VERSION INFO -> RDB -> Rdb 7.0.6
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November, 2000 - Oracle releases Rdb version 7.0.6
     [Enhancements] [Bug Fixes]
    Updates to Rdb may be obtained directly from Oracle Support

 

Top New Features and Technical Changes (Rdb V7.0.6)
7.1.1	RMU Show Statistics "Hot Standby Throughput" Screen
7.1.2	RMU/UNLOAD/AFTER_JOURNAL /STATISTICS Totals Information
7.1.3	RMU/SHOW STATISTIC "Row Cache Information" Cache Name Shortcut
7.1.4	RMU Command Line Help Updated
7.1.5	New /EXCLUDE_TABLES Qualifier for RMU/COLLECT OPTIMIZER
7.1.6	RMU Show Statistic Utility "Hot Standby Log" Facility
7.1.7	Impact of NUMBER OF RECOVERY BUFFERS on Row Cache DBR Performance
7.1.8	RMU Show Statistics "Row Cache Overview" Screen
7.1.9	SHOW STATS "Row cache (one field)" Display Configuration
7.1.10	LogMiner Now Supports SQL*Loader Output Files
7.1.11	RMU /UNLOAD /AFTER_JOURNAL "/FORMAT" Qualifier
7.1.12	New WORKLOAD Item for RMU/EXTRACT
7.1.13	RMU /UNLOAD /AFTER_JOURNAL "/INCLUDE = ACTION" Qualifier
7.1.14	SHOW STATS "Logical Area Access" Logfile
7.1.15	New OPTIMIZE Qualifier for RMU Unload
7.1.16	RCS Can Ignore Duplicate Checkpoint Requests
7.1.17	RMU /UNLOAD /AFTER_JOURNAL "/PARAMETER" Qualifier
7.1.18	New /CLOSE_WAIT Qualifier for RMU/RESTORE Command
7.1.19	New /EXCLUDE_TABLES Qualifier for RMU/COLLECT OPTIMIZER_STATISTICS
7.1.20	CREATE MODULE Now Supports External Routines

