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PI64586: COBOL DATA TYPE A (ALPHABETIC) INCORRECTLY MAPPED AS DECIMAL

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When creating a Virtual Table and the Cobol Copybook contains a
    data type A (Alphabetic), the column is incorrectly created as
    Decimal.
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users of IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator       *
    *                 Loader Server for z/OS.                      *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When creating a Virtual Table and the   *
    *                      Cobol Copybook contains a data type     *
    *                      A (Alphabetic), the column is           *
    *                      incorrectly created as Decimal.         *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: APPLY the PTF.                               *
    ****************************************************************
    Code has been changed to correct this condition.
    

Problem conclusion

  • APPLY the PTF.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI64586

  • Reported component name

    IDAA LOADER DAT

  • Reported component ID

    5639OLE01

  • Reported release

    210

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2016-06-21

  • Closed date

    2016-09-29

  • Last modified date

    2016-11-02

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

  • HLVSIN00
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    IDAA LOADER DAT

  • Fixed component ID

    5639OLE01

Applicable component levels

  • R210 PSY UI41256

       UP16/10/08 P F610

Fix is available

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 November 2016