APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
After upgrading to 11.0.0.12, a user may find that the EmailInput node propagates every attachment in base64 form. This may cause issues if the flow tries to parse the attachment like a csv file.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** USERS AFFECTED: All Users of App Connect Enterprise V11.0.0.12 and V11.0.0.13 using EmailInput node to process emails with attachments. Platforms affected: z/OS, MultiPlatform **************************************************************** PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: <span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">After upgrading to 11.0.0.12 or 11.0.0.13, a user may find that the </span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">EmailInput node propagates every attachment in base64 form. This </span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">may cause issues if the flow is designed to parse attachments, like a csv file, expecting they come in hex form</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">. </span>
Problem conclusion
The product regression is fixed to avoid propagating email attachments in base64 form. --------------------------------------------------------------- The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs: Version Maintenance Level v11.0 11.0.0.14 The latest available maintenance can be obtained from: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=849&uid=swg27006041 If the maintenance level is not yet available,information on its planned availability can be found on: http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=849&uid=swg27006308 ---------------------------------------------------------------
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IT37919
Reported component name
APP CONNECT ENT
Reported component ID
5724J0550
Reported release
B00
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2021-08-09
Closed date
2021-08-31
Last modified date
2021-09-16
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APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
APP CONNECT ENT
Fixed component ID
5724J0550
Applicable component levels
[{"Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU053","label":"Cloud & Data Platform"},"Product":{"code":"SSDR5J","label":"IBM App Connect Enterprise"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"B00"}]
Document Information
Modified date:
17 September 2021