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How to make the permission settings on ASE's errorlog less restrictive
Prior to ASE 15.7 SP100, ASE's errorlog had default permission settings of rw-r--r-- (644).Starting with ASE 15.7 SP100, SAP has applied a stricter security standard of rw-r----- (640).This has caused...
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SAP certifies Business Warehouse with the SAP ASE database to support SAP IQ NLS
SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) has been a certified data repository for SAP Business Suite for some time now. You may not know it, but SAP ASE is also certified with SAP BW as the main store as...
View ArticleSAP introduce a game changer: Adaptive Server Platform Edition
At the end of January, SAP made an announcement that quite simply is revolutionary for any data architect. The announcement was the release of Adaptive Server Platform Edition (ASPE). Is this of...
View ArticleLatch Free B-Tree's ....coming soon to a server near you
As many of you well know, back in the old, old, old days (when my hair was brown), ASE only offered allpages locking (APL). In the move to data only locking (DOL) nearly 20 years ago (yes, it nearly...
View ArticleSAP Sybase Tools: License Update (2015)
Throughout 2015 too, there have been continuous request for the new license for the tools I have posted here in the past. I am sorry for not being able to repack all the collections available here...
View ArticleASE 16.0 SP01 has been released
ASE 16.0 SP01 is now available for download from http://support.sap.com Cheers,-bret
View ArticleSYBASE (SAP) DBA OR SAP (SYBASE) DBA COCKPIT?
Sybase has been in SAP hands for almost 5 years now. What did it mean to Sybase DBAs? Did we (if I may reference myself) experience any difference? Do we feel better or worse? Did it make any...
View ArticleSAP ASE 16.0 SP01 Hits the Shelves… A Brief Introduction.
SAP issued the SP01 release for ASE 16 a couple of days ago. Having done so, SAP continues with its stable pace of release-a-quarter for its ASE product:...
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ISUG 2015 - Here We Come...
Finally the tickets are in my pocket and I may start arranging the suitcase... Hope to see you all at ISUG 2015 conference to take place in Atlanta! See the details here: ISUG-TECH : ISUG-TECH...
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I lost a bet at ISUG...but demo'd the magic go faster button
Depends on whom you ask, I am not often wrong. This time I was ....and foolishly put my $$$ where my mouth was. At ISUG this year, I was presented several sessions - one of which focused on data...
View ArticleLearn more about ASE Cluster Edition on April 28th
....that would be next Tuesday for those like myself who don't have a built-in calendar function in their cranial cerebrum..... Now that tax day is over (for those of us here in the USA.....my friends...
View ArticleASE’s Encryption story - Full database encryption and Column level encryption
Most of us are paranoid about security – be it in our work lives or our personal lives. Having said that, 2014 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report states that with all the regulations in place,...
View ArticleExpectations of Expected Row Size
I should have written something down about this 3 years ago. That's when I made a comment to a friend at the ISUG Tech conference that expected_row_size isn't exactly what you might think it is. In...
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ASE Cockpit (in lieu of SCC 3 for ASE)
Introducing ASE Cockpit ASE Cockpit is planned to be a new User Interface (or Tooling) component for ASE, and is planned to be released in 2015. The User Interface (or Tooling) of ASE Cockpit will...
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What's new in ASE Cockpit?
What's new in ASE Cockpit?First, what is "ASE Cockpit"?We introduced ASE Cockpit in the previous blog in this series, here: ASE Cockpit (in lieu of SCC 3 for ASE).ASE Cockpit is planned to be a new...
View ArticleA4A Webcast Invite
Webcast: Accelerating SAP ASE Applications Using SAP HANA Don't miss our July 8 Webinar to discover how you can enable modern transactions and faster reportingRegister nowRunning real-time analytics on...
View ArticleASE 15.7 SPxxx or ASE 16.0.x.x - Which one should I choose?
For those considering to move up the ladders from their current ASE release (whether it is ASE 12.5.x or ASE 15.x) there are, obviously, two possible migration alternatives: ASE 15.7 & ASE 16....
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ASE: Enterprise Platform Cutting Edge...
I was always wondering what are these new hefty things mean: ASE Platform edition.... ASE Edge edition. At last I have found what's in there - and, well, was very pleased. So much so that I could not...
View ArticleThoughts on a Cursor KBA, SAP Note 2017460
Everyone loves cursors. Everyone uses cursors. Not everyone is curious enough to check from time to time what's new in the cursor's world in ASE. This causes, potentially, funny things to circulate...
View ArticleIntroducing SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 16.0 SP02
With increasing speed of business from digitization and other trends, enterprises are faced with greater transaction volume and speed than ever before. ASE 16 SP02 is a timely release that is targeted...
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