Materialized subqueries  Flattened subqueries  Example of changing the join order in a flattened subquery  Nested subqueries  Subquery identification and attachment  More subquery examples: reading ordering and attachment  Modifying subquery nesting  Abstract plans for materialized processing of views  Abstract plans for queries containing aggregates  Abstract plans for queries containing unions  Using abstract plans when queries need ordering  Specifying the reformatting strategy  Specifying the OR strategy  When the store operator is not specified  Abstract plans for parallel processing  Tips on writing abstract plans  Using abstract plans at the query level  Operator name alignment for abstract plan and optimizer criteria  Extending the optimizer criteria set syntax  Comparing plans before and after  Effects of enabling server-wide capture mode  Time and space to copy plans  Abstract plans for stored procedures  Procedures and plan ownership  Procedures with variable execution paths and optimization  Ad hoc queries and abstract plans  Managing Abstract Plans with System Procedures  Managing an abstract plan group  Creating a group  Dropping a group  Getting information about a group  Renaming a group  Finding abstract plans  Managing individual abstract plans  Viewing a plan  Copying a plan to another group  Dropping an individual abstract plan  Comparing two abstract plans  Changing an existing plan  Managing all plans in a group  Copying all plans in a group  Comparing all plans in a group  Dropping all abstract plans in a group  Importing and exporting groups of plans  Exporting plans to a user table  Importing plans from a user table  Glossary 15.7  Glossary  Monitoring Tables Diagram 15.7  Quick Reference Guide 15.7  Quick Reference Guide  Datatypes  Standards and compliance  Datatypes and encrypted columns  Adaptive Server global variables  Reserved words  Transact-SQL reserved words  ANSI SQL reserved words  Potential ANSI SQL reserved words  Functions  XML functions  Commands  Interactive dbsql commands  System procedures  Catalog stored procedures  Extended stored procedures  dbcc stored procedures  System tables  DBCC tables  Monitoring tables  sybpcidb tables  Utilities  System Table Diagram 15.7  Troubleshooting: Error Messages and Advanced Resolutions 15.0  About this book  Introduction  Understanding error message severity levels  Notifying the System Administrator  Variables in error message text  Finding object names in error message text  Finding the Adaptive Server version  Understanding the field order in the version string  Creating error messages  Reporting errors  Sybase Technical Support checklist  Sending error log fragments  Reproducing problems  Parser Errors (100s, 7380)  Error 102  Error 107  Error 195  Error 7380  Sequencer Errors (200s, 7783, 7788, 11000s, 14200)  Error 207  Error 208  Error 213  Error 216  Error 225  Error 226  Error 229  Error 232  Error 233  Error 241  Error 247  Error 257  Error 259  Error 265  Error 266  Error 268  Error 277  Error 7783  Error 7788  Error 11018  Error 11068  Error 11072  Error 14200  Query Processor Errors (300s, 400s, 500s)  Error 311  Error 313  Error 314  Error 403  Error 414  Error 428  Error 511  Error 512  Error 515  Error 530  Error 539  Error 540  Error 546  Error 547  Error 551  Error 584  Access Method Errors (600s)  Error 601  Error 603  Error 605  Error 611  Error 614  Error 622  Error 623  Error 624  Error 625  Error 629  Error 631  Error 644  Error 678  Error 691  Error 692  Error 693  Error 694  Error 695  Error 696  Error 697  Memory Manager Errors (700s)  Error 701  Error 702  Error 703  Error 706  Error 707  Error 709  Error 714  Error 715  Error 717  Error 718  Error 719  Error 720  Error 721  Buffer Manager Errors (800s)  Error 803  Error 804  Error 806  Error 813  Error 820  Error 821  Error 822  Error 823  Error 832  Error 834  Error 835  Error 840  Error 842  Error 847  Error 849  Error 852  Error 855  Error 861  Error 863  Error 881  Error 890  Open Database Manager Errors (900s)  Error 903  Error 905  Error 906  Error 908  Error 911  Error 913  Error 916  Error 921  Error 924  Error 925  Error 926  Error 930  Error 935  Error 940  Error 941  Error 945  Error 950  Error 965  Abstract Plan Manager Errors (1000s)  Error 1024  Page Manager Errors (1100s)  Error 1105  Error 1108  Error 1120  Error 1124  Error 1127  Error 1129  Error 1131  Error 1133  Error 1141  Error 1142  Error 1143  Error 1159  Error 1161  Lock Manager Errors (1200s)  Error 1203  Error 1204  Error 1205  Error 1243  Error 1244  Error 1249  Error 1251  Error 1265  Error 1279  Sort Manager Errors (1500s)  Error 1501  Error 1505  Error 1506  Error 1508  Error 1509  Error 1510  Error 1514  Error 1530  Error 1531  Initialization Errors (1600s)  Error 1601  Error 1602  Error 1603  Error 1605  Error 1608  Error 1613  Error 1621  Error 1622  Error 1623  Create Utilities Errors (1700 - 1900s, 2100s, 2700s, 12800s)  Error 1702  Error 1708  Error 1732  Error 1803  Error 1808  Error 1809  Error 1810  Error 1813  Error 1820  Error 1902  Error 1903  Error 1916  Error 1928  Error 2110  Error 2714  Error 2729  Error 2753  Error 2762  Error 12818  Error 12842  Error 12881  High Availability Errors (2200s)  Error 2243  Character Set Conversion Errors (2400s)  Error 2401  Error 2402  Error 2409  dbcc Errors (2500s, 7900s, 12000s, 15000s)  Error 2501  Error 2502  Error 2503  Error 2507  Error 2509  Error 2510  Error 2511  Error 2513  Error 2514  Error 2517  Error 2520  Error 2521  Error 2524  Error 2525  Error 2529  Error 2540  Error 2546  Error 2547  Error 2550  Error 2558  Error 2559  Error 2572  Error 2573  Error 2574  Error 2575  Error 2578  Error 2582  Error 2583  Error 2591  Error 2596  Error 7901  Error 7902  Error 7928  Error 7930  Error 7939  Error 7940  Error 7949  Error 7989  Error 9961  Error 12964  Error 15056  Error 15080  Error 15082  Error 15084  insert Errors (2600s)  Error 2601  Error 2610  Error 2615  Error 2619  Error 2620  Error 2626  Error 2628  Error 2630  Error 2631  Procedure Manager Errors (2800s)  Error 2805  Error 2806  Error 2811  Error 2812  Error 2824  Error 2835  Error 2844  dump and load Errors (3000s - 3200s, 4200s - 4300s)  Error 3019  Error 3020  Error 3021  Error 3105  Error 3120  Error 3143  Error 3144  Error 3161  Error 3162  Error 3201  Error 3203  Error 3211  Error 3212  Error 3216  Error 3225  Error 3230  Error 3233  Error 3240  Error 4204  Error 4205  Error 4207  Error 4216  Error 4221  Error 4222  Error 4305  Error 4322  commit and abort Errors (3300s)  Error 3301  Error 3307  Error 3321  Error 3322  Recovery Errors (3400s, 12500s)  Error 3401  Error 3403  Error 3404  Error 3414  Error 3429  Error 3434  Error 3445  Error 3446  Error 3447  Error 3452  Error 3454  Error 3462  Error 3470  Error 12546  Error 12547  Error 12551  Error 12583  Error 12587  Exception Handling Errors (3600s)  Error 3604  Error 3621  Error 3624  Error 3626  Error 3641  Error 3642  Error 3643  Error 3644  Error 3646  Error 3648  drop Errors (3700s)  Error 3701  Error 3702  Error 3703  Transaction Errors (3900s)  Error 3904  Error 3905  Error 3906  Error 3908  Error 3917  Error 3949  dataserver Errors (4000s)  Error 4001  Error 4002  Error 4020  View Resolution Manager Errors (4400s)  Error 4430  truncate table Errors (4700s)  Error 4716  Bulk Copy Utility Errors (4800s)  Error 4801  Error 4806  alter table Errors (4900s)  Error 4951  Error 4953  Error 4954  Error 4956  Error 4964  alter database Errors (5000s)  Error 5006  Error 5013  Error 5018  Error 5034  Disk Errors (5100s)  Error 5115  Error 5123  Error 5142  Transaction Coordinator Errors (5600s)  Error 5602  Open Client Errors (5700s)  Error 5701  Error 5704  Configuration Errors (5800s, 10800s)  Error 5806  Error 5808  Error 5824  Error 5846  Error 5847  Error 5848  Error 5849  Error 5850  Error 5851  Error 5852  Error 5853  Error 5854  Error 5857  Error 5859  Error 5861  Error 5863  Error 5865  Error 5866  Error 5867  Error 5868  Error 5893  Error 10841  Error 10865  Process Kill Errors (6100s)  Error 6103  Error 6107  Timestamp Errors (6900s)  Error 6901  Error 6902  Distributed Database Network Errors (7200s)  Error 7201  Error 7205  Error 7207  Error 7211  Error 7212  Error 7214  Error 7215  Error 7218  Error 7220  Error 7221  Error 7223  Error 7227  Error 7234  Error 7235  Text Manager Errors (7100s)  Error 7101  Error 7105  Error 7114  Error 7130  Error 7134  Threshold Manager Errors (7400s)  Error 7401  Error 7402  Error 7403  Error 7404  Error 7406  Error 7407  Error 7408  Error 7409  Error 7410  Error 7411  Error 7412  Error 7413  Error 7414  Error 7415  Error 7417  Error 7418  Error 7438  Auditing Errors (7600s)  Error 7618  Remote Procedure Call Errors (8000s)  Error 8006  Error 8009  Descriptor Manager Errors (8200s)  Error 8201  Error 8203  Error 8204  Error 8207  Error 8210  Error 8211  Error 8219  Error 8239  Error 8241  sysindexes Manager Errors (8400s)  Error 8402  Error 8419  Process Status Structure Errors (8600s)  Error 8601  Site Buffer Manager Errors (8700s)  Error 8704  Disk Manager Errors (9000s)  Error 9004  Replication Agent Manager Errors (9100s - 9200s)  Error 9122  Error 9287  Error 9289  Error 9290  Component Integration Services Errors (11200s)  Error 11201  Error 11202  Error 11203  Configurable Shared Memory Dump Manager (12000s, 12300s)  Error 12036  Error 12326  Error 12328  Error 12329  Error 12330  Error 12333  Error 12334  Error 12335  Fault Isolation Utility Errors (12700s)  Error 12716  Error 12717  Partition (14100s) and Partition Key Manager (14300s) Errors  Error 14100  Error 14108  Error 14120  Error 14124  Error 14126  Error 14313  mount database Errors (14500s)  Error 14503  Error 14504  Error 14511  Error 14513  Error 14560  Error 14561  Anchor Manager Errors (14600s)  Error 14605  Error 14618  Error 14619  Error 14620  Error 14621  Error 14622  Error 14623  XML Utility Manager Errors (14900s)  Error 14901  Message Service Errors (15100s)  Error 15101  Error 15105  Web Services Errors (15200s)  Error 15219  Encryption Errors (15400s)  Error 15402  Error 15403  Error 15412  Error 15413  Error 15417  Statistics Errors (15600s)  Error 15600  Error 15601  System Procedure Errors (17000s, 18000s)  Error 17461  Error 17715  Error 17716  Error 17737  Error 17870  Error 17871  Error 17872  Error 17873  Error 17874  Error 17875  Error 17903  Error 17904  Error 17905  Error 17906  Error 17910  Error 18031  Error 18032  Error 18033  Error 18123  Error 18750  Kernel Errors  Asynchronous I/O not available  Buffer mismatch  Could not create shared memory  Current process infected  dopen error  dstart I/O request repeatedly delayed  Failed to open device  Feature is not licensed  File already in use  Memory too fragmented  Memory usage in procedure headers  Network information message  No more alarms available  Open objects parameter may be too low  os_attach_region errors  os_create_region errors  Read/write errors  Server is unnamed  Stack guardword corrupted  time slice error  t_rcvconnect error  udunmirror errors  No more engines can be offlined  Reference Manuals: Building Blocks 15.7 ESD #2  About this book  System and User-Defined Datatypes  Datatype categories  Range and storage size  Datatypes of columns, variables, or parameters  Datatypes of mixed-mode expressions  Determining the datatype hierarchy  Determining precision and scale  Datatype conversions  Automatic conversion of fixed-length NULL columns  Handling overflow and truncation errors  Standards and compliance  Exact numeric datatypes  Integer types  Decimal datatypes  Standards and compliance  Approximate numeric datatypes  Understanding approximate numeric datatypes  Range, precision, and storage size  Entering approximate numeric data  NaN and Inf values  Standards and compliance  Money datatypes  Accuracy  Range and storage size  Entering monetary values  Standards and compliance  Timestamp datatype  Creating a timestamp column  Date and time datatypes  Range and storage requirements  Entering date and time data  Standards and compliance  Character datatypes  unichar, univarchar  Length and storage size  Entering character data  Entering Unicode characters  Treatment of blanks  Manipulating character data  Standards and compliance  Binary datatypes  Valid binary and varbinary entries  Entries of more than the maximum column size  Treatment of trailing zeros  Platform dependence  Standards and compliance  bit datatype  Standards and compliance  sysname and longsysname datatypes  Standards and compliance  text, image, and unitext datatypes  Data structures used for storing text, unitext, and image data  Initializing text, unitext, and image columns  Defining unitext columns  Saving space by allowing NULL  Getting information from sysindexes  Using readtext and writetext  Determining how much space a column uses  Restrictions on text, image, and unitext columns  Selecting text, unitext, and image data  Converting text and image datatypes  Converting to or from unitext  Pattern matching in text data  Duplicate rows  Using large object text, unitext, and image datatypes in stored procedures  Declaring a LOB datatype  Creating a LOB parameter  Using LOB datatypes  Standards and compliance  Datatypes and encrypted columns  User-defined datatypes  Standards and compliance  Transact-SQL Functions  abs  acos  ascii  asehostname  asin  atan  atn2  avg  audit_event_name  authmech  biginttohex  bintostr  cache_usage  case  cast  ceiling  char  char_length  charindex  coalesce  col_length  col_name  compare  convert  cos  cot  count  count_big  create_locator  current_bigdatetime  current_bigtime  current_date  current_time  curunreservedpgs  data_pages  datachange  datalength  dateadd  datediff  datename  datepart  day  db_attr  db_id  db_instanceid  db_name  db_recovery_status  degrees  derived_stat  difference  dol_downgrade_check  exp  floor  get_appcontext  getdate  get_internal_date  getutcdate  has_role  hash  hashbytes  hextobigint  hextoint  host_id  host_name  instance_id  identity_burn_max  index_col  index_colorder  index_name  inttohex  isdate  is_quiesced  is_sec_service_on  is_singleusermode  isnull  isnumeric  instance_name  lc_id  lc_name  lct_admin  left  len  license_enabled  list_appcontext  locator_literal  locator_valid  lockscheme  log  log10  lower  lprofile_id  lprofile_name  ltrim  max  migrate_instance_id  min  month  mut_excl_roles  newid  next_identity  nullif  object_attr  object_id  object_name  object_owner_id  pagesize  partition_id  partition_name  partition_object_id  password_random  patindex  pi  power  proc_role  pssinfo  radians  rand  rand2  replicate  reserve_identity  reserved_pages  return_lob  reverse  right  rm_appcontext  role_contain  role_id  role_name  round  row_count  rtrim  sdc_intempdbconfig  set_appcontext  setdata  show_cached_plan_in_xml  show_cached_text  show_cached_text_long  show_dynamic_params_in_xml  show_plan  show_role  show_sec_services  sign  sin  sortkey  soundex  space  spid_instance_id  square  sqrt  stddev  stdev  stdevp  stddev_pop  stddev_samp  str  str_replace  strtobin  stuff  substring  sum  suser_id  suser_name  syb_quit  syb_sendmsg  sys_tempdbid  tan  tempdb_id  textptr  textvalid  to_unichar  tran_dumpable_status  tsequal  uhighsurr  ulowsurr  upper  uscalar  used_pages  user  user_id  user_name  valid_name  valid_user  var  var_pop  var_samp  variance  varp  workload_metric  xa_bqual  xa_gtrid  xact_connmigrate_check  xact_owner_instance  xmlextract  xmlparse  xmlrepresentation  xmltable  xmltest  xmlvalidate  year  Global Variables  Adaptive Server global variables  Using global variables in a clustered environment  Expressions, Identifiers, and Wildcard Characters  Expressions  Size of expressions  Arithmetic and character expressions  Relational and logical expressions  Operator precedence  Arithmetic operators  Bitwise operators  String concatenation operator  Comparison operators  Nonstandard operators  Using any, all and in  Negating and testing  Ranges  Using nulls in expressions  Comparisons that return TRUE  Difference between FALSE and UNKNOWN  Using “NULL” as a character string  NULL compared to the empty string  Connecting expressions  Using parentheses in expressions  Comparing character expressions  Using the empty string  Including quotation marks in character expressions  Using the continuation character  Identifiers  Short identifiers  Tables beginning with # (temporary tables)  Case sensitivity and identifiers  Uniqueness of object names  Using delimited identifiers  Enabling quoted identifiers  Identifying tables or columns by their qualified object name  Using delimited identifiers within an object name  Omitting the owner name  Referencing your own objects in the current database  Referencing objects owned by the database owner  Using qualified identifiers consistently  Determining whether an identifier is valid  Renaming database objects  Using multibyte character sets  like pattern matching  Using not like  Pattern matching with wildcard characters  Case and accent insensitivity  Using wildcard characters  The percent sign (%) wildcard character  The underscore (_) wildcard character  Bracketed ([ ]) characters  The caret (^) wildcard character  Using multibyte wildcard characters  Using wildcard characters as literal characters  Using square brackets ( [ ] ) as escape characters  Using the escape clause  Using wildcard characters with datetime data  Reserved Words  Transact-SQL reserved words  ANSI SQL reserved words  Potential ANSI SQL reserved words  SQLSTATE Codes and Messages  Warnings  Exceptions  Cardinality violations  Data exceptions  Integrity constraint violations  Invalid cursor states  Syntax errors and access rule violations  Transaction rollbacks  with check option violation  Reference Manuals: Commands 15.7 ESD #2  Commands  alter database  alter encryption key  alter login  alter login profile  alter precomputed result set  alter...modify owner  alter role  alter table  alter thread pool  begin...end  begin transaction  break  checkpoint  close  commit  compute clause  connect to...disconnect  continue  create archive database  create database  create default  create encryption key  create existing table  create function  create function (SQLJ)  create index  create login  create login profile  create plan  create precomputed result set  create procedure  create procedure (SQLJ)  create proxy_table  create role  create rule  create schema  create service  create table  create thread pool  create trigger  create view  dbcc  deallocate cursor  deallocate locator  declare  declare cursor  delete  delete statistics  disk init  disk mirror  disk refit  disk reinit  disk remirror  disk resize  disk unmirror  drop database  drop default  drop encryption key  drop function  drop function (SQLJ)  drop index  drop login  drop login profile  drop precomputed result set  drop procedure  drop role  drop rule  drop service  drop table  drop thread pool  drop trigger  drop view  dump configuration  dump database  dump transaction  execute  fetch  goto label  grant  grant role  group by and having clauses  if...else  insert  kill  load database  load transaction  lock table  merge  mount  online database  open  order by clause  prepare transaction  print  quiesce database  raiserror  readtext  reconfigure  refresh  remove java  reorg  return  revoke  revoke role  rollback  rollback trigger  save transaction  select  set  setuser  shutdown  transfer table  truncate lob  truncate precomputed result set  truncate table  union operator  unmount  update  update all statistics  update index statistics  update statistics  update table statistics  use  waitfor  where clause  while  writetext  Interactive SQL Commands  clear  configure  connect  disconnect  exit  input  output  parameters  read  set connection  start logging  stop logging  system  Reference Manuals: Procedures 15.7 ESD #2  System Procedures  Introduction to system procedures  Return values for system procedures  Permissions on system procedures  Auditing system procedures  Executing system procedures  Entering parameter values  Messages  System procedure tables  sp_activeroles  sp_add_qpgroup  sp_add_resource_limit  sp_add_time_range  sp_addalias  sp_addauditrecord  sp_addaudittable  sp_addengine  sp_addexeclass  sp_addextendedproc  sp_addexternlogin  sp_addgroup  sp_addlanguage  sp_addlogin  sp_addmessage  sp_addobjectdef  sp_addremotelogin  sp_addsegment  sp_addserver  sp_addthreshold  sp_addtype  sp_addumpdevice  sp_adduser  sp_altermessage  sp_audit  sp_autoconnect  sp_autoformat  sp_bindcache  sp_bindefault  sp_bindexeclass  sp_bindmsg  sp_bindrule  sp_cacheconfig  sp_cachestrategy  sp_changedbowner  sp_changegroup  sp_checknames  sp_checkreswords  sp_checksource  sp_chgattribute  sp_cleanpwdchecks  sp_clearpsexe  sp_clearstats  sp_client_addr  sp_cluster  sp_clusterlockusage  sp_cmp_all_qplans  sp_cmp_qplans  sp_commonkey  sp_companion  sp_compatmode  sp_config_dump  sp_configure  sp_copy_all_qplans  sp_copy_qplan  sp_countmetadata  sp_cursorinfo  sp_dbextend  sp_dboption  sp_dbrecovery_order  sp_dbremap  sp_defaultloc  sp_deletesmobj  sp_depends  sp_deviceattr  sp_diskdefault  sp_displayaudit  sp_displaylevel  sp_displaylogin  sp_displayroles  sp_downgrade  sp_dropalias  sp_drop_all_qplans  sp_drop_qpgroup  sp_drop_qplan  sp_drop_resource_limit  sp_drop_time_range  sp_dropdevice  sp_dropengine  sp_dropexeclass  sp_dropextendedproc  sp_dropexternlogin  sp_dropglockpromote  sp_dropgroup  sp_dropkey  sp_droplanguage  sp_droplogin  sp_dropmessage  sp_dropobjectdef  sp_dropremotelogin  sp_droprowlockpromote  sp_dropsegment  sp_dropserver  sp_dropthreshold  sp_droptype  sp_dropuser  sp_dump_history  sp_dumpoptimize  sp_encryption  sp_engine  sp_errorlog  sp_estspace  sp_export_qpgroup  sp_extendsegment  sp_extengine  sp_extrapwdchecks  sp_familylock  sp_find_qplan  sp_fixindex  sp_flushstats  sp_forceonline_db  sp_forceonline_object  sp_forceonline_page  sp_foreignkey  sp_freedll  sp_getmessage  sp_grantlogin  sp_ha_admin  sp_help  sp_help_resource_limit  sp_help_qpgroup  sp_help_qplan  sp_helpapptrace  sp_helpartition  sp_helpcache  sp_helpcomputedcolumn  sp_helpconfig  sp_helpconstraint  sp_helpdb  sp_helpdevice  sp_helpextendedproc  sp_helpexternlogin  sp_helpgroup  sp_helpindex  sp_helpjava  sp_helpjoins  sp_helpkey  sp_helplanguage  sp_helplog  sp_helpobjectdef  sp_helpremotelogin  sp_helprotect  sp_helpsegment  sp_helpserver  sp_helpsort  sp_helptext  sp_helpthread  sp_helpthreshold  sp_helpuser  sp_hidetext  sp_import_qpgroup  sp_indsuspect  sp_jreconfig  sp_ldapadmin  sp_listener  sp_listsuspect_db  sp_listsuspect_object  sp_listsuspect_page  sp_lmconfig  sp_lock  sp_locklogin  sp_logdevice  sp_loginconfig  sp_logininfo  sp_logiosize  sp_logintrigger  sp_maplogin  sp_merge_dup_inline_default  sp_metrics  sp_modify_resource_limit  sp_modify_time_range  sp_modifylogin  sp_modifystats  sp_modifythreshold  sp_monitor  sp_monitorconfig  sp_monitor_server  sp_object_stats  sp_objectsegment  sp_opt_querystats  sp_optgoal  sp_options  sp_passthru  sp_password  sp_passwordpolicy  sp_pciconfig  sp_placeobject  sp_plan_dbccdb  sp_poolconfig  sp_post_xpload  sp_primarykey  sp_processmail  sp_procxmode  sp_querysmobj  sp_recompile  sp_refit_admin  sp_remap  sp_remoteoption  sp_remotesql  sp_rename  sp_rename_qpgroup  sp_renamedb  sp_reportstats  sp_restore_system_role  sp_revokelogin  sp_role  sp_securityprofile  sp_sendmsg  sp_serveroption  sp_set_qplan  sp_setlangalias  sp_setpglockpromote  sp_setpsexe  sp_setrowlockpromote  sp_setsuspect_granularity  sp_setsuspect_threshold  sp_setup_table_transfer  sp_shmdumpconfig  sp_show_options  sp_showcontrolinfo  sp_showexeclass  sp_showoptstats  sp_showplan  sp_showpsexe  sp_spaceusage  sp_spaceused  sp_ssladmin  sp_syntax  sp_sysmon  sp_tab_suspectptn  sp_tempdb  sp_tempdb_markdrop  sp_thresholdaction  sp_tran_dumpable_status  sp_transactions  sp_unbindcache  sp_unbindcache_all  sp_unbindefault  sp_unbindexeclass  sp_unbindmsg  sp_unbindrule  sp_version  sp_volchanged  sp_webservices  sp_who  sp_xmlschema  Catalog Stored Procedures  Overview  Specifying optional parameters  Pattern matching  System procedure tables  ODBC datatypes  sp_column_privileges  sp_columns  sp_databases  sp_datatype_info  sp_fkeys  sp_pkeys  sp_server_info  sp_special_columns  