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PH40510: ALT UPDATE IDENTITY COLUMN RESULTS IN 'NO CHANGE' MESSAGE PANEL ADB27CA

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • If the ALT line command is used to update an IDENTITY column in
    a table (for example, to update the RESTART WITH attribute to an
    allowable value on panel ADB26CTQ ('Identity Column Option')),
    later panel ADB27CA ('Alter Objects') incorrectly displays the
    error message 'No changes', and the change is not processed.
    

Local fix

  • n/a
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users of the Db2 Administration Tool for     *
    *                 z/OS ALT function                            *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When the ALT command is used to change  *
    *                      the RESTART WITH attribute, message     *
    *                      'no changes' is issued and the change   *
    *                      is not performed.                       *
    ****************************************************************
    The ALT (alter) command was used to change an IDENTITY column in
    a table. The RESTART WITH attribute was updated to an allowable
    value, but later in the normal process flow panel ADB27CA
    displays the error message 'No changes' with the explanation
    'No further action necessary since no changes were made'.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The problem has been resolved.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH40510

  • Reported component name

    DB2 ADMIN TOOL

  • Reported component ID

    568851500

  • Reported release

    C10

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-09-10

  • Closed date

    2021-11-19

  • Last modified date

    2021-12-01

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

    UI78182

Modules/Macros

  • ADB26CTQ ADB27C
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    DB2 ADMIN TOOL

  • Fixed component ID

    568851500

Applicable component levels

  • RC10 PSY UI78182

       UP21/11/23 P F111

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 December 2021