Fixes are available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
If on AIX LC_XXX="EN_US" db2top display may be scrabbled. This fix will display a message on what actions to take db2top will output a message as follows LC_COLLATE="EN_US" If db2top displays scrambled characters, please change locale to en_US by exporting environment variable LANG to en_US. Or set LC_COLLATE="C", which applies to other locale environments
Local fix
Change locale to en_US by exporting environment variable LANG to en_US. Or switch to another environment where locale is similar as below: LANG=EN_US LC_COLLATE="C" LC_CTYPE="C" LC_MONETARY="C" LC_NUMERIC="C" LC_TIME="C" LC_MESSAGES="C" LC_ALL=
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * AIX * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * If on AIX LC_XXX="EN_US" db2top display may be scrabbled. * * * * This fix will display a message on what actions to take * * db2top will output a message as follows * * * * * * * * LC_COLLATE="EN_US" * * * * If db2top displays scrambled characters, please change * * locale to en_US by exporting environment variable LANG to * * en_US. * * Or set LC_COLLATE="C", which applies to other locale * * environments * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to V9.7 Fixpack 5 * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
First fixed in V9.7 Fixpack 5
Temporary fix
If db2top displays scrambled characters, please change locale to en_US by exporting environment variable LANG to en_US. Or set LC_COLLATE="C", which applies to other locale environments
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IC73092
Reported component name
DB2 FOR LUW
Reported component ID
DB2FORLUW
Reported release
950
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2010-12-07
Closed date
2011-08-18
Last modified date
2011-08-18
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
DB2 FOR LUW
Fixed component ID
DB2FORLUW
Applicable component levels
R950 PSN
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Document Information
Modified date:
16 September 2021