APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
MQ Connector incorrectly pads following variable length SQL types to max lenght: LongVarChar, VarChar, LongNVarChar and NVarChar LongVarBinary and VarBinary are working as expect (not padding automatically to max length). Issue started occuring after APARs: JR33255 and JR31964 were applied to the system.
Local fix
This fix is included in 8.0.1 fixpack 3
Problem summary
**************************************************************** USERS AFFECTED: MQ connector users on version 8.0.1 with framework patch applied **************************************************************** PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: After applying the patch for common connector framework, the message accidentally padded with null (0x00) to maximum length. In the middle of 8.0.1 development, a fix introduced in the common connector framework. As a side effect of the fix, MQ message put on the target queue padded wrongly to its maximum length with null bytes. **************************************************************** RECOMMENDATION: Apply the patch, or upgrade to 8.1 GA or later. ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
This patch fixes the problem on connector side by changing the way how the message length is passed to framework.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
JR35813
Reported component name
WIS DATASTAGE
Reported component ID
5724Q36DS
Reported release
801
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2010-03-02
Closed date
2010-03-16
Last modified date
2010-12-09
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
SERVER
Fix information
Fixed component name
WIS DATASTAGE
Fixed component ID
5724Q36DS
Applicable component levels
R801 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
09 December 2010