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PK13888: SQLCODE846 FROM CREATE SEQUENCE CAUSED BY INVALID DEFAULT CACHE VALUE OF ZERO IN PANEL ADB26CQ

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • In DB2 Administration Tool an sqlcode846 results from using
    the default cache value of zero from panel adb26cq during a
    CREATE SEQUENCE operation.
    .
    Error messages appear similar to the following:
    DSNT408I SQLCODE = -846, ERROR:  INVALID SPECIFICATION OF
       IDENTITY COLUMN OR SEQUENCE OBJECT ... REASON CODE = 4
    .
    Additional symptoms: sqlcoden846 846 -846 adb21q rc4 rc04
    

Local fix

  • Enter a valid cache value in panel adb26cq:
    a positive integer 2 or greater. DB2 default is 20.
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users of DB2 Administration Tool, who        *
    *                 use the Create Sequence operation for        *
    *                 Cache function, are affected.                *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: In DB2 Administration Tool an SQLCODE   *
    *                      -846 results from using the default     *
    *                      cache value of zero from panel ADB26CQ  *
    *                      during a CREATE SEQUENCE operation.     *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    See Problem Description.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Panel ADB26CQ "DSN8 Create Sequence" had an invalid default
    value (zero) for CACHE. It should be changed to "NO CACHE"
    as a default. The problem has been fixed.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PK13888

  • Reported component name

    DB2 ADMIN TOOL

  • Reported component ID

    568851500

  • Reported release

    710

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2005-10-21

  • Closed date

    2005-12-11

  • Last modified date

    2006-01-04

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

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

Modules/Macros

  •    ADB26CQ
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    DB2 ADMIN TOOL

  • Fixed component ID

    568851500

Applicable component levels

  • R710 PSY UK09985

       UP05/12/24 P F512

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Document Information

Modified date:
04 January 2006