This tutorial introduces you to DB2 security and instances. To understand the concepts described in this tutorial, you should already have a basic knowledge of database concepts…(R)
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Identify Missing Sequence Numbers
By Murthy Mamidanna – We often have a need to locate missing primary key sequence numbers. The miss of sequence could have happened either because the cache option was left at default value (i.e., 20) at the time of creation of the sequence or through a drop of records (due to exceptions) by a progr
Oracle’s database name game
By Robert Westervelt – Did you hear the one about 10G? It’s the price users will pay per seat for Oracle’s new database. Get it? That’s a joke. All right, it’s not a gut-buster, but it does represent the sort of satire sometimes generated when IT companies attempt to convey new strategies and direct
Take Advantage of Powerful System-Supplied UDFs in SQL Server 2000
Baya Pavliashvili and Kevin Kline explore a set of SQL Server user-defined functions from Microsoft that are related to traces.
Microsoft Reminds Users About SQL Server 7.0 SP4 Patch
In the wake of the most recent wave of Internet viruses, Microsoft sent a reminder to SQL Server 7.0 users about an available security patch.
Make the most of Xerces-C++, Part 2
This two-part article offers an introduction to the Xerces-C++ XML library. Here in Part 2, Rick Parrish demonstrates how to load, manipulate, or synthesize a Document Object Model (DOM) document, and how to recreate the bar graph in Part 1 using Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG). C++ programmers who r
Edit WSDL Documents
by Dan Wahlin – If you need to edit WSDL documents or create them from scratch, check out two products that provide a visual representation of WSDL. They can simplify the process and save you time.
OASIS Open Office XML format technical committee adopts Relax-NG as its “working language”
Relax-NG to be used during the specification work, and DTDs and W3C XML schemas based on the Relax-NG schema to be produced when the specification is finished.
OracleWorld takes users into future
By Ellen O’Brien – OracleWorld 2003 opens Monday at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, Calif., and the five-day technology event comes at a time when Oracle is under intense scrutiny within the IT industry.
Microsoft Updates BI Tool
by Scott Bekker – Microsoft released an updated version of a tool to help system integrators and other Microsoft partners build business intelligence applications atop SQL Server. The 1.2 release of the SQL Server Business Intelligence Accelerator extends support down to the Standard Edition