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2672397 - Empty file received error - Data Services

Symptom

  • Error:  <Empty file received>
  • Error:  Job|data_flow Data flow <DFName> received a bad system message. Message text from the child process is
                                                                <￘_ル_:==========================================================
                                                                Collect the following and send to Customer Support:
                                                                1. Log files(error_*, monitor_*, trace_*) associated with this failed job.
                                                                2. Exported ATL file of this failed job.
                                                                3. DDL statements of tables referenced in this failed job.
                                                                4. Data to populate the tables referenced in the failed job. If not possible, get the last few rows (or sample of them) when
                                                                the job failed.
                                                                5. Core dump, if any, generated from this failed job.
                                                                ==========================================================>. The process executing data flow <DFName> has died abnormally. For NT, check errorlog.txt. For HPUX, check stack_trace.txt. Also, notify Technical Support.
  • File used in the job is on a file share.
  • Job was running and now is suddenly failing with the above error.


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Environment

SAP Data Services

Product

SAP Data Services all versions

Keywords

DS, NT, fileshare , KBA , EIM-DS-EXE , Job Execution , Problem

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