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Text search extender command might fail with error SQL20427N

Troubleshooting


Problem

When db2ts text search extender command fails with SQL20427N, and db2diag.log shows the error "Failed to fetch the text search configuration", which can be solved by correcting JDK_PATH.

Symptom

The following error might be seen when issuing db2ts command:

db2ts "START FOR TEXT"
SQL20427N An error occurred during a text search administration
procedure or command. The error message is "CIE0774E Failed to fetch the
text search configuration, see db2diag.log for more information. ".
SQLSTATE=38H14


You will notice the following messages in db2diag.log :


012-11-08-15.13.34.541075+000 I4379A407 LEVEL: Severe
PID : 938114 TID : 1 PROC : db2ts
INSTANCE: db2inst1 NODE : 000
EDUID : 1
FUNCTION: DB2 UDB, trace services, sqlt_logerr_string (secondary logging fu, probe:0
MESSAGE : Message
DATA #1 : String, 94 bytes
CIE0774E Failed to fetch the text search configuration, see db2diag.log
for more information.

2012-11-08-15.13.34.541245+000 I4787A299 LEVEL: Severe
PID : 938114 TID : 1 PROC : db2ts
INSTANCE: db2inst1 NODE : 000
EDUID : 1
MESSAGE : CIE reason
DATA #1 : Hexdump, 4 bytes
0x0FFFFFFFFFFF4C00 : 0000 0306 ....

2012-11-08-15.13.34.541337+000 I5087A407 LEVEL: Severe
PID : 938114 TID : 1 PROC : db2ts
INSTANCE: db2inst1 NODE : 000
EDUID : 1
FUNCTION: DB2 UDB, trace services, sqlt_logerr_string (secondary logging fu, probe:0
MESSAGE : Message
DATA #1 : String, 94 bytes
CIE0774E Failed to fetch the text search configuration, see db2diag.log
for more information.


When starting the Text Search server with startup.sh script, you will notice the following error that java was not found:

/startup.sh
WARNING: The number of files per process value was not set to unlimited
or to 65536 as required. The startup script changed this value to 65536.
./startup.sh[110]: ./../../java/jdk64/jre/bin/java: not found.

[{"Product":{"code":"SSEPGG","label":"Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Component":"Extenders - Text","Platform":[{"code":"PF002","label":"AIX"},{"code":"PF016","label":"Linux"},{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"}],"Version":"9.8;9.7;9.5;10.1;10.5","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB10","label":"Data and AI"}}]

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Document Information

More support for:
Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows

Software version:
9.8, 9.7, 9.5, 10.1, 10.5

Operating system(s):
AIX, Linux, Windows

Document number:
485325

Modified date:
01 May 2025

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swg21618691

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