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Check this web site - http://www.acnc.com/04_01_07.html Have you checked the Async Page Writers, BI and AI server parameter setups? Have you allocated highly active tables to separate storage areas? The read speed is certainly disproportionate to the write speed.

The decompioler for version 6 is at http://www.fast4gl.com/index.html go to utilities page in download section.

I know that there was or still is a de-compiler for PRrgress version 6. But I have no idea where this program is. Otherwise I have not heard of anything for later versions. Will try to look into this and let you know.

Back in 1990 I bought "Test Drive" version 6 that ran on a PC. This purchase was self motivated. "Test Drive" at that time cost $125 and you could get a full single user development system, with complete documentation set, whose only restriction was the database could only be started 10...

Progress Talk previously had a RoundTable forum but that was a in the past, if I am not mistaken. At my last position we had used it with an application that had over 9,000 separate programs, 6 connected databases and 5 programmers constantly making changes. Roundtable was never...

The follows changes in the meta-schema (caused by schema changes) will change a CRC for a table. _File _File-Name _DB-lang _Field _Field-Name _Data-Type _dtype _sys-field _field-rpos _Decimals _Order _Extent _Fld-stdtype _Fld-stlen _Fld-stoff _Fld-case _Index...

What I would like is an online auto updateable application wide cross reference tool. Progress and all of the other 3rd parties that have ever tried have fallen well short of this potentially helpful information that could immediately show the impact of any planned changes to the application...

Progress locking and Oracle are NOT the same - a Progress exclusive-lock will only yield a shared update lock on the Oracle side. This was true with Progress 8 and Oracle 8.

Are you looking for redundant indexes defined in a table(s) if so you do not need to compile the source. You need to examine the sub-schema files where the indexes are defined and compare then to one another at the table level. Indexes with the same fields or same fields at the beginning of...

10+ years of Progress experience, versions 5-8 in CHUI, Oracle Dataserver for Progress, Automated integration of Progress applications to Oracle systems, conversion,version upgrade and selected DBA functions such as restructuring, repairing tables, schema changes. etc. Resume is in the form...