It looks to me like you are not setting a value to filter on before it runs.
I do recall using Pentaho DI did cause some headache with LDAP, but I can't remember the exact problem I faced. I would start by verifying the information you are using for your dynamic string. HTH, Brian Goralczyk On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Lippincott, Levi (OMA-GIS) < [email protected]> wrote: > ** > > Hello, > > > > Hopefully someone here could help me out… have been banging my head > against the wall with this error. > > > > I have an LDAP query built that is throwing up the following error when > using a “Dynamic filter string” : > > > > 2013/11/25 11:31:11 - LDAP Input.0 - ERROR (version 4.1.0, build 1 from > 2012-11-06 > 13.20.53) : Exception : > > 2013/11/25 11:31:11 - LDAP Input.0 - ERROR (version 4.1.0, build 1 from > 2012-11-06 > 13.20.53) : Dynamic filter string fieldname is missing! > > 2013/11/25 11:31:11 - LDAP Input.0 - ERROR (version 4.1.0, build 1 from > 2012-11-06 > 13.20.53) : org.pentaho.di.core.exception.KettleException: > > 2013/11/25 11:31:11 - LDAP Input.0 - ERROR (version 4.1.0, build 1 from > 2012-11-06 > 13.20.53) : Dynamic filter string fieldname is missing! > > 2013/11/25 11:31:11 - LDAP Input.0 - ERROR (version 4.1.0, build 1 from > 2012-11-06 > 13.20.53) : > org.pentaho.di.trans.steps.ldapinput.LDAPInput.dynamicSearch(Unknown Source) > > 2013/11/25 11:31:11 - LDAP Input.0 - ERROR (version 4.1.0, build 1 from > 2012-11-06 > 13.20.53) : > org.pentaho.di.trans.steps.ldapinput.LDAPInput.getOneRow(Unknown Source) > > 2013/11/25 11:31:11 - LDAP Input.0 - ERROR (version 4.1.0, build 1 from > 2012-11-06 > 13.20.53) : > org.pentaho.di.trans.steps.ldapinput.LDAPInput.processRow(Unknown Source) > > 2013/11/25 11:31:11 - LDAP Input.0 - ERROR (version 4.1.0, build 1 from > 2012-11-06 > 13.20.53) : org.pentaho.di.trans.step.RunThread.run(Unknown Source) > > 2013/11/25 11:31:11 - LDAP Input.0 - ERROR (version 4.1.0, build 1 from > 2012-11-06 > 13.20.53) : java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source) > > > > If I run the preview on the previous step that is supplying the dynamic > filter string it is successfully spitting out the query: > > (&(objectclass=user) (whenChanged>=20131120135443.0Z) > (|(ExtensionAttribute7=U) (ExtensionAttribute7=2))) > > > > Any ideas on where to go with this? > > > > [image: Description: cid:411C7191-C84A-4BC4-84A6-03A2A02A75D5] > > [image: Description: cid:5B14E19B-6B68-4C9C-84B4-F4330F2857CF] > > [image: Description: cid:08D97333-1C57-4D34-91BD-254ADB3942AF] > > Connect with us: interpublic.com <http://www.interpublic.com/> > > Twitter <https://twitter.com/#%21/interpublicipg> > > Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/InterpublicGroup> > > [image: Description: cid:771DBABB-241A-47AB-AEEB-230567236D6E] > > *Levi Lippincott /* Remedy Administrator > +1 402 561 7014 office > > +1 402 321 5421 mobile > > [email protected] > > Lync Communcator > > [image: Description: cid:21DB6442-3C43-4D3D-BFC3-C2DA30C66CBF] > > *Interpublic Group *6825 Pine Street, Omaha, NE 68106 > > > > *"Talent is a Gift; But Character is a Choice." -Matt Grotewold-* > > > > This message contains information which may be confidential and > privileged. Unless you are the intended recipient (or authorized to receive > this message for the intended recipient), you may not use, copy, > disseminate or disclose to anyone the message or any information contained > in the message. If you have received the message in error, please advise > the sender by reply e-mail, and delete the message. Thank you very much. > _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years"

