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Datastage job using DB2 Enterprise stage fails to connect to remote DB2 database

Troubleshooting


Problem

Datastage job using DB2 Enterprise stage fails to connect to remote DB2 database the following error message is shown in the detailed job log: SQLCA Message: SQL1013N The database alias name or database name "SAMPLE" could not be found. SQLSTATE=42705

Symptom

Datastage job using DB2 Enterprise stage fails to connect to remote DB2 database the following error message is shown in the detailed job log:

SQLCA Message: SQL1013N The database alias name or database name "SAMPLE" could not be found. SQLSTATE=42705

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Modified date:
25 April 2025

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