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by chulett
Tue Feb 25, 2014 2:12 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: COBOL flat file import
Replies: 28
Views: 16574

Unfortunately, it has been witnessed and discussed before.

Not sure how / if these ever get resolved but it would need to come from the people behind the site.
by chulett
Tue Feb 25, 2014 10:10 am
Forum: General
Topic: After-job subroutine returned error: Error 1 returned
Replies: 3
Views: 1195

Back in the day, we ran Sever jobs with a Warning Limit of 1 so this would have blowed us up. Guessing that's not an option for you, hence the previous advice.
by chulett
Tue Feb 25, 2014 10:01 am
Forum: General
Topic: After-job subroutine returned error: Error 1 returned
Replies: 3
Views: 1195

As far as I know, you'll need to wrapper it in a custom routine and if the script fails call DSLogFatal().
by chulett
Tue Feb 25, 2014 8:18 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Maximo and GIS Source
Replies: 1
Views: 727

Probably ODBC. Ask your official support provider.
by chulett
Tue Feb 25, 2014 8:03 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: ODBC SQL SERVER datetime imported to Designer came in as 93
Replies: 1
Views: 1000

How exactly are you importing the metadata?
by chulett
Tue Feb 25, 2014 7:59 am
Forum: General
Topic: Unable to query XMETA table
Replies: 2
Views: 1312

Time to have a chat with your DBA.
by chulett
Mon Feb 24, 2014 1:59 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: isvalid decimal
Replies: 4
Views: 4050

Try using IsValid() with the 'decimal' sub-type on the incoming string. The IsValidDecimal() function is something a little different, it's not a shortcut to the other as it might seem.
by chulett
Mon Feb 24, 2014 10:32 am
Forum: General
Topic: ETLStats package
Replies: 3
Views: 1428

He posted earlier that he had shut down his site and was working with someone to get it hosted here. Not sure how soon something like that will happen, however.
by chulett
Mon Feb 24, 2014 9:22 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Replicating One input row to multiple rows
Replies: 12
Views: 3652

The information wasn't for us, it was for you. This so you could take them and turn them into what you needed to implement this in the tool. This seems pretty straight-forward to me. Looks to me like you just need to take your termination date and create a pair of dates that encompass the entire mon...
by chulett
Mon Feb 24, 2014 9:10 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Split the output files based on the size of the file
Replies: 1
Views: 942

:!: I wanted to note that this was already posted here where how to split the file based on size was already discussed. No need to repeat any of that here.

Why seven? Are you now saying that you need to break this up so each discrete header/footer combination needs to go into its own file?
by chulett
Mon Feb 24, 2014 7:51 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Issue with TimeStamp Column - Oracle Connector
Replies: 3
Views: 7595

Then it's not a 'timestamp column', meaning not DATE or TIMESTAMP as you implied but rather a VARCHAR2 string field holding a timestamp value. Correct?
by chulett
Sun Feb 23, 2014 2:09 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Replicating One input row to multiple rows
Replies: 12
Views: 3652

Sure. Write your requirements out in words, that should help with putting together the logic required to accomplish it.
by chulett
Sat Feb 22, 2014 9:13 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Exadata and Balanced Optimization
Replies: 7
Views: 2817

Why not ping your official support provider - I for one would be curious as to the reason why if it isn't supported.
by chulett
Sat Feb 22, 2014 8:18 am
Forum: General
Topic: Sequence Design Suggestion
Replies: 2
Views: 804

I'd lean towards B at first but there really isn't any way for us to know. If there is a possibility that the 'Load Status Table' job will be triggered simultaneously across your loads then make sure it is a multi-instance job and send something like the table name in as the invocation id.
by chulett
Fri Feb 21, 2014 3:00 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Split the output files based on the size of the file
Replies: 7
Views: 4811

FranklinE wrote:Use a filter to split the pages into separate files.
So... some kind of awk command in the Filter option?