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- Thu Sep 01, 2005 9:16 am
- Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
- Topic: Performing a non-equal lookup
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1590
Performing a non-equal lookup
Hi, I need to perform a reference to table where the key includes the effective period. i.e. Key contains of 3 cols - Main Key, Effective From Dt and Effective To Dt. The source brings along the Main Key and event date. I need to obtain the record from the reference which was valid on that point of ...
- Mon May 16, 2005 10:15 am
- Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
- Topic: How to remove non-ascii char from a string
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5315
How to remove non-ascii char from a string
Can anyone give me an idea of stripping non-ascii chars from a string. For e.g. removing tab chars.
- Fri May 13, 2005 8:00 am
- Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
- Topic: Reading rows using schema file
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3851
T42, With no disrespect, all I asked for is someone to point out what the mistake with the schema file defn that gives raise to the warning during runtime. i.e. is the data content not a decimal or must some special parameters need to be set to read the specified format etc. This is why I mentioned ...
- Thu May 12, 2005 5:05 am
- Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
- Topic: Reading rows using schema file
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3851
Reading rows using schema file
Hi All, I am trying to read row from a sequential file using column defn from a schema file. The schema file has record ( account_number: decimal[4, 0]; phone_nbr: decimal[1, 0]; ) and the sequential file has 1111,1 2222,2 3333,3 4444,4 Questions: 1.) I am not able to view data unless and otherwise ...
- Thu Feb 17, 2005 5:40 am
- Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
- Topic: any function to right justify the values in a column
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6125
- Wed Feb 16, 2005 5:10 am
- Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
- Topic: any function to right justify the values in a column
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6125
From my experience (which is simple and straight-forward), try using stage variables in the way mentioned below. TrimStr <- Trim(YourLinkVariable) LengthStr <- Len(TrimStr) SpaceStr <- Space(50 - LengthStr) // where 50 is the length of the field. Change if different YourOutputColumn <- SpaceStr : Tr...
- Tue Feb 15, 2005 11:15 am
- Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
- Topic: Resturcture Stages
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2187
- Tue Feb 15, 2005 11:00 am
- Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
- Topic: Uses of Copy and Modify over Transformer
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3150
Thanks for the information. Is it possible to get hold of any Orchestrate documentation so to gain some insight and understanding of its working. Even though I have good experience with C/C++, it is difficult to follow the flow of the internal files, configurations, working mechanism, methodology et...
- Tue Feb 15, 2005 8:52 am
- Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
- Topic: Uses of Copy and Modify over Transformer
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3150
Uses of Copy and Modify over Transformer
Most of the features of copy, modify (and some of filter) stages can be performed using transform stage. Can someone suggest me when do we use the copy or modify stage instead of tranformer. I scanned through the answers and found replies mentioning implicit or explicit transformations. Can someone ...
- Tue Feb 15, 2005 8:21 am
- Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
- Topic: Reject from Seq output
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2365
Reject from Seq output
Can somebody please let me know on what situation does a reject link connected directly to an output seq stage gets fired with some values. The manual says 'for some reason' and can someone clarify what the 'some reasons' are?
- Tue Feb 15, 2005 7:01 am
- Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
- Topic: NULL trapping
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4258
- Tue Feb 15, 2005 6:30 am
- Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
- Topic: NULL trapping
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4258
- Tue Feb 15, 2005 6:05 am
- Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
- Topic: NULL trapping
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4258
NULL trapping
My job returned the message When checking operator: When validating export schema: At field "inputcol": Exporting nullable field without null handling properties I inserted a modify stage and tried both NullToValue and handle_null functions but still receive the same error. I have made a c...
- Fri Feb 11, 2005 8:53 am
- Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
- Topic: PX Jobs reports failure (code 255)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 8349
It uses a config file designed for 4 processors. It was the case from the time when it was running ok. The parallel jobs compile ok. All parallel jobs, however small including a 1 - 1 mapping, fail with this error. Can somebody tell me what this error imply? Also is there a list of error codes that ...
- Fri Feb 11, 2005 8:12 am
- Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
- Topic: PX Jobs reports failure (code 255)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 8349