When you run a distributed transaction against a linked server in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 on a computer that is running Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition, you may receive the following error message: Server: Msg 7391, Level 16, State 1, Line 2 The operation could not be perf
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You receive a ‘Server: Msg 7212, Level 17, State 1, Line 1’ error message when you run an Oracle procedure from a computer that is running SQL Server 2000
You run an Oracle procedure in an Oracle database. When you do this from a computer that is running Microsoft SQL Server 2000 by using a linked server to an Oracle database, you receive the following error message: Server: Msg 7212, Level 17, State 1, Line 1 Could not execute procedure ‘Oracle Pr
Oracle Application Server 10g is Overall Performance World Record Leader in SPECjAppServer2002 MultipleNode Benchmark
Oracle today announced that Oracle Application Server 10g closed out the SPECjAppServer2002 industry standard benchmark as the overall performance world record leader for Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) 1.3 application servers, beating out rivals BEA and IBM.
Using ADO.NET with SQL Server and Access
(James Crowley) As a developer, I find that an incredible amount of my time is spent dealing with databases in some form or another – be it displaying, manipulating or analyzing data; creating client or server applications. The advent of the .NET Framework has brought with it some major changes, and
Using SharePoint Portal Server to Index Your Custom Application
(Robert Bogue) SharePoint Portal Server’s search engine is one of its most powerful features, able to search file shares, Exchange public folders, Notes databases, and Web sites; however, the results you get when you index a Web site may be a bit overwhelming. In this article, you’ll see how Sha
IBM focusing on XML development with tools
(Paul Krill) IBM is unveiling XML-based tools and resources to be added to its alphaWorks program for free testing of technologies in development.
First Public Working Draft for XML Linking Language (XLink) Version 1.1
The W3C XML Core Working Group has produced a First Public Working Draft for XML Linking Language (XLink) Version 1.1 and requests feedback from W3C Members and other interested parties. XLink Version 1.0 was approved as a W3C Recommendation in June 2001.
Language Wars All Over Again with UML
(Paul Kimmel) The more I learn, the less I know. For example, in my youth I foolishly thought etymology was probably a useless study. Now I know that by figuring out parts and roots of words and by knowing something about their origins—etymology—I can figure out something about new words, and new wo
How to call a .NET assembly from a SQL Server scheduled Job?
(Frank Gutierrez) This is a step-by-step example of an unmanaged call, i.e. from a DTS Active X script, to a .NET assembly, using a SQL Server scheduled Job as the caller’s context. Almost any class in .NET can be exposed to a COM client simply by exporting the information for its assembly and regis
PHP’s Flow Control (Sample Chapter)
(Chris Newman) In this chapter we’ll look at two types of flow control: conditional statements, which tell your script to execute a section of code only if certain criteria are met, and loops, which indicate a block of code that is to be repeated a number of times.