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by marc_brown98
Wed May 05, 2004 9:32 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Date help
Replies: 6
Views: 1580

Ray,
I got it straightened out at least it is not doing it, I think I was parsing the file wrong, etc...Thanks for the help.
by marc_brown98
Wed May 05, 2004 12:09 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Date help
Replies: 6
Views: 1580

Craig,
Yup, I wasn't even thinking about that, your right. mucho thanks.
by marc_brown98
Wed May 05, 2004 11:18 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Date help
Replies: 6
Views: 1580

thanks. I will take a look at doing that.
by marc_brown98
Wed May 05, 2004 7:20 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Date help
Replies: 6
Views: 1580

Date help

I was wondering if anybody has seen this situation. I am using the following: DATE.TAG(@DATE) to insert into 2 different columns, one has the correct date, for instance '2004-05-04 00:00:00.000' and the next column ends up with '4513-02-25 00:00:00.000' the target db is sql server 2000, both fields ...
by marc_brown98
Fri Apr 30, 2004 12:19 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: SDKSequences
Replies: 1
Views: 857

SDKSequences

I want to utilize keymgtgetnextvalue to generate surrogate keys. But as a good pratice, I would like to update or re-seed the file or process with the max value of each of my dimension tables. Can anybody explain or post a code snipet to accomplish this?

Thanks
Marc
by marc_brown98
Tue Apr 27, 2004 2:04 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: New to DS
Replies: 2
Views: 805

Marc, Actually storing the CRC value in the DB is a good idea and one I try to get each of my customers to do. This will prevent you from having to generate a CRC value for an existing record. It's one less step you have to perform. When you are updating or inserting new DW rows you already have th...
by marc_brown98
Tue Apr 27, 2004 10:56 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: New to DS
Replies: 2
Views: 805

New to DS

Hi All, I have been lurking for a while on this site and the dev net for Ascential. I am looking for a little feedback on a datastage process. Basically, I am implementing a type 2 scd using michael's example,(thanks Mike). My question is that, right now I end putting CRC values and a natural key ou...