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by chulett
Tue Aug 20, 2013 9:04 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Converting special characters
Replies: 7
Views: 3775

srinivas.nettalam wrote:Are you ftping in binary or ascii mode?
And the correct answer would be binary as you want to bring the file over intact byte for byte without any kind of 'conversion' being done. Then you can move on to the NLS characterset...
by chulett
Tue Aug 20, 2013 6:52 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: while adding a message handler, getting a runtime error '6'
Replies: 6
Views: 2396

Involve your official support provider.
by chulett
Tue Aug 20, 2013 6:50 am
Forum: General
Topic: CVS Integration: Weird code added to jobnames
Replies: 6
Views: 1349

Basically the 'version number'.
by chulett
Tue Aug 20, 2013 6:48 am
Forum: General
Topic: Sequence Issue
Replies: 4
Views: 1536

You joined six years ago and haven't heard of checkpoints? Must be a new skp. :wink: Enable checkpoints in the Sequence job. They are what allow a restarted sequence to skip successful activities. And only with that option enabled does v_bhaskar's advice come into play. Each stage has the option to ...
by chulett
Mon Aug 19, 2013 4:27 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Wait for file activity
Replies: 11
Views: 5213

The service is waiting for input - which could be as simple as the name of the file to process. Which it then goes off and does.
by chulett
Mon Aug 19, 2013 8:07 am
Forum: General
Topic: dsx is 0 kb after changing read-only from 1 to 0
Replies: 11
Views: 3455

Re: dsx size changing to 0kb after changng read only from 1

SandhyaShetty21 wrote:But after doing that .dsx size changed to 0KB (i.e it was empty).
If you edit a file and it's empty afterwards, I'm going to have to side with Andy. :wink:
by chulett
Mon Aug 19, 2013 7:38 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: while adding a message handler, getting a runtime error '6'
Replies: 6
Views: 2396

Welcome.

Hmmm... seems like some kind of client error. I'm curious, are other people in your shop having the issue and this just happens to you on your PC? If so, I'd suggest a complete uninstall and reinstall of the client.
by chulett
Mon Aug 19, 2013 6:58 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Display of Special Char in CFF stage while loading MF to NZ
Replies: 2
Views: 2196

Because you're using the wrong character set.
by chulett
Sun Aug 18, 2013 9:05 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Problem with txt file
Replies: 6
Views: 2310

... or just fix the field and record delimiters. :?
by chulett
Sat Aug 17, 2013 7:31 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Transformer Constraint
Replies: 1
Views: 1348

What is different between the 12 & 32 records? Specifically, the values being checked - ERR_IND, FAILR_IND. I'm guessing your lookup source is different.
by chulett
Fri Aug 16, 2013 4:21 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Error adding services tier
Replies: 4
Views: 5421

vldesco wrote:I've re-run the setup and now setup asked for the port for metadata db.
And? Does that mean it then installed correctly? Or did that lead you to the other errors that you posted? Sorry, can't tell if both errors were from the initial attempt or if the latter ones were from the second attempt.
by chulett
Fri Aug 16, 2013 4:17 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Empty String handling in 8.7
Replies: 3
Views: 1778

I'm assuming the suggestion was to try setting it to True.
by chulett
Fri Aug 16, 2013 10:27 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Unable to run job: -2 error in multi instance job
Replies: 9
Views: 4253

Not what I asked. Each instance you run is assigned a unique Invocation ID and there are documented values that it cannot contain. I'm guessing your error may be caused by that.
by chulett
Fri Aug 16, 2013 8:07 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Unable to run job: -2 error in multi instance job
Replies: 9
Views: 4253

Any chance you are using 'invalid' Invocation ID values for this one?
by chulett
Thu Aug 15, 2013 4:44 pm
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Handle reject file
Replies: 4
Views: 1996

Ack! Or that. :wink: