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Hashed files - and note that there's no such thing as a "hash file" - are accessed randomly, not sequentially. The unit of data transfer is the hashed file's group size (by default 2KB, tunable to other values). A particular "group" is identified by its offset from the beginning ...

WAS for Information Server is intended to be a black box, save for the single step of identifying the authentication method (which is documented in the Planning, Installation and Configuration Guide). You can find out anything you need to know about WAS from the IBM web site - particularly the Infor...

Yes there is, and it's really simple. Just don't use either of the -jobstatus or -wait options.

The DS.TUNEPROPS command applies only to a server job that contains an Aggregator stage. It allows the memory allocation model for the Aggregator to be modified. The single argument for this command is the name of the job. >DS.TUNEPROPS SummarizeProduct Stages in job: SummarizeProduct Stage# Stage n...

Use the Column Export stage to generate common format, then Funnel stage to bring them together.

None. The record schema describes the structure completely. For example an int32 is precisely four bytes long.

Occasionally I like to sleep, particularly during the night. There are some tools for tuning the Aggregator stage memory table but, if you don't have that memory, you're only going to aggravate your disk issues. I'll need to research the command - it used to be available from the DS.TOOLS menu, but ...

What's the value of the Write Method property?

Search DSXchange for "vertical pivot" for that is what you seek to perform.

In the log event from the job there is a "job under control finished" event that names the controller. Within the job itself you can use the macro DSController.

What does your source actually (physically) look like? Is there, for example, a final delimiter or an empty line following the data line?

In an after-job subroutine, as Susanne noted, setting ErrorCode to a non-zero value will cause the job to abort when the subroutine returns. Do NOT try to abort the job from within the subroutine. It leaves locks if you do.

Has the XML Pack been installed in the new location? Is your shared library search list set correctly?

... which is exactly the same as NullToValue(DSLink18.copysno,1)

You can use a routine (passing argument values to it) to write whatever you like to the log.