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IT47875: PCOM: 15.0.2 64BIT IND$FILE SEND FAILS IF PATH/FILE NAME GREATER THAN 128 CHARACTERS

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • User attempts to send a text file to the z/OS host from a
    Network Drive folder with a long name containing blanks
    (spaces). The file transfer fails without any error message. The
    saved SRL file shows the long PC path/name to be greater than
    128 characters.
    

Local fix

  • Reduce the PC path/file name to 128 characters or less.
    

Problem summary

  • The OpenFile API fails with long paths when a file's path is
    longer than 128 characters.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Code changes have been implemented to support longer file paths
    for file transfer.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT47875

  • Reported component name

    PCOMM COMBO-ENG

  • Reported component ID

    5639I7000

  • Reported release

    F00

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2025-03-24

  • Closed date

    2025-05-21

  • Last modified date

    2025-05-21

  • 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

    PCOMM COMBO-ENG

  • Fixed component ID

    5639I7000

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Product":{"code":"SSEQ5Y","label":"Personal Communications"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"F00","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB70","label":"Z TPS"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
21 May 2025