IT15107: DB2CONVERT FAILS WITH SQL0802N WHEN TABLE HAS MORE THAN 2147483647 ROWS

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• db2convert utility fails with
  
    SQL0802N Arithmetic overflow or other arithmetic exception
  occurred.  SQLSTATE=2200
  
  when trying to convert a table that has more than 2147483647
  rows (the max limit of a signed 32-bit integer).
  

Local fix

• Customer can try to accomplish the same result using other
  tools/methods, for example
  -- manually create the column-organized table, do a LOAD FROM
  CURSOR, drop original table, rename column-organized table to
  original name
  -- use ADMIN_MOVE_TABLE manually
  

Problem summary

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  * First fixed in Db2 11.1 fp5                                  *
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Problem conclusion

• First fixed in Db2 11.1 fp5
  

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

  DB2 FOR LUW

• Fixed component ID

  DB2FORLUW

Applicable component levels