PM52985: UPGRADED REPORT AGAINST INFORMIX DATABASE FAILS WITH "DPR-ERR-2077 FAILED TO FORWARD THE REQUEST"

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• A report which reads from an Informix database which ran fine
  under 8.4.1GA fails under 10.1.1 with????DPR-ERR-2077 Failed to
  forward the request because the associated external process with
  PID <n> is unavailable, either because the process is shutting
  down, or this was an absolute affinity request and the requested
  process does not exist anymore.????Also, attempting to open the
  report in Report Studio after having exported the content from
  the 8.4.1 content store and inputing into a clean 10.1.1 content
  store fails with the same error...????"The package has been
  updated. The report will be updated based on the updated
  package.  [OK]
  
                        ??"Validating with report server ..."
  ????After around 5 minutes, it fails with the error.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * All Users                                                    *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * See error description.                                       *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * Upgrade to IBM Cognos 10 Business Intelligence 10.1.1 Fix    *
  * Pack 1                                                       *
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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

  COG8 BI REPORT

• Fixed component ID

  5724W12RS

Applicable component levels

• RA11 PSN

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