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PK67827: DB2 OBJECT COMPARE DSN PREFIX, INCONSISTENT LENGTH IMPLEMENTATION IN PANELS

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • DB2 OBJECT COMPARE DSN PREFIX, INCONSISTENT LENGTH
IMPLEMENTATION IN PANELS

Local fix

  • APPLY PTF.

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED: Users of DB2 Object Compare Tool.            *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Panel GOC5 only allows 16 bytes for     *
*                      input field "Prefix for data sets".     *
*                      This  is not  consistent  with  DB2     *
*                      Administration  Tool where 17 bytes     *
*                      is permitted.                           *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION: Apply The PTF.                               *
****************************************************************
The length of the prefix has been increased from 16 to 17 bytes
and the suffixes CHANGES and SHRVARS have been shortened to CHG
an SHV respectively.

Problem conclusion

  • The problem has been fixed.

Temporary fix

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    PK67827
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  • Reported component name
    DB2 OBJECT COMP
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5697G6400
    • 

  • Reported release
    720
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2008-06-19
    • 

  • Closed date
    2008-10-08
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2008-11-04
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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

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Modules/Macros


    

  •    GOCGAJOB GOCGCMP  GOC5

    



Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    DB2 OBJECT COMP
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5697G6400
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Applicable component levels


    

  • R720  PSY  UK40599
       UP08/10/16  P  F810
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            12 February 2021
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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