IT32846: THE EXPORTED PERFORMANCE DATA REPORT IN CSV FORMAT FOR RUSSIAN LOCALE HAS AN EXTRA COMMA CHAR IN THE TRANSLATED HEADER

IBM Spectrum Control 5.4.0 (August 2020)

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The IBM Spectrum Control exported performance data in CSV format
  contains an extra comma character in the report header that is
  for
  the translated metric 891 - "Dirty Write Percentage of Cache
  Hits" .
  The extra comma in the CSV file's header leads to incorrect
  columns formatting of the exported file.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * IBM Spectrum Control & Storage Insights users exporting perf *
  * data in CSV when using Russian locale                        *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * The IBM Spectrum Control exported performance data in CSV    *
  * format contains an extra comma character in the report       *
  * header                                                       *
  * that is for the translated metric 891                        *
  * "Dirty Write Percentage of Cache Hits" .                     *
  *                                                              *
  * The extra comma in the CSV file's header leads to incorrect  *
  * column formatting of the exported file.                      *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * Apply fix maintenance when available                         *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• The fix for this APAR is targeted for the following release:
  
  IBM Spectrum Control 5.4.0   [ 5.4.0-IBM-SC ]
  IBM Storage Insights 3Q20   [ 5.4.0-IBM-SC ]
  
  ( release target 3Q 2020 / August )
  
  The target dates for future releases do not represent a formal
  commitment by IBM. The dates are subject to change without
  notice.
  

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

  TPC ADVANCED

• Fixed component ID

  5608TPCA0

Applicable component levels