Neil Harvey <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
 
>Well, we've hit the (previous) limits of TurboImage!
>
>I tried to create a database with 13 million records in one of the
>datasets with a record length of 316 bytes and I was told by MPE/iX that
>the extent size was exceeded.
>
>I used P/House's Qutil as follows to create the database:-
>
>        create base archiv blockmax 2048 capacity 100000
>
>and then I use dbmgr to increase the dataset from 100000 to 13 million,
>and get the error.
 
"The error"?  Which specific error?  Please be sure you have a version of
DBMGR that supports Jumbo datasets.
 
 
>How do I build one of the new Jumbo datasets? I've scanned the CD-ROM,
>and I can't find it.
 
With a version of DBSCHEMA/DBUTIL that supports Jumbo datasets.  Which
version of MPE/iX do you have?
 
 
>I eventually did get it to hold 11.5 million, but this will soon be used
>up!
>
>All help appreciated
 
You said "all help", so here it is:
 
        I'll be delighted to send a courtesy demo of Adager that will solve
all
        of your Jumbo challenges.  We have been doing this since early 1995 :-)
 
 
Cordially,
 
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