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PM97987: PREVIOUSLY VALID INPUT IS NOW MARKED AS INVALID AFTER APPLYING THE PATCH FROM APAR PM97396

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Map that previously validated an input file, now fails with
    retun code 28 - Input type contains errors.
    

Local fix

  • WTXCQ - WTX00043668
    PB / PB
    Circumvention: None
    

Problem summary

  • Users Affected:
    WebSphere Transformation Extender customer who specify a max
    size in characters in a context with no syntax
    
    Problem Description:
    Input that used to be considered valid is failing validation
    
    Platforms Affected:
    All
    

Problem conclusion

  • The validation code was not stopping at the max size in
    characters.  This fix reinstates that practice.
    
    Delivered in:
    8.4.0.5, 8.4.1.1
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PM97987

  • Reported component name

    WSTX

  • Reported component ID

    5724M4000

  • Reported release

    840

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2013-09-27

  • Closed date

    2013-10-23

  • Last modified date

    2013-12-26

  • 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

    WSTX

  • Fixed component ID

    5724M4000

Applicable component levels

  • R840 PSY

       UP

  • R841 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
26 December 2013