January 5, 2013 \ Ananth TM Schedule Datastage ETL jobs – Basics Read about Datastage Scheduler What is the utility used to schedule the jobs on a UNIX server? dsjob utility (UNIX commands) are used to schedule datastage jobs. dsjob commands allow us to: Start a job (-run) Stop a job -stop List projects, jobs, stages, links, and parameters Set an alias for a job Retrieve information Access log files (Important )- IBM reference dsjob -log [ -info | -warn ] [ -useid ] project job|job_id Generate a report <h2>There are many tools that help scheduling</h2> Ascential Director AUTOSYS”: Thru autosys u can automate the job by invoking the shell script written to schedule the datastage jobs Autosys is the most popular scheduler SeeBeyond, ControlM, at, cron For more information read – Popular schedulers in Datastage