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Hi,

I need to encrypt the few incoming strings.
When I was using Informatica, there is encryption function but it has limitation. So we avoided using function and has written custom logic in Informatica.

In Data Stage, Is there any encryption fuction I can use directly?

Fast track is newly introduced 'toy' in word of Ray -
If you look for search on fasttrack, there is small explanatory note by Ray.
It will give you overview on it.

Is there anybody tried using fast track so far?

I agree with you both Minh and Ray, As two source systems are different, In Direct database Extract, we can prepare the stage in between having source at one layer and then use it for ETL. In case of files, Can I bring them on one unix box and use them as one source? So that it will work as a stage ...

Hi, For Extraction, I have two source systems - on different databases. I know joins between them. I have two options - Using Source Database to Flat files and then feed to Datastage; If I go with this approch can I join two datasource files, using one job? Using direct Source databases as source in...

Is there anybody who work with Fast Track for Datastage?
I have worked for Informatica SCD mapping development through the template. Is this the similar one?

I am new to this tool,

For any Data Stage job can we have dash(-), underscore
(_) to classify it?