(Greg McDonald, Amrita Sasane, Niraj Modi, Amit Nagar and Mrunal Lohar) When using Lifecycle Manager 10.1, the status on some reports that require prompt values are automatically set to ‘New’ instead of ‘Prompt Values Missing’ for Cognos reports using SAP BW as reporting data source. This document w
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Editorial Thoughts for Today
Asynchronous Programming We have been talking about the expansion of the number of CPUs in a single server, and the impact it has on software and software strategies. I started off talking about parallel programming. As David mentioned in the reader’s feedback in the newsletter yesterday, the biggest issue with parallel threads is when you have to share memory. One […]
New DMV’s in SQL Server 2011 aka Denali
(VidhyaSagar) Denali CTP3 is already released and we have new DMV’s accompanied with this version which will be very useful for us. I’m going to cover the DMV that are all generic and not to a specific feature of Denali, I’ll will cover those DMV’s while writing article on that feature.
METHOD_OPT of NULL
(Martin Nash) This is the start of a series of MEEK (maybe everyone else knows) posts as I seem to keep running into things about Oracle that I feel I should have known.
What is the Social Semantic Web, and Why Do We Need It?
(John Breslin) Social media is exploding! In a good way that is, not in a dramatic, cataclysmic manner. According to Bob Brisco, CEO of Internet Brands, more than half of all internet visits (in the US) are to user-generated content or social media sites – what we will term the Social Web. We’ve see
Worst Practice: Allowing AutoClose on SQL Server Databases
(Michael K. Campbell) AutoClose is a database option or setting – set on a database by database basis (meaning that it can’t be controlled at the server level).
Mapping Objects to Multiple XML Schemas – Weather Example
(Blaise Doughan) I have written previous posts on EclipseLink JAXB (MOXy)’s @XmlPath and external binding file extensions. In this post I will demonstrate how powerful these extensions are by mapping a single object model to two different XML schemas. To make the example more “real”, the XML data
An RDF based Permissions Model
(Kurt Cagle) One of the primary challenges in putting together a good content management system is building a decent permissions model. Whether a particular user or process is able to perform some kind of an action upon a resource or not can be remarkably difficult to establish, especially when ther
Client side paging of Server Paged OData Entity Sets using dataJS
(Lohith) I am back with one more article today. Had a little halt to my writings as I moved to my new house and was busy setting up things including my internet connection and all. Today I will be talking about an interesting concept in OData world. So sit back, read and enjoy.
Transact-SQL: Inserts, Updates, and Deletes
(Buck Woody) I’ve been explaining the basics of Transact-SQL (T-SQL), the native language that SQL Server uses to allow you to perform actions on data and structures. The statements you use to change or add data are called “Data Manipulation Language” (DML) statements.