PH51634: NCPDP TRANSACTIONS PASS COMPLIANCE WHEN NO FIELDS ARE PRESENT INAM08 SEGMENT AND FAIL IN TRANSLATION

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Transactions are passing compliance when no fields are present
  in the AM08 segment and failing in translation.  If the AM08
  segment is present, then 473-7E is required.
  

Local fix

• ITXCQ - ITX00061733
  LV / LV
  Circumvention: None 
  

Problem summary

• Users Affected:
  IBM Transformation Extender Pack for Healthcare NCPDP
  
  Problem Description:
  Transactions are passing compliance when no fields are present
  in the AM08 segment.
  
  
  Platforms Affected:
  ALL
  

Problem conclusion

• Corrected segment_rules.json to define 473-7E as mandatory
  within the DUR / PPS segment.
  
  Applies to:
  Healthcare Pack 10.1.0, 10.2.0, 10.2.1
  
  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 Downloads page:
  http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/product/other_software/t
  ransformation_extender
  
  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 PMR:
  http://www.ibm.com/support/servicerequest/Home.action
  
  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