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PI19812: INCORRECT CAPTURING/REPORTING OF NULL INDICATOR FOR HOST VARIABLES

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • In cases where there is a zero SQLDATA pointer in the host
    variable SQLDA entry the null indicator is reported incorrectly.
    This could result in host variable related ADHG099E error
    messages in the ADHLOG, for instance:
    ADHG099E Unexpected error: Host variable with invalid length
    ADHG099E Host variable with zero length and nullInd=false
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All users of STAP for DB2 (ADH) V8.1, V9.0,  *
    *                 and V9.1.                                    *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: In cases where there is a zero SQLDATA  *
    *                      pointer in the host variable SQLDA      *
    *                      entry the null indicator is reported    *
    *                      incorrectly.                            *
    *                      This could result in host variable      *
    *                      related ADHG099E error messages in the  *
    *                      ADHLOG, for instance:                   *
    *                      ADHG099E Unexpected error:              *
    *                        Host variable with invalid length     *
    *                      ADHG099E Host variable with zero length *
    *                        and nullInd=false                     *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    Apply the provided ptf.
    

Problem conclusion

  • This apar resolves the reported issue.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI19812

  • Reported component name

    IS GUARD S-TAP

  • Reported component ID

    5655STP00

  • Reported release

    810

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2014-06-11

  • Closed date

    2014-07-29

  • Last modified date

    2014-09-03

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

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

    UI20071 UI20072 UI20073

Modules/Macros

  • ADHMHSTZ
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    IS GUARD S-TAP

  • Fixed component ID

    5655STP00

Applicable component levels

  • R810 PSY UI20071

       UP14/08/06 P F408

  • R900 PSY UI20072

       UP14/08/06 P F408

  • R910 PSY UI20073

       UP14/08/06 P F408

Fix is available

  • Select the PTF appropriate for your component level. You will be required to sign in. Distribution on physical media is not available in all countries.

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Document Information

Modified date:
03 September 2014