Mainframe source giving Junk Characters

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Your mainframe data are probably encoded using EBCDIC. How does it arrive?
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I am pulling the data from a Mainframe table. When i am seeing the data through Datastage (View Data option), i am able to see proper data. But when i am seeing the file from the backend (Unix cat command), i am not able to see the data...
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