running a job

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kavuri
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running a job

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Hi,
I am using 7.5.1.a. I am having some parallel jobs. I need to run the jobs on Unix server or you can say command prompt. Here previously I ran the jobs on one server I didn't get any problem.

Now, my DataStage is installed in another server, let us say "abc" as server name. Where do I need to run my jobs on command prompt. I am able to run them in Designer and able to view log. I am running in the directory XXXXX/XXXXX/Ascential/DataStage/projects/bhidev

I also tried in XXXXX/XXXXX/Ascential/DataStage/DSEngine
and
XXXXX/XXXXX/Ascential/DataStage/DSEngine/bin also.

But unable to run them.

Can anybody tell me from my default directory can I set to run the DataStage jobs? If so how can I do that? If not where exactly I need to run the jobs?

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Kavuri
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Post by srimitta »

Logon to the 'abc' server using telnet and run your jobs on command prompt.
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Post by kavuri »

I am running my jobs on abc server itself. My default path is /home/bhi.

It is giving the error dsjob not found.

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Post by chulett »

cd to $DSHOME and source the dsenv file file to ensure all your environment variables and search paths are properly set:

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cd `cat /.dshome`
. ./dsenv
Then run your job.
-craig

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Post by kavuri »

I am able to run my jobs in Designer. Can you tell me what dsenv parameters need to be set explicitly. I appreciate your comments.

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Post by rexsmith »

Do you have the DataStage Engine bin directory in your command search path (the PATH environment variable)? or else

cd XXXXX/XXXXX/Ascential/DataStage/DSEngine/bin

. ./dsenv and then run the job.
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Post by kavuri »

It is there in PATH settings. "../DataStage/DSEngine/bin" is located in PATH.

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