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by roy
Wed Apr 20, 2005 5:38 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Passing Substring of Parameter into Table Name
Replies: 4
Views: 2023

Hi,
then you'll have to have a job parameter for that table name to be parsed outside the job in a squence job's routine activity and passing it as a parameter to the job or similar.

IHTH,
by roy
Wed Apr 20, 2005 5:30 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: RT_CONFIG118.
Replies: 4
Views: 885

Hi, My wild guess is this is happening with the director it will remember the job you were on and when you'll attach to the project again it will be focused on the exat job it was on when you closed the director. since this is client specific (pc) it will not happen on other clients if they were not...
by roy
Wed Apr 20, 2005 5:23 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Use of job parameters when integrating Datastage with BW
Replies: 1
Views: 415

Hi,
No way for me to check, But ...

Worst case scenario invoke a controll job that will gather parameters and run the job you want to run.

IHTH,
by roy
Wed Apr 20, 2005 5:03 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: setting the properties for dynamic hash file
Replies: 2
Views: 520

Hi,
look in the server job developer's guide and get the white papers from Ascential's ADN.

It's prity much straight forward.

Good Luck,
by roy
Wed Apr 20, 2005 4:58 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: HELP! Run/Import/Export/ Jobs from UNIXserver otherthan DS
Replies: 3
Views: 1218

Hi, some of this is a search away from you. now lets see.... first this sounds like a potential sell info for Ascential or one of it's vendors so the'll be more thne happy to answer theese questions for you. as for your questions: 1. Import/Export for jobs is a client side operation, excluding perha...
by roy
Wed Apr 20, 2005 1:43 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Using the DataStage 7.5 OracleStored Procedure stage
Replies: 3
Views: 1154

Hi,
I guess your provider should be more then willing to send you hte relevant docs, just contact them :)
by roy
Wed Apr 20, 2005 1:37 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: To verify whether the input date is valid or not
Replies: 1
Views: 997

Hi,
in the parallel job developer's guide pdf search for the IsValid conversion function.

IHTH,
by roy
Wed Apr 20, 2005 1:29 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: DB2/400 ODBC Connection with wire protocol driver
Replies: 1
Views: 510

Hi, As far as I remember a DB over there is actually a dircetory. Now I worked a few years back with DS 4.2.1 in similar env. we used the client access odbc driver back then. The thing was that they had no idea that a real DB2 db sould have been created using the create collection command (if my mem...
by roy
Wed Apr 20, 2005 1:14 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Can we use Data Stage v7.1 and QS v7.0?
Replies: 0
Views: 296

Hi,
AFAIK there should be no problem.
By the way QS (QualityStage) does not neceserily has an exact version for each DS one that came out, also true for MS (MetaStage).
even for the ones that are their GA dates are not the same by default.

IHTH,
by roy
Tue Apr 19, 2005 9:27 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Dates differences in years and months
Replies: 3
Views: 1944

Hi and Welcome aboard , I think the most simple way without writing custom routines would be using transformer stage and stage variables (braking the date to year/month/... parts and calculating the simple numbers then get the number of months/years from there). The only down side might be performan...
by roy
Tue Apr 19, 2005 9:21 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: Any reference book for Admin related stuff.
Replies: 6
Views: 1133

Hi,
As Ray previously posted,
Universe pdf is avail thru IBM's site since it's their product.
If my memory fails me on that, simply search for Ray's post using the search utility here.

Some of the things you ask for are available via the ADN site and in the FAQ forum here.

IHTH,
by roy
Tue Apr 19, 2005 9:03 am
Forum: Enhancement Wish List
Topic: Automatic handling activities that fail
Replies: 2
Views: 1651

We can only Hope Kim ;)

IMHO, there should be little picture of a wishing well here and an animation of a coin dropping with each post made ;)
by roy
Tue Apr 19, 2005 7:30 am
Forum: Enhancement Wish List
Topic: Automatic handling activities that fail
Replies: 2
Views: 1651

Automatic handling activities that fail

Hi, when using this option after the first exception is handled the sequence job simply finishes. I Wish it would be able to continue monitoring other activities that might still be running and catch any exceptions they might throw, so the sequence will finish itself only after everything else in it...
by roy
Tue Apr 19, 2005 7:17 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Stored Procedure Stage in 7.5 (for DB2)
Replies: 2
Views: 1221

Hi,
this was covered before.
check the docs inthe install disk (client side is good)
I belive only future releases will support none Oracle DBs.

Contact your support for more details.

IHTH,