PH63642: SPE ADAPTER NOT GETTING INVOKED WHEN THE GETCODELISTITEMBYSENDERCODE ARGUMENT FOR -D STARTS WITH A MINUS SIGN

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• SPE Adapter not getting invoked when the
  getCodeListItemBySenderCode argument for -D starts with a minus
  sign.
  
  This behavior is not specific to the SPE adapter, but applicable
  to all Java based adapters.
  

Local fix

• ITXCQ - ITX00062673
  GK / GK
  Circumvention: None
  

Problem summary

• Users Affected:
  IBM Transformation Extender users using any Java based adapters
  
  Problem Description:
  DTXPI command line parser fails to process the command line
  option value properly when the value starts with minus sign
  though it is surrounded in single or double quotes.
  
  Platforms Affected:
  All
  

Problem conclusion

• Fixed a problem with command line parser where it now handles
  minus sign as the first character in the command option value
  properly without throwing invalid command line error.
  
  Applies to:
  10.1.0.2, 10.1.1.1, 10.1.2.1, 11.0.0.0, 11.0.1.0
  
  Fixed in the next service packs and releases.
  
  To obtain the fix for this APAR:
  
  To see if the next fix pack or product release is available,
  check the IBM Transformation Extender product Release Notes
  page:
  https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/318755
  
  If a fix pack release is available, download it from Fix
  Central:
  http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/
  
  If a new product release is available, download it from
  PassportAdvantage:
  https://www.ibm.com/software/passportadvantage/pao_customer.html
  
  
  If the fix pack or product release is not available and you
  require the APAR fix immediately, request a Limited Availability
  Interim Fix (LAIF) by opening a support Case:
  https://www.ibm.com/mysupport
  

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

  ITX

• Fixed component ID

  5724Q2300

Applicable component levels