PK58329: OC COMPARE STEP FAILED WITH 'LOAD NOT SUPPORTED FOR PARTITIONS

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• OC with Validate=V generates JCL Steps in wrong sequence.
  Step T04GAPY needs to come before step T03VAL.
  
  Also addressed by this APAR:
  
  DB2 OBJECT COMPARE COMPARE CATALOG TO CATALOG RECVD RC8 AT STEP
  T03COMP.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Object Compare V7.2 when            *
  *                 using tables having a large number of        *
  *                 partitions and DB2 utilities LOAD and        *
  *                 UNLOAD. Catalog information must be          *
  *                 used for target.                             *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Users are not notified until after      *
  *                      UNLOADing and attempting to LOAD this   *
  *                      table. By capturing the maximum number  *
  *                      of utility partitions that DB2 will     *
  *                      allow, the users can be notified        *
  *                      earlier before expensive processing     *
  *                      takes place.                            *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: APPLY the PTF.                               *
  ****************************************************************
  GOC2CMP was changed to extract the customer established value
  for partition processing from the version file of the target
  system and make it available in the GOC communication area.
  GOC2CMF was changed to use this value for utility processing.
  

Problem conclusion

• The problem has been fixed in Object Compare Ver 7.2.
  

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

•    GOC2CMF  GOC2CMP
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 OBJECT COMP

• Fixed component ID

  5697G6400

Applicable component levels

• R720 PSY UK35297

     UP08/04/16 P F804

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