To push TRUNC(DATE) to Amazon Redshift, you must define the date and format arguments. Otherwise, the PowerCenter Integration Service does not push the function to Amazon Redshift.

The aggregator functions for Amazon Redshift accept only one argument, a field set for the aggregator function. The filter condition argument is not honored. In addition, make sure that all ports mapped to the output are listed in the GROUP BY clause.

For Amazon Redshift, when you define only a string argument for TO_DATE() and TO_CHAR(), the PowerCenter Integration Service considers the default date format present in the session property. The default date format in the session property is: MM/DD/YYYY HH24:MI:SS.US

Do not specify a format for SYSTIMESTAMP() to push the SYSTIMESTAMP to Amazon Redshift. The Amazon Redshift database returns the complete time stamp.

To push INSTR() to Amazon Redshift, you must only define string, search_value, and start arguments. Amazon Redshift does not support occurrence and comparison_type arguments.

The flag argument is ignored when you push TO_BIGINT and TO_INTEGER to Amazon Redshift.

The CaseFlag argument is ignored when you push IN() to Amazon Redshift.

If you use the NS format as part of the ADD_TO_DATE() function, the PowerCenter Integration Service does not push the function to Amazon Redshift.

If you use any of the following formats as part of the TO_CHAR() and TO_DATE() functions, the PowerCenter Integration Service does not push the NS, SSSS, SSSSS, and RR functions to Amazon Redshift:

To push TRUNC(DATE) and DATE_DIFF() to Amazon Redshift, you must use the following formats, such as D, HH24, MI, MM, MS, SS, US, and YYYY.

To push GET_DATE_PART() to Amazon Redshift, you must use formats such as D, DDD, HH24, MI, MM, MS, SS, US, and YYYY.