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PH67864: UDF DEPENDENCIES ARE NOT PROCESSED

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • UDF dependences in Compare are not processed correctly if
    SPECIFIC name does not match UDF name. If they do not match then
    Compare can generate DROP SPECIFIC FUNCTION statement that will
    fail with SQLCODE = -478
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS    *
    *                 and Db2 Object Comparison Tool for z/OS      *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Object Compare generates a DROP         *
    *                      SPECIFIC FUNCTION statement that fails  *
    *                      with SQLCODE = -478.                    *
    ****************************************************************
    Object Compare does not process UDF dependences correctly if
    the SPECIFIC name does not match the UDF name. DROP statements
    for dependent objects are not generated before a DROP SPECIFIC
    FUNCTION statement.
    
    Keywords: UDF SPECIFIC SQLCODE478N
    

Problem conclusion

  • The problem has been resolved.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH67864

  • Reported component name

    DB2 ADMIN TOOL

  • Reported component ID

    568851500

  • Reported release

    D10

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2025-08-22

  • Closed date

    2025-10-27

  • Last modified date

    2025-11-03

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

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

    UO05564

Modules/Macros

  • ADB2CM2  ADB2CM3  ADB2CMF  ADB2CMO  ADB2CMP  ADB2CMR  ADB2CMS
    ADB2REP  ADBCCMM
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    DB2 ADMIN TOOL

  • Fixed component ID

    568851500

Applicable component levels

  • RD10 PSY UO05564

       UP25/10/30 P F510

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Document Information

Modified date:
03 November 2025