JR33582: MESSAGE: MAIN_PROGRAM: INVALID CHARACTER(S) ([X95]) FOUND CONVERTING STRING (CODE POINT(S): [X95]) FROM CODEPAGE

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Following wanring messages are put in a job log when the
  customer runs parallel jobs has a DB2API stage.
  
     Message: main_program: Invalid character(s) ([x95]) found
  converting string (code point(s): [x95]) from codepage
  ASCL_SHIFT-JIS to Unicode, substituting.
     Message: main_program: Invalid character(s) ([x95]) found
  converting string (code point(s):
  [x83]^[x81][x5B][x83]Q[x83]b[x83]g[x95]) from codepage
  ASCL_SHIFT-JIS to Unicode, substituting.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  USERS AFFECTED:
  Customers using the DB2 API stage in IS 8.1
  ****************************************************************
  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  The following messages are seen when using DB2 API in a parallel
  job:
  "Invalid character(s) ([x95]) found converting string (code
  point(s): [x95]) from codepage ASCL_SHIFT-JIS to Unicode,
  substituting" is put from a parallel job has DB2API stage.
  ****************************************************************
  RECOMMENDATION:
  Install the following patches:
  patch_JR33582_server_aix_8100
  patch_JR33582
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• The issue is fixed by the following patches:
  patch_JR33582_server_aix_8100
  patch_JR33582
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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

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

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  WIS DATASTAGE

• Fixed component ID

  5724Q36DS

Applicable component levels

• R810 PSN

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