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by Sreedhar
Mon Mar 26, 2007 2:51 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Dataset dose not exist
Replies: 3
Views: 1052

Use a before job subroutine and concatenate all the 4 files into one, and use the this file as an input to the job.


In the after job subroutine delete the data set the is temporarily created.


Even one data set does not exist this will not create any prob.
by Sreedhar
Mon Mar 26, 2007 12:23 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: refersh user defined environment variables
Replies: 4
Views: 1348

How are you passing the values to the job?
by Sreedhar
Sun Mar 25, 2007 11:43 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Multiplication with -1 in Transformer
Replies: 12
Views: 4522

nkln@you

Can you please tell us what is the Data Type you have been using for the derivation(Target).

If you have you the appropriate data type then you should get the -ve value

I believe you are using an inappropriate data type so the solution is becoming as 0 (no precision added )
by Sreedhar
Sun Mar 25, 2007 11:12 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: HOw to Create a Header and Trailer for a Sequential file?
Replies: 6
Views: 3165

Sri, There are two methods of creating the Header and trailer to a file. 1) Manual 2) Automated In manual process you have to manually amend the header and trailer to the file. In an automated system send a file as in input to the system, the out come of that would be an header and trailer added to ...
by Sreedhar
Wed Mar 21, 2007 5:48 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Datastage userid as parameter
Replies: 11
Views: 5426

Let us know how you are scheduling you jobs.


If you are running the job using the control M script then use a param file and pass the user name as a parameter with in file and use the same in your processing.
by Sreedhar
Wed Mar 21, 2007 2:29 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Problem when running the Job Sequence
Replies: 7
Views: 5589

The error messages clearly says that the job is failing with time out error. With in the propertys tab of sequence there will be parameter called as wait for job, by default it would be 10 sec(not so sure but....) just change it to a higher value that should help you to solve the issue. Do let me kn...
by Sreedhar
Wed Mar 21, 2007 2:25 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Problem viewing data in DB2/UDB Enterprise
Replies: 11
Views: 4368

if that is the case, make sure you have given these 5 parameters correctly Client Instance name <DB2 iinstance name> Database Name <DB2 server name> Password <password> server <datastage server name> user <Datastage user name> please note if there is any difference in user name and password for conn...
by Sreedhar
Wed Mar 21, 2007 12:39 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Problem viewing data in DB2/UDB Enterprise
Replies: 11
Views: 4368

It is evident with the error messages that the password is wrong. following could be some of the scenarios for the same You have given the correct password but for a different server name. or correct server name but the wrong password. Please make sure that you are using both appropriate once.
by Sreedhar
Tue Mar 20, 2007 11:08 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Job Scheduling
Replies: 5
Views: 2361

Make use of the sleep and wait command from the Unix O/S to wait and poll for the jobs
by Sreedhar
Tue Mar 20, 2007 10:51 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Strange Logic
Replies: 15
Views: 4836

Just write a small script to do so.....


awk -F"|" '$1/Property/ {print $1, $2}' File_Name > OutputFilename

Should help you...

do let me know if you have any prob.....with this...
by Sreedhar
Tue Mar 20, 2007 10:33 am
Forum: General
Topic: UNIX Forums
Replies: 8
Views: 3312

Just to give you some Idea, Here are some good links which I have got during my search.... hope will help you as well http://mercury.chem.pitt.edu/~sasha/LinuxFocus/English/September2001/article216.shtml http://www.grymoire.com/Unix/Awk.html http://infohost.nmt.edu/tcc/help/unix/unix_cmd.html etc.....
by Sreedhar
Tue Mar 20, 2007 10:28 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Check for existence of a file
Replies: 7
Views: 2114

Thanks for sharing your idea
by Sreedhar
Tue Mar 20, 2007 10:25 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: main_program: Fatal Error: Source "<Field> is alr
Replies: 7
Views: 3881

bvishwanathr


Though it is NOT a very good solution but it worked for us.

Do give a try on this

Just rename the job compile and run it that should solve your problem, do let us know if it really works in you case as well.
by Sreedhar
Tue Mar 20, 2007 10:14 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Check for existence of a file
Replies: 7
Views: 2114

Ram,

Can you share, with us the logic, you have been using to find if the file exist or not with in the unix script. Hope that should help us when such a requirement come up.

Thanks in advance.
by Sreedhar
Tue Mar 20, 2007 10:10 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: truncating varchar field
Replies: 5
Views: 2054

As per your question about the limit of varchar is concern it can handle up to 32,672 characters in length. Do check what you have given in the target. Also check what is the display value you have given in the metadata of the source. These two check should help you to resolve the prob. Do let us kn...