PI86887: FILE MANAGER DOESN'T USE THE CODE PAGE VALUE SPECIFIED IN RD/Z

APAR status

• Closed as fixed if next.

Error description

• Under RSE view the code page for the DB2 subsystem doesn't get
  pulled from the RSE connection as expected
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of the File Manager Plugin             *
  *                 functionality via the remote systems view.   *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When opening a formatted editor via the *
  *                      remote system explorer view, the        *
  *                      default codepage set in 'MVS Files' is  *
  *                      not used. This is incorrect.            *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Upgrade to the March 2018 release of         *
  *                 z/OS Explorer Aqua 3.1 which will be         *
  *                 available via                                *
  *                 https://developer.ibm.com/mainframe/         *
  *                 products/downloads/eclipse-tools/            *
  *                 Aqua 3.1 includes the latest version 14      *
  *                 of the File Manager plugin.                  *
  *                 This version is backwardly compatible        *
  ****************************************************************
  When opening a formatted editor via the remote system explorer
  view, the default codepage was incorrect.
  

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

• When opening a formatted editor via the remote system explorer
  view, the default codepage is now the same as set on the
  'MVS Files' subsystem.
  

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

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