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by bb98
Tue Mar 06, 2018 10:23 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Convert hexadecimal string to decimal
Replies: 2
Views: 3950

Convert hexadecimal string to decimal

We are looking for a solution to convert a hexadecimal string to a decimal within Datastage. The source system provides an 8 character string. Input: 01FEE741 Output: 33.4825610 Input: FAD4F96B Output: -86.7058160 We have used SQL Server functions to convert the string but would like to eliminate th...
by bb98
Thu Jan 11, 2018 6:15 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Select rows from table and use results as parameter to job
Replies: 6
Views: 5124

Thanks for the feedback. I will research the server job approach. And under the assumption the advice is solid , consider the issue resolved. :)
by bb98
Fri Jan 05, 2018 6:58 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Select rows from table and use results as parameter to job
Replies: 6
Views: 5124

Thank you for your response. I did manage to create a job sequence that called a parallel job to output the list of employees to a sequential file. The job sequence then read the file content and looped through both the file list and a date range calling the parallel job that then executes a web ser...
by bb98
Tue Jan 02, 2018 10:45 am
Forum: General
Topic: Select rows from table and use results as parameter to job
Replies: 6
Views: 5124

Select rows from table and use results as parameter to job

I have created a parallel job that retrieves a list of employee numbers from a table. The resulting rows are passed to a transformer stage. The TSF stage generates additional rows for each employee based on a date range. The TSF also adds information needed to call a web service to each row. The out...