PK51806: OC WITH KEEPTGT COMPARING SOURCE WITH EXPLICIT DROP ON INDEX ALSO UNNECESSARILY IMPLICITLY DROPS VIEW IMPLICIT VIEWS DROP

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Customer does a Object Compare using option KEEPTGT . They
  compare source which has an explicit drop on index . The
  output caused an implicit drop on veiws which was unnecessary .
  unnecassarliy implicitly drops view
  

Local fix

• Please apply ptf when available.
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Object Compare V7.2 with            *
  *                 unexplained drops and recreations of         *
  *                 views.                                       *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Check for view in the drop dictionary   *
  *                      was omitting call to dictionary         *
  *                      processor and using the result of the   *
  *                      previous call.  If the previous call    *
  *                      found a dropped object, the view was    *
  *                      processed as dropped.                   *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: APPLY the PTF.                               *
  ****************************************************************
  Object Compare was changed to perform the drop check correctly.
  

Problem conclusion

• The problem has been fixed in Object Compare Version 7.2.
  

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:

  UK37995

Modules/Macros

•    GOC2CMF
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 OBJECT COMP

• Fixed component ID

  5697G6400

Applicable component levels

• R720 PSY UK37995

     UP08/07/17 P F807

Fix is available

• Select the PTF appropriate for your component level. You will be required to sign in. Distribution on physical media is not available in all countries.