by XTIVIA | Jul 7, 2015 | Blog, Data Management, Databases
When upgrading DB2 fix pack, you need to make sure that all DB2 related processes have been shut down clean. In normal circumstances, you would: db2stop (if that does not work, try db2stop force) db2licd –end ipclean Even after following the steps, you may still see...
by XTIVIA | Jul 6, 2015 | Blog, Customer Relationship Management
In SugarCRM a Lead Conversion will not handle data from a custom module. Converting a lead that has data associated to it in a custom module will cause the data to be lost. In my personal opinion this should be done automatically as long as you add this module on to...
by XTIVIA | Jul 1, 2015 | Blog, Customer Relationship Management
Often when one needs to access the value set in an HTML control from the client side script it is tempting to reach into the DOM object and retrieve it directly, using something like this for example: var c =...
by XTIVIA | Jun 30, 2015 | Blog, Data Management, Databases
There are several times that you may have DB2 restore authorization errors and have to restore from a production box to a beta or a QA environment as a different user. In that scenario, the restore commands will work just fine but you will receive authorization errors...
by XTIVIA | Jun 23, 2015 | Blog, Data Management, Databases
One of our customers recently wanted to extract data using db2audit, but the documentation on this topic is very limited and scarce. Moreover, the commands have changed after V9.7 and finding documentation or following it could be tricky. After some testing, we were...
by XTIVIA | Jun 12, 2015 | Blog, Customer Relationship Management
This is a very common request – the customer wants to see some rows highlighted in the data grid based on the data. For example, they might want to see opportunities with a sales potential above $1M highlighted in green. How might we achieve that in InforCRM?...
by XTIVIA | Jun 12, 2015 | News
Liferay CommunityExcellence The Community Excellence Award was awarded to XTIVIA for demonstrating a unique and valuable dedication to Liferay’s open source community. This award is given to companies that have spent their own time and resources to make the Liferay...
by XTIVIA | Jun 1, 2015 | News
Developing Capabilities through SOA Integration Today, the role of SOA is evolving as a practical and relevant component for delivering agility to enterprises. However, CIOs observe the most frequent challenge in the SOA landscape is the lack of holistic enterprise...
by XTIVIA | May 29, 2015 | Applications, Blog, Enterprise Java, Portals
AngularJS is a great framework for Single Page Applications (SPAs) – it’s easy to learn and use. There’s no reason not to (and actually every reason to) create your Liferay portlets as AngularJS SPAs. Our organization considers...
by XTIVIA | May 28, 2015 | Blog, Data Management, Databases
This article is part 7 of a 10 part series explaining the most common mistakes that I have seen in reference to SQL Server Performance and Resiliency. However, this post is not all-inclusive. Most common mistake #7: Disaster Recovery Plans Often when people hear...
by XTIVIA | May 15, 2015 | Blog, Data Management, Databases
During routine integrity checks one of our Virtual-DBA customers encountered an error 17053 was encountered causing the job performing these tasks to fail. Investigating the problem further this information was also included with the error in the SQL Error Log:...
by XTIVIA | May 12, 2015 | Applications, Blog, Enterprise Infrastructure, Portals
This blog post explains using HTTP to remotely get and add documents to Liferay’s Document and Media Library. Since documents may require authentication for access, this post explains how to use basic authentication to achieve that. It will also cover accessing...
by XTIVIA | May 7, 2015 | Blog, Databases
The Informix “onclean” command was introduced in Informix 11. I am sure that most Informix DBAs have occasionally faced a situation where the Informix instance won’t come online due to an improper shutdown, killed process, interrupted restore, or an instance...
by XTIVIA | May 6, 2015 | Applications, Blog, Enterprise Java, Perspectives, Portals
Should we use AngularJS? Should we use it now? In light of the announcement by the AngularJS team to release AngularJS 2.0 as a total rewrite, it is a valid question to ask: Should we build new applications on AngularJS 1.x? And given that 2.x is not...