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JR31237: DSGETJOBINFO() FUNCTION RETURNS INCORRECT (CACHED) VALUE

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • DSGetJobInfo() function returns cached value (previous caller
    info) even if no calling job is used.
    

Local fix

  • Manually clear job status file from Administrator client
    
    This fix is included in 8.0.1 fixpack 3
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    USERS AFFECTED:
    DSGetJobInfo(DSJ.ME, DSJ.JOBCONTROLLER) function returns
    previously cached job controller.
    ****************************************************************
    PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    Job controller is only set when there is a controlling job.
    Thiscauses problem when running a job following a reset where
    the   previous status record is reused.
    ****************************************************************
    RECOMMENDATION:
    Apply patch JR31237
    This fix is included in 8.1 FP1
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • Resolution was to correct the DSD_RUN.B module to ensure job
    controller is set in the current job run.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR31237

  • Reported component name

    WIS DATASTAGE

  • Reported component ID

    5724Q36DS

  • Reported release

    751

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2008-11-27

  • Closed date

    2009-01-05

  • Last modified date

    2010-12-09

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

  • SERVER
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    WIS DATASTAGE

  • Fixed component ID

    5724Q36DS

Applicable component levels

  • R751 PSY

       UP

  • R752 PSN

       UP

  • R753 PSY

       UP

  • R801 PSY

       UP

  • R810 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
09 December 2010