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by benny.lbs
Tue Mar 28, 2006 9:39 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: modify function substring()
Replies: 3
Views: 1854

emma wrote:Thanks Kumar_s.

It works if we keep in mind that in Orchestrate environment a string starts with 0 not with 1 like in BASIC.
So, to extract first character must be:
record_type:string[1] = substring[0,1](record_data)
Just for document, In Transformer, it starts with 1.
by benny.lbs
Mon Mar 20, 2006 8:47 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: CRC32 for a column in Parallel Job
Replies: 15
Views: 5669

Thanks ArndW. I got this code from one of the threads in the forum. Can i write a C code for generating the CRC. Is there a specific folder, that i need to store this code in. Can someone please provide me the code for the same. I am bad in writing a c code. :cry: I think you can write a C/C++ code...
by benny.lbs
Fri Mar 10, 2006 9:51 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Sync source on DataStage job
Replies: 6
Views: 2873

Thanks all of you first.

ArndW,

I am using MKS for version control, however, as chulett said that
"It's not like text based coding where an intelligent source management system can help straighten out the mess for you"

Ray,

Where can I get more information about your mentioned tools ?
by benny.lbs
Fri Mar 10, 2006 2:13 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Sync source on DataStage job
Replies: 6
Views: 2873

Sync source on DataStage job

We have parallel development on DataStage job and would like to Sync source on DataStage job. However, it is found that it is not easy job. Case 1: I have a Job in project A, then export it as DSX (A.dsx) and import to project B, compile it in project B, and export it as DSX (B.dsx). The source shou...
by benny.lbs
Mon Feb 20, 2006 9:38 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: How to avoid NULL to reject - in SWITCH case
Replies: 20
Views: 8543

Why not have a try on Filter stage ?

filter
-where 'STATUS = "Y" or STATUS = "N"'
-where 'STATUS is null'
by benny.lbs
Sun Feb 19, 2006 9:47 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Where can I get the windows version dsjob.exe ?
Replies: 7
Views: 2646

Yes, my client is install in my PC. I am using v7.1, but can not found it in the installed directory.
by benny.lbs
Wed Jan 25, 2006 4:42 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: TMPDIR variable usage
Replies: 4
Views: 2558

TMPDIR variable usage

Would you please let me know when the environment variable $TMPDIR be used ?

I have a job generate so large file with name "APT****" in TMPDIR and final abort.
by benny.lbs
Tue Jan 24, 2006 8:45 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: OSH command limitation ?
Replies: 2
Views: 965

what a bad news !
by benny.lbs
Tue Jan 24, 2006 7:11 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: OSH command limitation ?
Replies: 2
Views: 965

OSH command limitation ?

I am using shell script to generate a generic DataStage job by OSH command. However, I encounter the following fatal error.
<main_program> Fatal Error: The number of outputs attached must be less than 128
Is it OSH command 's limitation ?
by benny.lbs
Tue Jan 03, 2006 9:54 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Looping in Buildop
Replies: 10
Views: 4744

Re: Looping in Buildop

Does the reference table large ????? If it is not large, try to use vector to build up an internal table (in Pre-Loop), then loop with vector. Hello, I'm trying to write a buildop for the following requirement........I have an input stream which has 2 columns ProdID ProdName and I also have a rules ...
by benny.lbs
Tue Oct 18, 2005 6:31 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: How to compile an enternal C/C++ Routine and use in DS PX
Replies: 11
Views: 5445

Re: How to compile an enternal C/C++ Routine and use in DS P

You may refer to your DataStage Client installation disk in \Samples\TrxExternalFunctions\, it gives you a sample to build Parallel Transformer External Function. Hi, We have recently jumped from Server Version to PX and have to migrate jobs from Server verison to PX. While reading the Pdfs in my un...
by benny.lbs
Tue Oct 11, 2005 2:49 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Difference between Sort stage and inline Sort
Replies: 5
Views: 6063

Difference between Sort stage and inline Sort

Could anyone tell the difference between Sort stage and inline Sort ? Have performance issue ?

Thanks a lot !
by benny.lbs
Mon Sep 12, 2005 2:51 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Calculation on DATE
Replies: 7
Views: 2471

Re: Calculation on DATE

The path does NOT exist :<
rumu wrote:You will find it under Ruotine/custum folder.Try it using Manager.
by benny.lbs
Mon Sep 12, 2005 12:58 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Calculation on DATE
Replies: 7
Views: 2471

Re: Calculation on DATE

rumu, thanks for your reply, but where can I find/call this routine ? Can anyone help on the following case. Thanks a lot!!! I have a date field and want to calculate the date after 24 month , does any function exist in Transformer or any other else ? Hi, There is a custom routine called "AddMo...