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JR47085: REGRESSION ON SYBASE DRS PLUGIN CAUSED BY UPGRADE TO SYBASE OCS-15 API WITH PATCH FOR APAR JR46025

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • After installation of patch for APAR JR46025  the DRS Sybase
    plugin used against a Sybase IQ database with Sybase OCS-15
    will generate conversion errors similar to the following :
    
    "Invalid character(s) ([xC3]) found converting string (code
    point(s): Activit[xC3]) from codepage UTF-8 to Unicode,
    substituting."
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • After installation of patch for APAR JR46025  the DRS Sybase
    plugin used against a Sybase IQ database with Sybase OCS-15
    will generate conversion errors similar to the following :
    
    "Invalid character(s) ([xC3]) found converting string (code
    point(s): Activit[xC3]) from codepage UTF-8 to Unicode,
    substituting."
    

Problem conclusion

  • Upgrade to OCS-15 caused an untested code path.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR47085

  • Reported component name

    WIS DATASTAGE

  • Reported component ID

    5724Q36DS

  • Reported release

    870

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2013-06-26

  • Closed date

    2013-07-09

  • Last modified date

    2013-07-09

  • 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

    WIS DATASTAGE

  • Fixed component ID

    5724Q36DS

Applicable component levels

  • R870 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
12 October 2021