IT43741: Running IBM MQ commands during installation of MQ may result in failures opening CCSID file table

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Running IBM MQ control or administration commands like dspmqver
  during installation
  of MQ may result in FDC's indicating missing CCSID file opening
  CCSID file table.
  
  An FDC (First Failure Symptom Report) data capture file may
  appear in the errors folder with one of the following
  information in the headers:
  Probe Id :- XC207003
    Component :- xxxInitialize
  Program Name :- dspmqver
  Probe Description :- AMQ6119S: An internal IBM MQ error has
  occurred ('1082155270 - Unknown error 1082155270' from Open
  ccsid_part2.tbl.)
    Arith1 :- 1082155270 (0x40806106)
  Comment1 :- '1082155270 - Unknown error 1082155270' from Open
  ccsid_part2.tbl.
  
  Or alternatively:
  Probe Id :- XC984001
  Component :- xxxOpenCCSIDTableFile
  Program Name :- dspmqver
  Probe Description :- AMQ6125E: An internal IBM MQ error has
  occurred.
  Comment1 :- Open CCSID table file
  Comment2 :- ccsid_part2.tbl
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  USERS AFFECTED:
  Users installing IBM MQ
  
  
  Platforms affected:
  MultiPlatform
  
  ****************************************************************
  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  Due to order of the installation of MQ components, a very small
  timing window exists where a call to dspmqver by the installer
  may occur before a required CCSID file is written to the file
  system by another MQ installation component.
  

Problem conclusion

• The timing window has been removed by checks during the install
  process
  
  ---------------------------------------------------------------
  The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs:
  
  Version    Maintenance Level
  v9.2 LTS   9.2.0.20
  v9.3 LTS   9.3.0.5
  v9.x CD    9.3.2
  
  The latest available maintenance can be obtained from
  'IBM MQ Recommended Fixes'
  https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/recommended-fixes-ibm-mq
  
  If the maintenance level is not yet available information on
  its planned availability can be found in 'IBM MQ
  Planned Maintenance Release Dates'
  https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/ibm-mq-planned-maintenance-rel
  
  ---------------------------------------------------------------
  

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

  MQ BASE V9.2

• Fixed component ID

  5724H7281

Applicable component levels