PM57361: Values for EGL records using redefines are not correctly populated during Java calls of type LIBRARY

Rational Business Developer 8.5
Rational Business Developer Fix Pack 4 (8.0.1.4) for 8.0.1

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• ' + var1.zone1A);
  end
  
  arg.zone1 will display a value.
  var1.zone1A which is a redefine of arg.zone1 will not display
  any values.
  
  It works if in the linkage part LINKTYPE is not set (it fails if
  set to LIBRARY).
  
  
  Local fix:
  There is no known workaround at this time.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  When a program generated to Java is called using the LIBRARY
  linktype, and its has a global record that redefines one of
  the program's parameters, the record will not be initialized
  properly.
  

Problem conclusion

• The problem has been 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

• R801 PSN

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