Re: c-isam utilities
Posted in 1996
] Calvin I. Varney wrote ] > ] >We don't actually use the Informix dbms here but rather the Informix ] >product c-isam in conjunction with Cognos Powerhouse. ] > ] >I'm currently looking for a unix product (DG/UX Release 5.4R3.10) that ] >will allow me to directly manipulate these c-isam files, I'd like to be ] >able to directly extract/import data from csv files and drop/create ] >indexes without rebuilding the entire table. ] [ snip ] ] ] Using perl for such thing like csv import into C-ISAM is easy. cisamperl ] is a stable tool (we compiled it with 7.10.UC1). Please note, PowerHouse is not distributed with the development kits for CISAM. -- Nigel Campbell Voice: (613) 738-1338 ext 3016 P.O. Box 9707,Stn.T Business Intelligence FAX: (613) 738-0002 3755 Riverside Dr. Cognos Incorporated Email: nigelc@cognos.com Ottawa ON K1G 4K9 http://www.cognos.com CANADA My comments are my personal opinion and are not the opinion of my employer or anyone else. I claim copyright in all my statements and give no one the right to copy them (even if they are quoted elsewhere) in any medium except on netnews or email. In particular, no one can reproduce or reprint my comments in print or any visual medium without getting my explicit permission.