DSXchange

Primarily to import table definitions more accurately than plug-in stages do.

The Modify stage must use a function - it can not supply a constant or any other kind of expression. Ross's attempt to use a string constant ("") in a Modify stage Specification is not supported.

The main benefit of using a Lookup File Set is that the index is built when the Lookup File Set is created, and stored within its structure, rather than having to be built "on the fly" by the LUT_CreateOp operator.

Not true. They can run in parallel - a trigger from each runs through a Sequencer on the downstream side of which you can update the control table.

The best advice is to write out what has to happen in each circumstance, in English (or your language of choice). This becomes the specification from which you can then develop your algorithms and, finally, your job design.

That suggests that the folder containing replace.exe is not in your command search list (PATH environment variable).

Did X3 actually start and then abort, or did X3 not start at all? Look in the log of X3 to find out.

Usage Analysis on the EMP table definition.

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Might you have used incompatible switches in your REPLACE command?

It is also possible that X3 had not been successfully compiled.

Line terminators in the command output are converted to field marks and the entire result is presented as a single string. It does not matter whether the operating system is UNIX or Windows; this technique is consistent across platforms and thereby allows for portability. A field mark can be accesse...

Never lie about metadata. Import the table definition from Oracle (preferably using the orchdbutil utility) and use that in your job. You must read the NULL column from Oracle and deal with them in your job design.

Probably. It would be helpful to know which characters they are. Then you could determine the Unicode code point for each and determine a character map that properly handles those particular code points.

This is hapening in the script itself. Put some strategic echo statements in the script or toggle verbose mode so you can see what's happening, what the values of script variables are, and how far it gets.
You may need to use quote or literal to send specific ftp commands.