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PI75749: PDFS CREATED USING ACTIONS FUNCTION OF ACROBAT PRO DC CAN'T BE ALS-INDEXED. GET RC=20 FROM EPHPDF COMPONENT OF LIBRARY SERVER.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When using the ephpdf component of Library Server, PDFs that are
    created from MS Word documents using the "Actions" function of
    Adobe Acrobat Pro DC (2015) get RC=20 when attempting to create
    an ALS index for these PDFs.
    
    Specifically, the properties for the failing PDFs indicate
    Producer=Adobe PDF Library 15.0 and Creator=Acrobat PDFMaker 15
    for Word.
    

Local fix

  • Create the PDF using the "Create PDF" button in MS Word
    or use "File -> Create -> PDF" from File in Abcrobat Pro,
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users who attempting to index PDFs built     *
    *                 outside the IBM PDF creation process.        *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: PDFs that are created from MS Word      *
    *                      2015 documents and Acrobat Pro DC       *
    *                      "Actions" get an RC=20 when using       *
    *                      Library Servers's "ephpdf -index"       *
    *                      command to incorporate an Advanced      *
    *                      Linquistics Search index into the PDF.  *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • Apply the PTF
    400Y
    EPHBKSRV
    EPHPDFA
    EPHP2BIF
    

Temporary fix

  • *********
    * HIPER *
    *********
    

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI75749

  • Reported component name

    BKMGR BOOKSRVR

  • Reported component ID

    5655A2000

  • Reported release

    400

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    YesHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2017-02-01

  • Closed date

    2017-04-10

  • Last modified date

    2017-05-01

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

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

    UI46319

Modules/Macros

  • EPHBKSRV EPHPDFA  EPHP2BIF
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    BKMGR BOOKSRVR

  • Fixed component ID

    5655A2000

Applicable component levels

  • R400 PSY UI46319

       UP17/04/12 P F704 Ž

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:
01 May 2017