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IJ25555: MMFILEID: ARITHMETIC SYNTAX ERROR

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Input file with carriage return causes mmfileid
    to fail with arithmetic syntax error.
    

Local fix

  • Manually ensure that all input files are free of
    carriage return characters.
    

Problem summary

  • Input file with carriage return causes mmfileid
    to fail with arithmetic syntax error.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Benefits of the solution: 
    Allow the mmfileid command to work with an input
    file that may have a carriage return character.
    Work Around:
    Manually ensure that all input files are free of
    carriage return characters.
    Problem trigger:
    Carriage return characters in an input file.
    Symptom:
        Error output/message
    Platforms affected:
        ALL Operating System environments
    Functional Area affected:
        All Scale Users
    Customer Impact:
        Suggested: has little or no impact on customer operation
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IJ25555

  • Reported component name

    SPEC SCALE STD

  • Reported component ID

    5737F33AP

  • Reported release

    505

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2020-06-16

  • Closed date

    2020-06-16

  • Last modified date

    2020-06-16

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

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

    IJ25556

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    SPEC SCALE STD

  • Fixed component ID

    5737F33AP

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"STXKQY","label":"IBM Spectrum Scale"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"505","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB26","label":"Storage"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
17 June 2020