crlf lf nl comes to mind when going between platforms. But I like John's suggestion about checksum.
Rob Schramm On Mon, Apr 3, 2017, 7:34 PM John McKown <john.archie.mck...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 5:15 PM, Ron Thomas <ron5...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi . We have customer users uploading sales data in excel format in a > > portal, once this file is uploaded a batch process will SFTP the file > from > > here to a virtual machine and then to the mainframe . We are seeing that > > there are many cases where all the rows the user entered in excel file is > > not getting transmitted to virtual machine . > > > > How we can make sure that all the rows gets transmitted to virtual > machine > > , if all the rows gets transmitted then only transmit to mainframe else > ? > > is there any specific design considerations we need to follow ? Please > > suggest valuable thoughts on this ? > > > > Regards > > Ron T > > > > > So, what is the customer using to send the file? It appears that this is > what is failing. So that is what needs to be detected. And, at this point, > I can't come up with anything better since I don't know what is being used. > It might be upload via a web page, or ftp, or sftp, or ??? . In a general > sense, I would say that the originating system needs to create a "checksum" > of the data and upload both that and the data. The receiving system, linux > on the VM, needs to regenerate the checksum and compare it to the > transmitted checksum. If they are different, then take corrective action. I > don't know what that would be. > > -- > "Irrigation of the land with seawater desalinated by fusion power is > ancient. It's called 'rain'." -- Michael McClary, in alt.fusion > > Maranatha! <>< > John McKown > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- Rob Schramm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN