PH49196: INFINITE LOOP WHEN POINT & SHOOT CRITERIA REMOVED FROM ARCHIVE SUBSET REQUEST

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• 1. Customer is performing SUBSET or RESTORE processing with a
  Row List (Point and Shoot list) of tables which contain LOB and
  XML columns.
  When an Archive Subset request having Point & Shoot selection
  criteria has been run successfully in ISPF mode, a request to
  run it again after removing the Point & Shoot criteria causes
  the process to go into an infinite loop.
  
  2. And ABEND S0C4, or U4083, may occur performing EXTRACT or
  ARCHIVE processing of DB2 tables with names exceeding the length
  of 70 characters.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: 1. Optim users performing SUBSET or RESTORE  *
  *                 processing with a Row List (Point and Shoot  *
  *                 list) of tables which contain LOB and XML    *
  *                 columns.                                     *
  *                                                              *
  *                 2. Optim users performing EXTRACT or ARCHIVE *
  *                 processing of DB2 tables with very long      *
  *                 names.                                       *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Optim may abend or loop infinitely.     *
  ****************************************************************
  1. Optim is not handling correctly LOB and XML data after
  removal of a Row List defined for SUBSET or RESTORE processing.
  2. Optim corrupts storage with long table names while issuing
  process progress messages.
  

Problem conclusion

• Optim processing will be corrected.
  

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:

Modules/Macros

• FOP00003 FOP00103 FOP00203 FOP00303 FOP00B   FOP01B   FOP05B
  FOP07B   FOP08B   FOP09B   FOP0AB   FOP0BB   FOP0ITKA FOP1ODRV
  FOP1OSFN FOP3DTPR FOP4IPMN FOP4PEMN FOP4PMMN FOP4TRCE FOP9APIM
  FOP9GINF FOPCFPMN FOPCXLIB FOPD2VNN FOPHSTM  FOPIO    FOPK11
  FOPMADDE FOPMAFCN FOPMAIN  FOPMAMAI FOPMARCN FOPMCDRT FOPMCENU
  FOPMCMAI FOPMCOFN FOPMCOLA FOPMCOLP FOPMDBMN FOPMDDDL FOPMDMAI
  FOPMDPRC FOPMDXTR FOPMECMN FOPMEMAI FOPMIXMM FOPMMCMN FOPMMCMR
  FOPMMJBS FOPMMUNU FOPMMUTL FOPMSELM FOPMTMDB FOPMUXIM FOPODPP
  FOPOMN   FOPRS3   FOPRS7   FOPRS9   FOPUMCBT FOPUUNLD FOPVOU
  FOPZFBMN FOPZFMMN FOPZMAIN FOPZSUB
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  OPTIM MOVE FOR

• Fixed component ID

  5655V0700

Applicable component levels

• RB70 PSY UI82539

     UP22/09/27 P F209

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