To read EBCDIC format data present in flat files

Vino_joe84 · Post by **Vino_joe84** » Fri Apr 25, 2008 3:47 am

Hi,
We have EBCDIC format flat files used in our project. Can anyone please suggest us any methodology to handle such file datas in DS. Any help would be appreciated.

ArndW · Post by **ArndW** » Fri Apr 25, 2008 4:06 am

Read them using sequential file stage.

ramesh_inform · Post by **ramesh_inform** » Fri Apr 25, 2008 4:49 am

we can read them using sequential file stage as well as complex flatfile stage

in sequential file stage
in format tab ,
---->typedefaults
-------->characterset as EBCDIC

and you can set the byte order as well.

according to your input file format ,you can choose number of options