LO57331: LOAD CONVERT MAKES INHERIT DESIGN OPTION ENABLED UNEXPECTEDLY.

APAR status

• Closed as fixed if next.

Error description

• From 8.0,  Convert utility doesn't enable "Inherit design from
  master template"
  automatically.  If user want to enable "Inherit design from
  master template",
  user have to use "-inherit" option of convert utility.
  However, if Convert utility perform in cluster environment, it
  make "Inherit
  design from master template" enabled unexpectedly.
  
  Steps:
  1.  Prepare cluster environment
  2.  Create discussion database and disable "Inherit design from
  master
  template" option in database property.
  3.  Create replica on the other side of cluster server.
  4.  Perform Convert utility as below.
  > load convert test.nsf * discussion8.ntf
  
  Problem:
  On the primary server, convert utility doesn't change "Inherit
  design from
  master template" database property.
  However the other side of cluster replica database, "Inherit
  design from master
  template" database property is enabled and template name is set
  unexpectedly.
  As the result,  the database property become out of sync.  If
  user perform rep
  command to sync database property, it never synchronize each
  other.
  
  The problem never avoid if it use -noinherit option.
  

Local fix

• If user don't want to enable "Inherit design from master
  template" database
  property by convert utility,  user have to shutdown other
  cluster server while
  convert utility is performed.
  

Problem summary

• The problem will be fixed in the next release of the product.
  

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

• This APAR is associated with SPR# CSAO8CF7KQ.
  Not a regression, created 90 codestream doc.
  

APAR Information

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Fix information

Applicable component levels

• R851 PSN

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