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PK41677: GEN OR DDL LINE COMMAND ON A TABLE WITH CCSID EBCDIC AND COLUMN DEFINED AS MIXED DATA FAILS TO SHOW MIXED DATA SUBTYPE

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • DB2 Administration Tool builds incorrect DDL of table when the
    CCSID is EBCDIC and a column subtype definition is MIXED DATA.
    DDL that is generated defines the column as SBCS DATA.
    

Local fix

  • CCSID of UNICODE as workaround
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users of ADMIN GEN when generating the table *
    *                 DDL and  columns of the table have a subtype *
    *                 of MIXED.                                    *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: In some circumstances, GEN is changing  *
    *                      the subtype to FOR SBCS DATA.           *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply The PTF.                               *
    ****************************************************************
    Changes were made to ADB2REG to eliminate the problem.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The problems have been fixed.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PK41677

  • 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

    2007-03-20

  • Closed date

    2007-07-03

  • Last modified date

    2007-09-04

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

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

Modules/Macros

  •    ADB2REG
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    DB2 ADMIN TOOL

  • Fixed component ID

    568851500

Applicable component levels

  • R710 PSY UK26806

       UP07/08/09 P F708

  • R720 PSY UK26807

       UP07/08/10 P F708

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Document Information

Modified date:
04 September 2007