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Bamboo Execute DataStage Job Task

You can use the Execute DataStage Job task to execute a DataStage job or sequence. 

Using the Execute DataStage Job Task user interface

  1. Navigate to the Tasks configuration tab for the job (this will be the default job if creating a new plan).

  2. Click the name of an existing Execute DataStage Job task or click Add Task and then search 'DataStage' to easily locate the Execute DataStage Job task type, in order to create a new task.

  3. Complete the following settings:

Task Description

A description of the task, which is displayed in Bamboo.

Disable this task

Check, or clear, to selectively run this task.

Executable

From the pulldown list, choose a DataStage Capability.

Domain

The Domain of the DataStage instance (host name of the Services Tier). e.g. ${bamboo.Domain}

Server

The Server of the DataStage instance (host name of the Engine Tier). e.g. ${bamboo.ServerName}

Username

The DataStage user's username. e.g. ${bamboo.DataStageUsername}

Password

The DataStage user’s password

Project name

The name of the DataStage Project containing assets to be executed

Job/Sequence Name

The name of the Job or Job Sequence to be executed

Run Mode

Choose NORMAL, RESET, RESTART or VALIDATE

Use Property File for Optional Parameters

Check this option if parameters should come from a file rather than configuring them in the Bamboo plan

Optional Parameters

Use this multi-line text box to enter job parameters as key value pairs (e.g. DBPassword=tiger)

Alternatively, if the Use Property File for Optional Parameters property is set you can enter the name of a file containing parameters as key value pairs.

  1. Click Save

Using the Execute DataStage Job Task is a YAML pipeline

YAML
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