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by wjfitzgerald
Mon Feb 09, 2009 5:33 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Unable to load RID -
Replies: 7
Views: 6222

Thanks, will do.
The message just isn't the most informative, and i had no idea where to start.
by wjfitzgerald
Mon Feb 09, 2009 3:33 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Unable to load RID -
Replies: 7
Views: 6222

Unable to load RID -

Good Morning, When i try and open any of my jobs this mornign, i am getting the following message: "Unable to load RID - c2e76d84.43058877.6cf8a39.119137fb7f0.65d5ca16.3e3b4" I have never seen this before and have no idea how to resolve it. I have done a search on the site but have found n...
by wjfitzgerald
Tue Feb 03, 2009 6:33 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Data Mirror Files
Replies: 4
Views: 1032

I appreciate that data mirror can do column specific checks, but that requires, data mirror to put out a file for each individual field yuo want to monitor. If you monitor a set number of fields, anyone of these changing is cause for all those fields to be written to the file. In event, as i mention...
by wjfitzgerald
Tue Feb 03, 2009 6:22 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Data Mirror Files
Replies: 4
Views: 1032

Thanks for coming back. My problem is that in order to determine if the PHONE-NO has changed i need to read two records from the incoming sequential file. For example, if the incomnig file had 5 records, where the first one was an insert on customer number 1 and the second was the before and after d...
by wjfitzgerald
Tue Feb 03, 2009 5:41 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Data Mirror Files
Replies: 4
Views: 1032

Data Mirror Files

Hi, As always I hope some one can point me in the right direction, please? I am processing a number of DataMirror files. Each files contains details of data changes to a particular table. Each file has 3 record types. I - insert, new record B - update, data before change was applied A - update, data...
by wjfitzgerald
Fri Jan 30, 2009 5:28 am
Forum: General
Topic: How can I log Errors / Exceptions to a file?
Replies: 8
Views: 2632

fantastic, that's great thanks for the help.
by wjfitzgerald
Fri Jan 30, 2009 3:13 am
Forum: General
Topic: How can I log Errors / Exceptions to a file?
Replies: 8
Views: 2632

Sorry about this, a quick follow up if i might: MK, is it possible to make the call of DSJob function in the after job routine conditional on the job itself failing? i presume it is relatively straight forward, and that you would write a basic routine to check the return status, and make the call of...
by wjfitzgerald
Fri Jan 30, 2009 3:00 am
Forum: General
Topic: How can I log Errors / Exceptions to a file?
Replies: 8
Views: 2632

thanks again ray.

I'll mark this post as resolved.

John Fitz
by wjfitzgerald
Fri Jan 30, 2009 2:43 am
Forum: General
Topic: How can I log Errors / Exceptions to a file?
Replies: 8
Views: 2632

That's great thanks.

this self education thing is highly frustrating!

thanks again,

John Fitz
by wjfitzgerald
Fri Jan 30, 2009 2:02 am
Forum: General
Topic: How can I log Errors / Exceptions to a file?
Replies: 8
Views: 2632

Ray,

thanks for coming back to me. Unfortunatley i am not a premium poster and so where ever you were going to tell me to look is hidden to me.

Thanks for the repsonse though.

John FItz
by wjfitzgerald
Thu Jan 08, 2009 5:16 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Quick Design Question on the use of shared containers
Replies: 3
Views: 1118

Quick Design Question on the use of shared containers

Hi, I have a job that reads an input file, and then using a transformation stage and and xml stage converts the data to an XML message. I now a new request create a job that reads the database directly to derive the information that is in the file, and then create the same xml output. both jobs will...
by wjfitzgerald
Wed Dec 10, 2008 2:46 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: XML File read follow up
Replies: 6
Views: 1972

thanks

thanks ernie, i will chase up the patch this morning.

these things always make sense once you understand them!

regards

john fitz
by wjfitzgerald
Tue Dec 09, 2008 9:06 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: XML File read follow up
Replies: 6
Views: 1972

I'll go chase that down and see if that solves my problems.

Thanks again.
by wjfitzgerald
Tue Dec 09, 2008 8:56 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: XML File read follow up
Replies: 6
Views: 1972

Hi,

I had a sample file and used the import an xml file definiton option. Is this what you mean by automatically from aN XSD?

(I am a cobol mainframe programmer and so am out of the comfirt zone slightly and don't have all the lingo, i'm afraid.)

thanks again
by wjfitzgerald
Tue Dec 09, 2008 3:12 am
Forum: General
Topic: QueryInterface for interface VBA._Collection failed
Replies: 3
Views: 2769

QueryInterface for interface VBA._Collection failed

Hi, When i try and load meta data i am getting the following error: An error occured retrieving the folder content for '\': QueryInterface for interface VBA._Collection failed. I am sure this is some sort of setting error, but as i am the only one onsite using DS, i need some help in finding it. Any...