New Features in ALLBASE/SQL Release G.0 (continued)

Feature (Category)

Description

Documented in . . .

 

 

 

New and changed

Adds support for high a vailability

ALLBASE/SQL Database Administration

SQLUtil

and System Managemen t

Guide , \SQLUtil" appendix.

commands for

Intrinsics. Intended for non-stop,

 

increased

continuously available operations.

 

availability

New SQLUtil commands:

 

(High Availabilit y)

ATTACHFILE, CHANGELOG,

 

 

DETACHFILE, RESTORE

 

 

PARTIAL, STORE PARTIAL,

 

 

STOREINFO, STOREONLINE

 

 

PARTIAL, WRAPDBE.

 

 

Modi￿ed SQLUtil commands:

 

 

MOVEFILE, RESTORE,

 

 

RESTORELOG, SHOWDBE,

 

 

SETUPRECOVERY, STORE,

 

 

STORELOG, STOREONLINE.

 

 

 

 

List ￿les on backup

Lists physical names of ￿les stored

ALLBASE/SQL Database Administration

device

on backup device with new

Guide , \Backup and Recovery" chapter and

(High Availabilit y)

SQLUtil command: STOREINF O.

STOREINFO in \SQLUtil" appendix.

 

 

 

Log ￿le

Allows changing log ￿les,

ALLBASE/SQL Reference Manual ,

improvements

switching of console messages to a

CHECKPOINT in \SQL Statemen ts;"

(High Availabilit y)

￿le, and gives advance warning for

ALLBASE/SQL Database Administration

 

log full. Increased maximum size

Guide , \Maintaining a Nonstop Production

 

of a single DBE log ￿le to 4

System" in \Maintenance" c hapter,

 

gigabytes. A DBEnvironment can

CHANGELOG in \SQLUtil" appendix, and

 

have up to 34 log ￿les con￿gured.

\ALLBASE/SQL Limits" appendix.

 

Changed syntax: CHECKPOINT.

 

 

New SQLUtil command:

 

 

CHANGELOG.

 

 

 

 

New SET

Provides additional ￿exibility and

ALLBASE/SQL Reference Manual , SET

SESSION and SET

improved performance. Allows

SESSION and SET TRANSACTION in

TRANSACTION

setting and changing transaction

\SQL Statements."

statements

and session attributes.

 

(Standards,

 

 

Performance)

 

 

 

 

 

FIPS ￿agger

Meets Federal Information

(Standards)

Processing Standard (FIPS) 127.1

 

￿agger support. Flags

 

non-standard statement or

 

extension. Invoked with a ￿agger

 

option in the preprocessor

 

command line or the SET

 

FLAGGER command in ISQL.

 

Updatability rules are di￿eren t

 

when ￿agger is in voked. New

 

syntax: DECLARE CURSOR,

 

WHENEVER. Changes to C and

 

COBOL host variable declaration.

 

 

ALLBASE/SQL Reference Manual , DECLARE CURSOR in \SQL Commands" and \Standards Flagging Support" appendix; ALLBASE/SQL Advanced Application Programming Guide , \Flagging Non-Standard SQL with the FIPS Flagger;"

ISQL Reference Manual for ALLBASE/SQL and IMAGE/SQL, SET in \ISQL

Commands."

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