PK52409: 'SUPPRESS ADDING COLUMNS' OPTION ON PANEL GOC5 DID NOT STOP TABL E FROM BEING DROPPED AND RECREATED WHEN MASKING USED

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The DB2 Object Comparision Tool option 'Suppress adding columns'
  on panel GOC5 'Generate Compare Jobs' did not prevent a table
  from being dropped and recreated when a column was added when
  a MASK was used.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: User of Object Compare who specify supress   *
  *                 adding columns.                              *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: New column was reported as to be added  *
  *                      to the  target table although suppress  *
  *                      add column was set to yes.              *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply The PTF.                               *
  ****************************************************************
  New column was reported as to be added  to the target table
  although suppress add column was set to yes.
  

Problem conclusion

• The 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

•    GOC2CMF
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 OBJECT COMP

• Fixed component ID

  5697G6400

Applicable component levels

• R720 PSY UK33680

     UP08/02/27 P F802

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