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by BillB
Wed Apr 07, 2010 10:41 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: APT_CombinedOperatorController,0: Fatal Error: Null value
Replies: 2
Views: 7615

I'm surprised that no-one has recommended Search to you yet :)

Try - if Trim(NullToEmpty(Out_IRI_UPC.PC_ID))='' then "N/A" else Out_IRI_UPC.PC_ID
by BillB
Mon Feb 22, 2010 6:52 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: SCD stage run on multiple nodes gives incorrect results
Replies: 2
Views: 1263

Thanks Ray. Our version is 8.0.1. I'll raise a support request with IBM.
by BillB
Mon Feb 22, 2010 5:27 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: SCD stage run on multiple nodes gives incorrect results
Replies: 2
Views: 1263

SCD stage run on multiple nodes gives incorrect results

Dim table Oracle Enterprise stage | | Reference link Primary link | Source table-------------------------SCD----------------------------------.\NUL Oracle Enterprise stage | Output link Sequential file stage | | Dim changes link | Peek stage As an exercise, I've created a simple job using the SCD s...
by BillB
Wed Jan 13, 2010 4:18 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Bulk Loader - Node Configuration
Replies: 1
Views: 1133

If you have the same problem as this viewtopic.php?t=119030&highlight= then it's a bug and a patch is available.
by BillB
Tue Jan 12, 2010 4:54 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Put date in file name when write out
Replies: 3
Views: 1782

As long as a Sequence Job is involved, then build your date string in a UserVariables Activity. It can then be used downstream in whatever you are using to create or rename your file.
by BillB
Tue Oct 27, 2009 7:47 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Staggered start in a sequence
Replies: 23
Views: 9124

For what it's worth, we are doing something like this without using server jobs. Here's what we do. Create a Sequence Job called (for example) Sleep_Seq. Check Allow Multiple Instance. Have an Integer parameter called SleepSeconds. Add a Routine Activity: Routine name = ExecTCL; Arguments - InputArg...
by BillB
Thu May 28, 2009 7:01 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Getting error in Web Service Transformer Stage
Replies: 8
Views: 10765

Re: Getting error in Web Service Transformer Stage

Google_WST,0: Error: TJClient::initialize: unable to create Java Virtual Machine; classpath = java/lib/wsclient.jar java/lib/axis.jar java/lib/commons-discovery.jar java/lib/commons-logging.jar java/lib/jaxrpc.jar java/lib/saaj.jar java/lib/wsdl4j.jar I had this problem recently and was able to res...
by BillB
Thu Mar 12, 2009 12:07 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Job Aborting while loading zero records thro one of nodes
Replies: 2
Views: 4317

A patch is available to fix this. PATCH REPORT FOR ECASE: 130688 PRODUCT: Information Server VERSION: 8.0.1.1 (FixPack1) PATCH NAME: patch_e130688 COMPONENT: PXEngine PROBLEM REPORTED/Implementation Details: PX job run with Oracle EE stage throws error. CAUSE OF PROBLEM: FIX SUMMARY: The fix introdu...
by BillB
Tue Mar 03, 2009 5:13 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Stages Locked & client hang
Replies: 5
Views: 2129

Did you do a full uninstall? That means cleaning up the registry and install disk to remove *any* traces of the old client before installing again. That and rebooting. thanks for the response No just did usual client install & Uninstallation,How can we do cleaning up the registry and install di...
by BillB
Mon Mar 02, 2009 7:11 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Stages Locked & client hang
Replies: 5
Views: 2129

even uninstalling & re- installing the client has not fixed this problem...however from another pc, I can work normally after logging into datastage....
Also uninstalled the latest version of IE 8,just to make sure no sort of pop blocker is there.

any thought?
by BillB
Mon Mar 02, 2009 5:23 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Stages Locked & client hang
Replies: 5
Views: 2129

Stages Locked & client hang

Hi, After rebooting my system, I am able to log in datastage & open the job but not able to open the stages like Oracle EE & copy stages etc in the job and subsequently client is hanging. But when logged on with same user id in another PC,I am able to do all the operation normally. Prior to ...
by BillB
Mon May 19, 2008 5:54 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Job Aborting while loading zero records thro one of nodes
Replies: 2
Views: 4317

Job Aborting while loading zero records thro one of nodes

Hi All, Incase of low number of records, Jobs are aborting while writing zero records thro' one of the node. Present job is writing 21 records for 2 nodes, its working fine if rows are divided as 10 or 11 between the nodes. But its aborting quite often in case rows are divided as 21 and 0 between th...
by BillB
Mon May 19, 2008 5:33 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Index Issue In Oracle
Replies: 2
Views: 1078

Running the jobs with Disable Constraint False as workaround
by BillB
Wed May 14, 2008 10:14 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Failed to initialize job monitoring
Replies: 6
Views: 9526

lstsaur wrote: Restart the production server? Are you working in 1 employee only company? BillB, You need to go your ../DataStage/PXEngine.751/java directory to re-start the jobmoninit by issuing the follwong command: sh jobmoninit start $APT_ORCHHOME Istsaur, Its windows OS not Unix.....What is eq...
by BillB
Tue May 13, 2008 7:04 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Padding blank spaces behing the passed string in Oracle
Replies: 6
Views: 1874

As a workaround, trimming the column thro' close command....

many thanks