Re: Online comes with update statistics
Posted in 1997
Dilip Allam/MSI/SEEPZ wrote:
>
> Hi there,
>
> I am running Informix Online Dynamic Server 7.1 on a SunOS 5.5.1, the
> problem I am facing is that the Informix Online system comes down
> (database is shutdown) when I perform the folowing Update statistics -
>
> update statistics low for table tt041000431f_002;>
> update statistics medium for table tt041000431f_002;>
> update statistics high for table tt041000431f_002>
> ( orgu_numb_supp, orgu_numb_rpnt, orgu_numb_osup,
>
> smvt_type_code, itmg_strc_numb,
>
> itgt_code_prnt,itmg_unum_prnt)
>
> I am running the following statements thru an ESQL-Cobol program.
>
> The table in question does not have any rows at the time of Update
> statistics.
>
> The above statements do not create any problems when they are run thru
> DBACCESS.
>
> Any help on the above issue will highly appreciated.
>
> Thanks
>
> Dilip
There is a bug in versions up to and including 7.13 which will, in
certain circumstances, crash your server when an UPDATE STATISTICS
MEDIUM is done. I can give you the Tech. Support Problem Reference
Number if you like.
Doesn't really explain why it doesn't happen under dbaccess though.
Neil Truby
Chase Manhattan Bank
Bournemouth, UK