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How to include column name from oracle source to flat file (destination) in datastage?
I'm a total beginner and working my way to become a good ETL developer and i uses IBM Infosphere Datastage. I'm able to transfer/import data from databases(Oracle) to sequential file(csv) but i wanted to get the columns name?
is there a way to do…

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Feasibilty analysis of data transformation using any ETL tool
I don't have any experience on any ETL tool. However I want to know if it is possible to do the followings using any ETL tool or we need to write a java or any other batch job to do this:
Scenario 1:
The source system has different REST APIs. I need…

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Which Function we need to use In Data Stage Transformation for DATE from the Month
Populate the first day of the current month, this field will be populated only monthly for table name file only in format YYYYMMDD e.g. in June this will be '20190601'

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Generating a unique product ID in IBM MDM
I wish to generate a unique product ID using IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Collaborative Edition (MDM CE). Has anyone had such scenarios in any other implementation and if so how they have done that?
The requirements are as follows:
MDM CE…

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Can I upgrade DataStage directly from 8.7 to 11.7?
I was wondering if it is possible to upgrade DS directly from v8.7 to v11.7? Or is it necessary to upgrade to jump version (e.g v9.1) and then upgrade to v11.7.
We have been using the old version for some time now and this has been a lingering…

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How can we store data in the MUMPS format?
This is something we would like to do (storing data in the MUMPS format in Information Server) but it seems like we are unable to store data in this format. Does anyone have guidance or a workaround?

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Handling and assigning the date into respective categories
I have an input file like below and trying to convert the multiple customer records into respective quarters and also record per customer. Once the quarter (like Q2 2019) is derived from the data, now the latest one should goto TimeFrame4 and old…
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Kafka message write latency
We are trying to measure latency of message writes in Infosphere CDC- Confluent kafka setup. We have dummy table and dummy transactions will be performed.
Dataflow-
MF DB2 table --> IIDR --> Kafka topic
(For Kafka,the producer is iidr)
What could be…

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IIDR CDC Kafka on AWS
We are trying to publish data form db2-IIDR (IBM CDC) to Kafka on AWS . Subscription fails due to below error-
An error occurred during the conversation with Kafka.
Error: org.apache.kafka.common.errors.TimeoutException: Batch containing 1…

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IIDR CDC Kafka subscription
For an enterprise wide data streaming platform implementation, we are using a confluent kafka and ibm iidr cdc .
Why the IIDR Management console has only two option to use zookeeper & rest proxy while configuring the subscription for kafka ?
From…

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Manually logging database event in datastage job
i have a parallel job that writes in oracle table. I want to manually write warnings in Datastage's log if some event occur. For example if a certain value for a certain column is inserted i want to track this information in the log. Could this be…

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IBM Streams export/import operation within the instance versus between two instances
How is an export/import operation different when it happens within the same instance as opposed to when it happens between two different instances. Is there a performance difference between a two?

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JSON to Tuple operation in IBM Streams
Is there a way to convert a JSON string to a SPL tuple type without using JSONtoTuple Operator?
I saw this documentation:
https://developer.ibm.com/streamsdev/docs/introducing-the-json-toolkit/
where they have mentioned a native function for…

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Setting IBM Streams instance properties and bringing that to effect without restarting the instance
I have to set some instance properties for working on consistent region projects. I set those properties, but they got reflected only when I restarted the instance, which obviously resulted in all the running jobs getting cancelled.
I have 100s of…

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Is there a way to capure tuple/sec through an operator in IBM Streams (not through Streams console)
I want to capture the number of tuples/sec through an operator and log it in a file. I can't use 'Throttle Operator' to set the tuple rate by myself. Also, to add again, I am not talking about capturing the information through console, but through…

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