PH44942: MAP OUTPUT CARD BACKUP FEATURE CREATES ZERO BYTE OUTPUT FILE WHEN USING ITX 10.1.0.1 OR 10.1.1.0 VERSIONS

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Map output card Backup feature creates zero byte output file
  when using IBM Transformation Extender 10.1.0.1 or 10.1.1.0
  versions.
  

Local fix

• ITXCQ - ITX00061251
  GM / ND
  Circumvention: None
  

Problem summary

• Users Affected:
  IBM Transformation Extender users using  backup feature on Unix
  
  Problem Description:
  Backup file generated is always zero byte.
  
  Platforms Affected:
  Linux, Aix, zLinux, z/OS USS
  

Problem conclusion

• Corrected code to properly output the backup file in Unix.
  
  Applies to:
  10.0.0.0, 10.1.0.1, 10.1.1.1
  
  Fixed in the next service packs and releases.
  
  To obtain the fix for this APAR:
  
  To see if the next service pack or product release is available,
  check the IBM Transformation Extender Release Notes page:
  https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27008337
  
  If the service pack or product release is available, download it
  from Fix Central:
  http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/
  
  If the service pack or product release is not available and you
  require the APAR fix immediately, request a Limited Availability
  Interim Fix (LAIF) by opening a case:
  https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/
  
  Prior to version 9.0.0, IBM Transformation Extender was called
  IBM WebSphere Transformation Extender.
  

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

  ITX

• Fixed component ID

  5724Q2300

Applicable component levels