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PM84861: MESSAGES MISSING FOR INVALID UTF-16 DATA

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • messages missing for invalid UTF-16 data
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users who feed invalid UTF-16 to the         *
    *                 built-in functions ULENGTH8, USUBSTR, etc.   *
    *                                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Messages are missing for the invalid    *
    *                      UTF-16 data.                            *
    *                                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF and the PTF for       *
    *                 PM85445.                                     *
    *                                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    New messages are added for the invalid UTF-16 data.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The Enterprise PL/I for z/OS run-time library has been modified
    to handle new messages IBM0645S, IBM0646S, and IBM0647S.
    
    The message files will also be updated with these new
    messages. See APAR PM85445 for details.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PM84861

  • Reported component name

    LE VA PL/I

  • Reported component ID

    568819806

  • Reported release

    780

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2013-03-14

  • Closed date

    2013-04-26

  • Last modified date

    2013-05-06

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

    UK93876 UK93877

Modules/Macros

  • IBMPETM
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    LE VA PL/I

  • Fixed component ID

    568819806

Applicable component levels

  • R770 PSY UK93876

       UP13/05/01 P F304

  • R780 PSY UK93877

       UP13/05/01 P F304

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Document Information

Modified date:
14 December 2020