how will you remove the duplicate records from flat file
without using sorter?

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how will you remove the duplicate records from flat file without using sorter?..

Answer / rkumar.etl

use aggregator transformation and group by all ports and
create one port for checking count...and pass the results
accordingly to target tables.

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how will you remove the duplicate records from flat file without using sorter?..

Answer / sathish

use aggregater T/R after source qualifier select all ports in group by clause it will removes the duplicates

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how will you remove the duplicate records from flat file without using sorter?..

Answer / ajit kumar pradhan

if it is a relational source then click on source Qualifier
properties then check Distinct option.

if it is a flat file then it can't work .......

click on target defination select target menu and click
generate/execute then it come out one dialog box come out
then check primary key check box..it avoid duplicale row...

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how will you remove the duplicate records from flat file without using sorter?..

Answer / sathish

put primary key to target it will reject duplicate rows

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how will you remove the duplicate records from flat file without using sorter?..

Answer / suren

by setting option distinct option

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how will you remove the duplicate records from flat file without using sorter?..

Answer / amedela chandra sekhar

SD---S.Q----EXP t/r------TGT.

add two port in exp t/r.
one is variable port v_seq expression:seq+1
one output port o_seq expression:v_seq
required ports connect to target.

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how will you remove the duplicate records from flat file without using sorter?..

Answer / krishnakanthch

We can use the option 'SELECT DISTINCT' in the source
qualifier.

Anybody please tell me whether this works or not.

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