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IC99732: FATAL ERROR: 'AN INVALID XML CHARACTER (UNICODE: 0XFFFE) WAS FOUND IN THE ELEMENT CONTENT OF THE DOCUMENT.'

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • FATAL ERROR: 'An invalid XML character (Unicode: 0xfffe) was
found in the element content of the document.' causes
monitoring of C:D z/OS to stop in SCC.

Local fix

  • STRRTC - 411889
SF / SF
Circumvention: None

Problem summary

  • Description of issue: Error "An invalid XML character (Unicode:
0xfffe) was found in the element content of the document.'
causes monitoring of C:D zOS to stop.

Problem conclusion

  • Description of fix: Statistics records are checked for invalid
XML characters before transforming to XML. Any invalid XML
characters are changed to blanks.

Temporary fix

  • Description of issue: Error "An invalid XML character (Unicode:
0xfffe) was found in the element content of the document.'
causes monitoring of C:D zOS to stop.

Description of fix: Statistics records are checked for invalid
XML characters before transforming to XML. Any invalid XML
characters are changed to blanks.

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IC99732
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  • Reported component name
    STR CONTROL CEN
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5725D0200
    • 

  • Reported release
    542
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2014-02-27
    • 

  • Closed date
    2014-03-12
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2014-03-12
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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    STR CONTROL CEN
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5725D0200
    • 



Applicable component levels


    

  • R542  PSY
       UP
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            Modified date:
            

            12 March 2014
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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