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by RakshaPai
Tue Mar 11, 2008 12:10 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: how can i set a date parameter defaulted to sysdate
Replies: 2
Views: 1582

how can i set a date parameter defaulted to sysdate

Hi all, i need to store the the last run date/timesatmp of the DS job (default has to be sysdate) . what best ways can i do it? Can i set a date parameter in the job defaulted to sysdate? i checked if i could set a job parameter to any of the system variables but i don see any system variable for da...
by RakshaPai
Tue Mar 11, 2008 12:04 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: how can i default a date parameter to sysdate
Replies: 0
Views: 672

how can i default a date parameter to sysdate

Hi all, i need to store the the last run date/timesatmp of the DS job (default has to be sysdate) . what best ways can i do it? Can i set a date parameter in the job defaulted to sysdate? i checked if i could set a job parameter to any of the system variables but i don see any system variable for da...
by RakshaPai
Tue Mar 11, 2008 12:00 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: how can i default a date parameter to sysdate
Replies: 0
Views: 728

how can i default a date parameter to sysdate

Hi all, i need to store the the last run date/timesatmp of the DS job (default has to be sysdate) . what best ways can i do it? Can i set a date parameter in the job defaulted to sysdate? i checked if i could set a job parameter to any of the system variables but i don see any system variable for da...
by RakshaPai
Thu Aug 02, 2007 11:07 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: How can u restart a job??
Replies: 1
Views: 1227

How can u restart a job??

Hi all,

Can anyone please tell me how can i restart my job in case of failure/abend and rollback any changes it has made to the target database ?? :(

i need to do the failure handling for the job and i cant figure out where to start...

Thanks!
by RakshaPai
Tue Jul 31, 2007 3:06 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: How do i import table definitions from DB2
Replies: 3
Views: 1958

Thanks Guys....

Will try out both :)
by RakshaPai
Mon Jul 30, 2007 10:50 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: How do i import table definitions from DB2
Replies: 3
Views: 1958

How do i import table definitions from DB2

Hi all,

is there any way to import a DB 2 table definition? i checked all options but none specify about importint DB2 table defnitions.

Thanks in advance!
by RakshaPai
Wed Jul 25, 2007 11:26 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: INSERTing maximum value
Replies: 17
Views: 6343

ok.. that sounds good.. :)

will do it in a single job then :D

thanks for all ur inputs guys....
by RakshaPai
Wed Jul 25, 2007 5:00 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: INSERTing maximum value
Replies: 17
Views: 6343

There are no issues with the availablity of the database. What i am wondering is - selecting max from the same table and inserting into the same table, would it create a dead lock due to locking issues on the table? i am not sure if SELECT MAX is going to have a EXCLUSIVE lock on the table. in that ...
by RakshaPai
Wed Jul 25, 2007 1:04 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: INSERTing maximum value
Replies: 17
Views: 6343

Thanks a lot guys... :) finally i am able to generate the key values. just one more question... i have used the stages as suggested lookuo--> column generator --> transformer can i directly write the output of the transformer to the database or should i first have it in a file and write another job ...
by RakshaPai
Mon Jul 23, 2007 9:46 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: INSERTing maximum value
Replies: 17
Views: 6343

my column generator is genating just 2 same values... :oops:
m i missing something...
by RakshaPai
Mon Jul 23, 2007 5:33 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: INSERTing maximum value
Replies: 17
Views: 6343

Thanks all, i jus saw the " Surrogate Key Generator" in parallel job designer guide... :) can i somehow make use of this.... when i read thru it quite looked like i can if i have no partitions... only thing i cant figure out is: the start value of the key has to be supplied and in my case ...
by RakshaPai
Sun Jul 22, 2007 10:24 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: INSERTing maximum value
Replies: 17
Views: 6343

ok... i am a lilttle confused here..i think i dint quite get the picture... :( if i cannot have it to the transformer then how can i insert into the destination... all my columns except the primary key are mapped in the transformer. i need to insert all the rows from transformer + primary key into t...
by RakshaPai
Fri Jul 20, 2007 6:28 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: INSERTing maximum value
Replies: 17
Views: 6343

Thanks ray!

So is this going to look like

Look up----> Column generator----> transformer

source ----> transformer...

can i have 2 inputs to the transformer... if not how else do i map the column??
by RakshaPai
Thu Jul 19, 2007 11:29 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: INSERTing maximum value
Replies: 17
Views: 6343

INSERTing maximum value

Hello all, please help me this problem.... i have a source table with 17 fileds anda destination table with 18 fields. i have to insert all the rows into the destination reading from the source. i am using a transformaer to map all the fields between the source and destination. my problem is, the 18...
by RakshaPai
Wed Jul 04, 2007 3:30 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Writing into seq file
Replies: 10
Views: 3656

no... nothing of that sort.. and no partitioning... can the following declaration be causing the prob?? in my source i have declared t_proj_am decimal 19 scale 4 mapped using tranaformer to AMT decimal 11 t_po_am decimal 19 scale 4 mapped using tranaformer to A_AMT decimal 13 scale 2 t_cmt_ytd decim...