APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
IBM Sterling B2B Integrator 5.2.4.2 MS SQL Server 2008 Windows 2008 Server IBM Webshpere MQ Sending a JMS 1.1 message in the TextMessage format from IBM Sterling B2B Integrator to IBM MQ Series can result in the message being converted to undesirable characters set. Additionally, if you set the CCSID within IBM Sterling B2B Integrator it is not picked up as it should be.
Local fix
STRRTC - 425859 JG / JG Circumvention: None
Problem summary
USERS AFFECTED: ALL PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: TEXTMESSAGE FORMAT SENT FROM SI TO MQ SERIES IS SOMETIMES BE CONVERTED TO UNDESIRABLE CHARACTER SET. PLATFORMS AFFECTED : ALL
Problem conclusion
RESOLUTION SUMMARY: THE PROBLEM HERE WAS, THE CUSTOMER DID NOT HAVE A WAY TO SET THE ENCODING ON THE DOCUMENT THAT WILL BE SENT AS A MESSAGE TO THE WSMQ SERVER.BY DEFAULT,EITHER THE ENCODING STANDARD THAT WAS USED TO UPLOAD THE DOCUMENT OR THE NATIVE FILE ENCODING WAS BEING USED TO ENCODE THE INCOMING DOCUMENT AND SENT TO THE WSMQ SERVER. HAVE RECTIFIED THIS BEHAVIOR BY ALLOWING THE USER TO SET THE DESIRED DOCUMENT ENCODING AND CCSID VALUE FROM WITHIN OF THE BP. WITH THIS CODE CHANGE, WE ARE READING THE STREAM OF BYTES USING THE DOCUMENT ENCODING STANDARD SPECIFIED IN THE BP.IF THIS IS NOT PRESENT, THEN DOCUMENT ENCODING STANDARD THAT WAS SPECIFIED WHILE UPLOADING THE FLLE WILL BE USED.IF THIS IS NOT AS WELL MENTIONED THEN NATIVE FILE ENCODING WILL BE USED. DELIVERED IN: 5020500_1
Temporary fix
Fix is available in 5020501 fix pack. This fix is as well delivered as an iFix.
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IT02619
Reported component name
STR B2B INTEGRA
Reported component ID
5725D0600
Reported release
524
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2014-06-18
Closed date
2015-01-22
Last modified date
2015-02-03
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
STR B2B INTEGRA
Fixed component ID
5725D0600
Applicable component levels
R525 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
03 February 2015