sp_sproc_columns  sp_statistics  sp_stored_procedures  sp_table_privileges  sp_tables  System Extended Stored Procedures  Overview  Permissions on system ESPs  DLLs associated with system ESPs  Using system ESPs  xp_cmdshell  xp_deletemail  xp_enumgroups  xp_findnextmsg  xp_logevent  xp_readmail  xp_sendmail  xp_startmail  xp_stopmail  dbcc Stored Procedures  Overview  Specifying the object name and date  Specifying the object name  Specifying the date  sp_dbcc_alterws  sp_dbcc_configreport  sp_dbcc_createws  sp_dbcc_deletedb  sp_dbcc_deletehistory  sp_dbcc_differentialreport  sp_dbcc_evaluatedb  sp_dbcc_exclusions  sp_dbcc_faultreport  sp_dbcc_fullreport  sp_dbcc_help_fault  sp_dbcc_patch_finishtime  sp_dbcc_recommendations  sp_dbcc_runcheck  sp_dbcc_statisticsreport  sp_dbcc_summaryreport  sp_dbcc_updateconfig  Reference Manuals: Tables 15.7 ESD #2  System Tables  Locations of system tables  System tables in master  System tables in sybsecurity  System table in sybsystemdb  System tables in all databases  About the sybdiagdb database  About the syblicenseslog table  Using system tables in the Cluster Edition  timestamp columns  Changed identity values  Controlling fake-table materialization  Rules for using system tables  Permissions on system tables  Locking schemes used for system tables  Reserved columns  Updating system tables  Triggers on system tables  syblicenseslog  sysalternates  sysaltusages  sysattributes  sysauditoptions  sysaudits_01 – sysaudits_08  syscacheinfo  syscachepoolinfo  syscharsets  syscolumns  syscomments  sysconfigures  sysconstraints  syscoordinations  syscurconfigs  sysdatabases  sysdepends  sysdevices  sysencryptkeys  sysengines  sysgams  sysindexes  sysinstances  sysjars  syskeys  syslanguages  syslisteners  syslocks  sysloginroles  syslogins  syslogs  syslogshold  sysmessages  sysmonitors  sysobjects  sysoptions  syspartitionkeys  syspartitions  syspoolinfo  sysprocedures  sysprocesses  sysprotects  sysquerymetrics  sysqueryplans  sysreferences  sysremotelogins  sysresourcelimits  sysroles  syssecmechs  syssegments  sysservers  syssessions  sysslices  syssrvroles  sysstatistics  systabstats  systhresholds  systimeranges  systransactions  systypes  sysusages  sysusermessages  sysusers  sysxtypes  dbccdb Tables  dbccdb workspaces  dbccdb log  dbcc_config  dbcc_counters  dbcc_exclusions  dbcc_fault_params  dbcc_faults  dbcc_operation_log  dbcc_operation_results  dbcc_types  Monitoring Tables  monCachedObject  monCachePool  monCachedProcedures  monCachedStatement  monCIPC  monCIPCEndpoints  monCIPCLinks  monCIPCMesh  monCLMObjectActivity  monClusterCacheManager  monCMSFailover  monDataCache  monDBRecovery  monDBRecoveryLRTypes  monDeadLock  monDeviceIO  monDeviceSpaceUsage  monEngine  monErrorLog  monFailoverRecovery  monInmemoryStorage  monIOController  monIOQueue  monLicense  monLocks  monLockTimeout  monLogicalCluster  monLogicalClusterAction  monLogicalClusterInstance  monLogicalClusterRoute  monNetworkIO  monOpenDatabases  monOpenObjectActivity  monOpenPartitionActivity  monPCIBridge  monPCIEngine  monPCISlots  monPCM  monProcedureCache  monProcedureCacheMemoryUsage  monProcedureCacheModuleUsage  monProcess  monProcessActivity  monProcessLookup  monProcessMigration  monProcessNetIO  monProcessObject  monProcessProcedures  monProcessSQLText  monProcessStatement  monProcessWaits  monProcessWorkerThread  monRepLogActivity  monRepScanners  monRepScannersTotalTime  monRepSenders  monSpinlockActivity  monSQLRepActivity  monSQLRepMisses  monState  monStatementCache  monSysLoad  monSysPlanText  monSysSQLText  monSysStatement  monSysWaits  monSysWorkerThread  monTableColumns  monTableCompression  monTableParameters  monTables  monTableTransfer  monTask  monTempdbActivity  monThread  monThreadPool  monWaitClassInfo  monWaitEventInfo  monWorkload  monWorkloadPreview  monWorkloadProfile  monWorkloadRaw  monWorkQueue  sybpcidb Tables  pca_jre_arguments  pca_jre_directives  pci_arguments  pci_directives  pci_slotinfo  pci_slot_syscalls  Active Messaging Users Guide 15.7  Introduction  Active Messaging concepts  Automatic decisions in real time  Messaging models  JMS  WebSphere MQ messaging models  Message format  JMS message properties  MQ message topics  Message selectors  Understanding Active Messaging  Sending and receiving messages from a queue  Publishing and consuming messages from a JMS topic  Working with message properties  Previewing the messaging interface  MQ overview  Securing channels with SSL  MQ publish/subscribe  Syntax for topics  Publisher and subscriber identities  MQ publish/subscribe examples  Working with MQ cluster queue objects  Working with remote queue objects�  Working with text messaging  Text messages and JMS  Text messages and MQ  Adaptive Server Cluster Edition support  Login redirection  Extended high availability  Active Messaging support for the threaded kernel  Internationalization support  Transactional message behavior  Transactional messaging set option  MQ security  Connecting to the MQ queue manager  Installing MQ client on Adaptive Server host machines  MQ authorizations  Querying MQ information  SQL Reference  Message-related global variables  <msgheader> and <msgproperties> documents  Adaptive Server-specific message properties  Keywords  Stored procedures  Built-in functions  Syntax segments  sp_configure 'enable real time messaging'  sp_engine  sp_msgadmin  msgconsume  msgpropcount  msgproplist  msgpropname  msgproptype  msgpropvalue  msgpublish  msgrecv  msgsend  msgsubscribe  msgunsubscribe  endpoint  option_string  sizespec  timespec  Samples  Sybase directories  Using code samples with SQL  Using code samples with Java/JDBC  Glossary  Cluster Edition Cluster Users Guide 15.7  An Overview of the Cluster Edition  What is the Cluster Edition?  Adaptive Server integrated clusterware  The cluster coordinator  The quorum device  Database devices in the Cluster Edition  Private installation versus shared installation  Backup Server in the Cluster Edition  How the Cluster Edition enhances the nonclustered edition  Using interconnected networks in the cluster  Monitoring links between instances  Suggested deployment scenarios  HA failover for OLTP applications  Horizontal scalability for DSS reporting applications  Horizontal scalability for OLTP applications  New client technologies in the Cluster Edition  Support for replication  Client Applications and Client/ Server Interaction  Open Client  Enabling failover in Client-Library applications  Client/server interaction  Login redirection  Connection properties for login redirection  Connection migration  Difference between migration and failover  When can migration occur?  Migrated contexts  Criteria for migration  Context migration  Configuring a client migration  Extended high-availability failover  Differences between HA failover and failover in clusters  Using isql in a clustered environment  Using remote procedure calls in a clustered environment  RPCs where the remote server is a cluster  RPCs where the local server is a cluster  RPCs where local and remote servers are instances in the same cluster  sp_serveroption  Reconnecting clients when a node loses power  Using Security with a Clustered Environment  Using encrypted columns in a clustered environment  Using SSL in a clustered environment  Specifying a common name with sp_listener  Using LDAP as a directory service  LDAP directory services versus the Sybase interfaces file  The libtcl*.cfg file  Enabling LDAP directory services  Adding a server to the directory services  Multiple directory services  Encrypting the password  Performance  Migrating from the interfaces file to LDAP  Using LDAP directory services with the shared-disk cluster  Using Monitoring Tables in a Clustered Environment  Monitoring tables for clusters  Configuring the system view  Configuring monitoring tables  Managing the message pipe  Changes for RPCs  Monitoring tables specific to the Cluster Edition  Monitoring tables that return identical information for all instances  Monitoring tables that return specific instance information  Using Backup Server in a Clustered Environment  Nodes joining cluster during a dump  Multiple Backup Servers  Configuring Cluster Edition to use multiple Backup Servers  Using the dedicated method  Using the round-robin method  Starting and stopping Backup Servers  Backing up to media  Changes to stored procedures  sp_addserver  sp_dumpoptimize and sp_helpserver  sp_volchanged  Managing the Workload  Logical cluster resources  The system logical cluster  Setting up a logical cluster  Creating a logical cluster  Adding instances to a logical cluster  Adding routes to a logical cluster  Starting a logical cluster  Assigning routing rules  Routing rules  Configuring logical cluster attributes  The open logical cluster  Down-routing mode  System-view attribute  Start-up mode  Failover mode  Fail_to_any attribute  Load profile attribute  Login distribution mode  Action release  Gather mode  Roles  Configuring failover  Adding failover resources  Managing logical clusters  User tasks and logical clusters  Managing the workload manager thread  Setting memory requirements for the workload manager  Viewing information about a logical cluster  Querying the monitor tables  Using sp_cluster logical, "show"  Creating and dropping a logical cluster  Adding resources to a logical cluster  Dropping resources from a logical cluster  Adding, moving, and dropping routes  Migrating connections  Administering failover, failback, and planned downtime  Cluster and instance states  How states change  Asynchronous commands and logical cluster states  Using action descriptors  An example: scheduling and rescheduling a failover  Using failover, failback, online, offline, and deactivate  failover  failback  online  offline  deactivate  Distributing the workload  Workload metrics  Creating a user metric  Weighting the workload metrics  Load thresholds  Load profiles  Using the sample load profiles  Creating and configuring your own load profile  Creating the load profile  Building the load profile  Specifying weights for load profile metrics  Specifying load distribution thresholds  Associating the load profile with a logical cluster  Changing a load profile  Troubleshooting  Cluster Cache Configuration  Global caches  Local caches  Creating and configuring named data caches  Getting information about named caches  Creating a new cache  sp_cacheconfig  Configuring and using multiple buffer pools  sp_poolconfig  Moving memory between buffer pools  Changing the wash size of a pool  Changing a pool’s local asynchronous prefetch percentage  Asynchronous writes during allpages page split  Dropping a buffer pool  Binding objects to named caches  Syntax for binding objects  Getting information about bound caches  Dropping cache bindings  Modifying the configuration file  Format of a local named cache  Extra line in local cache entries  Deleted named cache with global configuration  Named cache with local configuration  Deleted entries with valid configuration  Creating a local configuration in the presence of a global configuration  Limitations  Using Temporary Databases  Types of temporary databases  Local temporary databases  Local user temporary databases  Local system temporary databases  Global temporary databases  Summary information  Creating temporary databases  Creating local system temporary databases  Creating local and global user temporary databases  Binding users and applications to temporary databases  Creating and managing temporary database groups  What you can bind  How the session binding is determined  Creating and managing bindings  Displaying group and binding information  Dropping temporary databases  Dropping all but the last local system temporary database  Dropping the last local system temporary database  Restrictions for temporary databases  Private device support for local databases  Using private devices for temporary data  Creating private devices using disk init  Reinitializing private devices using disk reinit  Dropping private devices using sp_dropdevice  Displaying private device information using