Sybase IQ 12.4.0 installation instructions Known problems, Adaptive Server IQ Stopasiq utility

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Adaptive Server IQ 12.4.0

stop_asiq utility

-iqmcsets the size of the main buffer cache

-iqtcsets the size of the temporary buffer cache

See “Additions to the start_asiq or asiqsrv12 command-line options” on page 15 for details.

stop_asiq utility You can stop the server using the stop_asiq utility. For more information see “stop_asiq utility” on page 18.

6.3Changed functionality in Adaptive Server IQ 12

Adaptive Server IQ 12 takes a giant step forward from earlier versions. Among the most important new features it includes are:

Transactional database capabilities with table-level versioning

The ability to update the database concurrently with queries by multiple users

A new, more efficient database format

More intelligent index loading, allowing faster loads for many indexes

Syntactic compatibility with Adaptive Server Anywhere, allowing Anywhere users to build on their existing knowledge base as they begin to use Adaptive Server IQ

Support for Transact-SQL

Additional query and view support

Improved front end support

See the Adaptive Server IQ Installation and Feature Guide Chapter 3, “Migrating Data from Prior Versions,” for important notes about how new features change database creation and connection.

7. Known problems

For a description of known problems in Adaptive Server IQ version 12.4.0, see the following sections. If there is a workaround for a problem, it is provided.

See also “Restrictions” for more information.

“Documentation updates and clarifications” contains details that were not documented in time for this release.

Release Bulletin for Digital UNIX

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Contents Product summary Release Bulletin Adaptive Server IQ For Digital UnixRequired Operating System Patches Adaptive Server IQ Required Operating System PatchesRestrictions Adaptive Server IQ Converting 12.0.x databases toRelease Bulletin for Digital Unix Following outer join format is supported Installation Instructions Setting the Ldlibrarypath Environment VariableDocumentation for this version Special migration instructions Accessing Current Release Bulletin InformationObtaining query plans Go to support.sybase.comChanged functionality in Adaptive Server IQ Changed functionality in this versionImproved stored procedure output Adaptive Server IQ Adaptive Server IQ Stopasiq utility Known problemsData definition Temporary tables in proceduresAdaptive Server IQ Queries 1 ANY, SOME, and ALL subquery supportLarge in subqueries Adaptive Server IQ OperationsOutput to file in Dbisql Changing length of Dbisql column valuesDbspawn Error when starting a server User-defined variable issueUnsupported terminal types cause Dbisql error User-defined variable issue Adaptive Server IQDSE not installed on Windows client systems Problems with Add User-defined Data Type wizardAdd Service utility installed only with Server Components Notification message setting omitted from Index PropertiesProduct compatibilities Documentation updates and clarificationsStartup, shutdown, and connection Data Type column in Table Editor retains focusSpecifying server switches Additions to the startasiq or asiqsrv12 command-line optionsGn command-line option Gm command line optionUsing -v switch on 64-bit platforms Gm command line option Adaptive Server IQUsing Odbc connectivity with Unix Confirming connectionsAdaptive Server IQ Confirming connections Using a .odbc.ini file Using a .odbc.ini file Adaptive Server IQStopasiq utility Adaptive Server IQ Addition to Stop Database statement Addition to Stop Database statementConfiguration files do not accept quotes Error in Dbstop exampleError in Dbstop example Adaptive Server IQ Disconnect details omittedAdaptive Server IQ Switch must be uppercase Switch must be uppercaseData definition DDL Change to Create Database statementColumn Limit Correction LowDisk functions as HighGroupJoint Virtual Table JVT definition IQ database file paths must be uniqueError in raw partition limit Error documenting IQ PathError on Create Dbspace Adaptive Server IQ Error documenting IQ PathSize clause of Create Dbspace Addition to Drop Database statementSize clause of Create Dbspace Adaptive Server IQ Changes to Using join indexes Recommended index typesAdaptive Server IQ Recommended index types Id custid idlname Changes to Using join indexes Adaptive Server IQAdaptive Server IQ Changes to Using join indexes Data manipulation DML Error in Diskstriping defaultSupport for joins between stores or databases Adaptive Server IQ DefaultNew and changed general database options Adaptive Server IQ New and changed general database optionsInsertnumberrowsperrawiobuffer Adaptive Server IQ DescriptionDescription Adaptive Server IQ Corrections to Insert LocationCorrection to Char function String function Repeat is supportedNumber* function not supported Adaptive Server IQ String function Repeat is supportedUsing Isnull and Coalesce Backup and system administrationUsing Isnull and Coalesce Adaptive Server IQ New options for reserving spaceInsufficient disk space Change to error messageEffect of checkpoints Adaptive Server IQ Forced recovery and leaked space recoveryStorage within the database as in use Dbccoption option Spiqcheckdb Set dbccoption to 2, as a temporary option New Stored Procedure Columns Improved output in stored proceduresMinpasswordlength option Spiqstatus now displays IQ Page SizeTransaction Log utility Maintaining a transaction log or mirror Error message for buffer cache settings Setting PrefetchBufferLimit optionGrant Connect for existing user ID Dropping users may delete tables Documentation on Data Backup and RecoveryCleaning up after abnormal exit Changes to Backup statementMonitoring server activity Creating attribute tables for PowerBuilder Using PC client applicationsClient applications Help filesAdaptive Server IQ plug-in help reflects Multiplex support Technical SupportSybase Certifications on the Web Other sources of informationTechinfo.sybase.com