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Why use storage for an index that has never been used?

If an index has never been used (or not for a long time), is it really necessary to use hard drive storage for the index? After a sufficiently long time has passed, it seems like it would be possible to purge storage of index data. The index would...
Nelson Tarr 12 months ago in InterSystems IRIS 5 Future consideration

SQL Return ID

Add functionality to SQL to use RETURN on insert statements. To return the value of whichever field is specified after the insert. Can be useful when using SQL to insert records and you need the ID immediately without having to select it.
Stefan Cronje 9 months ago in InterSystems IRIS 4 Future consideration

Add the option to call class parameters in Embedded Python

Currently, class parameters can be called in ObjectScript in the following way: write ..#ParameterName The same construction in Embedded Python looks like this: import irisprint(iris.cls('ClassName')._GetParameter("ParameterName") Could it be simp...
Evgeny Shvarov almost 2 years ago in InterSystems IRIS 0 Future consideration

A Dynamic Cheat Sheet to lookup for Common Core Functions for Reusability

When developing Region or site level codes, sometimes we tend to create our own functions to complete it; But what if there is a core function which does the same thing and you didn't know of. Below advantages can be achieved if the common core fu...
Shareek Ahamed almost 2 years ago in InterSystems IRIS 3 Future consideration

Transient data

When modeling a new table or persistent class, allows to mark the table or persistent class as transient. The transient attribute will set how many time the data will exists in the database. Transient data is useful to persist temporal data, like ...
Yuri Marx about 1 year ago in InterSystems IRIS 2 Future consideration

Open source Parser for ObjectScript

Open source parser driven by InterSystems, required by many types of projects, which could be implemented then by community. Linters, Syntax Analyzers, Security Scans and so on are require parser for ObjectScript Language Server in VSCode is awful...
Dmitry Maslennikov almost 2 years ago in InterSystems IRIS 1 Future consideration

Add hyperlink to documentation web page from management portal options

Would be really useful to add hyperlink to specific documentation to the multiple fields and configuration of the portal management, one of the most common complain of our customers is "I can't find anything in your documentation, it's a totally m...
Luis Angel Pérez Ramos about 1 year ago in InterSystems Products 0 Future consideration

Reserve licenses

Where a system is using user based licensing the allocation is first come first served. If there are dynamic connections, such as web based applications, it would be useful to reserve a license for a specific license ID to ensure availability. Thi...
David Underhill almost 2 years ago in InterSystems IRIS 0 Future consideration

Cloud Service Starter Kit

Create a tool/utility/framework to build a new cloud native micro-service. Automating the mundane parts of making a micro-service, and letting a developer start from the kit and just need to add in the logic of the service itself, and then be able...
Milton Gore almost 2 years ago in InterSystems IRIS 0 Future consideration

VS Code: Index local workspace folder

The VS Code Language Server currently relies on the connected InterSystems server for most intelloisense. For people who work client-side and either work without an active server connection or don't sync their local files with the server often, th...
Brett Saviano almost 2 years ago in InterSystems IRIS 0 Future consideration