sp_helpdevice  Using create database and alter database with a private device  Using disk refit  Running Job Scheduler in a Clustered Environment  Installing and configuring Job Scheduler  Running Job Scheduler in a clustered environment  Shutting down Job Scheduler  Redirecting scheduled jobs  Instance Recovery  Single-instance recovery  Single transaction log  Multiple simultaneous failure  Enabling multiple simultaneous failover  Performance limitations and the cluster redundancy level  Recovery algorithm  Additional Topics  Locks  Deadlocks  Retention locks  Cluster lock requests and task request status  Memory  Thresholds  dbcc thresholds output  dbcc dbtable output  dbcc dbrepair with remap option  dbcc dbrepair with newthreshold option  Cluster interprocess communication  Distributed checkpoints  Quorum device heartbeat  Configuring the quorum device heartbeat  Using InfiniBand  Setting the buffer space  Configuring buffer space  Configuring InfiniBand in a cluster  Private installation mode  Maintaining the server configuration files  Changing configuration options at runtime  Manually changing the configuration file  If the version numbers do not match at start-up  Recommended configurations  Using Java in a clustered environment  Adding space to an archive database  Distributed transactions on a shared-disk cluster  Using DTM on the shared-disk cluster  The cluster as the resource manager  Handling requests on nonowner instances  Handling instance failures  Transaction coordination with ASTC  The impact of connection migration  Connection migration and performance  When connections cannot migrate  Configuration and system issues  Support for mount and unmount commands  Using sp_showplan  Using the Cluster Edition with the Veritas Cluster Server  Supported platforms, requirements, and limitations  Installing and configuring the Cluster Edition on VCS  Installing the Cluster Edition  Creating a new Adaptive Server cluster for Storage Foundation integration  Converting an existing cluster to use SF for Sybase CE  Relocating database storage  Reconfiguring interconnects  Managing a cluster under VCS control  Starting and stopping instances  Adding and removing instances  Increasing the number of user connections  Changing the character set or sort order  Membership modes  Determining the membership mode  Changing membership mode  Understanding failure scenarios  VCS troubleshooting  Cluster Edition fails to start  Veritas log: “Sybase home directory does not exist”  Instance log: “failed to bind to socket”  Instance log: “Membership service failed to receive initial message from Veritas cluster membership after 301 seconds. Exiting...”  Instance log: “Failed to open quorum device 'device_path'. OS error 13, 'Permission denied'”  Instance log: “basis_dsizecheck: attempt to open device 'device_path' failed, system error is: Permission denied”  Instance log: “The configuration area in master device appears to be corrupt.”  Veritas log: “Path not found”  VCS shuts down the instance after it starts and issues resource faults  VCS cannot shutdown the instance resource  Resource faults for VCS groups  VCS fails to start  Troubleshooting  Verifying the cluster environment  Restarting the cluster using a dataserver binary from an earlier version  Errors accessing disk devices  Verifying the cluster is down  Creating cluster using sybcluster fails with error -131  Cluster creation fails leaving files in $SYBASE directory  Unified Agent starts but sybcluster connect fails  Disk devices in use  Instances fail to join the cluster  Private interconnect failure  Client connection failover fails  Client fails to reconnect to alternate high availability servers  sybcluster cannot connect if all connections use SSL  jConnect sample disables HA  PC-Client installation – java.lang.NoClassDefFound Error  The cluster entry “name” did not contain any servers  After password change, sybcluster cannot manage the cluster  Agent “cannot be found”  Sybase Central cannot register the AMCP plug-in  UAF plug-in register error  Data on disk unavailable: problems affecting database creation  Access permission to devices is denied after enabling I/O fencing  sybcluster cannot find interfaces file  IBM errors  Asynchronous I/O not enabled  Incorrect permissions on device  Another machine using device  Error running chdev  Administering Clusters with the Adaptive Server Plug-in  Managing a shared-disk cluster  Connecting to a cluster  Disconnecting from a cluster with the toolbar  Enabling Unified Agent functions in the Adaptive Server plug-in  Changing server discovery settings  Displaying cluster properties  General properties tab  Cluster tab  Configuration tab  Log Space tab  Job Scheduler Server tab  Localization tab  Starting a cluster  Shutting down a cluster  Dropping a cluster  Removing a server group  Displaying the status of a cluster  Managing a clustered instance  Adding an instance to a cluster  Dropping an instance from a cluster  Displaying instance properties  Starting an instance  Shutting down an instance  Creating shared database devices  Managing multiple temporary databases  Managing the local temporary databases  System temporary databases  Adding a user-created global temporary database  Adding a user-created local temporary database  Adding temporary databases to a group  Adding a group  Group properties  Managing the workload  Load profiles  Deleting load profiles  Associating a load profile with a logical cluster  General tab for load profiles  Metric Weights tab  Thresholds tab  Managing logical clusters  Adding a logical cluster  Dropping a logical cluster  Logical cluster properties  General tab  Base Instances tab  Failover Instances tab  Load Profile tab  Routes tab  Viewing workload status  Viewing workload status of an instance  Managing routes  Route properties  Creating a route  Administering Clusters Using sybcluster  Using sybcluster  sybcluster and the Unified Agent Framework  Starting sybcluster  Creating a cluster  Connecting to the cluster  Authenticating the user  Setting the user name and password  Identifying the Unified Agents  Starting the cluster  Managing the cluster  Creating a cluster  Verifying the cluster  Displaying information about available Unified Agents  Displaying cluster information  Changing cluster configuration values  Changing user names or passwords  Changing localization values  Changing the membership mode  Disconnecting from the cluster  Shutting the cluster down  Dropping a cluster  Managing an instance  Displaying information about the instance  Adding an instance  Verifying the instance  Changing the default instance  Changing instance properties  Shutting an instance down  Dropping an instance  Enabling sybcluster after manually creating the cluster  Creating and managing auxiliary servers  Creating auxiliary servers  Dropping auxiliary servers  Displaying listening port information  Changing listening port information  Upgrading the server  Configuring the Operating System  Using the stty setting  Restoring correct permissions  File descriptors and user connections  For Linux  For Sun Solaris  For HP-UX  Displaying current soft and hard limits  Increasing the soft limit  Increasing the hard limit  Sample program  Adjusting the client connection timeout period  For Sun Solaris  For Linux  For HP-UX  Checking for hardware errors  For Sun Solaris  For Linux  For HP-UX  Monitoring the use of operating system resources  A sample C shell maintenance script  Customizing Localization for the Cluster Edition  Overview of localization support  Language modules  Default character sets for servers  Changing the default language and character set  Changing the default character set for servers  Supported character sets  Character set conversion  Conversions between server and client  Sort orders  Available sort orders  Language modules  Installing a new language module  Message languages  Localization  Localization directories  About the directory  About the charsets directory  About the locales.dat file  Format of locales.dat file entries  How client applications use locales.dat  Editing the locales.dat file  Changing the localization configuration  Cluster Edition localization  Backup Server localization  Configuring the Cluster Edition for other character sets  Sort orders  Character sets  charset utility  Adding Optional Functionality to the Cluster Edition  Adding auditing  Audit system devices and databases  Running auditinit with the Cluster Edition  Preinstallation tasks for auditing devices  Installing auditing  Installing online help for Transact-SQL syntax  Online syntax help: sp_syntax  Default device for the sybsyntax database  Installing sybsyntax  Logging Error Messages and Events  Cluster Edition error logging  Enabling and disabling error logging  Setting error log paths  Setting the Cluster Edition error log path  Managing messages  Logging user-defined messages  New messages  Existing messages  Logging auditing events  Setting Up Communications Across the Network  How the Cluster Edition determines which directory service entry to use  How a client uses directory services  Creating a directory services entry  Supported directory drivers  Contents of an interfaces file  Heterogeneous and homogeneous environments  Understanding the format of the interfaces file  Components of an interfaces file entry  Creating a master interfaces file  Using dsedit or dscp to create a master interfaces file  Using a text editor to create a master interfaces file  Configuring interfaces files for multiple networks  Configuring the server for multiple network handlers  Sample interfaces files for multiple network handlers  Configuring the client connections  Using one network-independent DSQUERY name  Using different DSQUERY names  Configuring for query port backup  IPv6 support  Understanding IPv6  IPv6 infrastructure  Starting the Cluster Edition as IPv6-aware  Troubleshooting  Server fails to start  Error when executing an ESP  Component Integration Services Users Guide 15.7  Introduction  Understanding Component Integration Services  Basic concepts  Access methods  Server classes  Object types  Interface to remote servers  Proxy tables  Using the create table command  Using the create existing table command  Datatype conversions  Example of remote table definition  Using the create proxy_table command  Remote procedures as proxy tables  Server limits  create new proxy table  create existing proxy table  create proxy_table  alter table  select, insert, delete, update  RPC handling  sp_tables  Cascading proxy tables  Proxy databases  User proxy databases  User proxy database schema synchronization  System proxy databases  System proxy database creation  Schema synchronization when current database has a system proxy database  Stored procedure execution within a system proxy database  Additional behavior of the system proxy database  File system access  Security considerations  Directory access  Recursion through subordinate directories  File access  Remote servers  Server class ASEnterprise  Server class ASAnywhere  Server class ASIQ  Server class direct_connect  Server class sds  Server class RPCServer  Connection management  Connecting to remote servers without the interfaces file  LDAP directory services  Secure communication with SSL  Trusted roots files  Secure communication using Kerberos  Kerberos security services  Configuration for the remote Adaptive Server Kerberos principal name  Configuration for Component Integration Services Remote Procedure Calls  Security issues  Using encrypted columns in CIS  Remote server logins  Trusted mode  Connecting to Backup Server and XP Server  Mapping external logins  Remote server connection failover  Remote server capabilities  Query processing  Processing steps  Query parsing  Query normalization  Query preprocessing  Decision point  Component Integration Services plan generation  Adaptive Server optimization and plan generation  Component Integration Services plan generation  Component Integration Services remote location optimizer  Query plan execution  RPC handling and Component Integration