Arcmain question : Operation not allowed: table is being restored - topic by...
Hi, I did a dictionary archieve of a table and then did a restore COPY dictionary tables ( db2.tab ) (from ( db1.tab)), RELEASE LOCK, FILE=file; I was able to do a show on the table. When i do a...
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I have a table that has customerid, and entrytimestamp. (combination of customerid and entrytimestamp is unique). read more
View ArticleSharing table or view in multiple ODBC Connections - response (2) by fmartinus
Thanks Qaisar, But what I'm looking for is whether it is possible to use the tables globally through different ODBC connection (not database under the same connection). For example: I have 2 ODBC...
View ArticleSharing table or view in multiple ODBC Connections - response (3) by suresh1802
Hi, I don't think you can use query to disconnect from the existing ODBC connection and connect to some other ODBC connection through SQL Assistant. But yes, you can do this in BTEQ using CLI...
View ArticleIs it possible to use a macro to send out an e-mail notification? - response...
Hi, I was just wondering why do you want to use macro, is ther any specific reason for this ? Because I have handled such things in after bteq script in the master job using shell script (UNIX)...if...
View ArticleIssue with Decimal(38,0) data type in BTEQ - response (5) by dnoeth
For negative values you need to include the sign: '-(38)9' Dieter
View ArticleHow to force duplication of the rows from a small table on all AMPs -...
Hi Vikram, #1: the optimizer knows about the system (number of AMPs, CPU speed, etc.) and this is included in planning, so yes, it's dependent on the number of AMPs #2: There are many different ways to...
View ArticleSharing table or view in multiple ODBC Connections - response (4) by dnoeth
Teradata doesn't provide any builtin way to access data from two different Teradata servers within the same query, not in ODBC and not in BTEQ. You have to write a table UDF or use a 3rd party...
View ArticleIs it possible to use a macro to send out an e-mail notification? - response...
If you can't do it in a Unix shell you have to write a XSP for the mail part, in the appendix of the "SQL External Routine Programming" there's an example for that. And because Macro's don't support IF...
View ArticleArcmain question : Operation not allowed: table is being restored - response...
ARCHIVE DICTIONARY TABLES includes metadata only, i.e. DDL, but no data. I'm not shure, but IIRC a restore only inserts into the system tables, but doesn't create the table header. It should be...
View Articlesql help: valid indicator for records that are >= 6 months - response (1) by...
This is one way of solving it... TEST_TBL is the one from which the customer records are selected, and MASTER_TBL contains the final results with indicators! CREATE TABLE MASTER_TBL( ID INTEGER,...
View ArticleSharing table or view in multiple ODBC Connections - response (5) by suresh1802
Dieter, But in BTEQ while logging in we can mention the host name of server1 and do the transaformation...what ever is required.. And then log off from server1...connect to server2 with...
View ArticleSharing table or view in multiple ODBC Connections - response (6) by dnoeth
Hi Suresh, of course you can connect to multiple servers in BTEQ one after the other, but fmartinus wanted to access both servers within the same query. Dieter
View ArticleCompare two tables using utilities - response (1) by i150371485
Experts, Could you please look in to the above post.? Your help is much appreciated ..
View ArticleWhat is index join confidence - response (3) by suresh1802
Hi Ragav, Index join confidence will appear in instances when an index (with or without statistics) is present on one side of the join but no index or statistics are on the other side. pls refer for...
View Articlesql help: valid indicator for records that are >= 6 months - response (2) by...
Hi Feroz, you need some recursive process like this: CREATE VOLATILE TABLE vt AS ( SELECT customerid, entrytimestamp, ROW_NUMBER() OVER (PARTITION BY customerid ORDER BY entrytimestamp) AS rn FROM...
View ArticleSharing table or view in multiple ODBC Connections - response (7) by suresh1802
Yeah Dieter, you are correct, this is not possible with in the same query. Suresh
View ArticleCompare two tables using utilities - response (2) by dnoeth
If you insist on a column level report you need to split all columns into rows before comparison like: select * from ( select name, 'city' as column_name, city as source_value from source_table union...
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Dieter, Thank you very much for your help. I tried the logic and it works great. Quisar Aftab, thanks for looking into this i will work on that too and see how it works. -Feroz.
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