PH15605: GEN CM BATCH OBJECT COMPARE ANALYZE ERROR MESSAGE ADB1458E msgadb1458e NUMBER OF PACKAGES EXCEEDED PRODUCT LIMIT OF 32K

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• A GEN of a table and its dependent objects, or a CM Batch  or
  Object Compare Analyze of a change involving dependent packages
  of a table, may encounter a product limit of 32k packages,
  resulting in error message ADB1458E/msgadb1458e:
  ADB1458E The number of packages has exceeded the product limit
  of 32K.
  This APAR changes how the packages are counted, so that the 32K
  limit should not be reached.
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of the DB2 Administration Tool for     *
  *                 z/OS or DB2 Object Comparison Tool for z/OS. *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: A GEN, CM Batch, or Object              *
  *                      Compare job that includes numerous      *
  *                      packages may encounter a 32k limit      *
  *                      on packages, and error message          *
  *                      ADB1458E/msgadb1458e.                   *
  ****************************************************************
  There's a 32K limit of sequence numbers when generating
  a version file which involves packages. If that limit is
  reached, a GEN, CM Batch, or Object Compare job
  may encounter message ADB1458E/msgadb1458e:
  
  ADB1458E The number of packages has exceeded
  the product limit of 32K.
  
  This sequence number will now be incremented only
  within the same schema+name pair, instead of being
  incremented by using a global variable.
  

Problem conclusion

• The problem has been resolved.
  

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:

  010PC2Ÿ UI64893

Modules/Macros

• ADB2REP
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 ADMIN TOOL

• Fixed component ID

  568851500

Applicable component levels

• RC10 PSY UI64893

     UP19/08/23 P F908

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