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PK83129: INVALID DB2 LOCATION ERROR MESSAGE IN PANEL GOC14

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • In DB2 Object Compare Tool panel GOC14 an error message
    ' INVALID DB2 LOCATION ' is issued if the DB2 location
    name is not found in the local copy of SYSIBM.LOCATIONS .
    

Local fix

  • Add DB2 location name to SYSIBM.LOCATIONS .
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users  of DB2 Object Compare tool  who use   *
    *                 option 4 for their target object(s), panel   *
    *                 GOC14.                                       *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: User  was not able to enter a correct   *
    *                      location  for the target object(s) on   *
    *                      panel GOC14 an error message 'INVALID   *
    *                      DB2 LOCATION '  is issued  if the DB2   *
    *                      location  name is  not  found in  the   *
    *                      local copy of SYSIBM.LOCATIONS.         *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply The PTF.                               *
    ****************************************************************
    When the DB2 location is read from panel GOC14 , if it is blank.
    or equal to current DB2 system, we convert it to DB2 location.
    However, it was validated against the current DB2 system name.
    

Problem conclusion

  • This problem is fixed
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PK83129

  • 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

    2009-03-23

  • Closed date

    2009-08-20

  • Last modified date

    2009-09-02

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

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

Modules/Macros

  •    GOC14
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    DB2 OBJECT COMP

  • Fixed component ID

    5697G6400

Applicable component levels

  • R720 PSY UK49454

       UP09/08/27 P F908

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.

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Document Information

Modified date:
12 February 2021