IC79887: TPC ALERT MAIL SUBJECT EMPTY

4.2.2 Fix Pack 7 (July 2014) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
4.2.2 Interim Fix 2 (December 2012) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
4.2.2 Fix Pack 8 (March 2015) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
4.2.2 Fix Pack 9 (May 2015) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
4.2.2 Fix Pack 10 (August 2015) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
4.2.2 Fix Pack 3 (October 2012) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
4.2.1 Interim Fix 1 (November 2011) for Tivoli Storage Productivity Center

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• After upgrading TPC to 4.1.1.115 the TPC alert mail subject is f
  
  The database fields are defined like this:
  ALERT_ID         INTEGER          4
  SUBJECT          VARCHAR          256
  TEXT             "LONG  VARCHAR"  32700
  RECIPIENTS       VARCHAR          512
  QUOTA_VIOLATOR   CHARACTER        1
  
  A example record:
  3969422," "," ","example@email.com","0"
  
  The database field SUBJECT is empty. In this case all SUBJECTs
  for all ALERT_IDs are empty.
  

Local fix

• upgrade to 4.2.1 FP5
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: TPC 4.1.1 and 4.2.x users                    *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: After upgrading TPC the TPC alert       *
  *                      mail subject is empty.                  *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Upgrade to 4.2.1 FP5 or higher.              *
  ****************************************************************
  -
  

Problem conclusion

• The fix for this APAR is available with the following
  maintenance packages:
  
  | fix pack | 4.2.2-TIV-TPC-FP0004 - August 2011
  
  and higher
  
  http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?&uid=swg21320822
  
  The target dates for future fix packs 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

  TPC FOR DATA

• Fixed component ID

  5608TC300

Applicable component levels

• R42A PSY

     UP

• R42L PSY

     UP

• R42W PSY

     UP