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by ray.wurlod
Wed Oct 13, 2010 4:46 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Converting BIN1 (SAP) to ASCII using ABAP Extract
Replies: 3
Views: 1321

I'd suggest TinyInt() as the appropriate receiving data type. The TinyInt will, of course, only ever have 0 or 1 as its value.
by ray.wurlod
Wed Oct 13, 2010 4:44 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Numeric conversion
Replies: 1
Views: 1075

You can use DecimalToDecimal() function. But beware that you are potentially trying to load large values into a data type that is not big enough to store them, so DataStage will unavoidably generate an alert message to this effect. (Tou can, of course, use a message handler to demote his alert to in...
by ray.wurlod
Wed Oct 13, 2010 5:18 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: source and target record rowcount
Replies: 5
Views: 2011

Your BASIC routines will still work.
by ray.wurlod
Wed Oct 13, 2010 5:13 am
Forum: General
Topic: How to pass parameters set at admin from dev to prod env
Replies: 2
Views: 958

Copy the relevant lines from DSParams to DSParams in the prod project. Note that there are two sections pertinent to environment variables; the definitions and the values.
by ray.wurlod
Tue Oct 12, 2010 3:50 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Input Buffer Overrun problem
Replies: 4
Views: 7346

What is the record delimiter used in the file? What is the record delimiter specified on the Format tab?
by ray.wurlod
Tue Oct 12, 2010 3:48 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: how to check valid date ?
Replies: 7
Views: 3890

If you have downloaded the functions you can use the Test facility to verify their efficacy and, if necessary, add debugging statements (usually DSLogInfo() functions) to diagnose how particular values are being handled.
by ray.wurlod
Tue Oct 12, 2010 2:03 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Set the path of DSEngine , PXEngine and APT_CONFIG_FIL
Replies: 4
Views: 2521

#!/bin/ksh export DSHOME=`cat /.dshome` export PXHOME=$DSHOME/../PXEngine export APT_ORCHHOME=$PXHOME # Run the dsenv script . $DSHOME/dsenv # Now run the dsjob command set projectname=FINGL_DEV set rundate=`date +%Y%m%d` $DSHOME/bin/dsjob -run -jobstatus -param RunDate=$rundate $projectname CheckF...
by ray.wurlod
Tue Oct 12, 2010 1:57 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: missing script file RT_SCxx/OshExecuter.sh
Replies: 2
Views: 2644

Recompile the job. This will reinstate the Orchestrate scripts.
by ray.wurlod
Tue Oct 12, 2010 1:50 pm
Forum: IBM QualityStage
Topic: Addresss Standardization and WAVES
Replies: 4
Views: 2273

MNS (multi-national (address) standardization) is what you need. The main pain point is that it does not always standardize to street-level addresses (and, indeed, not all countries have these). But it's pretty good to city/town level.
by ray.wurlod
Tue Oct 12, 2010 5:47 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Error in .csv file reading
Replies: 1
Views: 1167

Change the Record Delimiter property to use a Record Delimiter String property and set its value to "DOS style".
by ray.wurlod
Tue Oct 12, 2010 5:46 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: CSV file with delimiter other than comma
Replies: 10
Views: 4089

Use a server job, or server Sequential File stage in a server Shared Container in a parallel job.
by ray.wurlod
Tue Oct 12, 2010 3:03 am
Forum: General
Topic: Can't Save New Project
Replies: 3
Views: 1240

What are your authentications and what are your DataStage credentials?
by ray.wurlod
Mon Oct 11, 2010 1:50 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: hashlookup
Replies: 10
Views: 3799

A hashed file must have a key. No alternative. Create the hashed file with a key, even if it's a constant such as 'X'.
by ray.wurlod
Mon Oct 11, 2010 1:48 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Job Hanging!!
Replies: 8
Views: 1948

Unlock the job.

Never kill jobs. You get into this trouble. Issue stop requests instead.