APAR status
Closed as Permanent restriction.
Error description
In IBM Rational ClearQuest Web, the error occurs only if the field is a date reference list field type, normal date field does not show the problem. Also, it is reproducible on Japanese locale ((UTC +0900) Osaka, Sapporo, Tokyo). Steps to reproduce: On a English Windows 2008, add Swedish as locale. 1. Create a date reference list field on DefectTracking schema. 2. Logon CQWeb. 3. Try to create a record adding the date, the error occurs 4. Create a query for defect record adding the created date field as a display. 5. Run the query, the date field will display empty. 6. Open one of the records ? Modify ? Go to tab where the date field exists, the error occurs.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** After upgrading to ClearQuest Version 7.1.2.9 or later on certain locales, including Japanese, Korean, Chinese, and Swedish, users might see error messages such as Unparseable date when viewing or working with date and time fields. Other users might notice a time difference of one hour for certain date and time fields after applying one of the previously mentioned patches.
Problem conclusion
There are no plans to address this problem in ClearQuest 7.1.2.x. Please consider upgrading to ClearQuest 8.0.x where the problem does not occur. The following technote also explains a known workaround: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21633698 Thank you for your understanding.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PM83254
Reported component name
CLRQUEST MSITE
Reported component ID
5724G3700
Reported release
712
Status
CLOSED PRS
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2013-02-20
Closed date
2013-07-16
Last modified date
2013-07-16
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Fix information
Applicable component levels
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Document Information
Modified date:
16 July 2013