PP42394: DV BASELINE OVERRIDES TEXT

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• THE DEFINE VARIABLE CONTROL WORD (.DV), IF THE BASELINE AND TEXT
  PARAMETERS ARE BOTH SPECIFIED, THE BASELINE PARAMETER IS ALWAYS
   USED, REGARDLESS OF THE SPECIFICATION ORDER. THE LANGUAGE
  REFERENCE (SH350070-02) SAYS THE BASELINE AND TEXT PARAMETERS OF
  THE .DV CONTROL WORD ARE MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE, AND THAT THE LAST O
  NE SPECIFIED WILL BE USED.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

•   USERS AFFECTED: ALL DCF USERS.
  WITH THE DEFINE VARIABLE CONTROL WORD (.DV), IF THE BASELINE
  AND TEXT PARAMETERS ARE BOTH SPECIFIED, THE BASELINE PARAMETER
  IS ALWAYS USED, REGARDLESS OF THE SPECIFICATION ORDER. THE
  LANGUAGE REFERENCE MANUAL SAYS THAT THE BASELINE AND TEXT
  PARAMETERS OF THE .DV CONTROL WORD ARE MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE,
  AND THAT THE LAST ONE SPECIFIED WILL BE USED.
  

Problem conclusion

• MODULE DSMLPDOT WILL BE CHANGED TO USE THE LAST PARAMETER SPECIF
  IED, WHEN BOTH THE BASELINE AND TEXT PARAMETERS ARE USED ON THE
  .DV CONTROL WORD.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

• PTF FOR VME: UP61313
  

APAR Information

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

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

  UP59136 UP59137 UP59138

Modules/Macros

•    DSMLPDOT
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  5748 DOC COMP F

• Fixed component ID

  5748XX900

Applicable component levels

• R130 PSY UP59137

     UP85/05/10 P DLL5 8505

• R302 PSY UP59136

     UP85/05/15 P DLL5 F506

• RH85 PSY UP75028

     UP86/06/24 I 066N

• R701 PSY UP61313

     UP85/07/22 I 1000

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