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by chulett
Mon Aug 09, 2010 8:24 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Unable to view the Log file.
Replies: 20
Views: 4962

Yup, typically corrupted from a full disk or you've blown through the 2GB Barrier. Issue a CLEAR.FILE RT_LOG43 from the Administrator or a TCL prompt.
by chulett
Mon Aug 09, 2010 8:20 am
Forum: General
Topic: can we do some parallel jobs & some sequence jobs in a
Replies: 2
Views: 766

Short answer is 'yes'... you can mix Parallel, Server and Sequence jobs to your heart's content.
by chulett
Mon Aug 09, 2010 6:18 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Data truncation issue-Sybase Database
Replies: 5
Views: 1735

LONG? :shock: Unless your Oracle version is very old and you have no other choice, steer well clear of them. Use a CLOB instead.
by chulett
Mon Aug 09, 2010 5:47 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Data truncation issue-Sybase Database
Replies: 5
Views: 1735

What are the native data types on each end? Note that neither TEXT nor CLOB fields are officially supported...
by chulett
Mon Aug 09, 2010 5:43 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Stored Procedure Stage - Load issue
Replies: 1
Views: 787

First thought would be to double-check the procedure. What exactly does it do? What is your job design? We'd need much more information to be able to help in any kind of meaningful way.
by chulett
Sun Aug 08, 2010 8:21 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Lookup File stage Doubt...
Replies: 4
Views: 4793

Yes. You set all that when the Lookup Fileset is created, not when it is used. See the Parallel Job Developer Guide for details.
by chulett
Sun Aug 08, 2010 8:16 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: how to read the comp-3 data
Replies: 10
Views: 3268

First off, it's EBCDIC and secondly, which in all that is the COMP-3 column? Can you post the complete definition from the FD?
by chulett
Sat Aug 07, 2010 7:44 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> SOA Editions (Formerly RTI Services)
Topic: WISD stage error...
Replies: 5
Views: 3306

I'm sure that's all documented, but that's not something I have access to. Let's wait for our resident expert to arrive, shall we? You could always dig out the docs in the interim.
by chulett
Sat Aug 07, 2010 4:34 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Trim Issues while sending Data to Fixed length File
Replies: 4
Views: 2086

Nicely done, Sir. Forgot that you don't even need to check, just slap some on and hack away. 8)
by chulett
Sat Aug 07, 2010 4:33 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Data Scrubbing in ETL
Replies: 11
Views: 4953

You funny. :wink:
by chulett
Sat Aug 07, 2010 4:32 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> SOA Editions (Formerly RTI Services)
Topic: WISD stage error...
Replies: 5
Views: 3306

It shouldn't be asking you directly as you do not run these from the Director. All that should be automatic when you deploy the service and it is enabled, an invocation id will be generated for you appropriate to the number of invocations and what has previously run (it is basically a generated numb...
by chulett
Sat Aug 07, 2010 1:47 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Trim Issues while sending Data to Fixed length File
Replies: 4
Views: 2086

You should take the right-most 5 characters and then pad on any additional leading zeroes if the original length was less than 5. Are you certain that your 10 digit source will always fit in 5 digits without loss of significant digits?
by chulett
Sat Aug 07, 2010 7:42 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: how to capture the logdata
Replies: 3
Views: 1214

Have you tried searching here? It's been discussed here about a bazillion times but could be hard to find I suppose if you didn't know exactly what to search for. So... since this practically always comes up in said discussions, start with an exact search for ETLStats - dig through those and then le...