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Tagged text in Windows to be inserted into Db2 Clob column on Mainframe

I have a string-combinatino of rich text and tagged test: ex: "test msg <p><STRONG></P>" on Windows machine. How i can insert data 'AS IS' without any data loss into a Db2 clob column. Db2 is residing on mainframe and we are using Db2 version 8.

Answer Question   |  Mar 14 2008  7:48 AM GMT
SQL, DB2, CLOB
asked by Narayananv

  5 pts.

DB2 image copy that is no longer in SYSCOPY on zOS operating system

We have a tablespace that needs to be restored from an image copy which we have the problem is the image copy is not recorded in SYSCOPY. We also tried doing a UNLOAD FROMCOPY thinking if we got the data out of the image copy we would be able to load it back into the table. That also failed with...

View Answer   |  Mar 11 2008  5:27 PM GMT
DB2, z/OS, SYSCOPY
asked by EPPERSON

  5 pts.

DB2 Load Utility

If I run the DB2 LOAD utility LOG NO REPLACE is all the data externalised to DASD immediatley ? I.e. if I ran DSN1COPY against the underlying VSAM dataset immediately (without stopping pageset) would all rows be copied ?

View Answer   |  Mar 5 2008  4:59 PM GMT
DB2, LOAD, DSN1COPY
asked by Ian in Uk

  5 pts.

DB2 to Text File Conversion and Transfer

I have craeted a Text File from my AS400 DB2 table. I want to transfer this file from one iSeries system to another. How to do this??

View Answer   |  Mar 1 2008  2:50 PM GMT
DB2, DB2 Implementation, iSeries database
asked by Gvdsswami

  20 pts.

Mainframe Career - is it possible for me?

hello, I have been working for a MNC in India for the past 2 years.My nature of Job includes creating SAS programs and using JCL to run this SAS and get reports or other stuff from the DB2 databases or files.I also write simple SQL queries for DB2.I am right now in a stage where i need to decide...

View Answer   |  Feb 29 2008  5:51 AM GMT
COBOL, Mainframe, DB2
asked by Richard1983

  5 pts.

OLE DB using Library List

Hi, Do any one use OLE DB to connect to iSeries? Is OLE DB capable of using Library List provided by Job Description? Because when I used it, I have to specify the library name / schema and object name. Please advice... Thank you

View Answer   |  Feb 20 2008  11:49 PM GMT
AS/400, DB2, DB2 Universal Database
asked by TG

  50 pts.

Can Siebel run on AS/400 / iseries and connect to DB2/400?

Can Siebel run on AS/400/iseries and connect to DB2/400? If not what are the best options to deploy it on AS/400?

View Answer   |  Feb 20 2008  10:47 PM GMT
AS/400, DB2, Siebel
asked by Uiiuo

  50 pts.

Download from the AS400 tab delimited file

I need to be able to download in an automated fashion, a DB2 table as a tab delimited text file on a PC. I have successfully done this manually using the Actions munu in client access but need to be able to do it automatically in either a CL of a PC scheduled job so that it will run unattended. ...

View Answer   |  Feb 12 2008  4:13 PM GMT
AS/400, DB2, CL
asked by Butcheanes

  5 pts.

How to calculate logical file size

Hi, I need to be able to estimate the size of a logical file (inc access path). I've tried creating this file and almost filled the machine up. This is logical has quite a lot of key fields. Does anyone know a simple way of estimating the size (IBM has a formula in the manuals, but I can't make...

View Answer   |  Feb 8 2008  10:36 AM GMT
AS/400, DB2, File
asked by Gilly400

  23625 pts.

left outer join in trigger DB2 Z/OS

I'm having problems writing a trigger that contains a left outer join. Here is the trigger: CREATE TRIGGER H000.H0TRCAD2 AFTER DELETE ON H000.H0COO_TRANS_CALLC REFERENCING OLD AS OLD_ROW FOR EACH ROW MODE DB2SQL BEGIN ATOMIC SELECT OLD_ROW.CLNT_ID , OLD_ROW.ACCT_NBR , OLD_ROW.PST_DT ,...

View Answer   |  Feb 7 2008  3:34 PM GMT
DB2, z/OS, Triggers
asked by X00005

  5 pts.

