TWO FLAT FILES ARE THERE , EACH HAVING NO MATCHING
COLUMNS . HOW CAN U JOIN THESE TWO USING JOINER
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TWO FLAT FILES ARE THERE , EACH HAVING NO MATCHING COLUMNS . HOW CAN U JOIN THESE TWO USING JOINER..

Answer / mubbasir

This can be done by passing all ports to an expression
transformation and then creating a output port say ID=1 in
both the expression transformation of each file and then
join it using a joiner on ID,hope this helps..

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TWO FLAT FILES ARE THERE , EACH HAVING NO MATCHING COLUMNS . HOW CAN U JOIN THESE TWO USING JOINER..

Answer / pushparao

if there is no matching column two flat files, that means
two tables are different,no need to join the source
definitions in the designer.
there is possibility to join them.
create common columns in both expression transformations.
seqgen
|
sd-->sq-->expr
Joiner-->td
sd-->sq-->expr
|
seqgen

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TWO FLAT FILES ARE THERE , EACH HAVING NO MATCHING COLUMNS . HOW CAN U JOIN THESE TWO USING JOINER..

Answer / kalyan

How abt using full outer join in the type of join in the
joiner Transformation.

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TWO FLAT FILES ARE THERE , EACH HAVING NO MATCHING COLUMNS . HOW CAN U JOIN THESE TWO USING JOINER..

Answer / prasadreddy

by using the dummy ports u can do..but the both the data
types should be same

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TWO FLAT FILES ARE THERE , EACH HAVING NO MATCHING COLUMNS . HOW CAN U JOIN THESE TWO USING JOINER..

Answer / mr.abc

in mapping diagram area, double click on ur sequential file
and rename the port as the other port in another sequential
file.
it wil work out.

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TWO FLAT FILES ARE THERE , EACH HAVING NO MATCHING COLUMNS . HOW CAN U JOIN THESE TWO USING JOINER..

Answer / reddy

need not same coloumns , but datatypes are same it can possible

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