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by neena
Thu Oct 15, 2009 3:35 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: SQL Server SMALLDATETIME data type error
Replies: 8
Views: 4187

It logs the same message as warnings when I run the job.
by neena
Thu Oct 15, 2009 2:27 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: SQL Server SMALLDATETIME data type error
Replies: 8
Views: 4187

When I am trying to view data through DRS Stage, it's throwing an error "Metadata mismatch for column X, Datastage column type and database column type differ".
by neena
Thu Oct 15, 2009 10:09 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: SQL Server SMALLDATETIME data type error
Replies: 8
Views: 4187

I missed the server forum. But after the search I came to know that in server if we change the datatype to Timestamp it work's fine, but it didn't worked for me in Parallel. I don't know if that makes any difference but just mentioning it. In another post it was mentioned, ODBC cannot recognize SMAL...
by neena
Wed Oct 14, 2009 4:04 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: SQL Server SMALLDATETIME data type error
Replies: 8
Views: 4187

SQL Server SMALLDATETIME data type error

Hi, One of the column data type is defined as SMALLDATETIME in SQL Server when I imported it into the Datastage it changed to CHAR(16). When I am trying to view data through DRS Stage, it's throwing an error saying "metadata mismatch, Datastage datatype and database datatype differ". I tri...
by neena
Wed Oct 14, 2009 11:39 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: DB2 Stored procedure data type read
Replies: 1
Views: 959

DB2 Stored procedure data type read

We are calling a DB2 Stored procedure from Stored procedure Stage. One of the output field from stored procedure which is an amount field is defined as (PIC S9(09) V99 COMP-3), I used the data type as CHAR for this output field in stored procedure stage, I am getting a blank value in this field. I e...
by neena
Thu Sep 10, 2009 12:16 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: remove duplicates using Transformer
Replies: 6
Views: 1976

The reason I was trying to avoid using remove duplicate stage is because this is an existing code and I am trying to avoid adding stages. What I did was, in transformer I did Hash partitioning and perform sort but didn't checked the stable and unique check boxe's. Key1 (Sorting,partitioning) Key2(So...
by neena
Thu Sep 10, 2009 11:46 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: remove duplicates using Transformer
Replies: 6
Views: 1976

Thank you much, you are right I tested with only key 1 and key 2 and it worked just fine, removing the duplicates. I guess I has to use remove duplicate stage and retain the first record. After the transformer stage I will use the same partitioning in the remove duplicate stage and retain the first ...
by neena
Thu Sep 10, 2009 11:29 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: remove duplicates using Transformer
Replies: 6
Views: 1976

Its first and second keys, both of them.
by neena
Thu Sep 10, 2009 11:21 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: remove duplicates using Transformer
Replies: 6
Views: 1976

remove duplicates using Transformer

Hi, I am trying to remove duplictes only using Transformer. In the input tab of transformer I am doing hash partitioning and doing perform sort. On one of key I am doing sort partitioning and then on other key I did just sorting Asc and then other column I did sorting Descending. Key1 (Sorting,parti...
by neena
Mon Oct 27, 2008 5:26 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Warning:Short input record
Replies: 13
Views: 7624

I saw a note in PDF saying, If you have defined columns on the Columns tab, make sure these match the schema file. Could you please recheck this.
by neena
Tue Oct 21, 2008 3:15 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Look Up Warning
Replies: 3
Views: 1529

In stage properties tab in Lookup stage change the execution mode to sequential. But I am not sure.
by neena
Fri Oct 17, 2008 4:46 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: checking and capturing null values and inserting into a tabl
Replies: 2
Views: 880

Try to check with IsNull() function and put '', same with the varchar too.
I may be wrong because I never worked on Oracle.
by neena
Fri Oct 17, 2008 3:57 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: SmallInt Datatype
Replies: 3
Views: 1555

Hi Ray, The target, I tested with Dataset and Sequential file. I even tested with datatypes integer, decimal and double, its writing out Zero for Alpha Characters. Job is finishing ok with no warnings, but its giving an informational message. APT_CombinedOperatorController,0: Numeric string expected...
by neena
Thu Oct 16, 2008 8:50 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: SmallInt Datatype
Replies: 3
Views: 1555

Hi

when i send characters for datatype column SmallInt it always giving me Zero as output.
But when i hardcod as '1'or '2' ' its giving me correct result.
That explains some thing which i dont know. Thanks.
by neena
Thu Oct 16, 2008 8:25 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: SmallInt Datatype
Replies: 3
Views: 1555

SmallInt Datatype

When I tried to insert a character 'Y' into Smallint datatype column, i thought it would throw an error because the datatype is small integer but it hasn't, am i missing anything? I did a test jobs around this, In transformer column derivation I hardcoded the value as 'Y' which has SmallInt as datat...