using checksum to verify files before spending lots of time on them…
I had this issue where I was trying to migrate a client to the cloud and I kept getting problems with the zip file not extracting properly. I kept getting various errors. I started to trace the files...
View ArticleMapping central objects files to spec files
Ahh, my package build report has an error on FDASPEC 0 records…. I can never remember what file FDA spec is… Actually, I can. I open UTB, I open spec files.Then choose a pathcode and see the...
View Articlebetter script to reconcile F00165 to media Objects
This script has the bones of everything you need to see how many of your media object records actually have physical files. You could augment this with curl and a bunch of smarts to to URL’s also, but...
View ArticleHow long does it take to migrate database (RDS) storage in AWS
We have a fairly small database in AWS using RDS. This is an oracle database. When getting ready for go-live we’ve migrated to provisioned IOPS to get some performance guarantees. You’ll seem from...
View ArticleWorried about the CPU cost of HTTPS for JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
Don’t be.The chart above shows the WLS servers processing the HTTP traffic for a 105 user load test, NO delay.The chart above shows with https enabled on Seems that there is 0 difference in the CPU...
View Articlepower lesson on watchlists
They are very powerful and very easy to set up and manage. Interesting story is that I was “swanning” in at a go-live to buy a round of coffee’s and chill, when I got involved in some problems with...
View Articleneed to identify form type from FDA
Have you ever been asked to maintain someone else’s crap great code and you cannot work out what type of form they have bastardised to create their masterpiece. I know that I have.UTB F9865 and do a...
View ArticleTo kill a thread or not to kill a thread… tis the WLS question
I was looking into a stuck thread issue at a client. WLS console was reporting everything as “healthy”, but there was a problem. See the screen shots below, indicating that not only was there some...
View Articlesqldeveloper install fail
go here http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/developer-tools/sql-developer/downloads/index.htmldownload the 64 bit version (that include JDK 8)expand and runUnable to launch the What!!!goto...
View Articlejde julian date conversion in excel
want to turn 1/09/2014 into 114244 – the jde julian date? =(YEAR(G4)-1900)&TEXT(G4-DATE(YEAR(G4),1,0),"000") I used this when I had a pile of data I was inserting into a jde table with...
View Articlegot a new deployment server, getting this when trying to install an ESU?
Basically the executable for the ESU installer is telling me porkies. So when I look closer, I see that the ESU history has not been moved into the registry of the replacement deployment server.Okay,...
View Articletoo much whitespace in your strings
Have you ever gone to a QBE and typed in what you thought was a great Query By Example and not been given any results… Then after a bunch of searching you find that you’ve loaded all of your data with...
View Article2 weeks of AWS production activity
You don’t just go live in AWS like you would “on prem”, you adapt to your user base and load.We are in the adaption phase for one of our clients who has recently gone live with JD Edwards in AWS....
View Article0–zero downtime upgrade 9.1 to 9.2–work with me!
This is going to be a soapbox post, but sometimes you need to get up there and do that.I think that being agile and dynamic is important, so I think that upgrading your ERP regularly is important...
View ArticleDates as strings… What? We are JDE–our dates are 6 digit numbers…
Houston, we have a problem.I got some development done recently, and some of the date fields were incorrectly defined as strings. I guess I cannot be too critical, as the data from the spreadsheet...
View ArticleHow fast is a JDE full package in AWS cloud.
The amazing thing about cloud is that you should get the same performance as me if we choose the same specification on disk, database and EC2 – as everything is more of a commodity than ever.I have a...
View ArticleDetermining my IOPS need when planning Oracle RDS in AWS
When provisioning a database in AWS, an RDS database that is. You must carefully look into your IOPS requirements.Why, well let me give you a hint --> $$$$$$$A classic line from AWS is – you pay...
View Articlecompare my AS/400 and oracle performance for JD Edwards–how to?
I want to simulate some batch activity quickly, so this is what I’m going to do.Firstly, my new system is an ODA and my old system is an iSeries. Yes, I think they are dying off now.I need to get a...
View ArticleJD Edwards performance–How do you stack up?
We’ve installed our google analytics plugin to a number of sites, here is an interesting cross section of average performance metrics that we are able to attain. these are all high level. We could do...
View ArticleAre your media objects getting you down?
Media objects can get large and painful, I’ve seen many sites with 100+GB of MOs – some of which will never be used again.At Myriad we develop lots of mobile applications, of course this allows users...
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