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JR38576: STORED PROCEDURE STAGE CONNECTING TO DB2 TRUNCATES INTEGER DATA TO 8 DIGITS

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IBM InfoSphere Information Server, Version 8.5 Fix Pack 2

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Stored Procedure truncates integer values after 8 digits. The
output for an integer value "2147483647" used to be "21474836".
Now the output will be "2147483647

Local fix

  • Changing the field to bigint or char allows the data to be
processed correctly

Problem summary

  • Stored Procedure stage truncates integer data to 8 digits. The
issue is present while connecting to DB2 and ODBC. Other
Connectivity methods like Oracle, Sybase and teradata do not
have this problem.

Problem conclusion

  • STP now transfers the maximum possible values of integer
connecting to all databases not only DB2.

Temporary fix

  • No temporary fix available.

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    JR38576
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  • Reported component name
    WIS DATASTAGE
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5724Q36DS
    • 

  • Reported release
    850
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2010-12-29
    • 

  • Closed date
    2011-05-25
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2011-11-23
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    WIS DATASTAGE
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5724Q36DS
    • 



Applicable component levels


    

  • R810  PSY
       UP
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            Modified date:
            

            12 October 2021
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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