JR40751: CMVC 214333 - ENABLE A USER TO DATA LOAD ATTRIBUTES IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES.

7.0.0-WS-WCServer-FP009
WebSphere Commerce Version 7.0.0.6 Fix Pack
WebSphere Commerce Version 7.0.0.7 Fix Pack
WebSphere Commerce Version 7.0.0.8 Fix Pack
WebSphere Commerce Version 7.0.0.9 Fix Pack

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When additional mapping is added to the
  wc-loader-AD-attribute-and-allowed-values.xml to load attributes
  in multiple languages, Data Load only loads the attribute in the
  first language specified.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• USERS AFFECTED:
  WebSphere Commerce users on V7.0 FEP2 or later, making use of
  the Data Load utility for the Attribute Dictionary.
  
  PROBLEM ABSTRACT:
  When an attribute is loaded via Data Load in multiple languages,
  it is only added to the ATTR table in the first language
  specified.
  
  BUSINESS IMPACT:
  Attribute values will only appear in a single language, causing
  confusion for business users and shoppers that are expecting a
  multiple languages to appear.
  
  RECOMMENDATION:
  

Problem conclusion

• The Data Load configuration files
  wc-loader-AD-attribute-and-allowed-values.xml,
  wc-AD-attribute-multi-langs-loader.xml and
  wc-dataload-attribute-multi-langs.xml, along with their
  associated logic, were modified to correctly process
  multi-language attribute values.
  
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  The latest available maintenance information can be obtained
  from the Recommended Fixes for WebSphere Commerce technote:
  http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=3046&uid=swg21261296
  

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

  WC BUS EDITION

• Fixed component ID

  5724I3800

Applicable component levels

• R700 PSY

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