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DataStage sequence job has long delay after regaining control after completion of called script.

Troubleshooting


Problem

For one specific DataStage sequence job, after it calls an external script to perform tasks with OS files, there is an hours-long delay after script completion before DataStage updates the job log with results of the command. 

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
25 April 2025

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ibm16240702