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PI97083: INCORRECT DATA IS RETURNED WHEN USING THE VAL_FLD EXTERNAL REXX FUNCTION IN FILE MANAGER/IMS.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When using the VAL_FLD external REXX function in FM/IMS,
    incorrect data is returned.  Incorrect data is returned
    whether a PRINT statement precedes or follows the VAL_FLD
    statement.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All FM/IMS Batch Edit and Batch Browse       *
    *                 users.                                       *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The VAL_FLD function does not return    *
    *                      the correct field value. The problem    *
    *                      occurs when the segment occurrence is   *
    *                      retrieved by a GETIMS call that does    *
    *                      not specify the USING_VIEW parameter.   *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF.                      *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • FM/IMS has been modified to correct this problem.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI97083

  • Reported component name

    FILE MANAGER Z/

  • Reported component ID

    5655Q1200

  • Reported release

    D14

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2018-04-23

  • Closed date

    2018-05-16

  • Last modified date

    2018-06-04

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

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

Modules/Macros

  • FMN0LVL  FMN0LVLJ FMN0LVLK FMN1DDDC FMN1LVL  FMN2A2IO FMN2ABUF
    FMN2ACNM FMN2AJSQ FMN2ASQD FMN2AUDI FMN2BCNL FMN2BCTQ FMN2BDBQ
    FMN2BNCL FMN2BONM FMN2BSQL FMN2BUCL FMN2BUTQ FMN2BWHC FMN2C2IO
    FMN2CATQ FMN2CD2V FMN2CGM2 FMN2CKCN FMN2CNVR FMN2CSQI FMN2CTM1
    FMN2CTM2 FMN2CTMP FMN2CTQ2 FMN2D2C  FMN2D2E  FMN2D2EC FMN2D2EE
    FMN2D2EG FMN2D2EI FMN2D2EL FMN2D2ES FMN2D2EX FMN2D2G  FMN2D2L
    FMN2D2LG FMN2D2LI FMN2D2LS FMN2D2SP FMN2DBC  FMN2DBI  FMN2DBOL
    FMN2DBP  FMN2DBX  FMN2DBY  FMN2DCIO FMN2DCMD FMN2DCRE FMN2DIUS
    FMN2EDSP FMN2EDT1 FMN2EOBN FMN2ERR  FMN2ETRC FMN2EXML FMN2FSQC
    FMN2INTE FMN2INTJ FMN2INTP FMN2INTS FMN2IPSU FMN2ISQ  FMN2ISQG
    FMN2ISQI FMN2ISQS FMN2ITSV FMN2IVSU FMN2LBRS FMN2LBSV FMN2LCCP
    FMN2LVL  FMN2MAIN FMN2MISC FMN2NFMC FMN2PRVP FMN2RALI FMN2RMR
    FMN2RMR2 FMN2RMUT FMN2SAPR FMN2SBPR FMN2SCON FMN2SCRE FMN2SEDX
    FMN2SELS FMN2SENX FMN2SERR FMN2SHLB FMN2SNTX FMN2SQLC FMN2SQS2
    FMN2SQSU FMN2SQTB FMN2SSQL FMN2SSSU FMN2STG  FMN2STNM FMN2STRP
    FMN2TCRE FMN2UBLD FMN2XSQL FMN2ZCRE FMNASEL  FMNBTB   FMNBTU
    FMNCAALT FMNCADAT FMNCADEF FMNCADEL FMNCADS  FMNCADS1 FMNCADS2
    FMNCADS3 FMNCADSB FMNCAFN  FMNCAIDX FMNCAVER FMNCRUZ  FMNCSEL
    FMNCSTCP FMNDIF01 FMNDISK1 FMNDQV   FMNDSC   FMNDSE   FMNDSEL
    FMNDSFN  FMNDSP   FMNDVT   FMNDVTLC FMNDVTOP FMNDYNTP FMNED0DY
    FMNED1EX FMNEDIT1 FMNFDEFV FMNFDEL  FMNFFORC FMNFMAP  FMNISPF
    FMNMQMI  FMNMQML  FMNMQPD  FMNMQQA  FMNMQQE  FMNMQQF  FMNMQQL
    FMNMQQV  FMNMSEL  FMNMSELR FMNPBK   FMNPFMT  FMNPSCDG FMNRD2IN
    FMNRDFFD FMNRDFSG FMNRDR2  FMNRDU2V FMNRDUFD FMNREF   FMNRMQ
    FMNRMR2  FMNRSLAV FMNRXIBG FMNSEL   FMNSELR  FMNSELT  FMNSLSRT
    FMNSLTLL FMNSPAW3 FMNTMPXU FMNTPBFM FMNTPDFD FMNTPEXP FMNTPIMP
    FMNTS01  FMNU82EB FMNVLM   FMNVSEL  FMNVSELR
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    FILE MANAGER Z/

  • Fixed component ID

    5655Q1200

Applicable component levels

  • RD10 PSY UI55993

       UP18/05/31 P F805

  • RD11 PSY UI55991

       UP18/05/31 P F805

  • RD12 PSY UI55994

       UP18/05/31 P F805

  • RD14 PSY UI55995

       UP18/05/31 P F805

  • RD1A PSY UI55992

       UP18/05/31 P F805

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Document Information

Modified date:
04 June 2018