HOW TO DELETE A RECORD FROM FLAT FILE
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1.If you have duplicate data then you can use sorter or aggregator transformation to remove duplicate.
2. If u want to delete record after 50 the row then u can use sequence genetor.
3. Write the result to a other flat file as target.
4. Use 'Post session success command' in component tab of session task to delete the old flat file and rename the target flat file to old flat file.
Please correct me if this is wrong
Thanks and regards
Santosh Kumar Sarangi
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Answer / ankit kansal
Three ways to achieve the result..
1) Sorter Transformation (Distinct Oprtion)
2) Aggregator Transaformation (Group by ALL PORTS)
3) Rank Transformation (Group by ALL) and RNK=1
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Answer / subarna roy
We can write a query thru Sql transformation and delete specific records from flat file.
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Answer / jvdwhinfo
Using Seq. generator we can delete the desired record from
flat file.
Please let me know if you have any suggestions.
Thanks,
James
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Answer / gm
1.Why should we need to delete record from flat file?
Procedure:
We can Ignore record thru expression.
For Exp; Invalid Date, empty values some rows, etc..
Regards
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Answer / davan
By using sorter t/r have the property like distinct
optation.and also aggregator t/r check group by all ports.
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