A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as unreproducible in next release.
Error description
Db2 Recovery Expert no longer requires conversion tables between the subsystem CCSID and CCSID 13488 (UCS 2). The product has been updated to use conversion tables between the subsystem CCSID and CCSID 1200 (Unicode UTF 16). With the PTF applied, customers should no longer encounter the conversion errors previously documented in the Conversion tables: Solving conversion errors chapter.
Local fix
N/A
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Character conversion updated to use * * CCSID 1200 instead of CCSID 13488 * * (UCS-2) * **************************************************************** Db2 Recovery Expert no longer requires conversion tables between the subsystem CCSID and CCSID 13488 (UCS-2). The product has been updated to use conversion tables between the subsystem CCSID and CCSID 1200 (Unicode UTF-16). With the PTF applied, customers should no longer encounter the conversion errors
Problem conclusion
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PH69970
Reported component name
DB2 REC EXPERT
Reported component ID
5697H7400
Reported release
320
Status
CLOSED UR1
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2026-02-03
Closed date
2026-02-10
Last modified date
2026-03-02
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
UO06763
Modules/Macros
ARYGGRPS ARYGMAIN ARYXCCMN ARYXCDT@ ARYXCPKG ARYXICMN ARYXNDT@ ARYXNNET ARYXSDT@ ARYXSSTR ARYXSUCV
Fix information
Fixed component name
DB2 REC EXPERT
Fixed component ID
5697H7400
Applicable component levels
R320 PSY UO06763
UP26/02/12 P F602
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
02 March 2026