Provides a library of C functions that efficiently manages ISAM files
- Fast data retrieval
- B+ tree index architecture
- Efficient index storage and processing
- X/Open standards compliance
- C-ISAM is designed to pass X/Open® XPG3 test suite for ISAM.
- Flexible indexing options
- Create multiple indexes or indexes built on multiple fields
- Automatic updating of indexes
- Data integrity
- Transaction management.
- Logging and recovery features for data retrieval.
- Locking options for data integrity across multiple users
- bcheck, a ultility program, that checks and repairs ISAM files
- ISAM system maintenance
- Built in routines can perform maintenance tasks
IBM Informix® C-ISAM™ is a library of C-language functions that efficiently manages indexed sequential access method (ISAM) files. It bypasses the overhead of a relational database management system (RDBMS) and provides fast, efficient access to database records.
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System requirements
IBM Informix C-ISAM™ is designed to comply with the X/Open test suite for ISAM. It also includes variable-length record support and additional status-variable support, as specified in the preliminary XPG4 definition.
| Operating System | Software | Hardware |
|---|---|---|
| AIX | 32 bit 4.3.3 and above | Power |
| DYNIX/ptx | 4.5.1 and above | NUMA-Q |
| HP-UX | 32 and 64 bit 11 and above | PA-RISC |
| Linux | Certified for RedHat, SUSE, and Caldera OpenUnix 8, Certifications are based on Kernel Version & Glibc version. | Intel 32 bit |
| Solaris | 32 bit 2.6 and above | Sparc ( from Sun and Fujitsu) |
| TRU64 UNIX | 4.0D and above | Alpha |
| UnixWare | 7.1.1 | Intel 32 bit |
| Windows 2000, Windows NT | NT SP6a, W2K SP1 | Intel 32 bit |
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Database management
- DB2 for z/OS
- DB2 Advanced Enterprise Server Edition
- DB2 Enterprise Server Edition
- DB2 Express Edition
- DB2 Express-C
- DB2 Personal Edition
- DB2 Workgroup Server Edition
- IBM Smart Analytics Optimizer for DB2 for z/OS
- IBM solidDB
- IBM solidDB Universal Cache
- Informix C-ISAM
- Informix Extended Parallel Server
- Informix Genero
- Informix OnLine Extended Edition
- Informix OnLine
- Informix Ultimate Edition
- Informix Ultimate Warehouse Edition
- InfoSphere Optim Self Service Center for Test Data Management
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