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by bmnaidu
Mon Dec 03, 2007 6:27 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Add years to Date
Replies: 5
Views: 2981

Add years to Date

Hello,
I want to add 100 years for the TimeStamp. How to do it? Thought of adding days, but is there any other way to do this?

Thanks in advance.
Naidu Buddha
by bmnaidu
Wed Jun 28, 2006 4:14 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: X-Stages in ETL cycle
Replies: 8
Views: 4302

Thanks Chulett. Now I could able to learn some thing about Quality and Meta Stages. But still I can't understand the following : 1) Is there any case or necessity where we use all or some of these ie AuditStage, MetaStage, DataStage, ProfileStage etc. in a single project. If so, what is the order of...
by bmnaidu
Tue Jun 27, 2006 3:31 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: X-Stages in ETL cycle
Replies: 8
Views: 4302

Thanks Ray. The problem is as of now I don't have that material. We didn't receive the docs/technical articles. Till that time to have a basic knowledge on all these stages which I can/have to use later in my project. Please let me know where can I get the info abt the different stages or atleast a ...
by bmnaidu
Mon Jun 26, 2006 10:04 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: X-Stages in ETL cycle
Replies: 8
Views: 4302

X-Stages in ETL cycle

Hi All, Am sorry if am into a wrong forum. But I can't understand where to put this question. Am new to DataStage and am only only using that. My client he also wants to implement AuditStage and QualityStage. Some how I managed to get some knowledge in DataStage by developing different jobs. Now Aud...
by bmnaidu
Wed Jun 21, 2006 7:40 am
Forum: IBM QualityStage
Topic: Details of QualityStage
Replies: 1
Views: 2039

Details of QualityStage

Hi All
I am new to this and just started working on DataStage. Please help me to clarify my doubts.

What is QualityStage?
Why do we use QualityStage?
When do we use QualityStage?
How do we use QuallityStage?
Where do we use QuallityStage?

Thanks in advance.
by bmnaidu
Thu Jun 15, 2006 9:15 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Split a record into multiple basing on a condition
Replies: 3
Views: 1569

Split a record into multiple basing on a condition

I have a raw data file, which contains records. I need to process that file and export to DB. The process involves adding a corresponding for each record and for this we have to compare a field (say F1) value. If the value of F1 is 1 insert one more record in DB with almost same values as that first...
by bmnaidu
Wed Jun 14, 2006 9:02 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Data Truncation problem
Replies: 4
Views: 1513

Mr Reddy,
Why don't you try LongVarChar in DS? Hope this can solve your problem.
by bmnaidu
Wed Jun 14, 2006 8:58 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Date Addition
Replies: 6
Views: 2629

Thanks for the suggestions. Can you please help me how to call that routine?
by bmnaidu
Wed Jun 14, 2006 7:00 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Date Addition
Replies: 6
Views: 2629

Thanks for info ArndW. I'll try. But I wonder if there is no function for manipulating dates. Is that are we missing any function or there is no function or API to handle such things.
by bmnaidu
Wed Jun 14, 2006 4:17 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Date Addition
Replies: 6
Views: 2629

Date Addition

How do we add a specific number of months to a date?
Similarly Days and Years.

Please help me.

Thanks in advance.
by bmnaidu
Wed Jun 14, 2006 3:37 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Invalid casting
Replies: 2
Views: 1142

Invalid casting

My server job details : Source data file : Text File Target Database : MS Access The problem is when am trying to read part of text from source file (which is of the format YYYYMMDD) and append that value to a date field to the target am getting "Invalid character value for cast specification (...
by bmnaidu
Wed Jun 14, 2006 3:28 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Invalid character value for cast specification
Replies: 3
Views: 4152

Thank you guys
by bmnaidu
Tue Jun 13, 2006 8:40 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Invalid character value for cast specification
Replies: 3
Views: 4152

Invalid character value for cast specification

When am running a server job am getting this warning and records are not appened to the MS Access table.

[DataStage][SQL Client][ODBC][Microsoft][ODBC Microsoft Access Driver]Invalid character value for cast specification (null).

There are no any null values or casting am specifying.
by bmnaidu
Tue Jun 13, 2006 5:16 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Certification details and material required
Replies: 6
Views: 2480

Thanks Balaji. Can you tell me where can I get the material or tips to clear the exam.