PI65996: A VARIABLE OF TYPE ANY DOES NOT HANDLE A NULLED NULLABLE RECORD CORRECTLY.

Rational Business Developer 9.5.1

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• In RBD 9.5.0.1, A variable of type any and functions with an any
  parameter does not correctly interpret a nullable record
  with value null. Other nulled nullable values (like string, int,
  boolean) are interpreted correctly.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * EGL RUI users.                                               *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * In EGL RUI, assign a null record variable to an any variable *
  * then compare the any variable to null, the result is false.  *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• The problem is fixed.
  

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

  RATL BUS DEV

• Fixed component ID

  5724S5000

Applicable component levels

• R950 PSY

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