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JR37742: ERROR WHEN OPENING PERF ANALYZER "AN EXCEPTION HAS OCCURED IN METHOD PARSECDATA():INPUT STRING WAS NOT IN CORRECT FORMAT

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When opening the Performance Analyzer, getting error message :
    "An exception has occured in the method parseCDATA() :Input
    string was not in correct format."
    

Local fix

  • Set Regional setting on the client machine to English to use
    the correct data format
    

Problem summary

  • When opening the DataStage Performance Analyzer, the error
    message
    : "An exception has occured in the method parseCDATA() :Input
    string was not in correct format."
    

Problem conclusion

  • This error occured when the DataStage Client is set to a locale
    with a decimal number format using a comma , character instead
    of a period  .
    This caused the performance monitor to incorrectly process the
    numbers from the DSServer tier, which are always formatted with
    a period .
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR37742

  • Reported component name

    WIS DATASTAGE

  • Reported component ID

    5724Q36DS

  • Reported release

    810

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2010-09-10

  • Closed date

    2011-02-18

  • Last modified date

    2011-02-18

  • 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 PSY

       UP

  • R850 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
18 February 2011