PI22052: FILEOUTPUT NODE DOES NOT CONVERT CR (X'0D') to NEL (X'15') IN ASCII MODE FTP TO Z/OS.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• From v7.0.0.4 of WebSphere Message Broker, a Carriage Return
  (CR) character is not converted to a Next Line (NEL) character
  when the FileOutput Node uses the ASCII FTP mode to transfer a
  file to a z/OS system.
  

Local fix

• NA
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  USERS AFFECTED:
  All users of WebSphere Message Broker V7.0 and V8.0 and IBM
  Integration Bus V9.0 using the FileOutputNode to transfer files
  to a z/OS system using the FTP ASCII mode.
  
  
  Platforms affected:
  z/OS, MultiPlatform
  
  ****************************************************************
  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  A Carriage Return (CR) character that is used as a record
  delimiter is not converted to a Next Line (NEL) character when
  the FileOutput Node uses the ASCII FTP mode to transfer a file
  to a z/OS system.
  
  
  There are a number of resource name changes between WebSphere
  Message Broker and IBM Integration Bus Version 9.0. For details
  visit
  www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSMKHH_9.0.0/com.ibm.etools.
  mft.doc/bb23814_.htm.
  

Problem conclusion

• The product now inserts a LF character after the CR character
  and the resulting CRLF characters are converted to a Next Line
  character when the file is transferred to a z/OS system using
  FTP in ASCII mode.
  
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  The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs:
  
  Version    Maintenance Level
  v7.0       7.0.0.8
  v8.0       8.0.0.6
  v9.0       9.0.0.3
  
  The latest available maintenance can be obtained from:
  http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=849&uid=swg27006041
  
  If the maintenance level is not yet available, information on
  its planned availability can be found on:
  http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=849&uid=swg27006308
  ---------------------------------------------------------------
  

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

  WEB MB Z/OS

• Fixed component ID

  5697P4400

Applicable component levels

• R800 PSY

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