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by IslandMon
Tue May 23, 2006 7:03 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Universe - Impact of adding additional columns to table
Replies: 5
Views: 2009

Universe - Impact of adding additional columns to table

Several project teams are extracting data from the same Universe tables currently in production. One of the teams is proposing to add columns to Universe tables being utilized by other systems(datastage jobs). Within Oracle, the metadata for the systems not using the 'new columns' would not have to ...
by IslandMon
Wed Sep 07, 2005 10:43 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Oracle_Express_Load
Replies: 3
Views: 1946

Bulk Loader options ???

What is the best method for performing bulk loads into Oracle ??
by IslandMon
Wed Sep 07, 2005 7:49 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Oracle_Express_Load
Replies: 3
Views: 1946

Oracle_Express_Load

Where are the Oracle Database UserID Password Schema entered
in the Oracle_Express_Load stage ? Upon reading the help, it refers
to DataBase name (which I'm assuming is the Oracle load), but does not
refer to the entries for UserID Password Schema .
by IslandMon
Fri Aug 26, 2005 8:07 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: When doing lookup, NOTFOUND constraint does not work.
Replies: 4
Views: 3684

When doing lookup, NOTFOUND constraint does not work.

Oracle | 98hits Oracle>>>>Transformer>>>>>>flatfile 100 0 Job performs oracle extract (100 rows), transformer performs single key lookup into another oracle table (gets hits 98 times) , the transformer has a link.NOTFOUND constraint, which means it should continue to the target for 2 rows. The probl...
by IslandMon
Mon Jul 11, 2005 2:29 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Pivot Stage - Column identifier loaded as data in target
Replies: 1
Views: 1265

Pivot Stage - Column identifier loaded as data in target

If a pivot stage inputs a single row containing Jan, Feb, Mar, thru Dec sales data, is it possible to include month column identifier in final target with the corresponding sales amount. Input: Sales Key, JanAmt, FebAmt, MarAmt, DecAmt Output: Sales Key, "Jan", JanAmt Sales Key, "Feb&...
by IslandMon
Fri Jun 03, 2005 11:09 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Command Stage
Replies: 2
Views: 1207

Command Stage

Situtation: Within Oracle date field, when date is todays date then process sequence, otherwise wait 10 minutes and repeat cycle. Need design opinions.
by IslandMon
Wed May 25, 2005 12:39 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Loading char date into OCI9 Date datatype (not timestamp)
Replies: 14
Views: 6915

Re: further info

It appears that the only method for loading is into a timestamp. I don't believe it's possible to load only the date. The OCI9 stage always attempts to load the DATE as TO_DATE(:4, 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS'), which is not a DATE field, but is really a TIMESTAMP. No, a TIMESTAMP is a completely differ...
by IslandMon
Wed May 25, 2005 8:51 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Loading char date into OCI9 Date datatype (not timestamp)
Replies: 14
Views: 6915

further info

It appears that the only method for loading is into a timestamp. I don't believe it's possible to load only the date. The OCI9 stage always attempts to load the DATE as TO_DATE(:4, 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS'), which is not a DATE field, but is really a TIMESTAMP. As previously stated, I'm getting error...
by IslandMon
Wed May 25, 2005 8:20 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Loading char date into OCI9 Date datatype (not timestamp)
Replies: 14
Views: 6915

More help required

installed code: oconv(iconv(NewDate, "D-DMY"),"D-YMD[4,2,2]")

I'm still getting error: Value treated as NULL
Attempt to convert String value "2002-12-01" to Date type unsuccessful

Target field is Date - length of 10
by IslandMon
Tue May 24, 2005 9:59 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Loading char date into OCI9 Date datatype (not timestamp)
Replies: 14
Views: 6915

Loading char date into OCI9 Date datatype (not timestamp)

Does anyone know exactly what to code to load a char date into OCI9 datatype. I'm getting the following error:
Attempt to convert String value "12/01/2002" to Date type unsuccessful
by IslandMon
Thu May 05, 2005 8:11 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: LONG to VARCHAR conversion
Replies: 3
Views: 2987

Good advice - Problem closed

Your answers were right on. Thanks
by IslandMon
Thu May 05, 2005 7:23 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: LONG to VARCHAR conversion
Replies: 3
Views: 2987

LONG to VARCHAR conversion

Created Oracle table with single column, datatype is long. Imported metadata in manager. Created oci stage, used builder to build sql and columns. Getting the following error: CopyOfZPILOT_ORCL_TO_FLAT_PartialRun..Oracle_OCI_112: OCI has fetched truncated data CopyOfZPILOT_ORCL_TO_FLAT_PartialRun..O...
by IslandMon
Mon Apr 25, 2005 7:30 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Data not current - end process
Replies: 4
Views: 1979

The job itself must communicate back to the sequence that the sequence must not continue with the remainder of the sequence. How is this done?
by IslandMon
Mon Apr 25, 2005 6:34 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Data not current - end process
Replies: 4
Views: 1979

Data not current - end process

File is received from external server, now check date on file to determine if current. If data not current, how do you quit current job and current sequence.