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Using DB2 Sequence to Generate Surrogate Key

Rule name

Using DB2 Sequence to Generate Surrogate Key

Parallel Job

Yes

Server Job

Yes

Job Sequence

-

Description

Identifies where a Db2 Sequence is used to provide a surrogate key value.

Description

This rule identifies where a Db2 Sequence is used to provide a surrogate key value. This is relevant as DataStage SaaS does not support using Db2 Sequence to generate a surrogate key,

Actions

Redesign your job to use a different mechanism for supplying surrgate keys (e.g., a surrogate key file.)