Services  Site handler and outbound RPCs  Component Integration Services and outbound RPCs  Text parameters for RPCs  Text parameter support for XJS/390  Distributed Transaction Management  Server classes and ASTC  DTM-enabled servers  Pre-DTM servers  strict DTM enforcement  enable xact coordination  Enable Component Integration Services  Transactional RPCs  Restrictions on transaction management  Adaptive Server to Adaptive Server update statistics  Limitations  Updating statistics on non-Adaptive Server backends  Java in the database  @@textsize  @@stringsize  Constraints on Java class columns  Error messages  Java abstract datatypes (ADTs)  Java class definitions  Datatypes  Unicode support  create table  create existing table  create proxy_table  alter table  select, insert, update, and delete statements  Datatype conversions  text and image datatypes  Restrictions on text, image, and unitext columns  Limits of @@textsize  Odd bytes padded  Converting text and image datatypes  Pattern matching with text and unitext data  Entering text and image values  readtext using bytes  text, image, and unitext with bulk copy  Error logging  text, unitext, and image data with server class ASEnterprise  text, image, and unitext data with server class direct_connect  Configuration and tuning  Using sp_configure  sysconfigures table  Changing the configuration parameters  Component Integration Services configuration parameters  Global variables for status  SQL Reference  dbcc commands  dbcc options  Trace flags  Functions  Support for functions within Component Integration Services  Aggregate functions  Datatype conversion functions  Date functions  Mathematical functions  Security functions  String functions  System functions  Text and image functions  Transact-SQL commands  alter table  case  connect to...disconnect  create existing table  create index  create table  delete  drop index  fetch  insert  readtext  select  truncate table  update  update statistics  writetext  Passthrough mode  connect to  sp_autoconnect  sp_passthru  sp_remotesql  Quoted identifier support  Delimited identifier support  auto identity option  Triggers  Tutorial  Getting started with Component Integration Services  Adding a remote server  Overview  Adding the remote server to the interfaces file  Creating server entries in system tables  Adding an alternate login and password  Verifying connectivity  Join between two remote tables  Adding the remote servers to the interfaces file  Defining the remote servers  Mapping the remote tables to Adaptive Server  Performing the join  Troubleshooting  Problems accessing Component Integration Services  Problems using Component Integration Services  Unable to access remote server  Requested server name not found  Driver call to connect two endpoints failed  Login failed  Unable to access remote object  Problem retrieving data from remote objects  Object is altered outside Component Integration Services  Index is added or dropped outside Component Integration Services  If you need help  Compression Users Guide 15.7  Data Compression Overview  Enabling Data Compression  Select Data into Compressed Tables  Administering Compressed Databases  Session-Level Data Compression  Copy, Dump, and Load Compressed Data  Limits for Database Compression  Levels of Data Compression  Row-Level Compression  Page-Level Compression  Creating Databases for Data Compression  Altering the Compression Level of a Database  Creating a Compressed Table  Disabling Compression  Altering the Compression Level of a Table or Partition  Datatypes Available for Compression  Compressed Data Storage Strategies  Compressed Columns with Large Objects  Creating a Compressed Database with LOB Datatypes  Creating Compressed Tables with LOB Datatypes  Altering Tables with Compressed LOB Datatypes  Select Data into Compressed Tables  Administering Compressed Databases  Session-Level Data Compression  Copy, Dump, and Load Compressed Data  Limits for Database Compression  Encrypted Columns Users Guide 15.7  Overview of Encryption  Creating and Managing Column Encryption Keys  Protecting Data with Column Encryption Keys  Creating column encryption keys  Key protection  Granting access to keys  Changing the key  Separating keys from data  Dropping encryption keys  Key encryption  Protecting column encryption keys with the master key  Protecting column encryption keys with the system-encryption password  Protecting column encryption key with user-specified password  Protecting column encryption keys with dual control  Using Database-Level Master and Dual Master Keys  Creating the master and dual master keys  Creating master key copies  Setting passwords for the master and dual master keys  Altering passwords and key encryption keys for master key copies  Regenerating master keys  Dropping master keys and key copies  Recovering the master key and dual master key  Starting Adaptive Server in unattended start-up mode  Configuring the unattended start-up mode  Master key start-up file  How Adaptive Server uses the master key start-up file  Securing External Passwords and Hidden Text  Service keys  Creating service keys  Dropping service keys  Modifying service keys  Changing the syb_extpasswdkey  Changing the syb_syscommkey  Using service keys with external passwords  SSL passwords  LDAP passwords  Replication Agent passwords  Using service keys with hidden text during upgrade  Considerations for service keys encrypted with the master key  Encrypting Data  Specifying encryption on new tables  Specifying encryption on select into  Encrypting data in existing tables  Creating indexes and constraints on encrypted columns  Creating domain and access rules on encrypted columns  Decrypt permission  Revoking decryption permission  Restricting decrypt permission  Assigning privileges for restricted decrypt permissions  Returning default values instead of decrypted data  Defining a decrypt default  Permissions and decrypt default  Columns with decrypt default values  Decrypt default columns and query qualifications  decrypt default and implicit grants  decrypt default and insert, update, and delete statements  Removing decrypt defaults  Length of encrypted columns  Accessing Encrypted Data  Processing encrypted columns  Permissions for decryption  Dropping encryption  Protecting Data Privacy from the Administrator  Role of the key custodian  Users, roles, and data access  Key protection using user-specified passwords  Changing a key’s protection method  Creating key copies  Changing passwords on key copies  Accessing encrypted data with user password  Application transparency using login passwords on key copies  Login password change and key copies  Dropping a key copy  Recovering Keys from Lost Passwords  Loss of password on key copy  Loss of login password  Loss of password on base key  Key recovery commands  Changing ownership of encryption keys  Auditing Encrypted Columns  Auditing options  Audit values  Event names and numbers  Masking passwords in command text auditing  Auditing actions of the key custodian  Performance Considerations  Indexes on encrypted columns  Sort orders and encrypted columns  Joins on encrypted columns  Search arguments and encrypted columns  Movement of encrypted data as cipher text  In-Memory Database Users Guide 15.7  In-Memory Databases  Cache and buffer support  Durability levels  Temporary databases and in-memory temporary databases  Multidatabase transactions and database types  Template databases  Altering the database to use a new template  Minimally logged commands  Limits for in-memory and relaxed-durability databases  Changed system procedures  Managing In-Memory and Relaxed-Durability Databases  Specifying named caches for in-memory databases  Verifying changes to the configuration file  Changing static configuration parameters for in-memory databases  Creating in-memory devices  Creating in-memory databases  Creating disk-resident databases with relaxed durability  Administering in-memory databases  Resizing in-memory storage caches  Deleting in-memory storage caches  Increasing the size of in-memory databases  Dumping and loading in-memory databases  Configuring number of backup connections  Dropping in-memory databases  Dropping in-memory devices  Minimally Logged DML  Types of DML logging settings  Database-level logging  Table-level logging  Session-level logging  Additional minimal logging rules  Transactional semantics  Logging concurrent transactions  Minimal logging with ddl in tran set to true  Effect of referential integrity constraints  Multistatement transactions in minimally logged mode  Stored procedures and minimally logged DML  Including set dml_logging in a trigger  Using deferred updates  Obtaining diagnostic information  Performance and Tuning for In-Memory Databases  Configuring in-memory storage cache  Cache layout  sp_sysmon output for in-memory databases  Monitoring the default data cache performance  Organizing physical data for in-memory devices  Performance optimization for low-durability databases  Tuning checkpoint intervals  Minimally logged DML  Dumping and loading in-memory databases  Tuning for spinlock contention and network connections  Improving contention for lock manager hashtable spinlock ratios  Determining the number of network connections  Java in Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7  An Introduction to Java in the Database  Advantages of Java in the database  Capabilities of Java in the database  Invoking Java methods in the database  Storing Java classes as datatypes  Storing and querying XML in the database  Java components  Functional changes in Adaptive Server 15.0.3 and later  Changes in class distribution  The PCA/JVM runs in headless mode  Changes in memory management  Changes in ClassLoader behavior  Standards  Java in the database: questions and answers  What are the key features?  How are Java instructions stored in the database?  How is Java executed in the database?  Which Java Virtual Machines (JVMs) are supported?  What is headless mode?  What about JDBC?  How can Java and SQL be used together?  What is the Java API?  Which Java classes are supported in the Java API?  Can user-defined classes be installed in the database?  Can data be accessed using Java?  Can the same classes be used on the client and the server?  How to use Java classes in SQL  Where can information about Java in the database be found?  