Performance/Load

Mainframe Performance Testing

I am doing a research and would like to get answers to the following questions, I appreciate and value your experience and time: 1) What are the different types of mainframe applications? 2) What are the general performance issues that are expected? 3) What tools are used in performance testing...

Mainframe quality assurance testing tools

I need to find a quick and cheap mainframe testing tool for an insurance application. The client will not spend the dollars till the concept is proven. I have looked for open source for the mainframe and found nothing. The client is running a batch system processing input are batch claims. Any help...

SETLL and READE or CHAIN? Performance Issues

HI, I have a batch RPG programs used to do some updataions and reporting, currently the job takes around 1 sec to process a record. We want to further reduce this time. Changing the run Priorty may make the job run a bit faster, are there any other parameters that can be used? also am...

How to make a batch job run faster (excpet for the run priorty), Code changes?

HI, I have a batch RPG programs used to do some updataions and reporting, currently the job takes around 1 sec to process a record. We want to further reduce this time. Changing the run Priorty may make the job run a bit faster, are there any other parameters that can be used? also am looking...

Implementing RUP in Retail business which runs on i-Series

A retail company is planning to implement IBM Rational Unified Process for its business which runs on i-Series. Please let me know how well RUP can be implemented here. How well RUP works for i-Series software development? What are the tailoring to be done to this process for i-Series? Also, please...

Read Only Document Question

Scenario: We have a Word document that is our Facility Calendar. The secretary updates it as requested with meetings, seminars, etc. The problem: When someone else has the document open, she cannot save changes she makes. She then has to email everyone and tell them to close the document. ...

deploying office 2003

I want to Look at problems in deploying office 2003 in terminal server environments and get user experiences on aspects like performance

Print Numbers in words

By using a single SQL Query Is it possible to print numbers in words. Example : To print "5,550 Dollars" in words Expected Query result : "Five Thousand Five Hundred and Fifty Dollars Only" Is it Posssible by a single query

Stop bit problem: USB to Serial Converter attached to motion controller, unable to set for 7-E-2

I have three different USB to Serial converters, one of them an isolated converter from B&B. One brand of motion controller I work on uses EVEN parity / 7 data bits / 2 stop bits as its default. I find that none of my converters will work on the controller in this configuration. If I borrow a...

SQL Query Perfomance Issue.

Hi All, This is Wasim Ahmed. I basically wanted a kick start to tune my SQL Queries for performance. I have a huge query which is taking an average of 30seconds for records in thousands. I want to improve the efficiency of the Query. Can any one help me in this. I am pasting my SQL query. I...

Prefferred Anti Virus Program?

Hi All, Can i get any suggestions on what you consider being the BEST Anti virus software with not much hassles! The 2 i`m most interested in is Norton and Mcafee? Any 3rd party app will also be greatly appreciated! I had Norton 2005 Internet Security on my PC,1.7GHZ AMD,Win XP SP2, 384MG RAM...

tutorials-2

hi all. i have sent before a message about this subject but i didnt really had real replies that helped me. i am searching of tutorials of programming (delphi, linux, perl, python, c#, java ......) i have search in google, altavista, westciv, whatis, w3school,... So if anyone now how to get pdf...

Domino R6 & Crystal Reports 11 for reporting on the web

Hi, We have a requirement where in we have to generate reports on the web i.e. using I.E 6.x using Crystal Reports 11. The foll are the requirements. 1) Reports i.e. mainly graphs like Pie,Bar, Combo etc are to be created and displayed on the web. 2) The data would reside in Domino databases....

Crystal Report Print Engine API in Domino

Hi, I would like to print crystal report using Print Engine API. As refer to some of the discussion, global.nsf & global32.lss are the example that requested to refere to, but I found that these 2 example are from older version of crystal report and Notes. The object that used in the Lotus...

Versioning and merging products for oracle

Has anyone been working with/implementing any versioning products with merging capabilities for oracle pl/sql? I'm hoping for some recomendations.

Mainframe Testing Tools

My shop is currently looking for testing packages for batch (mostly cobol, some assembler) applications as well as our online CICS applications. We are z/OS shop using IMS and a very limited amount of DB2. We are looking at CA-InterTest, Xpediter, and SmartTest. In addition to the usual testing...

DISTINCT or work-around

Greetings from Vijay, Consider table B as below with columns b1 and b2. Table B B1 B2 ========== 1 abc 2 xyx 3 abc 4 efg 1 xyx 3 abc 4 car 5 edf Query 1 ========= select distinct b2 from B Output : ====== B2 ============ abc car edf efg xyx Explain Plan: Query 1 ===================== ...

Catalog Shopping Autotest

Who has successfully tested a catalog shopping process with an automatic test software? If yes, which one? Please rate the ease of use.