IJ28560: OPTIMIZATION IS CONVERTING MINUTES TO SECONDS CAUSING ROUNDING ISSUES

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When optimizing a Work Order with a Job Plan of 40 minutes, the
  data file will show 2399 seconds, instead of 2400 seconds (40
  minutes). This will convert to 39,9833 minutes and that will
  optimize for 39 minutes instead of 40 minutes.
  
  STEPS TO
  REPRODUCE:
  1. Create an assignment with a Work Order and a Job
  Plan with 40 minutes of work
  2. Run optimization
  
  
  RESULT:
  
  Work is optimized for 39 minutes
  
  EXPEDTED RESULT:
  Work needs
  to be optimized for 40 minutes
  
  REPORTED IN VERSION:
  Tivoli's
  process automation engine 7.6.0.9
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * scheduler                                                    *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * When optimizing a Work Order with a Job Plan of 40 minutes,  *
  * the                                                          *
  * data file will show 2399 seconds, instead of 2400 seconds    *
  * (40                                                          *
  * minutes). This will convert to 39,9833 minutes and that will *
  * optimize for 39 minutes instead of 40 minutes.               *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

•   Fix has been made to fix....The fix for this APAR is contained
  in the following maintenance package:
  		 | release\fix pack\interim fix for  Release 7.6.1.3 of Base
  Services(Scheduler 768x)
  

Temporary fix

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

  MAXIMO SCHEDULE

• Fixed component ID

  5724R46SE

Applicable component levels