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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle22><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Hi Peter,<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle22><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:navy'>Here is the example that I have been working on. </span></font><font
size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:navy;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:navy'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></font><font
size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:navy;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:navy'>I was able to get thru the 'DEADLOCK' issue with the
following transaction model. I have tried various models. But the following
does not result in DEADLOCK. But is not complete as per my requirement.</span></font><font
size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:navy;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:navy'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></font><font
size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:navy;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=red face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:red'>screen test transaction model dual<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=red face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:red'>transaction myupdate READ WRITE <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=red face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:red'>file shipment_dates in tpsdb designer transaction
myupdate<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=red face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:red'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=red face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:red'>procedure initialize<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=red face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:red'>begin<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=red face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:red'><span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span>start transaction myupdate<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=red face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:red'><span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span>get shipment_dates via file_no,tracing_Date_no using 1,1<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=red face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:red'><span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>if
accessok<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=red face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:red'><span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span>then begin<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=red face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:red'><span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>info
message=ascii(file_no) + &quot;<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;
</span>&quot; + ascii(time_updated) now resp<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=red face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:red'><span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>let
time_updated = time_updated + 1<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=red face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:red'><span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>put
shipment_dates<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=red face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:red'><span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>commit<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=red face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:red'><span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>end<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=red face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:red'>end<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=red face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:red'>build <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:navy'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></font><font
size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:navy;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:navy'>My requirement is when I run the same screen from two
different sessions</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy;mso-color-alt:
windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:navy'>simultaneously, second session should wait on the GET
as it should be locked</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy;mso-color-alt:
windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:navy'>by the first one. First one should release the record
after the commit and</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy;mso-color-alt:
windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:navy'>then second one grabs the record and increments the
counter. We have this</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy;mso-color-alt:
windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:navy'>type of processing everywhere in the application and
LOCK before read and</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy;mso-color-alt:
windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:navy'>Unlock/COMMIT after PUT was the only way to do it. As
we don't have these</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy;mso-color-alt:
windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:navy'>options on SQL Server it is a real pain.</span></font><font
size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:navy;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle22><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle22><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle22><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Thanks for
all the input and suggestions.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle22><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle22><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Sagar<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle22><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>TradePoint
Systems <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle22><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=black
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'>-----Original
Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> powerh-l-bounces+vgoparaju=tradepointsystems.com@lists.sowder.com
[mailto:powerh-l-bounces+vgoparaju=tradepointsystems.com@lists.sowder.com]<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Peter Bateman<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, December 01, 2005
8:14 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> powerh-l@lists.sowder.com<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: Powerhouse/AIX-
MS-SQL Server locking issues</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=1 color=black face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Hi </span></font><span class=emailstyle16><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Sagar:</span></font></span><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span class=emailstyle16><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1)&nbsp;&nbsp;
SQL Server needs to have its log truncated frequently. </span></font></span><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span class=emailstyle16><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
When it is full SQL Server waits for some process to truncate it.</span></font></span><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span class=emailstyle16><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
So what looks like a lock wait&nbsp;situation may in fact be a log wait</span></font></span><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span class=emailstyle16><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
situation.</span></font></span><font size=1 color=black face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=1 color=black face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Try
to the place puts&nbsp;to &nbsp;the tables in the same order in each </span></font><font
size=1 color=black face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;screen&nbsp;of
a &nbsp;group of related &nbsp;QUICK screens.</span></font><font size=1
color=black face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Use AUTOCOMMIT on your lookups.</span></font><font size=1 color=black
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black;
mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Good
luck,</span></font><font size=1 color=black face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
8.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Peter</span></font><font size=1 color=black face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
8.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'>&nbsp;</span></font><font
size=1 color=black face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'>&nbsp;</span></font><font
size=1 color=black face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'>&nbsp;</span></font><font
size=1 color=black face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'>&nbsp;</span></font><font
size=1 color=black face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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solid #A0C6E5 1.5pt;padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt'><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>Hi <br>
Listers</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>,</span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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solid #A0C6E5 1.5pt;padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt'><font
size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:black'>&nbsp;</span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black;
mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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solid #A0C6E5 1.5pt;padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt'><span
class=emailstyle16><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>We have successfully migrated our application from
VMS/RMS environment to AIX/Oracle. Except some performance issues in some areas
we look good there.</span></font></span><font color=black><span
style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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solid #A0C6E5 1.5pt;padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt'><font
size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:black'>&nbsp;</span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black;
mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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solid #A0C6E5 1.5pt;padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt'><span
class=emailstyle16><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Now we are on to AIX/MS-SQL Server environment under
the same version of Powerhouse PH.8.43.D1 and running the same code with minor
changes to fix some compilation errors. </span></font></span><font color=black><span
style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'><br>
<span class=emailstyle16><font color=black>We are having major problem</font></span></span></font><span
class=emailstyle16><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>s</span></font></span><span
class=emailstyle16><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> with locking and deadlocks in this environment.</span></font></span><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:black'>&nbsp;</span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black;
mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:75.75pt;border:none;mso-border-left-alt:
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class=emailstyle16><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I have experimented with some transactions within
Quick, but nothing really works. Not sure whether we need any changes on the
ODBC connection, database end or Powerhouse.</span></font></span><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:black'>&nbsp;</span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black;
mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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class=emailstyle16><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.</span></font></span><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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class=emailstyle16><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Thanks</span></font></span><font color=black><span
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