Category Archives: Datastage

Encoding error when importing DataStage project

Common error when importing project from machine to another may be with encoding:

You can solve it very easily – just open the file you want to import and change CharacterSet attribute to desired encoding:

Simple, huh?

Datastage error: Field “NAME” has keyprep export buffer overrun error

While running a job, you getting following error:

This error happens during processing data in Lookup stage and  the solution of this error is very simple. Check the key attributes in the lookup stage and ensure that all attributes have same type and length (check the extended parameter too).