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Hi, I have a number of jobs creating XML messages. One job is based on customer data, and so one of the fields involved is surname. This is causing a problem with apostrophes. if the input data is "O'Brien", then it is being presented in the XML as <SURNAME>O&apos;Brien<\SURNAME>. Is t...

Hi,

thank you for the suggestion.
I checked and they are both called GetEndOfMonth.

Still getting the error message though.

Thanks again,

John Fitz

Hi, i posted a query on this topic last saturday and Craig was good enough to help me out. i have in the meantime created the routine and now have my .dll ready to go. i have created the parallel routine and all seemed good until the job compile. i am getting an error message "external routine ...

Craig,

Again thanks a million for the reply.
Plenty to be getting stuck into there.

i will mark this as resolved for now, and spend a bit of time working through the ideas you have given me.

thanks again

john fitz

Craig,

thanks for the reply, i really appreciate all the help.

john fitz

Hi, I have spent the last couple of hours reading all the entries I can find on DS routines both on DSXchange and any other source I can find on the net. All the answers I have come across are above my comprehension right now. (The joys of being a COBOL programmer in the 21st century!!)Hopefully som...

thanks rich, i'll try and find you previous post.

Hi, I am sure this question will have been answered before, but i have spent an age doing searches on the topis and cannot find what i need. This should be relatively simply, so hopefully some one can give me a quick guide please. I have a decimal field (9999.99) which i need to write to a file. i a...

That's great, thanks for the response, it's great to get such a clear answer.

I have done a few searches but no joy

Hi, I am looking for information on how to restrict user access. Is it possible to restrict user access at project level? We have a number of unrelated projects, however currently all users have access to everything. We are only getting up and running here. I have no doubt that there is a pdf coveri...

Actually, was just playing with the scheduler and it is possible to schedule the job 24 times, painful but possible!

thanks for the suggestion ray.

Pity that the DS scheduler doesn't offer the option, but you have to love a challenge!!

Hi,

I am looking to schedule a job to run on the hour every hour.

can any one point me in the right direction please?

Thanks,

John Fitz

Thanks, will do.
The message just isn't the most informative, and i had no idea where to start.