PH16240: SEPTEMBER 2019 PTF - IBM DB2 UTILITIES ENHANCEMENT TOOL FOR Z/OS(ABP)

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• This release includes:
  1) ABP-2910 Allow override of parser buffer size with DD
  statement.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: All users                                    *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: 1. (+PH15218) Customers could not       *
  *                      change a buffer size for SYSPRINT.      *
  *                        2. (+PH16240) Policy with wildcard %  *
  *                      does not work correctly when wildcard % *
  *                      is in the middle of the attribute name  *
  *                      with several equal characters.          *
  *                        3. (+PH16240) Incorrect work during   *
  *                      conversion from ASCII to EBCDIC during  *
  *                      PRESORT for key field's value DATE,     *
  *                      TIME and TIMESTAMP.                     *
  *                        4. (+PH16240) Incorrect work of       *
  *                      utility LOAD with:                      *
  *                         PRESORT and SYSREC = DUMMY;          *
  *                         PRESORT and search for 'one space';  *
  *                         PRESORT and unusual delimiters as    *
  *                      COLDEL '-' CHARDEL '/' DECPT '.'.       *
  *                        5. (+PH16240) Detail rows for         *
  *                      messages DSNU303I, DSNU253I and         *
  *                      DSNU428I have incorrect OBJECT_NAME in  *
  *                      the UTILITYRUNS_HISTORY table.          *
  *                        6. (+PH16240) Incorrect work of       *
  *                      utility LOAD:                           *
  *                         with statement "SORTKEYS 0";         *
  *                         without field specs.                 *
  *                        7. (+PH16240) During conversion from  *
  *                      Decimal PACKED to FLOAT or DECFLOAT     *
  *                      customers do not recive warning         *
  *                      message.                                *
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  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF                                *
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Problem conclusion

• Apply the PTF
  

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:

  UI65294

Modules/Macros

• ABPMSGEN ABPPLOAD ABPPSTMT ABPPUTLX ABPRUSQL ABPSCOMP ABPSINIT
  ABPSTDB2 ABPSTSRV ABPSUSQL ABPUFSPC ABPUMAIN ABPUSE15 ABPUSTUB
  ABPUUTLM
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 UTIL ENHANC

• Fixed component ID

  5655T5800

Applicable component levels

• R220 PSY UI65294

     UP19/09/26 P F909

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