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PH67628: Updating the size of an array in a service results in the array being incorrectly processed.

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APAR status

  • Closed as unreproducible in next release.

Error description

  • When the z/OS Connect API toolkit is used to increase the size
    of an array in the response payload definition of a z/OS Connect
    server, the generated service returned an empty response
    payload.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All users of z/OS Connect V3.0 API toolkit   *
    *                 using array counters.                        *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Updating the size of an array using     *
    *                      array counters in a service results in  *
    *                      the array being incorrectly processed.  *
    ****************************************************************
    Updating the size of an array using array counters in a CICS, MQ
    or IMS service results in the array being incorrectly processed
    by the z/OS Connect server.
    

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

  • The API toolkit has been changed to correctly update the service
    interface when the size of a fixed length array is changed.
    
    
    This problem will be resolved in releases 3.3.0.10 (Aqua 3.3)
    and 3.4.0.3 (Aqua 3.4) of the z/OS Connect API toolkit.
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH67628

  • Reported component name

    Z/OS CONNECT EE

  • Reported component ID

    5655CE300

  • Reported release

    000

  • Status

    CLOSED UR1

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2025-08-04

  • Closed date

    2025-09-30

  • Last modified date

    2025-09-30

  • 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

    Z/OS CONNECT EE

  • Fixed component ID

    5655CE300

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU029","label":"Software"},"Product":{"code":"SSVVFY","label":"z\/OS Connect Enterprise Edition"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"000"}]

Document Information

Modified date:
30 September 2025