My source is flat file which contain only one column with data type varchar.now i want to send string data types into one target and if any numbers and special characters are there that should be send it into another target.so how do you design a mapping for this?

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My source is flat file which contain only one column with data type varchar.now i want to send strin..

Answer / vijaya

By using function isnumber(), is string() in expression editot you get the solution

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My source is flat file which contain only one column with data type varchar.now i want to send strin..

Answer / santosh kumar sarangi

1.in expression t/r create one more port as below.
FLAG(integer)=IIF(LOWER(COL1)=UPPER(COL1) ,1,0)
2.Link the original port and FLAG port to router and create
a group as FLAG=1
3.Link the original port from the group to target of number
or special charater and default to target of character.

Let me know if any things wrong
Thanks and Regards
Santosh

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My source is flat file which contain only one column with data type varchar.now i want to send strin..

Answer / kamlesh mishra

Use is_number(field) and not is_number(field) functions in router transformations

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My source is flat file which contain only one column with data type varchar.now i want to send strin..

Answer / satish

Using REG_MATCH function we can check string....
Expersion trx create variable port FLAG = IIF(REG_MATCH(COL_NAME , [a-zA-Z]+,TRUE,FALSE)
router trx create port nd give condition FLAG=TRUE-------------connect to string target
Default group -----------------------------conn to( number,special char) trg
SQ-EXP-RTR-TRG

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My source is flat file which contain only one column with data type varchar.now i want to send strin..

Answer / davan

In expresion t/r just give data type as string only...

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My source is flat file which contain only one column with data type varchar.now i want to send strin..

Answer / swarna.latha165

please tell me the solution

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