UniVision Overview

With UniVision, thousands of field tested real world applications can be run on industry standard hardware platforms, designed and built for today's open systems computing environments. UniVision users are able to take advantage of the latest high availability symmetrical multi-processor systems, Local Area and Wide Area Networking technologies, establishing Enterprise wide computing as the norm.

UniVision is designed to run on a broad range of today's most advanced and powerful SMP open systems. UniVision is ported to platforms running UnixWare, UNIX SVR4.x, SCO, AIX, Microsoft's NT and now Linux. The choice is yours. You are no longer locked in to proprietary environments. You can take advantage of all of the developments in enterprise hardware platforms, as they become available.

UniVision Features

Dictionary Based File System Allows software developers to create data dictionaries that describe and define the framework and relationships of the data. Highly Efficient Data Storage Utilizes variable length fields and records that use only the space you need. MultiValue Supports multiple data values. Powerful Data/Basic Language, UVBasic An extended version of Dartmouth BASIC, designed to make programming easy for the beginner, yet powerful and flexible enough to satisfy the needs of experienced software developers. Calling 'C' Functions from UVBasic Call application code to access 'C' functions. 'C' functions can be called by using the standard user exit mechanisms. (ICONV/OCONV). Advanced Database Query Language, Vision Vision makes report generation easy. It allows users to sort, retrieve and display or print reports, using a simple English-like query syntax. Powerful enough for the experts and yet easy enough for users to create comprehensive reports. High Concurrency Locking Algorithms UniVision stops application code from becoming serialized when setting locks. The UniVision locking structure minimizes potential performance bottlenecks. Intelligent Available Space Table Management Available space table management is designed to eliminate the problems traditionally inherent in fragmentation. The result is decreased user downtime due to table rebuilding and management. Complete Online Help UniVision features a comprehensive collection of documentation with on-line look-up. Users always have technical help at their fingertips.