What you cannot do with Java in the database  Managing the Java Environment  Components of the Java environment  The JVM pluggable component  Pluggable component adapter JVM (PCA/JVM)  Pluggable component interface (PCI) and the PCI Bridge  The PCI memory pool  The sybpcidb database  How configuration values are organized in sybpcidb  When to change configuration values  Server-level options  Configuration options for the PCI Bridge  Configuration options for the PCA/JVM  Changing configuration values in a running server  Changing configuration values by restarting Adaptive Server  Changing configuration values before the JVM is initialized  Changing configuration values after the JVM is initialized  Restoring default configuration values to sybpcidb  Using monitor tables to display information about the PCI Bridge  Preparing for and Maintaining Java in the Database  The Java runtime environment  Java classes in the database  Sybase runtime Java classes  User-defined Java classes  JDBC drivers  The JVM  Enabling Java  Installing Java classes in the database  Using installjava  Installing uncompressed JARs  Retaining the JAR file  Updating installed classes  Referencing other Java-SQL classes  Viewing information about installed classes and JARs  Downloading installed classes and JARs  Removing classes and JARs  Retaining classes  Using Java Classes in SQL  General concepts  Java considerations  Java-SQL names  Using Java classes as datatypes  Creating and altering tables with Java-SQL columns  Altering partitioned tables  Selecting, inserting, updating, and deleting Java objects  Invoking Java methods in SQL  Sample methods  Exceptions in Java-SQL methods  Representing Java instances  Assignment properties of Java-SQL data items  Datatype mapping between Java and SQL fields  Character sets for data and identifiers  Subtypes in Java-SQL data  Widening conversions  Narrowing conversions  Runtime versus compile-time datatypes  Treatment of nulls in Java-SQL data  References to fields and methods of null instances  Null values as arguments to Java-SQL methods  Null values when using the SQL convert function  Java-SQL string data  Zero-length strings  Type and void methods  Java void instance methods  Java void static methods  Equality and ordering operations  Evaluation order and Java method calls  Columns  Variables and parameters  Deterministic Java functions in expressions  Static variables in Java-SQL classes  Changes for static variables for Adaptive Server 15.0.3 and later  Changes for static variables for the Cluster Edition  Java classes in multiple databases  Scope  Cross-database references  Inter-class transfers  Passing inter-class arguments  Temporary and work databases  Java classes  Data Access Using JDBC  Overview  JDBC concepts and terminology  Differences between client- and server-side JDBC  Permissions  Using JDBC to access data  Overview of the JDBCExamples class  The main( ) and serverMain( ) methods  Using main( )  Using serverMain( )  Obtaining a JDBC connection: the Connecter( ) method  Routing the action to other methods: the doAction( ) method  Executing imperative SQL operations: the doSQL( ) method  Executing an update statement: the updater( ) method  Executing a select statement: the selecter( ) method  Calling a SQL stored procedure: the caller( ) method  Error handling in the native JDBC driver  The JDBCExamples class  The main( ) method  The serverMain( ) method  The connecter( ) method  The doAction( ) method  The doSQL( ) method  The updater( ) method  The selecter( ) method  The caller( ) method  SQLJ Functions and Stored Procedures  Overview  Compliance with SQLJ Part 1 specifications  General issues  Security and permissions  SQLJ Examples  Invoking Java methods in Adaptive Server  Using Sybase Central to manage SQLJ functions and procedures  SQLJ user-defined functions  Handling null argument values  Handling nulls when creating the function  Handling nulls in the function call  Deleting a SQLJ function name  SQLJ stored procedures  Modifying SQL data  Using input and output parameters  Returning result sets  Deleting a SQLJ stored procedure name  Viewing information about SQLJ functions and procedures  Advanced topics  Mapping Java and SQL datatypes  Using the command main method  SQLJ and Sybase implementation: a comparison  SQLJExamples class  Debugging Java in the Database  Supported Java debuggers  Setting up Java debugging  Configuring the server to support debugging  Attaching the remote debugger to the JVM debug agent  File and Network Access Using Java  File access using java.io  User identity and permissions  Specifying directories for file I/O: UNIX platforms  Mask syntax  Examples  Specifying directories for file I/O: Windows platforms  Mask syntax  Examples  File I/O changes  Rules for opening existing files  UNIX platforms  Windows platforms  Rules for creating files with a file open operation  Final file check  File access using java.net  Examples  Using socket classes  Using the URL classes  Additional Topics  JDK requirement for Java classes in the server  Assignments  Assignment rules at compile-time  Assignment rules at runtime  Allowed conversions  Transferring Java-SQL objects to clients  Suggestions for improving performance  Minimize the number of calls from SQL to the JVM  Use the java.lang.Thread class with care  Determine if you are running within the PCA/JVM  Avoid SQL loops in a multi-engine environment  Controlling access to native methods in the PCA/JVM  Unsupported Java API packages, classes, and methods  Restricted Java packages, classes, and methods  Unsupported java.sql methods and interfaces  Invoking SQL from Java  Special considerations  Transact-SQL commands from Java methods  Datatype mapping between Java and SQL  Java-SQL identifiers  Java-SQL class and package names  Java-SQL column declarations  Java-SQL variable declarations  Java-SQL column references  Java-SQL member references  Java-SQL method calls  Glossary  Job Scheduler Users Guide 15.7  Overview  Introduction  Terminology and concepts  Job Scheduler components and functionality  Job Scheduler architecture  Security  js_user_role  js_admin_role  js_sa_role  Shared objects  Configuring and Running Job Scheduler  Installing Job Scheduler manually  Setting up Job Scheduler users  Setting up access to target servers  Using Templates to Create Jobs  Introduction  Installing stored procedures on a target server  Installing the templates into Job Scheduler  Using Job Scheduler templates  Backup  Statistics management  Reorganization  Reconfiguration  Template updates  Using Job Scheduler at the Command Line  Creating a job  Job state codes  Creating a schedule  Creating a scheduled job  Deleting a scheduled job  Modifying a scheduled job  Invoking stored procedures on a target server  Managing jobs  Managing job history and logs  Command Reference  Command line stored procedures  Command syntax  sp_sjobcreate  sp_sjobcmd  sp_sjobmodify  sp_sjobdrop  sp_sjobhelp  sp_sjobcontrol  sp_sjobhistory  Managing Job Scheduler in the Sybase Central ASE Plug-in  Adding a scheduled job  Adding a job  Adding a schedule  Scheduling an existing job  Viewing job history  Purging job history  Administering Job Scheduler  Showing all users  Managing a scheduled job  Editing properties  Deleting a Job Scheduler object  Troubleshooting  Logging error messages  A job fails to run at the time you scheduled it  A scheduled job created from a template fails  A job with multiple calls to sp_sjobcmd fails  A stored procedure fails  Unified Agent and Agent Management Console Users Guide 2.0.2  About this book  Overview  What is Unified Agent?  Services provided  Agent Management Console  Installing and Configuring Unified Agent and Agent Management Console  Pre-installation tasks  Installing Unified Agent  Starting the JINI server  Starting and stopping Unified Agent  Starting Unified Agent as a service on UNIX platforms  Starting Unified Agent as a service on Windows platforms  Installing the Agent Management Console  Configuring Unified Agent  Post-configuration tasks  Security  Unified Agent security  Encryption  Authentication  Login modules  Security module control flags  Authorization  Role mappings  Permissions  Agent Management Console Features and Functionality  Managing look-up services  Creating a network lookup profile  Discovering Unified Agents  Deleting a network look-up profile  Changing a network look-up profile  Specifying a network plug-in name filter  Managing Unified Agents  Manually adding an agent  Connecting to an agent  Adding credentials  Disconnecting from an agent  Restarting an agent  Retrieving the agent log  Viewing and changing agent properties  Managing discovery adaptors  Creating a discovery adaptor  Deleting a discovery adaptor  Viewing and changing discovery adaptor properties  Setting discovery adaptor password  Managing security modules  Creating a security module  Deleting a security module  Ordering the security module authentication  Viewing and changing security module properties  Setting a security module password  Managing role mappings  Creating a role mapping  Managing agent services  Starting an agent service  Restarting an agent service  Stopping an agent service  Viewing agent service properties  Managing agent plug-ins  Loading an agent plug-in  Unloading an agent plug-in  Reloading an agent plug-in  Viewing agent plug-in properties  Server-based plug-ins  Pinging the server  Starting the server  Restarting the server  Stopping the server  Retrieving the server log  Managing attributes  Viewing attributes  Updating attribute values  Viewing properties and changing permissions  Managing operations  Viewing operations  Password Encryption and Security Configuration  Password encryption utility  Enabling Rivest-Shamir-Adleman (RSA) encryption  Adaptive Server agent plug-in server password encryption  Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) configuration  SNMP Agent Plug-in  Overview  Terminology  Sybase Adaptive Server MIB  Unified Agent SNMP services and plug-ins  UAF SNMP Service  UAF SNMP Service MIBs  Adaptive Server-to-SNMP client architecture  Security  Security for connections from Adaptive Server  Security for connections from SNMP  Configuring Adaptive Server for the SNMP Agent Plug-in  TDS services  UAF SNMP Agent Service  Adaptive Server runtime  Using the Adaptive Server SNMP Agent Plug-in  Viewing the SNMP information from NET-SNMP  Sybase MIB  Tabular Data Stream (TDS) Service  What is TDS?  Using the TDS service  UAF services  uaf_list_service_operations  uaf_list_services  uaf_list_service_operation_arguments  uaf_invoke_service_operation  uaf_list_service_attributes  uaf_get_service_attribute  uaf_set_service_attribute  UAF plug-ins  uaf_list_plugins  uaf_list_plugin_operations  uaf_list_plugin_operation_arguments  uaf_invoke_plugin_operation  uaf_list_plugin_attributes  uaf_get_plugin_attribute  uaf_set_plugin_attribute  TDS listener client examples  Setting up examples for the Adaptive Server client  Examples for configuring the Adaptive Server client  Examples for using the Adaptive Server client  Examples for configuring the Adaptive Server client  Reporting functionality and error recovery  Using Backup Server with IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 15.7  Creating Backups Using the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager  Installing and setting up the backup system  Installing the backup system  Configuring TSM to allow different source and target machines  Configuring TSM data compression  TSM concepts and Backup Server  Logical structures on TSM  Object naming and data organization  Backing up databases and transactions  Using dump and load with the same and different databases  Using dump and load when the source and target Adaptive Servers are different  Using dump and load with multiple stripes  Listing a server’s backup objects  Deleting backup objects from TSM  Using Sybase Failover in a High Availability System 15.7  Failover and Failback  What is failover?  Client connections during fail over  User logins in failover  What is failback?  Performing failback  Cluster locks in a high availability node  What is High Availability?  Differences between active-active and active-passive  Requirements for failover  Resource requirements  How does Sybase Failover work with high availability?  Single-system presentation  Special considerations for Sybase Failover  Installing the monitoring table scripts  Using disk mirroring  Running the installhasvss script  Creating a SYB_HACMP server entry  Defining user-defined datatypes  Adaptive Server and two-phase commit transactions  Asymmetric and Symmetric Configurations  Asymmetric and symmetric configuration  Configuring the asymmetric companion  Performance of Adaptive Server in an asymmetric configuration  Configuring the symmetric companion  Performance of Adaptive Server in a symmetric configuration  Auditing in a high availability system  Setting auditing options  sybsecurity and Sybase Failover  Audit trails and Sybase Failover  Modes of Failover  What are modes?  Different modes of a companion server  Determining the companion’s mode  Domains  Proxy Databases, User Databases, and Proxy System Tables  Proxy databases  Creating proxy databases  When are proxy databases created?  Size of the proxy databases  Commands and system procedures in proxy databases  Changes to commands in proxy databases  Changes to system procedures in proxy databases  Issuing user-defined stored procedures in proxy databases  Manually updating the proxy databases  Proxy system tables in master  Running do_advisory  What is the do_advisory option?  