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Bamboo Import DataStage Asset Task

You can use this task to import ISX files into an existing DataStage project.  Import can be performed using a specific ISX file, list of ISX files or entire directory containing ISX files.

Using the Import DataStage Asset 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 Import DataStage Asset task or click Add Task and then search 'DataStage' to easily locate the Import DataStage Asset 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

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

Server

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

Username

Enter the DataStage Username. e.g. ${bamboo.DataStageUsername}

Password

Enter the DataStage Password

Project name

DataStage Project containing assets to be Imported

Import Type

Specify Import File, File List, or Entire Directory.  See below for import type specific options.

  1. Click Save

The following sections detail the parameters required by each value of Import Type.

Import File

Import Type

Import File

ISX File

Enter the ISX File Name to be imported

Delete all project assets not in import

Check to delete any assets that exist in the DataStage project that do not exist in the import

File List

Import Type

File List

List file name

File containing a list of ISX files to be imported, this list is relative to the Root ISX Directory

Root ISX Directory

Optional: Root directory containing ISX files

If not specified, the agent working directory is used

Delete all project assets not in import

Check to delete any assets that exist in the DataStage project that do not exist in the import directory

Entire Directory

Import Type

Entire Directory

Root ISX Directory

Optional: Root directory containing ISX files

If not specified, the agent working directory is used

Delete all project assets not in import

Check to delete any assets that have not been included in this import

Using the Import DataStage Asset Task in a YAML pipeline

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