IT39790: REPORTS WITH NO ATTACHMENTS INCLUDE EMPTY REPORTATTACHMENTS.ZIP

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Storage Insights reports are sending emails with an empty .zip
  file attached, when no .zip attachment is specified in the
  report definition.
  This is defective behavior and will be corrected.
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  The defect is against component: 5608TPCSI
  Server/Manager build/release: 5.4.x
  Problem as described by customer: empty .zip files in Storage
  Insights report emails.
  Initial customer impact (low/med/high): med
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * IBM Storage Insights users receiving reports emailed from    *
  * Storage Insights                                             *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * Storage Insights reports are sending emails with an          *
  * empty .zip file attached, when no .zip attachment is         *
  * specified in the report definition.                          *
  *                                                              *
  *                                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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Problem conclusion

• The fix for this APAR is targeted for the following release:
  
  IBM Storage Insights 2Q22   [ 54X-IBM-SI ]
  ( release target 2Q 2022 / June )
  
  The target dates for future releases do not represent a formal
  commitment by IBM. The dates are subject to change without
  notice.
  

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

  STORAGE INSIGHT

• Fixed component ID

  5608TPCSI

Applicable component levels