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IBM Transformation Extender Database Interface Designer fails with "Cannot open <filename>.mdq" error

Troubleshooting


Problem

IBM Transformation Extender Database Interface Designer fails with "Cannot open <filename>.mdq" error when opening a file created in a previous version when the specified Platform is no longer supported in the current version.

Symptom

Opening an IBM Transformation Extender (ITX) mdq file in a newer version of ITX Database Interface Designer (DID) than the mdq was originally created with may generate a "Cannot open <filename>.mdq" file error if the defined Platform is no longer supported.

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
15 May 2022

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ibm16579473