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		<title>Some DBA tips</title>
		<link>http://dbsystems.wordpress.com/2008/05/03/some-dba-tips/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 06:49:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bharathiselvan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Be proactive. Don&#8217;t let your manager be blindsided in the hallway by some problem you&#8217;ve been working on. &#8220;You&#8217;d be surprised at people who are up all night fixing a problem and don&#8217;t tell anyone,&#8221; Floss said. Be flexible. Are you willing to pitch in on anything? &#8220;My favorite person is the person who will [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbsystems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3387689&amp;post=31&amp;subd=dbsystems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Multiple NULL values in a Unique index in SQL Server/DB2 LUW</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 06:47:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bharathiselvan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By decipherinfosysThis project needed to support having multiple NULL values in the column and still have a UNIQUE constraint. That is allowed by Oracle but not in SQL Server and DB2 LUW. There is a way to make this work in SQL Server and DB2 LUW also but that requires a work-around. Consider this table: [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbsystems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3387689&amp;post=30&amp;subd=dbsystems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Compare data between 2 identical tables in DB2</title>
		<link>http://dbsystems.wordpress.com/2008/05/03/compare-data-between-2-identical-tables-in-db2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 06:44:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bharathiselvan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[User comments for the following queries are highly appreciated.. How does one compare data between 2 identical tables in DB2 ? In Oracle, one can use the minus option which is not there in DB2.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbsystems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3387689&amp;post=29&amp;subd=dbsystems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>IDS 11.5 Addresses Growing Global Data Access</title>
		<link>http://dbsystems.wordpress.com/2008/04/29/ids-115-addresses-growing-global-data-access/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 03:52:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bharathiselvan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[INFORMIX]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[IBM (NYSE: IBM) today unveiled a new version of its Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) software designed to help companies better manage and utilize the deluge of data generated from global operations while increasing effectiveness and reducing data management costs by one-third. The new IDS 11.5, code-named &#8220;Cheetah 2,&#8221; is tuned to enable customers to enhance [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbsystems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3387689&amp;post=28&amp;subd=dbsystems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>To truncate DB2 Table</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2008 11:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bharathiselvan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[DB2 Truncate is not as straight forward as Oracle Truncate. If in Oracle you can use &#8220;truncate table &#8220;&#8230;  You may use the below command to truncate table in db2. alter table schema.table_name activate not logged initially with empty table<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbsystems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3387689&amp;post=27&amp;subd=dbsystems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>IBM Database Business Keeps Growing</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 05:02:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bharathiselvan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[IBM officials said the company&#8217;s database business, bolstered by last year&#8217;s releases of DB2 9.5 and IDS 11, enjoyed a solid first quarter of 2008. With all the talk surrounding IBM’s successful first quarter for 2008, the company’s data server business could get lost in the shuffle.  But the release of Big Blue’s DB2 9.5 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbsystems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3387689&amp;post=26&amp;subd=dbsystems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>SQL Doesn&#8217;t Like Logical Files</title>
		<link>http://dbsystems.wordpress.com/2008/04/17/sql-doesnt-like-logical-files/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:07:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bharathiselvan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SQL Server]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s tip: Don&#8217;t put DDS-defined logical file names in your SQL statements. To understand why, let me give you a little background. When you execute an SQL command, the system determines the best way to carry out your request. That is, you concentrate on the task that needs to be done, and the system figures [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbsystems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3387689&amp;post=25&amp;subd=dbsystems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>More about SQL and Logical Files</title>
		<link>http://dbsystems.wordpress.com/2008/04/17/more-about-sql-and-logical-files/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:06:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bharathiselvan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week&#8217;s tip: In your QAQQINI file, set IGNORE_DERIVED_INDEX to *YES. So what does that mean? First, QAQQINI is a file that you can use to control query processing. If you&#8217;re not familiar with it, follow the links at the end of this article to learn about it. At this point, I assume you know [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbsystems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3387689&amp;post=24&amp;subd=dbsystems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Killing the Oracle DBMS_JOB</title>
		<link>http://dbsystems.wordpress.com/2008/04/10/killing-the-oracle-dbms_job/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:57:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bharathiselvan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Oracle DBA]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[   while ago I published an article on Killing the Oracle DBMS_JOB. This was also a favorite of some of my readers and I still get questions on it today. So I thought I would post it here as it has surely been lost out in the web archives unless you search deep. Just remember [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbsystems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3387689&amp;post=23&amp;subd=dbsystems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Using a Linked table</title>
		<link>http://dbsystems.wordpress.com/2008/04/10/using-a-linked-table/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:49:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bharathiselvan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tables]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are a couple of things you have to remember while using a linked table. The main one is how to reference the tables in the remote database. In the previous post, I mentioned that you have to assign a name to your linked table, and it didn&#8217;t have to be the actual name of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbsystems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3387689&amp;post=21&amp;subd=dbsystems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Meta Integration Technology</title>
