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by ray.wurlod
Mon Mar 01, 2010 4:14 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Build Stage Job
Replies: 4
Views: 1335

This is a different question. Please start a new thread.
by ray.wurlod
Mon Mar 01, 2010 4:12 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: job sequnece re running aborted job only
Replies: 12
Views: 6638

Please post the last four events from the job sequence job log.
by ray.wurlod
Mon Mar 01, 2010 2:32 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: job sequnece re running aborted job only
Replies: 12
Views: 6638

Don't check the "do not checkpoint" option in each job activity. Do enable "add checkpoint" in the job sequence properties.
by ray.wurlod
Mon Mar 01, 2010 1:47 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: job sequnece re running aborted job only
Replies: 12
Views: 6638

Go to job properties, enable setting of checkpoints for successfully completed activities and re-compile the sequence.
by ray.wurlod
Mon Mar 01, 2010 1:46 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: delay during the finishing stages of DS jobs
Replies: 3
Views: 1447

MFILES is the number of files (including local repository hashed files) that can be open simultaneously. If you have more files open than this, some are not genuinely open, but are maintained in a "rotating file pool". I usually set this to 1000 on UNIX systems.
by ray.wurlod
Mon Mar 01, 2010 1:44 am
Forum: General
Topic: Performance
Replies: 11
Views: 3410

What happens if you double the number of processing nodes?
by ray.wurlod
Sun Feb 28, 2010 11:56 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Sequence hanging
Replies: 17
Views: 5204

Changes to dsdlockd.config do not take effect until DataStage is re-started.
by ray.wurlod
Sun Feb 28, 2010 11:55 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: RE:Parameterising the job in a sequence
Replies: 1
Views: 864

It's possible with one job. But you'll need some activity in its controlling sequence to determine the file name, and use that activity's output to supply a value to the job parameter.
by ray.wurlod
Sun Feb 28, 2010 11:54 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: RT_CONFIGnnn files location
Replies: 1
Views: 866

Let's begin with the statement that there are no "files" as such. If there are no projects in the directory to which you attached then whoever created the projects has created them somewhere else. Either use your Administrator client to determine the location of a project or query the UV_S...
by ray.wurlod
Sun Feb 28, 2010 11:51 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Reading files using file pattern -Is there a max limit?
Replies: 14
Views: 11213

I do not believe there is a limit. Please try the small amount of script I suggested, not just an ls command.
by ray.wurlod
Sun Feb 28, 2010 1:12 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Config file issue with orchadmin
Replies: 5
Views: 3107

Review all the options of orchadmin, particularly -x option.
by ray.wurlod
Sun Feb 28, 2010 4:20 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: How to Identify and replace CLOUD (U+2601)
Replies: 4
Views: 1668

Search for the parallel Ereplace() function on DSXchange. You will be replacing one character with three, so Convert() is inappropriate.
by ray.wurlod
Sun Feb 28, 2010 4:16 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Evaluating Datastage
Replies: 5
Views: 1886

Welcome aboard.

Find an IBM InfoSphere reseller in your part of the world (IBM can tell you who these are) and convince them that there is a 50% or better likelihood of a sale after your evaluation.

IBM does not provide free downloadable copies of this software.
by ray.wurlod
Sat Feb 27, 2010 2:50 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Sequence hanging
Replies: 17
Views: 5204

Show us what you were looking at. Prove what was locked.

Did you have the job open in Designer or Director Log/Monitor?