APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The IBM Sterling Transformation Extender (ITX) Design Studio can crash when using recursive functional map calls. For example F_Test1 includes a call to F_Test2, which then includes a call to F_Test1. The crash will usually happen at build time.
Local fix
ITXCQ - ITX00063165 PB / PB Circumvention: None
Problem summary
Users Affected: IBM Transformation Extender users compiling a map with recursive function. Problem Description: Design Studio crash when using recursive functional map calls. Platforms Affected: Windows, Linux
Problem conclusion
Prevent circular references from crashing the system. Now an error message is displayed with the recursive function. Applies to: 10.1.2.1, 11.0.0.0, 11.0.1.1, 11.0.2.0 Fixed in the next service packs and releases. To obtain the fix for this APAR: To see if the next fix pack or product release is available, check the IBM Transformation Extender product Release Notes page: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/318755 If a fix pack release is available, download it from Fix Central: http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/ If a new product release is available, download it from PassportAdvantage: https://www.ibm.com/software/passportadvantage/pao_customer.html If the fix pack or product release is not available and you require the APAR fix immediately, request a Limited Availability Interim Fix (LAIF) by opening a support Case: https://www.ibm.com/mysupport
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PH68245
Reported component name
ITX
Reported component ID
5724Q2300
Reported release
A12
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2025-09-23
Closed date
2025-12-04
Last modified date
2026-08-16
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
[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU029","label":"Software"},"Product":{"code":"SSVSD8","label":"Transformation Extender"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"A12"}]
Document Information
Modified date:
17 August 2026