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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 11 months ago in InterSystems IRIS 2 Future consideration

Add GloRef and Executed lines in UnitTest portal.

Hello, It could be interesting to know the number of GloRef and executed lines in the UnitTest portal. Currently, the portal shows the duration it's good, but it could be better to add gloref and lines. I guess, I can log this myself using OnBefor...
Lorenzo Scalese 3 months ago in InterSystems IRIS 0 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 6 months ago in InterSystems IRIS 4 Future consideration

Embedded Python: Add a built-in variable to represent class

Currently coding an embedded python method in ObjectScript class when I want to call a classmethod of the same class I need to use the construction: iris.cls(__name__).ClassMethod() Would it be possible to add a built-in variable, e.g. cself, that...
Evgeny Shvarov over 1 year ago in InterSystems IRIS 0 Future consideration

Create List and Array Data Types that uses a PPG and not memory

When working with large arrays or lists, like with a Complex Record Map, and you get files with 200 000 lines, it uses a lot of Per Process Memory. Sometimes the process might even run out of memory if the file is too large. Can ArrayOfX and ListO...
Stefan Cronje 4 months ago in InterSystems IRIS 0 Future consideration

IPM store on Management Portal

From a new screen in the IRIS Management Portal, list all IPM projects and allows to install them from it
Yuri Marx 7 months ago in InterSystems IRIS 0 Future consideration

Import classes with ES6 syntax

Being able to import classes into another class for example using ES6 syntax, this way you could reduce the use of ##class(Sample). throughout the document when it is needed repeatedly in more than one place. A possible example would be to be a...
Joan Pérez 10 months ago in InterSystems IRIS 0 Future consideration

Make Every Operation and Service Expose its message classes

Every Interoperability Business Service sends a message of a certain type. Every Operation receives a request message of a certain type and then sends back a response message of a certain class type. Currently it is not clear which are the these c...
Evgeny Shvarov 11 months ago in InterSystems IRIS 0 Future consideration

%NormalizeObject to cater for serial, list of objects and user call-back

It will be helpful if the %NormalizeObject method had the same depth of functionality as %ValidateObject. %ValidateObject has the checkserial argument. Adding the same type of argument to %Normalize will make things simpler when it comes to normal...
Stefan Cronje about 1 year ago in InterSystems IRIS 0 Future consideration

Public API for access to shared memory

Sometimes we need to have a resource shared among several processes, e.g. some application counters, that we don't want to be looked up by users. Globals don't fit this need for evident reason. The idea is to provide an API which allow shared (whi...
Alexey Maslov about 1 year ago in InterSystems IRIS 1 Future consideration