Discovery
Hello ,I need to know if Toad for DB2 has DB2 database servers discovery in our environment or not ?Thanks
View ArticleRE: TRY_CAST in DB2
DB2 does have a CAST function, but it is not as robust as the MS TRY_CAST function. I would suggest to open an enhancement request with IBM DB2 to address your request for such function.
View ArticleTRY_CAST in DB2
Hi all,I'm looking for a solution which can provide 'error handling' when I'm for example trying to cast 'abcd' as date. I know that in MS SQL Server there is such a solution (function TRY_CAST) but I...
View ArticleRE: Automation file export name date time suffix
Without knowing what error you are encountering it is a bit difficult to respond with something that will be helpful. I am presuming you are on Unix and setting a variable (var=$(date +%Y%m%d%H%M)) and...
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Automation file export name date time suffix
trying to format the suffix on a file. i need it to be a date timestamp in the following format. YYYYMMDDhhmm There is somthing about the format the system does not like. Any ideas? Version 6.1
View ArticleRE: Toad for DB2 Freeware -
For Indexes, TOAD will run a query on the SYSCAT.INDEXES view. I suspect your userID does not have access to this view. In the editor try running "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM SYSCAT.INDEXES" and see what the...
View ArticleRE: Toad for DB2 Freeware -
In Toad DB2 v6.1 when generating scripts, we initially called ADMIN_LIST_DB_PATHS to obtain database level information whether we needed to or not. So for example, we were calling that on the table's...
View ArticleToad for DB2 Freeware -
Hi, On my workstation I have IBM Data Server Client 32 bit 10.5.500 installed and I am using Toad for DB2 Freeware version 6.1.0.125.I do get errors when I try to access indexes or script of a table in...
View ArticleRE: Adding a table to the Query Builder diagram adds relations between...
We have not seen this behavior. Can you please extract the DDL with all dependencies for all tables that you are using in and adding to your Query Builder, and then post that DDL?Also curious as to...
View ArticleAdding a table to the Query Builder diagram adds relations between existing...
Hi, Quite often when I create a complicated query using the Query Builder placing a table on the diagram adds relations that don't exist in the schema. This alone is quite bothersome, but is simple to...
View ArticleRE: current_timezone
To begin to assist you we would need a lot more information from you on this. Like:You state you are 'trying to write a statement'. What type statement are you trying to write?What is the goal of your...
View Articlecurrent_timezone
I am trying to write a statment using current_timezone that is dependant on a location. We are a transportation company. we in CST timezone. When i deliver to the West cost, our communications...
View ArticleRE: Where to download Toad for DB2 v6.1?
Richard,Here you go: support.software.dell.com/.../download-new-releasesThanks,Eric Sheridan
View ArticleWhere to download Toad for DB2 v6.1?
Seems like a stupid question but I cannot see where to download it - only the freeware version is listed. Thank you in advance.
View ArticleRE: Data Compare - how to export more rows than ancient XLS limit?
This limit has been addressed in our Toad DB2 v6.2 release.That version should be released generally available on May 4th.
View ArticleData Compare - how to export more rows than ancient XLS limit?
Hello,I am working with Data Compare, and it is really useful, the only thing I currently miss is joins :-) In order to do deeper analysis and also store some records of testing/analysis, I need to...
View ArticleRE: Toad misinterprets Date according the date format chosen in the Tools ->...
I have not been able to recreate this.Can you send me the DDL for the table you are using and an export file with some of that table's data. When exporting can you run a select from each column and...
View ArticleRE: No default DB2 client
Hi there,I am also getting the message 'Toad did not find a supported default DB2 client.........I am using DB2 Express-C 10.5.5 (64 bit) & Toad for DB2 (Freeware) - 6.1.0.125Thanks.
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