PM57386: Java compile errors with egl program migrated from v7 to 8.0.1.3

Rational Business Developer 8.5
Rational Business Developer Fix Pack 4 (8.0.1.4) for 8.0.1

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Customer is migrating from v7 to 8013 and has some java programs
  that fail to compile.
  
  1. The generated code for 'myString as number' doesn't compile.
  2. The generated code for an ExternalType doesn't compile if the
  value of the ExternalType's JavaName property includes a period.
  3. The generated code for an SQL Open statement doesn't compile
  if a loop counter is in the into clause.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  Three problems were found after generating Java:
  
  1. The generated code for "myString as number" doesn't
  compile.
  2. The generated code for an ExternalType doesn't compile if
  the value of the ExternalType's JavaName property includes a
  period.
  3. The generated code for an SQL Open statement doesn't
  compile if a loop counter is in the into clause.
  

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:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  RATL BUS DEV

• Fixed component ID

  5724S5000

Applicable component levels

• R801 PSN

     UP