Fixes are available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Customer wants to use both V8 and V9 clients on the same machine. When customer installs V8 client it creates a IBM.Data.DB2 version 8.1.2.1 assembly in Global assembly cache located at /WINDOWS/assembly folder. Customer then installs V9 client and it creates a IBM.Data.DB2 version 9.0.0.2 assembly. Now when customer uninstalls the V9 client both the assemblies IBM.Data.DB2 version 8.1.2.1 and IBM.Data.DB2 version 9.0.0.2 gets deleted from the global assembly cache in /WINDOWS/assembly folder instead of just the V8 assembly.
Local fix
The deleted data provider in this case V8 data provider can be re-deployed by running the db2nmpreg.exe tool.
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * DB2 client V8 and V9.5 user * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * Both the assemblies IBM.Data.DB2 V8 and IBM.Data.DB2 * * V9.5gets deleted from the global assembly cache * * in/WINDOWS/assembly folder instead of just the V8 * * assemblywhen the V9.5 client is uninstalled. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to db2 Version 9.5 FixPak 6 * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
Problem was first fixed in Version 9.5 FixPak 6
Temporary fix
The deleted data provider in this case V8 data provider can be re-deployed by running the db2nmpreg.exe tool.
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
JR34238
Reported component name
DB2 EDE WIN
Reported component ID
5724N7601
Reported release
950
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2009-09-09
Closed date
2010-05-25
Last modified date
2010-05-25
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 EDE WIN
Fixed component ID
5724N7601
Applicable component levels
R950 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
25 May 2010