We have a process that launches multiple BCP process.
In this scenario, we have observed the following error:
"
Start loading, table="FOO",

I'm trying to bcp a file from UNIX server to Sybase Database.
I get the following error if I specify SYBASE variable in the Per
script (SYBASE=/opt/sybclient-12.5).
nyrndprd1% /opt/sybclient-12.5/bin/bcp delivery..otc_download i

anyone know of a good Schema Export (reverse engineer) and Import program.
I've tried embarcadero's DBArtisan, PowerBuilder (doesn't seem to support
ASA only DB2, Oracle, ASE, SQLServer)  and also tried with Visio
As with other posts. I need to get an ASE DB shema converted to ASA ...

where can i read about using a set of boolean options as a bitmap?
any explanations are more than appreciated.

I have a DB that creates a table the defines the primary key thus
EXEC sp_primarykey 'blah', blahuid
then does the foreigns
EXEC sp_foreignkey 'blah2', '.field', uid

Sybase have now retired their product set on OpenVMS.  According to the
Sybase Support Certifications web page :
http://www.sybase.com/detail/1,6904,1010821,00.html the last certification
performed was SQL Server 11.0.3.2 on OpenVMS 7.3.  Does anybody know :

I've been using an M4 macro (derived from the one in the sqsh source
package) for some time now but the omission of the ".a" libraries in the
12.5.1 distribution (for Solaris at least) has broken it.  Before I go
hacking at it again, I'm curous if anyone else has something more

I have been tasked with updating some stored procedures that take a
varbinary type as input.
In order to reject invalid input I need to calculate the length in
bytes of a varbinary type (I also need to take account of any trailing

I want to take an ASE DB and convert it into an ASA DB so I can do a
training course without messing with the real data and having it run locally
with Infomaker. Is the best way to export the Database DDL from Sybase
central and then run that DDL?

Can someone please help with the following:
What is row level locking -
all pages
data pages

I have to access a database (Sybase) via ODBC through a VPN connection
through a firewall and the network admin needs to know what port to open for
ODBC. I've never been asked this before. What port does he have to open?
Thanks,

What is the best practice to collect stats on sybase 12.5 on HP-UX ?  
How can I run sp_sysmon? Do you have a small scripts for helping me?

Hi, I've just installed SQL Anywhere Studio 7.0. I'd like to create a
database and populate it with some tables.
But before creating a database, I need to connect to a server.  
There's a demo server that comes with the installation ("asademo") but

  I am coming back to Sybase after working with Oracle 8i for about a
year or so... I have been used  to querying V$SQLAREA to spot bad sql
executed... is there any way to look at "old" (non-running) SQL  ?
I guess not... if my memory is right..

In old Sybase versions there was an occasionally failure for the
datadiff function, does this still exists in the new Sybase versions?
is there any new issues ?
Any help would be great