IC61126: INSERT GLOBAL VARIABLE ON A TRANSFORMATION USING THE OPTION TO SHOW IT AS AN INPUT FIELD.

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Insert global variable on a transformation using the option
  to show it as an input field with the field pre-filled with the
  global
  variable value.
  The data does display but not in an input field.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: All users using the HATS tools option        *
  *                 "Insert Global Variable" with input option   *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Using: " HATS Tools => Insert Global    *
  *                      Variable => Prompt for global           *
  *                      variable with input box"                *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  Two lines Bidi code preventing essential output functionality
  for the field to be added properly to the
  HTML template.
  

Problem conclusion

• By prefixing the two problematic bidi lines of code with "if
  (bidi) {...}" the problem was solved.
  boolean bidi is true whenever the product is running in bidi
  mode.
  

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 HATS MULTI

• Fixed component ID

  5724U6700

Applicable component levels

• R750 PSY

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