RE: Datalinks

At 11:18 AM 10/16/2006, you wrote:

Vern,
First here is one of the sql statements.
INSERT INTO EMPLOYEE VALUES
  ( 104681, 'BARB', 'L', 'GIBBENS ', 898613,
     DLVALUE( '/MYDATALINKS/EMPNOTES/BARBGIBBENS.TXT' ) );

Here is some of the text from the joblog.
 Message . . . . :  -RUNSQLSTM SRCFILE(DATALINK/QCLSRC)
SRCMBR(POPEMPSQL)
   COMMIT(*NONE)

    10/16/06  08:37:54.881360  QDBSIGEX     QSYS        0D70     QSQRUN3
QS
 To module . . . . . . . . . :   QSQINS

 To procedure  . . . . . . . :   SQL_Insert

 Statement . . . . . . . . . :   9897

 Message . . . . :   Data mapping error on member QSQPTABL.

 Cause . . . . . :   A data mapping error occurred on field *N in record
number
   1, record format QSQPTABL, member number 1, in member QSQPTABL file
QSQPTABL
   in library QSYS2, because of error code 28. The error codes and their

   meanings follow: 26 -- For the CAST operation, a source character was
found
   that is not valid. 27 -- For the CAST operation, the character
destination
   field is too short to hold all the significant digits of the source.
28 --
   User-defined function DLVALUE returned a mapping error. 29 -- Java


   10/16/06  08:37:54.902880  QDBSIGEX     QSYS        01D6     QDBSIGEX
QS
Message . . . . :   Data mapping error on member QSQPTABL.

Cause . . . . . :   A data mapping error occurred on member QSQPTABL
file
  QSQPTABL in library QSYS2, because the data fields in record number 1,

  record format FORMAT0002, member number 1 are in error. Recovery  . .
. :
   If the record number is zero, the error occurred on an attempt to put
or
   update a record through a logical file, or the error occurred on a
group by
   operation, or the error was caused by a default value, or the error
was
   caused by a null value in the record.  See previously listed message
CPF5035
   or CPD5036 to determine which fields are in error.  Change the fields
that
   are in error and try the operation again. If the record number is not
zero,
   the error occurred on an attempt to read an existing record from a
file.
   See previously listed message CPF5035 or CPD5036 to determine which
physical
   file fields are in error. Then either delete the record from the file
or
   change the data in the fields that are in error. Then try your
request
   again. Possible choices for replying to message . . . . . . . . . . .
. . .

 Message . . . . :   Error 21 occurred using DataLink data type.

 Cause . . . . . :   An error occurred while using a DataLink. Possible
errors
   are: -- Error type 21 is format of DataLink value not valid. -- Error
type
   22 is the DataLink File Manager (DLFM) is not properly configured on
the
   server. -- Error type 23 is link type not valid. -- Error type 24 is
file
   does not exist. -- Error type 25 is file already linked. -- Error
type 26 is
   file not available. -- Error type 27 is length of comment or URL not
valid.


There are 0 records in file Employee

Michael Smith
iSeries.mySeries.


-----Original Message-----
From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Vernon Hamberg
Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 9:10 AM
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
Subject: Re: Datalinks


There should be more information at second level - please post it.
Easiest way to get it might be DSPJOBLOG OUTPUT(*PRINT) and
copy-paste the relevant section.

At 07:55 AM 10/16/2006, you wrote:

>I'm trying to make use of Datalinks.  I am working through an article
>in the IseriesNetwork from Jan of 01. " RPG IV "Crib Sheet" for SQL
>DataLinks" I've gone through all the steps, however, when I run the sql

>statement to populate the datalinks I get the following error.
>  Data mapping error on member QSQPTABL.
>  Data mapping error on member QSQPTABL.
>  Data mapping error on member QSQPTABL.
>  Error 21 occurred using DataLink data type.
>  RUNSQLSTM command failed.
>  RUNSQLSTM command failed.
>Error type 21 is format of DataLink value not valid.
>
>I have searched the archives and found some references to this, but I
>haven't come across a solution.
>
>Anybody have an idea what is causing this and how to correct it?
>
>Thanks.
>
>
>Michael Smith
>iSeries.mySeries.
>
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