SQL/MX Comparison Guide for SQL/MP Users
DML Features
HP NonStop SQL/MX Comparison Guide for SQL/MP Users—523735-003
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Query Caching
When caching 
change takes effect
On next system configuration 
refresh.
At next query compile.
Ownership of object Cache per ODBC/MP server. Cache per MXCMP process.
When cache is 
flushed
When Guardian user ID 
changes. CONTROL 
statements only affect the 
next statement compilation, 
which is avoided when a 
statement is used from 
cache. Cache is not 
preserved over critical 
condition termination. All 
statements are flushed at 
server reinitialization. 
On demand. User requests 
cache size be reduced to 
zero by issuing CONTROL 
QUERY DEFAULT 
QUERY_CACHE '0' 
statement.
Cache statistics Logged in MP table. In-memory counters.
When statistics are 
saved and reported
Performed by server, either 
at statement close or at 
session disconnect.
In-memory counters are 
retrieved when user issues 
SELECT … FROM 
table(querycache()) 
WHERE … 
and
SELECT … FROM 
table(querycacheentri
es()) WHERE … 
statements.
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