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by fordxhome
Wed Jan 14, 2004 10:14 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Using an array as a job handler
Replies: 30
Views: 14814

Hi Ken,
May I get a copy as well. Thanks.
by fordxhome
Sat Jan 10, 2004 9:41 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: GoSub and GoTo question
Replies: 9
Views: 3764

Thank you Ken for your patience.
by fordxhome
Fri Jan 09, 2004 10:49 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: GoSub and GoTo question
Replies: 9
Views: 3764

Gosub is used to branch to a section of code and return at the point of branching. Goto is an unconditional branch without return. In your example, the logic Gosub subA branched to label subA, then the Return statement send the pointer back to the the Gosub SubA statement. It then did a branch at G...
by fordxhome
Fri Jan 09, 2004 5:41 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: GoSub and GoTo question
Replies: 9
Views: 3764

GoSub and GoTo question

Hi, I'm new to DS Basic. I'm writing a Transform Function. Here's the pseudo code: * Main GoSub subA GoSub subB GoTo Finish * Subroutine A subA: Data = 0 ;* I intentionally make it fail If (Data = 0) Then GoTo Finish End Return (Data) * Subroutine B subB Print "I am B" Data = 3 Return (Dat...
by fordxhome
Thu Jan 01, 2004 11:39 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Multiple Instance question
Replies: 5
Views: 1696

I got my answer by searching the forum. Sorry for not doing that first.
by fordxhome
Thu Jan 01, 2004 10:53 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Multiple Instance question
Replies: 5
Views: 1696

I think my problem was not providing invocation id when I ran with 'dsjob -run...'. How do you pass in invocation id as a param? What's the param variable for INVOCATION ID? Thank you.
by fordxhome
Thu Jan 01, 2004 10:43 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Multiple Instance question
Replies: 5
Views: 1696

Thank you for your relyies. I have a seq --> xfm -->seq job that is multiple instance enabled. When I tried to run 3 instances concurrently with 'dsjob -run -param...', the first instance ran OK. But the others returned with 'Status code = -2 DSJE_BADSTATE'. What did I do wrong?
Thank you.
by fordxhome
Thu Jan 01, 2004 1:22 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Multiple Instance question
Replies: 5
Views: 1696

Multiple Instance question

Can you run a multiple instance enabled job on a single CPU (Windows) box? Thanks.
by fordxhome
Thu Jan 01, 2004 12:00 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Happy New Year!
Replies: 0
Views: 644

Happy New Year!

To All!
by fordxhome
Tue Dec 30, 2003 1:59 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Advice needed, please.
Replies: 4
Views: 1970

Thank you Ken for your quick and detailed reply.
by fordxhome
Tue Dec 30, 2003 1:21 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Advice needed, please.
Replies: 4
Views: 1970

Advice needed, please.

Happy Holidays to all. I'm trying to educate myself in Data warehouse arena. Can someone suggest some good books/training courses/web sites, please? I'm considering buying "The Data Warehouse Toolkit: The Complete Guide to Dimensional Modeling (Second Edition)" by Ralph Kimball and Margy R...