Operators

The parallel job stages are built on operators. These topics describe those operators and is intended for knowledgeable Orchestrate® users.

The first section describes how InfoSphere® DataStage® stages map to operators. Subsequent sections are an alphabetical listing and description of operators. Some operators are part of a library of related operators, and each of these has its own topic as follows:

• The import/export library
• The partitioning library
• The collection library
• The restructure library
• The sorting library
• The join library
• The ODBC interface library
• The SAS interface library
• The Oracle interface library
• The Db2 interface library
• The Informix interface library
• The Sybase interface library
• The SQL Server interface library
• The iWay interface library

In these descriptions, the term InfoSphere DataStage refers to the parallel engine that InfoSphere DataStage uses to execute the operators.