JR25782: REPLACE GRAPHIC LITERALS FEATURE INCLUDED BY APAR JR24770 IS BRO KEN AND NEEDS TO BE FIXED

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• APAR# JR24770 was opened to add PATCH2=72 to the DB2 CLI driver
  which would allow CLI to add a "G" to the front of any double by
  te literal when used against a GRAPHIC column.
  .
  This APAR was added to FP14 however it is not complete, and is n
  ot working the way it is supposed to.
  .
  This new APAR is opened to ensure that the "Replace Graphic Lite
  ral" feature is properly fixed.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• Users Affected:  Application developers using double byte
  characters for literals.
  Problem Description:  This APAR fixes a bug in APAR JR24769. The
  new solution is to use the keyword PATCH2=71 instead of the
  keyword PATCH2=72.
  

Problem conclusion

• First fixed in DB2 UDB Version 9, Fixpak 5
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  JR25781

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 UDB ESE WIN

• Fixed component ID

  5765F4101

Applicable component levels

• R910 PSN

     UP