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JR57728: CONNECTORS ON SERVER CANVAS GENERATES 6 FRACTIONS IN SOURCE CONTEXT IRRESPECTIVE OF A SCALE DEFINED FOR TIMESTAMP FIELD.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Common Connector server framework is not honoring the scale
    value defined for timestamp field in a source context.
    
    For exmaple, in SQL Server, datetime type has 3 digits
    fractional second precision. But DataStage job such that ODBC
    Connector --> Sequential File output the datetime column value
    with 6 digits fractional seconds.
    
    2017-03-29 07:15:00.267
    in SQL Server datetime column becomes
    2017-03-29 07:15:00.267000
    in the DataStage output file.
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • Connectors on server canvas generates 6 fractions in source
    context irrespective of a scale defined for timestamp field
    

Problem conclusion

  • Made the code changes in server connectors framework to honor
    the scale for timestamp field in a source context.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR57728

  • Reported component name

    WIS DATASTAGE

  • Reported component ID

    5724Q36DS

  • Reported release

    B50

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2017-04-11

  • Closed date

    2017-06-20

  • Last modified date

    2017-06-20

  • 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

  • RB50 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
20 June 2017