JR35301: IN INFORMATION SERVER MANAGER, CUSTOMER HAS BUILD HISTORY DISAPPEAR WHEN RENAMING PACKAGE AND FOLDER NAMES

Download Fix Pack 2 for InfoSphere Information Server Version 8.1

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• In Information Server Manager, customer attempts to create a
  folder and packages, create a build on each package and thereby
  generate a build history. However the names of the foilder and
  packages have spaces, and when the spaces are replaced by
  underscores by renaming them, the build history disappears once
  the packages ae closed and re-opened.
  

Local fix

• workaround -
  Steps performed by support based on engineers suggestion:
  1. Create folder(FBI R1 Parametersets), create package(FBI R2
  Paramatersets)
  2. Import jobs
  3. Build package (FBI R2 Paramatersets)
  4. Deploy package
  5. Check build history(ok)
  6. Close package
  7. Rename folder and package to include underscores.
  8. Click to open package
  9. Check build history(not there).
  10.Close package, rename folder and package names to original.
  11.Open package, check package history(returns).
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  USERS AFFECTED:
  User that rename packages.
  ****************************************************************
  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  The assocation to histrory appears to be lost when renaming a
  package.
  ****************************************************************
  RECOMMENDATION:
  Apply patch
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• A fix is needed.
  

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

     UP