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JR51283: READING XML DATA USING DB2CONNECTOR RESULTS IN AN EXTRA BOM CHARACTER BEING APPENDED

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • While reading XML data using DB2Connector, we bind the column
    using SQL_C_WCHAR with UTF-16 encoding resulting in an extra
    BOM character being appended to the data and being passed to
    the downstream stages.
    

Local fix

  • use transformer to remove BOM character
    

Problem summary

  • Reading XML data using DB2Connector results in an extra BOM
    character being appended.
    

Problem conclusion

  • While reading XML data using DB2Connector, we bind the column
    using SQL_C_WCHAR with UTF-16 encoding resulting in an extra BOM
     character being appended to the data and being passed to the
    downstream stages.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR51283

  • Reported component name

    INFO SRVR PLATF

  • Reported component ID

    5724Q3612

  • Reported release

    850

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2014-09-16

  • Closed date

    2014-09-25

  • Last modified date

    2014-09-25

  • 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

    INFO SRVR PLATF

  • Fixed component ID

    5724Q3612

Applicable component levels

  • R850 PSY

       UP

  • R870 PSY

       UP

  • R910 PSY

       UP

  • R912 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
25 September 2014