PK15285: ADMIN TOOL ALTER COLUMN DELETE OF A CONSTRAINT COLUMN RESULT IN A SQL ERROR

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The ALTER (ALC) delete of a column involved in a referential
  CONSTRAINT leaves an extraneous ")" in most cases. Other SQL
  errors could show up.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users  of  DB2  Administration  Tool, who    *
  *                 attempt the deletion of a column referred    *
  *                 to in a check constraint, are affected.      *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: SQLERROR -104  was encountered on the   *
  *                      CREATE TABLE  ddl  generated  by  ALC   *
  *                      deletion of a column referred to in a   *
  *                      CHECK CONSTRAINT.                       *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  The ddl generated as a result of a delete of a column referred
  to  in  a CHECK CONSTRAINT  may have a superfluous final right
  parenthesis.
  

Problem conclusion

• The logic which converts the existing ddl to new ddl without
  the column(s) and the related CONSTRAINT(s) has been changed.
  .*
  The reported problem has been fixed.
  

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:

  UK11949 UK11950

Modules/Macros

•    ADB27AC
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 ADMIN TOOL

• Fixed component ID

  568851500

Applicable component levels

• R510 PSY UK11949

     UP06/03/01 P F602

• R710 PSY UK11950

     UP06/03/01 P F602

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