Re: Purging old data from table

>>>> Jonathan Leffler <jleffler@earthlink.net> 09/13/99 05:15AM >>> >Kire Prostizenovski wrote: >> I downloaded the file utils2_ak, but we don't have ESQL/C on our >> system for me to compile the utilities. > >That's sad. and I find suprisingly common > >Why don't you go and get ClientSDK? I believe it is free... Most sites I've worked on recently won't allow you to load to the server so you end up having to script everything:-(( Paul Watson WF Software Ltd Tel: +44 1436 674729 Fax: +44 1436 678729 www.wfsoftware.com/informix # If you broke it, hide the evidence ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. www.mimesweeper.com **********************************************************************

Paul watson wrote: > > >>>> Jonathan Leffler <jleffler@earthlink.net> 09/13/99 05:15AM >>> > >Kire Prostizenovski wrote: > >> I downloaded the file utils2_ak, but we don't have ESQL/C on our > >> system for me to compile the utilities. > > > >That's sad. > > and I find suprisingly common > > > > >Why don't you go and get ClientSDK? I believe it is free... > > Most sites I've worked on recently won't allow you to load to the server so you end up having to script everything:-(( But Paul, how many sites would frown on compiling utilities on a test/development system and loading them up on production? Especially when the utilities are there to HELP production? I realize we DBAs have a poor reputation in some management circles, but keeping our DBA from doing his/her job smacks of tieing one's own noose! Art S. Kagel