Table partitioning, CLOB and BLOBs in DB2 9 LUW?

Hi all, My shop has decided that we will take advantage of DB29 table partitioning for some of our large tables. Some of these table have CLOB, LOB and BLOB columns. We intend to split the large tables across several storage objects. I am looking for someone who have done table partitioning and...

Answer Question   |  Jan 31 2008  8:48 PM GMT
DB2, Table partitioning, CLOB
asked by OKONITA

  15 pts.

Lotus Notes and AS400 (DB2)

I have a form in Notes where a user enters a reference number. When the user clicks the submit button I want to Validate their reference number against a table on our AS400. I am able to do this with an ODBC connection on my workstation but... MANAGEMNT does not want users to have any type of...

View Answer   |  Jan 22 2008  5:55 PM GMT
AS/400, DB2, Lotus Domino
asked by Shooby

  15 pts.

File sort using qshell (this time with tags)

Hi, I'm trying to use qshell to do a sort of a (non-keyed) DB2 database file to remove duplicate records. I use the following command :- sort -u /QSYS.LIB/$1.LIB/$2.FILE/$3.MBR | cat > /QSYS.LIB/$1.LIB/$2.FILE/$3.MBR Where $1 = Library name, $2 = File name, $3 = Member name. The command...

Answer Question   |  Jan 16 2008  3:12 PM GMT
AS/400, Linux, DB2
asked by Gilly400

  23625 pts.

How to use PL/I command LIKE with DB2

I wont to use PL/I comman like for using same structure twice. Compiler returns error : IBM7043I S 4.1 SQL0314N The host variable "xxxxxxxx" is incorrectly declared. SQLSTATE=00000 IBM7043I S 9.1 SQL0117N The number of values assigned is not the ...

Answer Question   |  Jan 16 2008  2:57 PM GMT
DB2, PL/I, iSeries programming commands
asked by Sccsofti

  5 pts.

oracle calculated item

hi ihave alist of variables some of them calculated from others i recieved them from certain source in certain date and i have alist of indicatores which are calculated from the variables (for the same date,& source) but every indicator has diffrent equation & the user need to modify the equation f...

View Answer   |  Jan 13 2008  1:12 PM GMT
Oracle, DB2, Database Management Systems
asked by Rosealzubi

  30 pts.

Julian to Gregorian Date Conv. in DB2 Web Query

I have a julian dates stored in the format YYDDD numeric, 5 positions, zero decimal. How do I convert to a true Gregorian date in DB2 Web Query for iSeries?

View Answer   |  Nov 7 2007  4:22 PM GMT
iSeries, DB2, Query
asked by Screechtx

  0 pts.

SQL 2000 to Yukon Migration

We have 4-5 applications on the front end of a portal. On the backend we have mapped these applications to SQL server 2000 Databases. Now, we are planning to migrate on the backend databases to Yukon and map it to the application on the front end. My question: Is it possible to use Yukon for one...

View Answer   |  Jul 25 2007  8:02 AM GMT
Security, Oracle, SQL
asked by Kilaru

  0 pts.

SQL joins on encrypted data

Hi - we are in the process of encrypting various pieces of sensitive information in our SQL 2000 tables. For many fields we are using Blowfish 448 encryption and a concern has arisen about inline SQL statements that contain joins in our ASP scripts. Are there any scenarios that you have run...

View Answer   |  Jul 20 2007  2:35 PM GMT
Security, Oracle, Servers
asked by tombstone777

  0 pts.

C#.Net

Does anyone know of a good place to find people with C#.net experience besides the big job boards? We have several positions in the Financial/Trading industry in Chicago but we are having a hard time finding enough people with this skill set. Any Blogs, User Groups or Niche Sites you can recommend?...

View Answer   |  Jul 12 2007  3:58 PM GMT
Security, SAP, Oracle
asked by cmcwag

  0 pts.

odbc access error.......

Hi, a company send their information for us,it was a zip file that contains a ms access database file and a simple exe file,when I have administrative right on computer when I run exe file,a form was opend and I can see data,but when a power user open it an error was appear :...

View Answer   |  Jul 2 2007  8:39 AM GMT
Oracle, DB2, Database
asked by aliyani

  215 pts.

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