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by chulett
Wed Nov 04, 2015 2:41 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Version control in Datastage
Replies: 2
Views: 1665

Asked and answered several times here already as an exact search for "version control" will turn up. A recent example is here, there are a number of others.
by chulett
Wed Nov 04, 2015 12:13 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: How to pass arguments in web service client
Replies: 3
Views: 1715

Re: How to pass arguments in web service client

midmaxds wrote:Is there is way I can pass this as a parameter, just as in a normal job?
I don't know why not... have you tried it yet?
by chulett
Wed Nov 04, 2015 12:10 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Restart job from the position it failed
Replies: 5
Views: 2338

Built in, 'out of the box' functionality? No.
by chulett
Wed Nov 04, 2015 8:25 am
Forum: General
Topic: Re indexing a datastage project
Replies: 2
Views: 2190

I've never found any links or seen any details other than "it rebuilds the indexes in the project". That was enough detail for me. :wink:
by chulett
Tue Nov 03, 2015 5:29 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Configuring MQ Connector stage in Request/Reply Mode
Replies: 3
Views: 2217

Hmmm... usually by now if someone had something to add they would have posted it. Have you involved your official support provider yet?
by chulett
Tue Nov 03, 2015 2:25 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Need help to handle International countries data
Replies: 2
Views: 1239

I didn't think so... but standing by to be educated. :wink:
by chulett
Tue Nov 03, 2015 1:28 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Netezza Action column issue
Replies: 3
Views: 2539

Very interesting. Thanks for posting your resolution.
by chulett
Tue Nov 03, 2015 12:24 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Transformer compilation issue
Replies: 4
Views: 1913

You'd need to enlighten us what "not getting compiled" means... what are the specific errors you get?
by chulett
Tue Nov 03, 2015 8:01 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Need help to handle International countries data
Replies: 2
Views: 1239

Use the proper NLS characterset in the job... assuming your installation was "NLS enabled", that is. You should also verify that your target, the SQL Server database, is configured to handle them as well.
by chulett
Mon Nov 02, 2015 11:42 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Call Stored Procedure on iSeries/AS400 System in ODBC Stage
Replies: 5
Views: 2578

Me saying "in your shoes I'd ping support" was a suggestion for you to contact them.
by chulett
Mon Nov 02, 2015 10:26 am
Forum: General
Topic: Backup Full Datastage Project
Replies: 11
Views: 5459

by chulett
Mon Nov 02, 2015 8:01 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Unstructured File Stage - Handling Missing Columns in Excel
Replies: 9
Views: 6993

I'm not aware of any settings to help though others might. You could always check with your official support provider. Never was a big fan of using spreadsheets as a data source, they are always a PITA to validate no matter what tool you are using it would seem. Had to do something like this in Info...
by chulett
Sat Oct 31, 2015 10:10 am
Forum: General
Topic: Backup Full Datastage Project
Replies: 11
Views: 5459

abyss wrote:you can create project package
Not really all that helpful of an answer unless you also explain what that means and how to actually do it.
by chulett
Fri Oct 30, 2015 2:01 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Unstructured File Stage - Handling Missing Columns in Excel
Replies: 9
Views: 6993

All setting "first line is column headings" does is cause the first record in a file to be skipped when read, that or added when written, there's no validation built into it. If you want to validate you have all of your columns, perhaps you could turn that option off and then check to make...