		<link>http://dbsystems.wordpress.com/2008/04/10/meta-integration-technology/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:47:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bharathiselvan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Integration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Meta integration]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meta Integration Technology (MITI) is the leading &#8220;Metadata Component Provider&#8221; to major database, data integration, business intelligence, repository, and modeling tool vendors. MITI has established itself as the &#8221; Switzerland of Metadata &#8221; as expressed by then-Giga Information Group Analyst Lou Agosta in a 2002 IdeaByte article. MITI is a privately held US based software [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbsystems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3387689&amp;post=20&amp;subd=dbsystems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ABC of EAI Layers</title>
		<link>http://dbsystems.wordpress.com/2008/04/10/abc-of-eai-layers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:43:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bharathiselvan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the last post, we briefly touched upon the black art of XML. It was meant to be an introduction to the technology as you will need it as an integration developer. We will definitely go deep into XML once we dive into implementation specific topics. However, today we will talk about the layered approach [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbsystems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3387689&amp;post=19&amp;subd=dbsystems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Coding Horror: The Two Types of Programmers &#8211; Or Why Open Source Doesn&#8217;t Get It</title>
		<link>http://dbsystems.wordpress.com/2008/04/10/coding-horror-the-two-types-of-programmers-or-why-open-source-doesnt-get-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:19:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bharathiselvan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Read it yet?  If not, go read it and then come back.  You simply won&#8217;t get what I&#8217;m about to say if you don&#8217;t go read that link.  That means you, Mike. OK, now to my response to this elitist drivel.  To me this blog post sums up everything I absolutely loathe about the Open [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbsystems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3387689&amp;post=18&amp;subd=dbsystems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>SAS acquires Teragram</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:53:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bharathiselvan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAS has announced the acquisition of privately held Teragram. The acquisition will enhance SAS&#8217; own robust text mining and analytical BI offerings, and extend them to enterprise and mobile search. More than a decade ago, SAS was among the first companies to recognize the importance of text mining, the analysis of text and other unstructured [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbsystems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3387689&amp;post=17&amp;subd=dbsystems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>DB2 LUW Performance: Table Read I/O and Overflows</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:42:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bharathiselvan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Understanding Table I/O performance is critically important to properly diagnosing the health and efficiency of a database and pinpointing problems. In fact, if I only had just a few minutes to quickly assess a database, I&#8217;d look at 3 key measurements&#8230; The Database Synchronous Read Percentage, SRP, The Database Index Read Efficiency, IREF, Table I/O [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbsystems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3387689&amp;post=15&amp;subd=dbsystems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Oracle Date display Code</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:36:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bharathiselvan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Requirement: if a Month from drop down list gets selected, the corresponding days populates in the tabular form. For ex, if January 2008 gets selected, then it should populate 1st january-Tuesday,2nd January-Wednesday and so on. Option 1: SELECT TO_CHAR(SYSDATE, &#8216;fmDDTH&#8217;)&#124;&#124;&#8217; of &#8216;&#124;&#124;TO_CHAR (SYSDATE, &#8216;fmMonth &#8211; day&#8217;)&#124;&#124;&#8217;, &#8216;&#124;&#124;TO_CHAR(SYSDATE, &#8216;YYYY&#8217;) &#8220;Ides&#8221; FROM DUAL Option 2: CREATE OR [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbsystems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3387689&amp;post=12&amp;subd=dbsystems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Significant of Oracle Password File in Login</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:30:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bharathiselvan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Password file is required to start the database up. There is no mandate to configure manually; the database can take care of that and only changes it when a user is granted SYSDBA or database startup privileges. The password file is used when starting the instance and controls access to the control files (startup mount) [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbsystems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3387689&amp;post=11&amp;subd=dbsystems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Indian Currency Converter</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:25:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bharathiselvan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[currency converter query]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[create or replace function spell_number( p_number in number ) return varchar2           as type myArray is table of varchar2(255);           l_str myArray := myArray( &#8221;, &#8216; thousand &#8216;, &#8216; million &#8216;, &#8216; billion &#8216;, &#8216; trillion &#8216;, &#8216; quadrillion &#8216;, &#8216; quintillion &#8216;, &#8216;            sextillion &#8216;, &#8216; septillion &#8216;, &#8216; octillion &#8216;, &#8216; nonillion &#8216;, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbsystems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3387689&amp;post=10&amp;subd=dbsystems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tips about Stored Procedures</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:14:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bharathiselvan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SQL Server]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[To pass the parameter to stored procedure to get it executed at the run time, param2 varchar2(50); BEGIN keyword as param2 varchar2(50); param2 := chr(39)&#124;&#124;replace(param1,&#8217;,',&#8221;&#8217;,&#8221;&#8217;)&#124;&#124;chr(39); select * from hr.employees where job in (param2); as select * from hr.employees where job in (param2)<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbsystems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3387689&amp;post=9&amp;subd=dbsystems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Database server consolidation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:04:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bharathiselvan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Nice article about database server consolidation The best bet is to start by completing a Server Consolidation Worksheet like the sheet provided by Microsoft to get a better idea of the consolidation opportunities. Microsoft has provided a SQL Server consolidation Worksheet to assist with the process of consolidating SQL Servers and it can be [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbsystems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3387689&amp;post=8&amp;subd=dbsystems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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