JR50707: NOT ABLE TO IMPORT METADATA USING CONNECTOR WIZARD. ON DATA SOURCE LOCATION SCREEN, DATABASE NAME FIELD DOES NOT GETPOPU

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Found issue with the Connector Import Wizard not handling "\"
  characters in hostnames.
  

Local fix

• Use IMAM to import the table definitions and create shared
  table definitions in Designer Client.
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  USERS AFFECTED:
  Use of connector import wizard importing from ODBC data sources
  that have a named instance (e.g. HOSTNAME\DATABASE)
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  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  When attempting to import from an ODBC data source which has a
  named instance (for example HOSTNAME\DATABASE) the Databases
  drop-down is empty, and it's not possible to advance the wizard
  sequence.
  ****************************************************************
  RECOMMENDATION:
  Install APAR JR50707
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• Install APAR JR50707
  

Temporary fix

• N/A
  

Comments

APAR Information

• 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

• R910 PSY

     UP

• R912 PSY

     UP