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by HariK
Thu Dec 30, 2010 4:58 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Sparse Lookup
Replies: 14
Views: 12158

Select Col1 from Tab1;

The query looks incomplete for a reference input.
Try converting the SQL to Auto generated and check.
by HariK
Tue Dec 21, 2010 2:57 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Oracle Enterprise stage - # in Password
Replies: 3
Views: 2178

chulett wrote:"not helpful"?
Thanks for the hint, earlier I tried using single quotes and it did not work. double quotes worked.
by HariK
Fri Dec 17, 2010 12:44 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Oracle Enterprise stage - # in Password
Replies: 3
Views: 2178

Oracle Enterprise stage - # in Password

Hi, The job fails when password has value '#'. The error message on Oracle EE stage is -dboptions option list; failed on Expected "," or "}", got: "#", line 1. Is there any workaround, apart from changing the password? http://www.dsxchange.com/viewtopic.php?t=133122&...
by HariK
Tue Dec 07, 2010 5:34 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Seq File not getting created ds_seqopen() problem
Replies: 4
Views: 2730

Re: Seq File not getting created ds_seqopen() problem

'tasklist' on command prompt - to find the active processes running on the server.
by HariK
Mon Nov 15, 2010 7:59 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: TOAD vs DataStage
Replies: 18
Views: 14718

You can replace the transformer by IPC stage if there are no derivations involved Or set the inter process property on Job properties. "Pushdown Automation" --> Work around would be to create a job which reads some constant from dual table and load to a file. In the before or after SQL of ...
by HariK
Mon Nov 15, 2010 7:45 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Lookup Allowing dups..
Replies: 4
Views: 3923

Re: Lookup Allowing dups..

Lookup is supposed to return only one row from the reference input. If there are more than one record that matches it will throw warning

Join can be used instead.
by HariK
Thu Nov 04, 2010 3:11 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Convert value from -00005.55 to -5.55
Replies: 17
Views: 9327

convert the negative into positive(multiply by -1), do the same conversion as you did for positive and then convert back to negative.
by HariK
Mon Oct 25, 2010 5:09 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: how to pass quotes single& double as argument to conver
Replies: 4
Views: 4001

Convert('"','',Convert("'","",(yourstring)))
unless you want to accomplish the whole thing using only one instance of convert function.
by HariK
Mon Oct 25, 2010 2:32 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: source target mapping
Replies: 6
Views: 3390

chulett wrote:Not for Oracle. :wink:
Thanks Craig for correcting.
by HariK
Mon Oct 25, 2010 2:21 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: database connection
Replies: 2
Views: 2271

Re: database connection

Check If any value is assigned to the variable. If yes, then check if the TNS entry is available for that particular DB in your Oracle client installation directory on Datastage Server.
by HariK
Fri Oct 22, 2010 3:44 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Dynamic password in odbc.ini
Replies: 7
Views: 4224

Not sure if UNIX environment variables can be encoded. That might be a concern
by HariK
Fri Oct 22, 2010 3:42 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Left or right function using INDEX() function
Replies: 2
Views: 2370

Re: Left or right function using INDEX() function

Javieregh wrote:Right(myString, Index(myString,"@",1)+1)
Right(myString, Len(myString) - Index(myString,"@",1)) Would have worked.
by HariK
Fri Oct 22, 2010 3:29 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: source target mapping
Replies: 6
Views: 3390

Re: source target mapping

If the fields have not null contraints you can load an empty string by using '' in the derivation for the fields.
by HariK
Thu Oct 07, 2010 12:47 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: SQL Problem - Incorrect syntax near....
Replies: 11
Views: 9838

Re: Incorrect syntax near....

select Distinct ProviderNumber,substring(printerexception,1,50) as PrinterException from providerpmg,AZ_locations where (PrinterException = 'Mon. - Fri.: 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.; Sat. - Sun.: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.' or PrinterException = 'Sun.-Sat. 9:00 a.m.. - 10:00 p.m.' or PrinterException = 'Urgen...
by HariK
Wed Sep 29, 2010 2:53 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Bad trailing quote character at field "LAST_GOODS_RECEI
Replies: 6
Views: 14240

blazDelParis wrote: I've noticed it happens when you have a csv file as input
my csv file is ";"-field-separated....
Did you mean sequential file?