ODBC USAGE on mainframes

thatiprashant · Post by **thatiprashant** » Thu Feb 22, 2007 7:36 am

Hi Guys,

Can someone please help me about mvs version of datastage, i am unable to use ODBC in my mvs datastage, if i use dclgen for table definations will that help me in extracting the data and writing the data into the tables,

thanks in anticipation.

regards
Prashant

ray.wurlod · Post by **ray.wurlod** » Thu Feb 22, 2007 1:43 pm

There is no ODBC stage for mainframe jobs. You use a Relational stage to access your DB2 data on the mainframe. DCLGen is simply one way of representing metadata; you can import the table definition into DataStage from a DCLGen.