HI,I've installed GDE 2.8 on windows Xp,and our database running as oracle9i,how do we install co-operating system... and on the same machine informatica server& client also running.does it matter of informatica software exists where abinitio gonna installed...pls do let me know the steps of installation process of Abinitio.Thanks,SindhuReddy
Plz provide comments and suggestions. Thanks in advance. My question is related to the INPUT TABLE component layout. If weselect the layout to be DATABASE- (database default), whereexactly is it pulling that layout from? When should this optionbe used? Within the DATABASE layout we also see the SERIAL ,TABLE and EXPLICIT args options, when do we use those? what arethe advantages and disadvantages to this approach? Thanks
Is there a way of implementing File Listener in Ab Initio?? It should continuously scan a given directory, as soon as a file is placed in that directory, it should copy that file to a working directory and trigger a corresponding Ab Initio graph.
Latest Answer : Lookup file should be always small. If the data is growing every day, then the performance will become poor and its not wise to use bigger file as lookup. It spoils the lookup concept. ...
What is patch database (IPD etc)How do you check root disk failed?How do you restore whole OS backup and a selected single file?
Latest Answer : Rollup will help to avoid the duplicate without using dedup component.It takes the first record and reject the rest ...
What are the two types of .dbc files
Latest Answer : We don't have diff types of dbc file. We have only one dbc file which is used to connect the component in the GDE with particular database ...
How do you do production support for Graph? How do you check whether graph is completed successfully or not (is it $? of unix?)What are different return values?
Latest Answer : How do you do production support for Graph? If the graph failed in the production, usually we get emergency access to see the failure, then analyse the failure, if it is a code bug, then we go back to development env and fix the bug, test it then deploy ...
How do we append records to an already existing file usin abinitio graph?
Latest Answer : Create a graph by taking the existing file as the out put file and keep the mode of the output file in Append Mode. Pass the new records from the input file to this output file through a reformat. This will append new records in the existing File. ...
How to calculate the total number of records in the file using REFORMAT instead of ROLLUP?
Latest Answer : Via its log port. ...