IC70236: WTX BINARY TRANSFORM CANNOT HANDLE BINARY DATA F0F0 WELL

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• IBM WebSphere DataPower Appliance
  
  Firmware: 3.8.1.2
  
  Decription:
  
  When using WTX binary transform with input F0F0, the output
  result from DataPower doesn't correct
  
  ACTUAL RESULTS
  <soapenv:Envelope>
  <soapenv:field01>0000</soapenv:field01>
  <soapenv:field02>00</soapenv:field02>
  <soapenv:field03>0000</soapenv:field03>
  <soapenv:field04>00</soapenv:field04>
  </soapenv:Envelope>
  
  EXPECTED RESULTS
  <soapenv:Envelope>
  <soapenv:field02>00</soapenv:field02>
  <soapenv:field04>00</soapenv:field04>
  </soapenv:Envelope>
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• We were only looking for the "special value for NONE" on input
  when it looked like the data was invalid. We should always look
  for it.
  

Problem conclusion

• This fix will be available in 3.7.3.13, 3.8.0.7, and 3.8.1.5
  

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

  DATAPOWER

• Fixed component ID

  DP1234567

Applicable component levels

• R373 PSY

     UP

• R380 PSY

     UP

• R381 PSY

     UP