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by VCInDSX
Fri May 09, 2008 12:28 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Newline character getting loaded into DB Column
Replies: 15
Views: 7093

Apologies for the delayed response.

Tried that Minhajuddin and no positive results. It still loads the newline character into the target DB column.
by VCInDSX
Fri May 09, 2008 12:26 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Unable to generate a node map
Replies: 18
Views: 16302

Apologies for the delayed response. Got pulled into a few other unnecessary distractions... I added the GRID variable for Host files and it still wouldn't give desired results. However, when i added that and enabled the following variable $APT_IMPORT_PATTERN_USES_FILESET = True, i got another error ...
by VCInDSX
Wed May 07, 2008 3:38 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Newline character getting loaded into DB Column
Replies: 15
Views: 7093

The source file is generated on a Windows box and when viewed in a binary editor contains CR+LF combo (0D 0A) The file is residing on a network mount drive and is read by a Datastage job that is running in a LINUX grid server. The last column is declared to be of VARCHAR(60) and the schema file has ...
by VCInDSX
Wed May 07, 2008 1:22 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Newline character getting loaded into DB Column
Replies: 15
Views: 7093

Hi ArndW, Thanks for the followup. My original design was Seq. file ===> Transformer ==> ODBC Stage || || || \/ Rejects File I replaced the final ODBC stage with a target Seq File stage and made sure it is using the correct NLS map (UTF-8). The output generated matches the input file's contents. Tha...
by VCInDSX
Tue May 06, 2008 11:53 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Newline character getting loaded into DB Column
Replies: 15
Views: 7093

Newline character getting loaded into DB Column

Hi Group, I have an RCP DB Loading job that reads from an input sequential file and parses it using a supplied schema file and then loads into a target database table (SQL Server 2005). The server is NLS-Enabled and the NLS map is set to UTF-8 at the job level. This is working well in a Windows DS 8...
by VCInDSX
Tue May 06, 2008 11:26 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Unable to generate a node map
Replies: 18
Views: 16302

Hi lstsaur, Thanks for reviewing my query. The following 4 Grid params are the ones that were suggested to be added to all our PX jobs in the GRID. I have created a parameter set by the name APT_GRID_PARAMS in my project for this purpose. Here are the values for these entries in the log file. APT_GR...
by VCInDSX
Mon May 05, 2008 11:39 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Unable to generate a node map
Replies: 18
Views: 16302

Hi Ray, Thanks for the followup. I checked the job log and found that the config file being used has the following entries. { node "node1" { fastname "ctpcqabdsh01p" pools "" resource disk "/nfsgrid/nfsbin/IBM/InformationServer/Server/Datasets" {pools "&q...
by VCInDSX
Mon May 05, 2008 5:19 am
Forum: General
Topic: An easy way to view delimited files....
Replies: 7
Views: 1874

Hi Minhajuddin,
Good job and thanks for sharing it with the community....

One item for the Wishlist:-
Support for "multi-char" delimiter strings... ("|~"), to imitate the delimiter_string option in the sequential file stage.


Thanks again....
by VCInDSX
Mon May 05, 2008 4:59 am
Forum: General
Topic: Multiple job compile "Hiding" in a fresh session
Replies: 0
Views: 661

Multiple job compile "Hiding" in a fresh session

Hi Group, I had imported about 15 new jobs into a QA project and tried to do a multi-compile. Here are the steps. 1. Open a Designer client afresh (Very important step) 2. Import jobs from an exported ".dsx" file. 3. Go to "repository" menu and look for "Multiple Job Compile...
by VCInDSX
Mon May 05, 2008 4:39 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Unable to generate a node map
Replies: 18
Views: 16302

Unable to generate a node map

Hi, I have a simple job that reads wildcard pattern based files from a folder and loads into a target database. I have the File Name Column property set to store the file name in the target database. This works fine in a Windows Datastage Server environment; of course with help from the gurus here h...
by VCInDSX
Mon Apr 07, 2008 8:06 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Testing Unicode settings via Seq File stage
Replies: 1
Views: 1342

Ray, Thanks for the insight. Appreciate it. I got this job working..... Did a step-by-step revisit/review and found that i hadn't set the encoding to the correct format in the target stage. Right now, i tried various options - Set the encoding at the Job level - Set the encoding at the stage level -...
by VCInDSX
Sun Apr 06, 2008 5:55 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: ODBC Reject link to sequential file
Replies: 3
Views: 3167

To followup on my earlier post..... The data analysis showed year values upto 2199. I then tried a few tests with year values ranging from 2000 to 2090 and finally arrived at a tipping point of 2079-June-06. Searching for this range in the web, the following MSDN page http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-u...
by VCInDSX
Wed Apr 02, 2008 11:44 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: ODBC Reject link to sequential file
Replies: 3
Views: 3167

Hi Sud, Thanks for the followup. I don't see a direct option for "Output Reject Records" in the stage properties tabs - (Options branch or other places). The items that i can see are - Truncate Column Names - Close Command - Convert to Native form - Drop Unmatched Column - Insert Array Siz...
by VCInDSX
Mon Mar 31, 2008 10:42 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: ODBC Reject link to sequential file
Replies: 3
Views: 3167

ODBC Reject link to sequential file

My job design is as follows. This is a PX, RCP enabled job. Sequential File ===> Transformer ==> ODBC Enterprise || || || \/ Rejects (Seq File) In one particual file that has 75K records, the data gets loaded but i see a "Fatal" log entry ODB_AsCollected,0: [DataDirect][ODBC SQL Server Dri...
by VCInDSX
Thu Mar 20, 2008 10:01 pm
Forum: General
Topic: NFS Drive access related question
Replies: 9
Views: 3585

Ray, Thanks for the inputs. The network folder got mounted through a different request from another teammate in our LINUX server. For now I am going to use that for my development. I need to check with the folks here to find out what settings were made to the mount options. When I have some spare ti...