Running the do_advisory option  Quorum attributes  Configuring Adaptive Server for Failover on HP  Hardware and operating system requirements  Preparing Adaptive Server for high availability  Installing Adaptive Servers  Adding entries for both Adaptive Servers to the interfaces file  Adding entries to interfaces file for client connections  Setting the value of $SYBASE  Configuring sybha executable  Creating a new default device other than master  Adding the local server to sysservers  Adding the secondary companion to sysservers  Running installhasvss  Assigning ha_role to system administrator  Verifying configuration parameters  Configuring HP for failover  Creating the package configuration  Editing the ASE_HA.sh script  Creating the package control script  Verifying and distributing the configuration  Starting the primary and secondary companions  Configuring companion servers for failover  Running sp_companion with do_advisory option  Creating an asymmetric companion configuration  Creating the symmetric configuration  Administering Sybase Failover  Failing back to the primary companion and resuming normal companion mode  Suspending companion mode  Resuming normal companion mode from suspended mode  Dropping companion mode  Troubleshooting Sybase Failover on HP  Error message 18750  Recovering from a failed prepare_failback  Location of error logs  Upgrading Adaptive Server  Configuring Adaptive Server for Failover on IBM AIX HACMP  Hardware and operating system requirements  Requirements for running Failover on IBM AIX HACMP  Special considerations for running Adaptive Server on HACMP for AIX  Preparing Adaptive Server to work with high availability  Installing Adaptive Servers  Adding entries for both Adaptive Servers to the interfaces file  Adding entries to the interfaces file for client connections  Setting the value of $SYBASE  sybha executable  Verifying configuration parameters  Adding thresholds to the master log  Creating a new default device other than master  Adding a local server to sysservers  Adding a secondary companion to sysservers  Running installhasvss script  Assigning ha_role to System Administrator  Configuring the IBM AIX subsystem for Sybase Failover  Modifying the ASE_HA.sh script  Configuring resource groups in HACMP  Configuring companion servers for failover  Running sp_companion with do_advisory option  Creating an asymmetric companion configuration  Creating the symmetric configuration  Starting the primary companion as a monitored resource  Administering Sybase Failover  Failing back to the primary node  Failing back manually  Suspending companion mode  Restarting companion during suspended mode  Resuming normal companion mode  Resuming normal companion mode from suspended mode  Resuming normal companion mode from failover mode  Dropping companion mode  Troubleshooting fail over for HACMP for AIX  Error message 18750  Recovering from a failed prepare_failback  Location of error logs  Upgrading Adaptive Server  Active-Active Configuration for Sun Cluster 3.0 and 3.1  Hardware and operating system requirements  Active-active setup in Sun Cluster  Preparing Adaptive Server for active-active setup  Installing Adaptive Servers  Adding entries for both Adaptive Servers to the interfaces file  The value of $SYBASE is the same for both companions  Executing sybha  Creating new default devices  Adding the local server to sysservers  Adding secondary companion to sysservers  Assigning the ha_role to System Administrator  Running installhasvss script  Verifying configuration parameters  Adding thresholds to the master log  Adding user and login for fault monitor  Configuring the Sun Cluster subsystem  Using the syscadm script  Sample sysc_input_file  Adaptive Server resource extension properties  Configuring Adaptive Server resource groups  Using SUNW.HAStoragePlus  Configuring companion servers for failover  High availability services library within Adaptive Server  Running sp_companion with do_advisory  Before initiating sp_companion  Creating an asymmetric companion configuration  Setting up a symmetric configuration  Administering Sybase Failover  Failing back to the primary companion  Suspending normal companion mode  Resuming normal companion mode  Dropping companion mode  Verifying high availability on Sun Cluster  Configuring the resource groups manually  Primary companion resource group  Secondary companion resource group  Upgrading Adaptive Server  Troubleshooting  Recovering from a failed prepare_failback  Recovering from a secondary failover on the secondary companion  Preventing the failover of secondary companion  Changing resource and resource group state  Location of the error logs  Active-Passive Configuration for Sun Cluster 3.0 and 3.1  Hardware and operating system requirements  Active-passive setup in Sun Cluster  Failing back in an active-passive configuration  Clients in an active-passive configuration  Preparing Adaptive Server for active-passive setup  Installing Adaptive Server  Passing environment to Adaptive Server  Running the SySam license manager in the cluster  Adding an entry for Adaptive Server to the interfaces file  Configuring the interfaces file on the server side  Configuring the interfaces file on the client side  Verifying configuration parameters  Adding thresholds to the master log  Adding user and login for fault monitor  Configuring the Sun Cluster subsystem  Using the syscadm script  Sample sysc_input_file  Configuring the Adaptive Server resource group  Using SUNW.HAStoragePlus  Verifying the active-passive configuration  Configuring the resource group manually  Upgrading Adaptive Server  Location of the error logs  Configuring Adaptive Server for Failover on Veritas 5.0 and later  Hardware and operating system requirements  Preparing Adaptive Server to work with high availability  Installing Adaptive Servers  Adding entries for both Adaptive Servers to the interfaces file  Adding entries to the interfaces file for client connections during fail over  sybha executable  Creating a new default device  Adding the local server to sysservers  Adding secondary companion to sysservers  Assigning ha_role  Installing high availability stored procedures  Verifying configuration parameters  Adding thresholds to the master log  Configuring the Veritas subsystem for Sybase Failover  Installing the HAase agent  Creating an Adaptive Server login file  Importing the HAase resource type  Starting the HAase agent  Adding the HAase resource  Configuring an instance of the HAase resource for each service group  Configuring companion servers for failover  Adding user and login for high availability monitor  Running sp_companion with do_advisory option  Verifying the high availability agent  Creating an asymmetric companion configuration  Configuring for symmetric configuration  Administering Sybase Failover  During failover  Failing back to the primary companion  Suspending normal companion mode  Resuming normal companion mode  Dropping companion mode  Upgrading from an agent of resource type Sybase  Upgrading Adaptive Server  Troubleshooting failover for Veritas Cluster  Recovering from a failed prepare_failback  Location of the logs  Configuring Adaptive Server for Failover on Windows  Hardware and operating system requirements  Installing Adaptive Servers  Changing the domain administration account  Adding entries for both Adaptive Servers to sql.ini  Adding entries to sql.ini for client connections  Creating a new default device other than master  Adding the primary companion as a local server  Adding secondary companion to sysservers  Assigning ha_role to the System Administrator  Running insthasv to install high availability stored procedures  Verifying configuration parameters  Running sp_companion with do_advisory option  Configuring Windows  Asymmetric setup from the command line  Symmetric configuration from the command line  Configuring Sybase companion servers using the Windows management tools  Configuring and securing Microsoft Cluster Server  Securing the MSCS cluster  Troubleshooting  Error message 18750  Recovering from a failed prepare_failback  Upgrading Adaptive Server  Open Client Functionality in a Failover Configuration  CTLIB application changes  Troubleshooting Secondary Points of Failure  Troubleshooting with dbcc ha_admin  Reinstalling installmaster  Rerunning installhasvss  Using dbcc ha_admin for rolling back failover commands  Using @@hacmpservername  Error messages  Changes to Commands, System Procedures, and Databases  Changes to commands  Changes to system procedures  System procedures hold table lock  System procedures that synchronize changes  Other changes to system procedures  dbcc options for high availability systems  dbcc dbrepair option  Glossary  Web Services Users Guide 15.7 ESD #2  Understanding Adaptive Server Enterprise Web Services  Overview  Adaptive Server Enterprise Web Services  Advantages of ASE Web Services  Stored procedures and functions  SQL  Security  LDAP  User-defined Web services  Web services standards  XML  Example  XML document structure  WSDL  SOAP  SOAP message structure  Understanding the ASE Web Services Engine  Producer of Web services  Producer components  Producer Web methods  User-defined Web services  Consumer of Web services  Consumer components  SDS server  SOAP stack  Proxy tables  Web Services engine as a consumer versus producer  Installing and Configuring ASE Web Services  Installing Web Services  Configuring Web Services  Configuring during installation  Configuring after installation  Licensing  Configuration files  Security  Configuring SSL  Installing a certificate for Microsoft .NET  Using ASE Web Services  Using the ASE Web Services Engine  Starting and stopping the ASE Web Services Engine  Conditions  Verification  ASE Web Services methods  execute  login  logout  Using sp_webservices  add  help  list  modify  remove  Invoking a Web service  Using user-defined Web services  Commands for user-defined Web services  create service  drop service  Using sp_webservices with user-defined Web services  addalias  deploy  dropalias  listudws  listalias  undeploy  Security for user-defined Web services  Auditing for user-defined Web services  Auditing sp_webservices ‘deploy’  Auditing sp_webservices ‘undeploy’  ASE Web Services logging  Rolling over log files  Using Sybase Central  Sample Applications  Apache sample client  Creating the sample client  Using runexecute  Microsoft .NET sample client  Creating the sample client  Using Execute.exe  Troubleshooting  Troubleshooting issues  Remote server class definition setting  Unmapped RPC/encoded Web method  Truncated document/literal results  Starting ASE Web Services Engine  Locating WSDL  Specifying entries in ws.properties  Windows NT command-line arguments  Run or stop scripts fail  Null passwords  Specifying SOAP endpoints with SSL  Abnormal termination of sp_webservices ‘add’  Web Services proxy table restrictions  sysattributes table entry  Diagnostic tools  Detailed logging  Enabling JDBC-level tracing  Messages  Installation Contents  ASE Web Services directory tree  Configuration Properties  ws.properties  myres.properties  Specifying properties file entries  SOAP and Adaptive Server Enterprise Datatype Mapping  Datatype mapping  SOAP-to-ASE datatype mappings  ASE-to-SOAP datatype mappings for the create service command  Glossary  XA Interface Integration Guide for CICS, Encina, and TUXEDO 15.7  The Sybase XA Environment  Definitions  Overview of the X/Open DTP model  Components of the model  How the components communicate  How the components interact  Recovery  The Sybase XA environment  Components of the Sybase XA environment  Connections in the Sybase XA environment  Identifying connections via LRMs  Where is the connection information stored?  Establishing connections  Distributing work across LRMs  Configuring the XA Environment  Configuring Adaptive Server  Open string parameters for the DTM XA Interface  Open string parameters  dtm_tm_role required for username  Log file and trace flag parameters  Labels for logfile entries  xa_open() function behavior  XA configuration file for DTM XA Interface  Environment variable for specifying the configuration file  [all] section 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Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 SP60

Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 SP50

Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 ESD #4

Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 ESD #3

Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 ESD #2

Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 ESD #2 (Japanese)

Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 ESD #2 (Simplified Chinese)

Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7

Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 (Japanese)

Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 (Simplified Chinese)

Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.5

Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.5 - Simplified Chinese

Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.5 (Japanese)

Adaptive Server Enterprise 12.5.4

Adaptive Server Enterprise 12.5.4 (Simplified Chinese)

Adaptive Server Enterprise 12.5.4 (French)

Adaptive Server Enterprise 12.5.4 (Japanese)

Adaptive Server Enterprise 12.5.3

Adaptive Server Enterprise 12.5.2

Adaptive Server Enterprise 12.5.1

AppBuilder 1.0

Appeon 6.5.1 for PowerBuilder

Appeon 6.5 for PowerBuilder

Appeon 6.2 for PowerBuilder

Appeon 6.1 for PowerBuilder

Appeon 6.0 for PowerBuilder

Appeon 6.0 for PowerBuilder (Japanese)

Avaki EII 7.1

Avaki EII 7.0

Avaki EII 6.2

DataWindow .NET 2.5

DataWindow .NET 2.0.1

DataWindow .NET 2.0

EAServer 6.3.1

EAServer 6.3

EAServer 6.2

EAServer 6.1

EAServer 6.0.2

EAServer 6.0

EAServer 5.5

EAServer 5.3

EAServer 5.2.1

EAServer 5.2

EAServer 5.0.1

EDI Products 5.2.2

Enterprise Connect Data Access 15.7

Enterprise Connect Data Access 15.0.1

Enterprise Connect Data Access 15.0

Enterprise Connect Data Access 12.6.1

Enterprise Connect Data Access 12.6

Financial Fusion GlobalFIX 6.0

InfoMaker 12.5.2

InfoMaker 12.5

SAP jConnect for JDBC 16.0

jConnect for JDBC 7.07 SP110

jConnect for JDBC 7.07 SP100

jConnect for JDBC 7.07

jConnect for JDBC 7.0

jConnect for JDBC 6.05

jConnect for JDBC 5.5

M-Business Anywhere 7.0

M-Business Anywhere 6.7

Mainframe Connect 15.0

Mainframe Connect 12.6.1

Mainframe Connect 12.6

SAP Open Server 16.0

SAP Open Server 15.7 SP127

Open Server 15.7 SP121

Open Server 15.7 SP110

Open Server 15.7 SP100

Open Server 15.7

Open Server 15.5

Open Server 15.0, Open Client 15.0, and SDK 15.0

Open Server 12.5.1

Open Server 12.5.1 (Chinese-Simplified)

Open Server 12.5.1 (French)

OpenSwitch 15.1

SAP Sybase PowerAMC 16.5 SP03

SAP Sybase PowerAMC 16.5 SP02

PowerAMC 16.5

PowerAMC 16.1

PowerAMC 16.0

PowerBuilder 12.5.2

PowerBuilder 12.5.1

PowerBuilder 12.5

PowerBuilder Application Server Plug-in 1.1

PowerBuilder Application Server Plugin 1.0

SAP Sybase PowerDesigner 16.5 SP03

SAP Sybase PowerDesigner 16.5 SP02

PowerDesigner 16.5

PowerDesigner 16.1

PowerDesigner 16.0

Real-Time Data Services 4.5

Real Time Data Services 4.0

Real Time Data Services 3.5

Replication Agent 15.0

Replication Agent for DB2 UDB 15.0

SAP Replication Server 15.7.1 SP203

SAP Replication Server 15.7.1 SP202

SAP Replication Server 15.7.1 SP201

SAP Replication Server 15.7.1 SP200

SAP Replication Server 15.7.1 SP200 (Japanese)

SAP Replication Server 15.7.1 SP200 (Simplified Chinese)

Replication Server 15.7.1 SP110

Replication Server 15.7.1 SP100

Replication Server 15.7.1

Replication Server 15.7.1 (Japanese)

Replication Server 15.7.1 (Simplified Chinese)

Replication Server 15.7

Replication Server 15.6

Replication Server 15.5

Replication Server 15.2

Replication Server 15.1

Replication Server 15.0.1

Replication Server 15.0

SAP Replication Server Data Assurance Option 15.7.1 SP202

SAP Replication Server Data Assurance Option 15.7.1 SP200

Replication Server Data Assurance Option 15.7.1 SP110

Replication Server Data Assurance Option 15.7.1 SP100

Replication Server Data Assurance Option 15.7.1

Replication Server - Data Assurance Option 15.7.1 (Japanese)

Replication Server - Data Assurance Option 15.7.1 (Simplified Chinese)

Replication Server Data Assurance Option 15.7

SAP Replication Server, heterogeneous edition 15.7.1 SP200

Replication Server Heterogeneous Edition 15.7.1 SP100

Replication Server Heterogenous Edition 15.7.1

Replication Server Heterogenous Edition 15.7.1 (Japanese)

Replication Server Heterogenous Edition 15.7.1 (Simplified Chinese)

Replication Server Heterogenous Edition 15.6

Replication Server Heterogeneous Edition 15.2

Replication Server Messaging Edition 15.7.1 [SP100]

Replication Server Messaging Edition 15.7.1

Replication Server Messaging Edition 15.2

Replication Server Option for Oracle 15.7.1 ESD #2

SAP Replication Server Options 15.7.1 SP201

SAP Replication Server Options 15.7.1 SP200

Replication Server Options 15.7.1 SP120

Replication Server Options 15.7.1 SP100

Replication Server Options 15.7.1

Replication Server Options 15.7.1 (Japanese)

Replication Server Options 15.7.1 (Simplified Chinese)

Replication Server Options 15.6

Replication Server Options 15.5

Replication Server Options 15.2

Replication Server Options 15.1

Replication Server Options 15.0

Replication Server Real-Time Loading Edition 15.7.1 ESD #2

SAP Mobile Platform SDK 3.0 SP02

SAP Mobile Platform Server 3.0 SP02

SAP Mobile Platform SDK 3.0 and SP01

SAP Mobile Platform 2.3 SP04

SAP Mobile Platform 2.3 SP03

SAP Mobile Platform 2.3 SP02

SAP Mobile Platform 2.3

SAP Sybase RAP 5.0

SDK for SAP ASE 16.0

Software Developers Kit 15.7 SP127

Software Developer's Kit 15.7 SP121

Software Developer's Kit 15.7 SP110

Software Developer's Kit 15.7 SP100

Software Developer's Kit 15.7

Software Developer's Kit 15.5

Software Developer Kit 15.0

Software Developer Kit 12.5.1

SQL Anywhere 12.0.1

SQL Anywhere 12.0.0

SQL Anywhere 11.0.1

SQL Anywhere 11.0.0

SQL Anywhere 10.0.1

SQL Anywhere 10.0

Sybase Aleri Streaming Platform 3.1

Sybase Aleri Streaming Platform 3.2

Sybase Brand Mobiliser 1.3

Sybase Brand Mobiliser 1.2

Sybase Brand Mobiliser 1.1

Sybase CEP Option R4

SAP Control Center 3.3

Sybase Control Center 3.2.8 ESD2

Sybase Control Center 3.2.8 ESD1

Sybase Control Center 3.2.8

Sybase Control Center 3.2.7

Sybase Control Center 3.2.6

Sybase Control Center 3.2.5

Sybase Control Center 3.2.4

Sybase Control Center 3.2.3

Sybase Control Center 3.2.1

Sybase Control Center 3.2

Sybase Control Center 3.1.1

Sybase Control Center 3.1

Sybase Control Center 3.0.1

Sybase Control Center 3.0

Sybase ETL 4.9

Sybase ETL 4.9 (Simplified Chinese)

Sybase ETL 4.9 (Japanese)

Sybase ETL 4.8

Sybase ETL 4.8 - Simplified Chinese

Sybase ETL 4.8 - Japanese

SAP Sybase Event Stream Processor 5.1 SP04

SAP Sybase Event Stream Processor 5.1 SP03

SAP Sybase Event Stream Processor 5.1 SP02

Sybase Event Stream Processor 5.1 SP01

Sybase Event Stream Processor 5.1

Sybase Event Stream Processor 5.0

Sybase Event Stream Processor 5.0 (Japanese)

SAP Sybase IQ 16.0 SP04

SAP Sybase IQ 16.0 SP03

SAP Sybase IQ 16.0 SP03 (Japanese)

SAP Sybase IQ 16.0 SP03 (Simplified Chinese)

SAP Sybase IQ 16.0 SP2

SAP Sybase IQ 16.0 SP01

SAP Sybase IQ 16.0

Sybase IQ 15.4

Sybase IQ 15.4 (Japanese)

Sybase IQ 15.4 (Simplified Chinese)

Sybase IQ 15.3

Sybase IQ InfoPrimer 15.3

Sybase IQ 15.3 (Japanese)

Sybase IQ 15.3 (Simplified Chinese)

Sybase IQ 15.2

Sybase IQ 15.2 - (Japanese)

Sybase IQ 15.2 (Simplified Chinese)

Sybase IQ 15.1

Sybase IQ 15.1 - Japanese

Sybase IQ 15.1 - Simplified Chinese

Sybase IQ 15.0

Sybase mBanking 365 3.0

Sybase mBanking 365 2.1

Sybase mBanking 365 2.0

Sybase Mobile Sales for SAP CRM 1.2.1

Sybase Mobile Sales for SAP CRM 1.2

Sybase Mobile Sales for SAP CRM 1.1

Sybase Mobile Sales for SAP CRM 1.0

Sybase Mobile Workflow for SAP Business Suite 1.2.1

Sybase Mobile Workflow for SAP Business Suite 1.2

Sybase Mobile Workflow for SAP Business Suite 1.1

Sybase Mobiliser Platform 5.1 SP03

Sybase Mobiliser Platform 5.1

Sybase Mobiliser Platform 5.0

Sybase SAP DOE Connector 2.1

Sybase SAP DOE Connector 2.0

Sybase Search 3.1

Sybase Unwired Platform 2.2 SP05

Sybase Unwired Platform 2.2 SP04

Sybase Unwired Platform 2.2 SP03

Sybase Unwired Platform 2.2

Sybase Unwired Platform 2.1 ESD #3

Sybase Unwired Platform 2.1 ESD #2

Sybase Unwired Platform 2.1 ESD #1

Sybase Unwired Platform 2.1

Sybase Unwired Platform 2.0 ESD #1

Sybase Unwired Platform 2.0

Sybase Unwired Platform 1.5.5

Sybase Unwired Platform 1.5.3

Sybase Unwired Platform 1.5.2

Sybase Unwired Platform 1.2.4

Sybase Unwired Platform 1.2.2

Sybase Unwired Platform 1.2.1

Sybase Unwired Platform 1.2

Sybase WorkSpace 2.5

Sybase WorkSpace 2.1.2

Sybase WorkSpace 2.1

SyBooks 3.4

SyBooks 3.0.1

SySAM Documentation

SySAM Documentation - Japanese

SySAM Documentation - Simplified Chinese

Sybase WorkSpace 2.0

SyBooks Online Infocenter Help