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by chulett
Thu Feb 28, 2008 1:10 pm
Forum: General
Topic: selecting table name with _ in the name in ODBC stage
Replies: 4
Views: 1383

What database? What drivers? I don't think I have a table name that doesn't have an underscore in it and haven't seen this problem.
by chulett
Thu Feb 28, 2008 12:04 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: datastage access issue
Replies: 1
Views: 742

Have you tried searching for part of your message, like "Failed to add user to UV_USERS". I got several hits when I searched.
by chulett
Thu Feb 28, 2008 10:57 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Seq
Replies: 4
Views: 1183

Beat Ray to that one. :wink:
by chulett
Thu Feb 28, 2008 10:57 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Environment Variable
Replies: 6
Views: 1504

ArndW wrote:It is questions like this that make me wonder and that bother me. Is DSXchange considered to be a replacement for the help files, the documentation and other sources?

I stopped wondering quite some time ago - the answer is a definite and unqualified yes.
by chulett
Thu Feb 28, 2008 10:41 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Seq
Replies: 4
Views: 1183

Wildcard pattern?
by chulett
Thu Feb 28, 2008 10:40 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Environment Variable
Replies: 6
Views: 1504

Well, you've certain come to the wrong place if you want some doubt. :wink:

Google not working for you? Checked Wikipedia? It's all out there...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environment_variable
by chulett
Thu Feb 28, 2008 10:38 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Date convertions
Replies: 3
Views: 1373

Look up the various 'Date' functions, like DateFromString and StringFromDate off the top of my head.
by chulett
Thu Feb 28, 2008 10:00 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Loading a zipped File
Replies: 3
Views: 884

I guessing you could use the Filter option in the Sequential File stage to unzip the file to standard out and then consume the stream. No idea how much temp space, if any, that would still require.
by chulett
Thu Feb 28, 2008 9:35 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: ReadSeq status codes
Replies: 10
Views: 2244

Re: ReadSeq status codes

Helps to make proper use of the 'code' tags so your formatting is preserved. Where, exactly, are you getting this "status of 1"? I am creating a sub routine to read in one parameter from a sequential file. I keep getting a status of 1 which is "An end-of-file" was encoutered. I have this set up to c...
by chulett
Thu Feb 28, 2008 9:31 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Delete file after FTP
Replies: 48
Views: 8030

Sorry for continuing in the same link but i dont know how to link it. Come on... a link is a URL to the post in question. You get that from the Forum view or the address bar in your brower and then you paste it into your post. It's not rocket science. Regarding the telnet prompt, below are the sett...
by chulett
Thu Feb 28, 2008 9:24 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Can all basic functions be used in the Transformer.
Replies: 7
Views: 1299

Yes, the BASIC Transformer can use 'all basic functions' but you really want to learn and use the PX equivalents instead where possible.
by chulett
Thu Feb 28, 2008 9:23 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Why we preffere Surrogate key than the primary key
Replies: 6
Views: 2094

Didn't realize there was a Google contest going on. Surrogate key is a substitution for the natural primary key. It is just a unique identifier or number for each row that can be used for the primary key to the table. The only requirement for a surrogate primary key is that it is unique for each row...
by chulett
Thu Feb 28, 2008 9:10 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: To Run the sequence job in loop
Replies: 6
Views: 2554

That would be what the Start Loop and End Loop stages would be for.
by chulett
Thu Feb 28, 2008 9:07 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: DSJE_TIMEOUT
Replies: 6
Views: 3248

30 minutes? :?
by chulett
Thu Feb 28, 2008 9:04 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: RPC daemon is not running
Replies: 1
Views: 1401

Search will help you help yourself, this question has been asked and answered many, many (many) times before.