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Unable to set output decimal-director warning message

Posted: Tue Nov 20, 2007 8:05 am
by scorpion
hi all,

I am getting below warning message in my director log ,when i tried to run my job ,i am using source as the sybase and i am loading in to .ds file

warning message:

vw_ven_xxx,0: Unable to set output decimal field value from argument string '4.0000000000000003e-05' in function setOutputFieldAsDecimal() for field '0' in output dataset '0'.


Does any one have idea about this warnig?

Help would be appreciated.

cheers,

Posted: Tue Nov 20, 2007 8:52 am
by Maveric

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output decimal field value from argument string
Looks like you are trying to map char or varchar data type to decimal data type. What is your source data type? If it is char or varchar then you will have to convert it to float first and then to decimal.