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JR39271: XMLOuput stage emitting spurious errors about character conversion from UTF-8 to Unicode.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • XMLOutput or any stages that use DSCAPI layer report character
    conversion errors from UTF-8 to Unicode when LANG or LC_ALL is
    set to JA_JP.UTF-8
    

Local fix

  • Set LANG or LC_ALL to ja_JP.UTF-8
    

Problem summary

  • ERROR DESCRIPTION:
    XMLOutput or any stages that use DSCAPI layer report character
    conversion errors from UTF-8 to Unicode when LANG or LC_ALL is
    set to JA_JP.UTF-8
    

Problem conclusion

  • As the lang in AIX platforms is "JA_JP.UTF-8" which is different
    from "ja_JP.UTF-8", a condition to set the MAP name was not met.
    

Temporary fix

  • Set LANG or LC_ALL to ja_JP.UTF-8
    

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR39271

  • Reported component name

    WIS DATASTAGE

  • Reported component ID

    5724Q36DS

  • Reported release

    810

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2011-04-03

  • Closed date

    2011-07-05

  • Last modified date

    2011-11-28

  • 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:
11 October 2021