PK18494: ADMIN TOOL ALTER COLUMN FOR TABLE PRIMARY KEY AND RELATED INDEX USING WRONG COLUMNS

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• An ALTER COLUMN of a TABLEs primary key and associated index
  does not result in the correct structure.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of DB2 Administration Tool, who        *
  *                 use  the  ALC function and change the        *
  *                 primary key, may be affected.                *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: An improper column list might be built  *
  *                      if  one of the chosen columns is named  *
  *                      "NAME".   Additionally,  a column name  *
  *                      with  an  embedded blank was not being  *
  *                      properly  included  in the primary key  *
  *                      clause of the ALTER TABLE statement.    *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  See Problem Description.
  

Problem conclusion

• A conflict between an internal variable and the DB2 table
  column of NAME was encountered and embedded blanks within
  a column name was not properly handled.
  .*
  The reported problems have 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:

Modules/Macros

•    ADB27DUP
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 ADMIN TOOL

• Fixed component ID

  568851500

Applicable component levels

• R710 PSY UK11950

     UP06/03/01 P F602

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