PI19597: CROSSTABS GIVE ERROR XQE-GEN-0005 FOUND AN INTERNAL ERROR: ILLEGAL GROUP REFERENCE

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• In IBM Cognos BI 10.2.1 FP2 running all crosstabs using the DQM
  package generates error XQE-GEN-0005 Found an internal error:
  Illegal group reference. Reports validated in Report Studio
  give: RSV-VAL-0010 Failed to load the report specification.
  XQE-PLN-0001 Internal error. The query could not be planned by
  the Query Service: Illegal group reference.?Found that what is
  causing this is the use of a macro for the  Framework Manager
  model's data source in the content manager data source and
  schema fields.  When they used this same FM model with CQM back
  in 10.2.0 reports ran without error.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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Problem conclusion

• Code Fix
  

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

  COG REPORT STUD

• Fixed component ID

  5724W12RS

Applicable component levels

• RA21 PSN

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