New Features in ALLBASE/SQL Release G.0 (continued)
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Optimizer | Uses a more ecient algorithm | ALLBASE/SQL Performance and |
enhancement | that signicantly reduces the time | Monitoring Guidelines , \Optimization" in |
(Performance) | to generate the access plan. | \Basic Concepts in ALLBASE/SQL |
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Access plan | Allows modication of access plans | ALLBASE/SQL Reference Manual , |
modication | for stored section to optimize | SETOPT in \SQL Statements;" |
(Performance) | performance. View the plan with | ALLBASE/SQL Database Administration |
| SYSTEM.SETOPTINFO. New | Guide, SYSTEM.SETOPINFO in \System |
| statement: SETOPT. | Catalog." |
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Syntax added to | Species that the optimization | ALLBASE/SQL Reference Manual , |
disable access plan | information in the module le is | VALIDATE in \SQL Statemen ts; ISQL |
optimization | not to be used. Changed syn tax: | Reference Manual for ALLBASE/SQL and |
(Performance, | EXTRACT, INSTALL, | IMAGE/SQL," EXTRACT, INSTALL in |
Usability) | VALIDATE. | \ISQL Commands." |
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Application | Provides enhancements to improve | ALLBASE/SQL Reference Manual , |
Development | preprocessing performance when | \Names" and \SQL Statemen ts;" |
Concurrency | simultaneously accessed b y | ALLBASE/SQL Advanced Application |
(Performance, | multiple users. Page or row level | Programming Guide , \Using the |
Usability) | locking on any system base table | Preprocessor;" ISQL Reference Manual for |
| and processing without storing | ALLBASE/SQL and IMAGE/SQL, \ISQL |
| sections. See the related features | Commands;" ALLBASE/SQL Database |
| in this table. | Administration Guide , \Database Creation |
| New SQL parameter: SET | and Security" and \System Catalog." |
| DEFAULT DBEFileSet. SQL |
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| changed syntax: ALTER TABLE, |
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| syntax: INSTALL. Changed |
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| SYSTEM and CATALOG view. |
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| New STOREDSECT tables. |
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| Special owners HPRDBSS and |
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System Catalog | Provides greater concurrency b y | ALLBASE/SQL Reference Manual , |
tables | allowing users to specify table, | \Names;" ALLBASE/SQL Database |
(Performance) | page, or row level locking of any | Administration Guide , \System Catalog." |
| system table owned by |
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Preprocessors | Allows optional specication of a | ALLBASE/SQL Advanced Application |
(Performance) | DBEFileSet for storage of sections. | Programming Guide , \Using the |
| Allows preprocessing without | Preprocessor." |
| storing sections in |
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