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JR63804: INFOSPHERE INFORMATION SERVER UNABLE TO LOAD PARQUET FILE WITH DECIMAL(38,0) INTO REDSHIFT

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Cannot decode Decimal from FIXED_LEN_BYTE_ARRAY of length 38.
    The length should be positive and not exceed 16
    
    When trying to run DataStage jobs in parquet, error occurs even
    though job completes successfully.
    
    After job sub-routine load script
    
    [Amazon][Amazon Redshift] (30) Error occurred while trying to
    execute a query: [SQLState XX000] ERROR: Spectrum Scan Error
    DETAIL:
    -----------------------------------------------
    error: Spectrum Scan Error
    code: 15001
    context: Cannot decode Decimal from
    FIXED_LEN_BYTE_ARRAY of length 38. The length should be positive
    and not exceed 16. Column: bip_amt. File...
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • Unable to load parquet file in S3 with Decimal(38,0) into
    Redshift
    

Problem conclusion

  • Changes are made to support loading of parquet file with
    decimal(38,0) in S3 into Redshift.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR63804

  • Reported component name

    INFO SRVR PLATF

  • Reported component ID

    5724Q3612

  • Reported release

    B71

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-06-09

  • Closed date

    2021-07-02

  • Last modified date

    2021-07-02

  • 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

    INFO SRVR PLATF

  • Fixed component ID

    5724Q3612

Applicable component levels

  • RB71 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 July 2021