PI83140: ADMIN TOOL GEN COMMAND ON VIEW MAY RESULT IN ADB2PA MESSAGE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT COULD NOT BE PARSED

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When executing the GEN line command on a view, the following
  error may result:
  
  ADB2PA: The following statement could not be parsed
  :
  CREATE VIEW >viewname<
  ...
  
  Token number = 499, Token =
  (
  Unexpected table specification
  syntax
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of the DB2 Administration Tool         *
  *                 for z/OS and DB2 Object Comparison           *
  *                 Tool for z/OS who use the command            *
  *                 GEN or DDL to generate a VIEW DDL.           *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: If the view column's table is not       *
  *                      referenced inside CREATE VIEW           *
  *                      statement, and if a column is a         *
  *                      correlation name in the inner           *
  *                      SELECT clause, the parser issue         *
  *                      arning message ADB1848W /               *
  *                      msgadb1848w:                            *
  *                                                              *
  *                      ADB1848W Unformatted DDL                *
  *                      will be generated for the following     *
  *                      view because it could not be parsed.    *
  *                      Please verify the DDL.                  *
  *                      Reason code = 28                        *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  When using GEN or DDL on a view, the following warning
  message is issued:
  
   ADB1848W Unformatted DDL will be generated for the
   following view because it could not be parsed.
  

Problem conclusion

• Problem has been resolved.
  

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:

Modules/Macros

•    ADB2PA
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 ADMIN TOOL

• Fixed component ID

  568851500

Applicable component levels

• RB20 PSY UI50554

     UP17/09/26 P F709

• RC10 PSY UI50555

     UP17/09/26 P F709

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