Where and how you use UNIX Shell script in informatica

Can any one explain where we use Unix shell Scripts in informatica? Provided with example if possible.

Thanks.......Jc

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gopal

  • Jun 28th, 2007
 

Hi
in infa using command task to run the shell script its located in which dir../filename.sh
so its executes the script
this script having code like workflow name any parametes using and common info userid, foldername, pwd and db details

using pmcmd command to execute the flow

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pushpalatha

  • Jul 7th, 2007
 

Session can run without workflow that is done by unix shell script that means with help of pmcmd

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Script can be used for several task
1) To run the worklfow, u can create script
2) To schedule the task/wkf u can schedule the script in cron tab
3) To Export/Import object
4) To automate the dep group
5) To bounce the service
U name it, and it can be done using script !!!1

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sum

  • Oct 8th, 2015
 

1] To archive file
2] To create parameter file dynamically at run time
3] To have control and audit for source file/tables
4] To purge old files from server

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