PM49993: MAP CARD BACKUP DOES NOT WORK WITH APPEND OPTION

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The map card backup feature does not work when set to Append and
  the map is run from the Launcher. The backup does work if set to
  Create.
  

Local fix

• WTXCQ - WTX00038894
  PVB / PVB
  Circumvention: Use Create instead of Append
  

Problem summary

• Users Affected:
  WebSphere Transformation Extender customers using Append mode
  for the backup file
  
  Problem Description:
  Backup file is not created if mode is set to append and the
  adapter is used on the card
  
  Platforms Affected:
  1    AIX (32BITS)
  2    AIX (64BITS)
  3    HPUX(Itanium) (32 BITS)
  4    HPUX(Itanium) (64 BITS)
  5    HPUX(risc) (32BITS)
  6    HPUX(risc) (64BITS)
  7    LINUX (32 BITS)
  8    LINUX (64 BITS)
  9    Solaris (32BITS)
  10   Solaris (64BITS)
  11   Windows ALL
  

Problem conclusion

• Corrected code to properly set fstream flags for append mode
  
  Delivered in:
  8.1.0.6, 8.2.0.6, 8.3.0.5, 8.4.0.0
  

Temporary fix

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

  WEBSPHERE LAUNC

• Fixed component ID

  5724M4011

Applicable component levels

• R810 PSY

     UP

• R820 PSY

     UP

• R830 PSY

     UP

• R840 PSY

     UP