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In the Utilities direcoty of the ds install disk there are some unsupported utilities there. One of these utilities is hfc.exe. This is the Hashed File Calculator, which will provide the modulus based on the number of bytes for each row.

Contrary to suggestions provided. DataStage 7.5.1 client does install successfully on Windows NT SP6a. We installed it this morning and developers are currently working that environment as well as XP. The only issue is that the product is not supported by Ascential for NT as they cannot guarantee th...

Ok Thanks guys. I thought that would be the case. The main reason is that currently our SOE is NT. I myself have XP which will be fine and it seems that this can substantiate the business case for all developers to go to XP.

Is there anyone running DS 7.5.1 client on NT? If so, have there been any issues regarding the install or connect.

I have a job that reads an NLS Binary Complex Flat File through a transform with no business rules to be applied and only basic trim etc functions on the values through to an Oracle 9i Db. Where should I look to improve performance? It puts through 6.6Mill records in around 8 hours.

I have a file that is in the format of: <root_node> <subnode1>2344</subnode1> </root_node> <root_node> <subnode1>2344</subnode1> <subnode2>sdfsaf</subnode2> <subnode3>2fget344</subnode3> </root_node> What I would like to know is how do we handle this kind of file being that it is not considered to b...

All it was, was that the user's permission's were not set correctly to allow access on the Solaris box.

I am unable to login to DataStage on my pc. The problem is though is that another user can login using my pc. But stranger than that is that I can login on someone else's pc with my username and password. When I try and login on my pc with my username and password, I come up with the following error...