IT24145: MQ ON NSS WHEN REPORT MESSAGES GO TO THE DEAD LETTER QUEUE FROM THE SYSTEM.CLUSTER.TRANSMIT.QUEUE THEY HAVE AN INVALID HEADER

WebSphere MQ for HP NonStop Server V5.3.1 fix pack 5.3.1.15
WebSphere MQ for HP NonStop Server V5.3.1 fix pack 5.3.1.16

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• In a situation similar to the following, in which Report
  messages
  are re-routed to a dead letter queue they have an incorrect
  'Format' field in their dead letter header MQLDH.
  An example in which report messages may be routed to a dead
  letter queue:
  The SYSTEM.CLUSTER.TRASMIT.QUEUE physical queue file became full
  and messages were routed to the system dead letter queue.
  At least in art the 'Format' field in the MQDLH header is
  'MQXMIT' instead of correctly 'MQSTR'.
  

Local fix

• None
  PROBLEM SUMMARY:
  Message header for the XMIT queue were prepared with
  kqiPrepareXmitMsg(). After the put attempt (successful
  or not), the header were not tidied up with
  kqiTidyUpXmitMsg(), resulting in using the
  wrong 'Format' field in MQDLH.
  PROBLEM CONCLUSION:
  Problem has been fixed. After a put attempt to the
  XMIT queue, the header are tidied up with
  kqiTidyUpXmitMsg().
  

Problem summary

• Message header for the XMIT queue were prepared with
  kqiPrepareXmitMsg(). After put attempt (successful or not),
  the header were not tidied up with kqiTidyUpXmitMsg(),
  resulting in using the wrong Format field in MQDLH.
  

Problem conclusion

• Problem has been fixed. After a put attempt to the XMIT
  queue, the header are tidied up with kqiTidyUpXmitMsg().
  

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

  WEBS MQ NSS ITA

• Fixed component ID

  5724A3902

Applicable component levels

• R531 PSY

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