Top Problems Corrected (Rdb V7.0.6)
2.1	Software Errors Fixed That Apply to All Interfaces
2.1.1	False Reports of RDB-F-OBSOLETE_METADATA
2.1.2	Bugcheck at RDMS$$COMPILE_INDEX_MAPS + 00000447
2.1.3	Memory Leak in Lock Structures
2.1.4	Query With MIN Function on a Partitioned Table Returns Wrong Results
2.1.5	Monitor Bugchecks at MON$DELETE_UNREFERENCED_GBL
2.1.6	Recovery Operation Work File Allocation
2.1.7	Query With Shared Expression in OR Predicate Returns Wrong Results
2.1.8	Left Outer Join Query With UNIONed Sub-queries Returns Wrong Results
2.1.9	SPAM Thresholds Incorrectly Set
2.1.10	ORDER BY Query With IN Clause Returns Wrong Order
2.1.11	RDMS-F-READ_ONLY Error When Storage Area Mode Changed by Other Node
2.1.12	Join Query With Several OR Predicates Returns Wrong Results
2.1.13	EXCESS_TRANS Error After ROLLBACK of 2PC Transaction
2.1.14	Nested RDO FOR Loop Query Returns Wrong Results
2.1.15	Left Outer Join Query With a Table and a Subquery Returns Wrong Results
2.1.16	Excessive Snapshot Growth in 7.0.5
2.1.17	Switching to Match and Sort Strategy From Cross Strategy Causes Slow Down
2.1.18	Excessive Snapshot File Growth in 7.0.5
2.1.19	Query With OR Expression and Constant Predicates Returns Wrong Results
2.1.20	Query With Shared Expressions in OR Predicates Returns Wrong Results
2.1.21	Bugcheck at PSII2SCANRESETSCAN + 00000480
2.1.22	Query Joining Aggregate Subquery Returns Wrong Results
2.1.23	Ranked Index Bugcheck PSII2CHKPARCHDCARD + 0000000 Fixed
2.1.24	Control of Sort Work Memory Allocation
2.1.25	ORDER BY Query Joining a Table With a Subselect of UNION Legs Returns Wrong Order
2.1.26	Multiple Index Segments Not Used For OR Query
2.1.27	Outer Join Query Bugchecks When Its Equi-join Predicate is Transitive With a Subselect Query
2.1.28	Bugcheck at PSII2SPLITNODE + 3A8
2.1.29	Processes Vanished When Using Ranked Indexes
2.1.30	Query With COALESCE Function Returns Wrong Results
2.1.31	Query with DISTINCT, GROUP BY and ORDER BY Returns Wrong Results
2.1.32	Query With CAST Function on CURRENT_DATE Returns Wrong Results
2.1.33	Aggregate Query With Partitioned Index Bugchecks When SQL92 Dialect is Set
2.1.34	Complex Nested View Query Returns Wrong Results When Match Strategy is Used
2.2	SQL Errors Fixed
2.2.1	Unexpected Column Name Present in SQLDA Structure
2.2.2	Unexpected Errors from Date/Time Subtraction
2.2.3	SQL Functions Can Now Be Called From Triggers
2.2.4	Oracle LEVEL1 Dialect Not Displayed by SHOW CONNECTIONS
2.2.5	GET DIAGNOSTICS Option TRANSACTION_CHANGE_ALLOWED Errors
2.2.6	Temporary File Cleanup During Precompiled SQL
2.2.7	SET TRANSACTION Looses RESERVING Clause
2.2.8	Unexpected Informational Message Issued for Some Statements
2.2.9	Oracle RDBMS Style Join Syntax Does Not Support ALL Predicate
2.2.10	DROP STORAGE AREA ... CASCADE May Fail With ACCVIO Error
2.2.11	Exception in Nested Routines Did Not Close Index Scans
2.3	Oracle RMU Errors Fixed
2.3.1	/OPEN_MODE and /CLOSE_WAIT for RMU/RESTORE and /COPY
2.3.2	RMU Online Backup Consumes Excessive CPU Resources
2.3.3	SHOW STATS "Report" Does Not Include Logical Area "Graphs"
2.3.4	RMU/UNLOAD/AFTER_JOURNAL Sort Avoidance
2.3.5	RMU/UNLOAD/AFTER_JOURNAL Required All AIJ Backups to be Quiet-Point
2.3.6	RMU /BACKUP /AFTER_JOURNAL Delay Reduced
2.3.7	RMU/LOAD Starts Read-Only Transaction
2.3.8	RMU/UNLOAD/AFTER_JOURNAL Starts Read-Only Transaction
2.3.9	RMU/SHOW STATISTIC /OUTPUT and /RESET Display Wrong Statistics Values
2.3.10	RMU/EXTRACT Bugchecks During /ITEM=PROTECTION
2.3.11	RMU/SHOW STATISTICS /UNTIL Hangs
2.3.12	AIJ Quiet-Point Backup With Hot Standby and Row Cache Stops Checkpoint Advancement
2.3.13	Erroneous ABMBITERR Errors When Verifying Large Storage Areas
2.3.14	Long Transaction Logfile and "Checkpoint Information" Screen Have Same Threshold
2.3.15	RMU/UNLOAD/AFTER_JOURNAL Checks Callback Routine Return Status
2.3.16	RMU /RECOVER Fails When LogMiner Enabled
2.3.17	RMU /UNLOAD /AFTER_JOURNAL Output Records Larger Than 32767 Bytes
2.3.18	RMU /UNLOAD /AFTER_JOURNAL Enhanced VARCHAR Support
2.3.19	RMU OPTIMIZER_STATISTICS Leaves LOG File With Large Allocation
2.3.20	RMU /UNLOAD /AFTER_JOURNAL "/OPTIONS=SHARED_READ" Qualifier
2.3.21	RMU/COLLECT OPTIMIZER/READ_ONLY Bugcheck
2.3.22	RMU/LOAD Exception in READ_BLOB Routine if Empty Query Header
2.3.23	RMU/VERIFY/INDEX Always Used Two SORTWORK Files
2.3.24	RMU/ANALYZE/PLACE Gives 0 Path Length for Some Indexes
2.3.25	RMU/REPAIR/ABM/SPAM Causes Multiple AIP Page Pointers
2.3.26	RMU/RESTORE/OPEN_MODE Did Not Set Database Close Mode
2.3.27	RMU/SHOW STATISTICS Bad Results With /RESET/OUTPUT/CLUSTER
2.3.28	RMU/VERIFY Does Not Report Cause of VMS SORT Error
2.3.29	RMU/VERIFY RMU-E-BADSEGTYP Message Insufficient
2.3.30	RMU/CONVERT Multischema Database Problem
2.3.31	RMU/RESTORE From Multiple Tapes Gives False RMU-F-BACFILCOR
2.3.32	RMU/RECLAIM Set SPAM Thresholds Incorrectly on Uniform Areas
2.3.33	ACCVIOs from RMU/COPY/ONLINE or RMU/BACKUP/AFTER on OpenVMS Alpha V7.1
2.3.34	RMU/REPAIR/INIT=FREE_PAGES Corrupted Sorted RANKED Indexes
2.3.35	RMU Extract Did Not Process Empty QUERY HEADER Segments
2.4	Row Cache Errors Fixed
2.4.1	Row Cache Recovery Began at Too Old Checkpoint With Hot Standby
2.4.2	DBR Buffer Count for Node-Failure Recovery With Row Cache
2.5	Hot Standby Errors Fixed
2.5.1	RMU/REPLICATE AFTER_JOURNAL STOP/ABORT Should Close Database

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