JR52361: The "searchable" flag is not respected for Attribute Dictionary attributes when dataload utility is used.

APAR status

• Closed as new function.

Error description

• When using Management Center, an attribute dictionary attribute
  created with the merchandisable or searchable flags set allows
  the attribute to be searchable.  The dataload utility does not
  respect those flags.
  

Local fix

• For each attribute dictionary attribute that needs to be
  merchandisable or searchable, the business user will need use
  Management Center to set those flags after loading the
  attributes.
  

Problem summary

• USERS AFFECTED:
  IT users using the dataload utility to load attribute dictionary
   attributes with the merchandisable or searchable flags set.
  
  PROBLEM ABSTRACT:
  The "searchable" flag is not respected for Attribute Dictionary
  attributes when dataload utility is used.
  
  BUSINESS IMPACT:
  Search results on the store front do not include the attribute
  loaded through dataload unless later modified in the Management
  Center.
  
  RECOMMENDATION:
  

Problem conclusion

• The dataload mediator for attribute dictionary attributes is
  modified to support the merchandisable and searchable flags.
  

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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