PI38438: ADB3323E THE OVERWRITE VALUE FOR >KEYWORD< IS NOT VALID AS PANEL ADB2C2L 'CM - MASK LINES' DOES NOT VALIDATE INPUT.

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The DB2 Administration Tool for z/OS' panel ADB2C2L 'CM - Mask
  Lines' does not validate the customers input which can lead to
  the error message:
  ADB3323E  The overwrite value for >keyword< is not correct
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of the DB2 Administration Tool         *
  *                 for z/OS who use the Change Management       *
  *                 (CM) function to insert mask lines on        *
  *                 panel ADB2C2L 'CM - Mask Lines'.             *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Panel ADB2C2L does not validate the     *
  *                      user's input which can lead to the      *
  *                      error message ADB3323E / msgadb3323e:   *
  *                                                              *
  *                      ADB3323E  The overwrite value for       *
  *                      >keyword< is not correct                *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  Panel ADB2C2L does not validate the outmask value.
  

Problem conclusion

• The following has been resolved:
  
  1- Validation is enhanced for the following mask types:
  
  SEGSIZE, COMPRESS,DEFER,TSDEFINE,IXDEFINE,DEFINE,
  TSCLOSE,IXCLOSE,CLOSE,TRACKMOD,ERASE,TSERASE,
  IXERASE,AUDIT,DCAPTURE,TBINLOBL,DTINLOBL,FREEPG,
  TSFREEPG,IXFREEPG,PCTFREE,TSPCTFREE,IXPCTFREE,
  LOCKMAX,DSSIZE,PRIQTY,TSPRIQTY,IXPRIQTY,SECQTY,
  TSSECQTY,IXSECQTY.
  
  2- If the mask value ends with a comma in the 'From' column
  on panel ADB2C2L, new error message ADBC314E / msgadbc314e
  will be issued:
  
  ADBC314E Mask value error
  Explanation:The mask value in the From column cannot end
  with a comma.
  
  System action:Processing stops.
  User response:Remove the comma.
  
  3- If the mask value starts with a comma in the 'To' column on
  panel ADB2C2L, new error message ADBC313E / msgadb313e will
  be issued:
  
  ADBC313E Mask value error
  Explanation:The mask value in the To column cannot start
  with a comma.
  
  System action:Processing stops.
  User response:Remove the comma.
  
  4- If the inmask value ends with a comma or the outmask value
  starts with a comma in the mask dataset, new error message
  ADB3329E / msgadb3329e will be issued:
  
  ADB3329E
  The inmask ends or outmask starts with a comma for field
  >masktype<.
  Explanation
  The inmask value ends with a comma for MASK field >masktype<
  or the outmask value starts with a comma for MASK field
  >masktype<.
  
  System action:
  Processing stops.
  
  User response:
  Remove the comma.
  

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:

  UI29706 UI29707

Modules/Macros

•    ADBC31   ADB2C2L  ADB2MSK  ADB3000
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 ADMIN TOOL

• Fixed component ID

  568851500

Applicable component levels

• RA20 PSY UI29706

     UP15/07/28 P F507

• RB10 PSY UI29707

     UP15/07/28 P F507

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