PI83882: DDL LINE CMD ON VIEW RESULTS IN MESSAGE UNEXPECTED TABLE SPECIFICATION SYNTAX AND ADB2PA PARSE ERROR

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• DDL line command on view results in:
  
  Unexpected table specification syntax
  ADB2PA: The following statement could not be parsed:
  (lists all the DDL, and ends with:)
  Token number = >token number<, Token = (
  

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 a common table's column is           *
  *                      referenced inside the SELECT            *
  *                      clause of a CREATE VIEW                 *
  *                      statement, then the parser will         *
  *                      issue 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 error
  message :
  
   ADB1848W Unformatted DDL will be generated for the
   following view because it could not be parsed.
  
  is issued.
  

Problem conclusion

• The problem is 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

•    ADB2PA7
  

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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