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by ray.wurlod
Tue Sep 04, 2007 11:06 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Repository Indexing
Replies: 1
Views: 693

The repository is a database schema and has several tables in which things are stored. To enable certain constrained queries to run faster, there are indexes maintained, for example on CATEGORY. Occasionally these can get out of date, due perhaps to contending updates. It is then that the indexes ne...
by ray.wurlod
Tue Sep 04, 2007 8:39 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: compiler version -HP UX
Replies: 12
Views: 2510

Ya hafta know that it's there first! Then you can ask the compiler its version.
by ray.wurlod
Tue Sep 04, 2007 6:39 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: compiler version -HP UX
Replies: 12
Views: 2510

That only works if aCC's directory is in your PATH.
Try

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find / -name aCC -print 2>/dev/null
by ray.wurlod
Tue Sep 04, 2007 4:46 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Not able to see environment variables in Administrator
Replies: 11
Views: 3653

Check to see whether anyone has removed the DSParams file from your project directory on the server.

If they have, kill them.
by ray.wurlod
Tue Sep 04, 2007 4:45 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Help en Promote SubRecord
Replies: 5
Views: 2101

No. If you promote the subrecord you won't get the subrecord column AND the contents of the subrecord - you can't have both.
by ray.wurlod
Tue Sep 04, 2007 4:43 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Repository tables in DataStage
Replies: 4
Views: 1075

And your Search option isn't working?
:roll:
by ray.wurlod
Tue Sep 04, 2007 4:40 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Searching for a job within a DataStage project
Replies: 2
Views: 875

There is a search facility in the Director client. It is the tool on the toolbar with binoculars as its icon. In Director you can also disable the display of Categories all together, on the View menu. Director will take a relatively long time to refresh as it must then bring all job names in the pro...
by ray.wurlod
Tue Sep 04, 2007 4:37 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Searching for a job within a DataStage project
Replies: 2
Views: 875

There is a search facility in the Director client. It is the tool on the toolbar with binoculars as its icon. In Director you can also disable the display of Categories all together, on the View menu. Director will take a relatively long time to refresh as it must then bring all job names in the pro...
by ray.wurlod
Tue Sep 04, 2007 4:32 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Ending a Start-End Loop Activity
Replies: 2
Views: 1145

Insert a Nested Condition activity with a custom trigger to test the value of the relevant user variable, and to fire only if its value is greater than 0.
by ray.wurlod
Tue Sep 04, 2007 4:30 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Creating Table DDL Dynamically from DataStage
Replies: 5
Views: 5619

Search the forum for a routine that dumps a table definition. One of the available formats is a CREATE TABLE statement.
by ray.wurlod
Tue Sep 04, 2007 4:29 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Loop activity Problem
Replies: 1
Views: 2017

Use a Nested Condition activity (that's your IF test) immediately prior to the job activity. The custom trigger expression would be something like activity.$Counter = 2
by ray.wurlod
Tue Sep 04, 2007 4:28 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: DSWaitForJob waiting indefinately
Replies: 9
Views: 7102

Different records in RT_STATUSnnn have different structures. Only the first five are common to all record types. There are records for the job, for each active stage, and for each "resource".
by ray.wurlod
Tue Sep 04, 2007 4:26 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: performance comparison of custom SQL vs ADS stage's SQL
Replies: 5
Views: 1283

Either is apposite. The DataStage job is probably the easier to maintain long term, particularly if the customer changes database from Oracle to something else.
by ray.wurlod
Tue Sep 04, 2007 4:24 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Updating a hashed file from a universe stage
Replies: 3
Views: 770

Yes, you can use "ordinary" SQL syntax for an update. Auto-generated SQL will do the trick - you need to supply the key column values and the value(s) to be updated. Set the rule to "update existing rows only".
by ray.wurlod
Tue Sep 04, 2007 4:23 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Error when accessing DS_JOBS table from DSExecute command
Replies: 3
Views: 1265

You might mark the post as Resolved, then.