Re: Datawindow Filter question
"when I try to change a column in the filter buffer" Are you changing data in the primary buffer, and then filtering it out and then doing the update?
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replace the cursor with a datawindow/datastore. Retrieve the data into the datawindow/store; then either use another datawindow/store to add the rows, or you can still call the insert.
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I just did a quick test in the Database Painter. When you view a Table's data contents the Results data area is really using a DW Object. The steps I did ... 1) Retrieve data2) Modify a column in a...
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Thanks Chris...Need to be more specific.. Change the data in the filter buffer itself not while its in the Primary buffer then applying the filter. i.e dw.object.columnname.filter[row#] = value I was...
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Is this the best and quickest way to accomplish this using PB? Or would using a database driven approach be better?
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Hi Jeff: ASE driver updates over SYC (AFAIK): 1) Yes, larger entity names - but, actually now up to 256 characters. 2) BIGTIME: Includes the hour, minute, second, and fraction of a second. The...
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Why are you bringing all that data back to the client in the first place? I would write that as a stored procedure and do it ALL on the server... The only thing you need to return from that is maybe...
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Hi David; That could be the variation ... updating the row in the Filter buffer - which I never do. My suggestion would be to retrieve the result set into a DataStore and then perform a ShareData...
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Is the column selected as "Updateable" in Rows > Update Properties? PB doesn't bother with update flags unless the column is listed as updateable. -Paul-
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Sure, but you save all the work of marshalling the result set, putting it on the wire, transmitting it to the client, having the client reserve memory space to store it, and so on... And then...
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I would code the stored procedure to select the data into a temp table. Then cursor through the temp table and do the insert/updates within that loop.
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A cursor is essentially a temp table. Why pull all that data into a temp table, only to open a cursor (another temp table) right on top of it? That approach would double the amount of memory that the...
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Hi. Try this change in the "menu items" section: lb = luo_app.menuitemexecute('Edit')lb = luo_app.menuitemexecute('SelectAll')lb = luo_app.menuitemexecute('Edit')lb =...
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In Oracle I would use a BULK COLLECT to get the data into an array. No need for slow cursor processing.
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Ugh. Oracle. I feel a "bulk collect" about to release itself right now...
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It isn't really clear what you want. Do you want to grab the text from a PDF and store the text in the database?
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Interesting issue, David, thanks for responding. According to the help file (search "disablebind"): Default DisableBind=1 for ADO.NET, ASE, SYC, SNC, and OLE DB, DisableBind=0 for other...
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You should use pipelined table functions, it helps relieved that bulk collection feeling.
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I would recommend a private snow cone instance to address any array irritation and discomfort once the bulk collection relief is complete.
View ArticleRe: PB 12.6 - Oracle DB Profile does not save Password
Hello Sandra, This is a known problem with a specific version of PB 12.6:Read this thread for more details: http://scn.sap.com/thread/3622189 HTHJacob
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