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by kumar_va
Sat Jun 11, 2011 11:15 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Invalid field type in call to getInputFieldAsString()
Replies: 5
Views: 3174

Hi, Has this been resolved? If yes, please share the resolution. In my case I am observing this issue while invoking a parallel shared container - which loads data using the DRS stage. This shared container is used by other jobs as well and they are working fine. Any suggestion would be helpful. Tha...
by kumar_va
Wed Jan 12, 2011 9:56 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Reading microsecond data using sequential file stage
Replies: 2
Views: 7245

Hi, Reading with varchar will work, but as i've mentioned i am reading it using schema file and RCP, the same job loads data back to Teradata table. If i convert timestamp[microseconds] to varchar loading to table will fail. why not read it as varchar and then convert it to timestamp within the job?
by kumar_va
Mon Feb 09, 2009 2:41 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Delete Failure on Oracle OCI
Replies: 7
Views: 5243

We just got a comment from production Oracle DBA, saying no delete query fired at all from DataStage to oracle during the run. But this job is failing with this error as we got from the production support team after running for some half an hour or so. Could there be a problem when DataStage tries t...
by kumar_va
Fri Feb 06, 2009 3:18 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Delete Failure on Oracle OCI
Replies: 7
Views: 5243

I don't have access to production environment. But production DS admin is saying no difference.

Can volume be a problem? We are trying to delete around 15-20 millions of record using oracle delete statement.
ray.wurlod wrote:What's different in the production environment? ...
by kumar_va
Thu Sep 11, 2008 5:30 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Question regarding DataStage UNIX utility to list all depend
Replies: 1
Views: 1811

Question regarding DataStage UNIX utility to list all depend

Hi All Is there a DataStage UNIX utility which can list out all the dependent jobs run by a DataStage sequencer job? Actually we are creating a logging and reporting UNIX script and we are struggling to find out a DataStage utility (UNIX command) which can list out all the jobs run by a DataStage se...
by kumar_va
Thu Jul 03, 2008 9:15 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: DB2 special characters problem
Replies: 0
Views: 786

DB2 special characters problem

Hi I got a problem with DB2 NLS mapping, I am little new to DB2, I am accessing DB2 using ODBC stage. This is just select few columns from mainframe DB2. The problem is I am able to read data from all other columns but not one <XYZ>. This column <XYZ> contains some strange characters, when run this ...
by kumar_va
Thu Jul 03, 2008 9:07 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: DB2 Connectivity through ODBC stage Error
Replies: 3
Views: 5652

I am now able to connect to the DB2 through ODBC connectivity. Few things we added are the location information and Database information. One more thing, this need a permission from mainframe DB2 side for external query access, this is done by DB2 administrator. Thanks all for your replies. Vir I ca...
by kumar_va
Mon Jun 16, 2008 5:21 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: DB2 Connectivity through ODBC stage Error
Replies: 3
Views: 5652

DB2 Connectivity through ODBC stage Error

Hi All, I got a problem, actually this is the first time I am working with DB2 database with DataStage. I am using Ascential PX 7.5. We need to read some set of data from DB2 database using ODBC stage (we have only DB2 driver installed in Data Stage UNIX server and no DB2 client) I've put following ...
by kumar_va
Fri Sep 14, 2007 4:10 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Loading to Netezza byteint field Error?
Replies: 3
Views: 3298

What are the column data types when you import the table definition into DataStage? DataStage does not support a data type called "byteint". ... Hi, Thanks for reply, for some reason I am not able to import the exact table definition, but I tried importing different table with one column ...
by kumar_va
Fri Sep 14, 2007 1:03 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Loading to Netezza byteint field Error?
Replies: 3
Views: 3298

Loading to Netezza byteint field Error?

Hello, I am loading flat file data to Netezza database table. I am using IBM DataStage 8.0.1, and trying to load through Netezza plug-in stage. The error I am getting is as follows: main_program: Fatal Error: Type mismatch for field 'id'. Fatal error. One of the key fields in the table is defined as...
by kumar_va
Wed Sep 12, 2007 4:45 am
Forum: General
Topic: Connectivity of DataStage with Netezza
Replies: 4
Views: 3246

Re: Connectivity of DataStage with Netezza

Netezza stage is available in IBM DataStage 8.0.1, in other lower version probably you would need to install a plug-in for it.