JR53248: COMPLEX FLAT FILE STAGE GENERATES ERROR COMPILING WHEN CONSTRAINT CONTAINS A PARAMETER.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Error compiling MFF output constraint, Variable not
  defined error produced when using a parameter in
  the constraint of the Complex Flat File stage in
  InfoSphere DataStage.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  USERS AFFECTED:
  Users of the complex flatfile stage who attempt to use job
  parameters in the constraint field.
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  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  Job parameters in the CFF constraint field caused an error at
  job compilation time
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  RECOMMENDATION:
  Apply patch JR53248 to Windows clients
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Problem conclusion

• Added support for constraints to the job validation and
  compilation code on the client.
  

Temporary fix

• No temporary fix possible, other than to avoid use of parameters
   in the constraint.
  

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 METADATA SE

• Fixed component ID

  5724Q36MS

Applicable component levels

• R910 PSY

     UP

• R912 PSY

     UP

• RB30 PSY

     UP

• RB31 PSY

     UP