JR40804: WHEN A JOB IS RESET THE STATUS IS UPDATED TO 'HAS BEEN RESET' BUT THE USERSTATUS VALUE IS NOT CLEARED.

IBM InfoSphere Information Server, Version 8.7 Fix Pack 1

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When a job is reset the status is updated to 'Has been reset'
  but the UserStatus value is not cleared.
  When the job is run next the old value of UserStatus is still in
  Job Status record in the RT_STATUSnn file.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  USERS AFFECTED:
  Server jobs
  ****************************************************************
  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  When a job is reset the status is updated to 'has bene reset'
  but the UserStatus value is not cleared
  ****************************************************************
  RECOMMENDATION:
  Fix will be provided in fix pack
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• Code was modified to clear the userstatus on reset
  

Temporary fix

• A job before subroutine could be added
  to clear the user status explicitly.
  

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

• R870 PSY

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