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by Nat_1
Thu Jan 07, 2010 8:01 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: calling a parallel job many times using parameters
Replies: 10
Views: 7763

Thanks for the info, guys. Though I'm not sure we have any examples in our repository. I wasn't here when the server was set up but I'm told there were many things that weren't installed, including sample code. I'll check the documentation for some sample code. In the meantime, I've made some change...
by Nat_1
Wed Jan 06, 2010 2:35 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: calling a parallel job many times using parameters
Replies: 10
Views: 7763

There ARE no examples. That was my point in the first post.

Thanks for pointing out that I need to use BASIC. I was using Java. Hopefully I an use arrays in BASIC (it's been a LONG time since I used it). Thanks for your help.
by Nat_1
Wed Jan 06, 2010 1:49 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: calling a parallel job many times using parameters
Replies: 10
Views: 7763

Here is the code I put in the batch job (I only used 2 filenames in my array, not all 1000): String[] files = {"S10001ECL.txt", "S10005ECL.txt"}; String fltr = ""; for (String s : files ) { fltr = s.substring(0,5) //this part is autogenerated: hJob2 = DSAttachJob("...
by Nat_1
Wed Jan 06, 2010 12:52 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: calling a parallel job many times using parameters
Replies: 10
Views: 7763

calling a parallel job many times using parameters

Hi all, I'm new to this environment and still trying to figure out how to do things. Here is what I'm doing: I've got 1000 files that need to be processed by my job, and I need to pass the filename and several other parameters (that are changed for every file) to it. The job outputs a file for each ...