PK96630: GEN OF VIEW WITH CATALOG VALUES OVERRIDDEN"CREATOR =" RESUL TS IN INVALID DDL ( LEADING PERIOD IN VIEW NAME ) SQLCODEN104

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The DB2 Administration Tool for z/OS GEN command when used the
  "Object schema" / "Catalog values overridden Creator" creates
  invalid DDL with a leading period before the view name:
     CREATE VIEW .view-name(column-name, column-name-two....
  and a leading blank between the period and the column name for
  qualified column names:
     QUALIFIER. COLUMNNAME
  which results in a SQLCODE -104 error.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of DB2 Administration Tool for z/OS    *
  *                 who run GEN on a create view statement with  *
  *                 the creator override option.                 *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When the GEN line command is            *
  *                      performed on a view statement having    *
  *                      the CASE..WHEN clause in a fullselect,  *
  *                      the results are a leading period.       *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply The PTF.                               *
  ****************************************************************
  Formatter changed to support CASE..WHEN clause in a fullselect.
  

Problem conclusion

• The problem has been corrected.
  

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

•    ADB2FMT
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 ADMIN TOOL

• Fixed component ID

  568851500

Applicable component levels

• R720 PSY UK53038

     UP09/12/25 P F912

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