IV64313: "WAPPMAN -DISPLAY" OUTPUT IS DISPLAYED AS UNICODE CODE NUMBERS FOR MBCS CHARACTERS.

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APAR status

Closed as program error.

Error description

Environment 1:
MDM1: TWS 9.1.0 + FP0001 on AIX
TDWC1: TDWC 9.1.0 + FP0001 on AIX

Environment 2:
MDM2: TWS 9.1.0 on AIX

Replication steps:
1. Define a Workload Application Template using TDWC on the
environment 1.
Define Japanese in "Description" and "Provider" field.

2. Export the workload application template.

3. Modify workstation name in
"WLAPPLTEMP1_Mapping.UTF8.properties" .

4. Import wokload application temlate on the environment 2.
wappman -import WLAPPLTEMP1_Definitions.UTF8.xml
WLAPPLTEMP1_Mapping.UTF8.properties

5. Display imported wapp using "wappman -display".
Result is that Provider and Description are displayed as code
number of Japanese characters.

$ locale
LANG=Ja_JP
LC_COLLATE="Ja_JP"
LC_CTYPE="Ja_JP"
LC_MONETARY="Ja_JP"
LC_NUMERIC="Ja_JP"
LC_TIME="Ja_JP"
LC_MESSAGES="Ja_JP"
LC_ALL=
$ wappman -display WLAPPTEST01
AWSITA235I User Name: "mae91z", Host Name: "127.0.0.1", Port
Number: "33915", Protocol "https".

Workload Application Name: WLAPPTEST01
Provider:
\u65e5\u672c\u8a9e\u306e\u30d7\u30ed\u30d0\u30a4\u30c0\u30fc
Description: \u65e5\u672c\u8a9e\u306e\u8aac\u660e

Workstation       Job Stream Name   Valid From
----------------  ----------------  ----------
NETMDM2           JS001             -
AWSITA227I Total number of objects: "1".

Workstation       Job Definition Name
----------------  ----------------------------------------
NETMDM2           JOB001
AWSITA227I Total number of objects: "1".

Note:
-If "Provider" and "Description" are English, they are
displayed as normal English characters.

Local fix

```
Use English characters.
```

Problem summary

****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED:  Tivoli Workload Scheduler users running     *
*                  wappman command to display Workload         *
*                  Applications having name or description or  *
*                  company name containing dbcs characters     *
*                  or running the command in a language        *
*                  different from English                      *
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The dbcs strings are in unicode and in  *
*                      some cases the messages are grabbled    *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
****************************************************************
When the wappman -display command is run to display a workload
application having the name or the description or the company
name containing DBCS characters, they are shown as unicode
characters. In addition in some case, depending on the locale
configured on the machine, some wappman messages are grabbled
(for example the usage).

The code has been modified to fix the display problems.

Problem conclusion

Problem conclusion:
This apar will be fixed in 9.2-TIV-TWS-FP0001 and
9.1-TIV-TWS-FP0002.

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

APAR number
IV64313
Reported component name
TIV WKLD SCHDL
Reported component ID
5698WKB91
Reported release
9A1
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2014-09-01
Closed date
2014-11-19
Last modified date
2014-11-19

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
TIV WKLD SCHDL
Fixed component ID
5698WKB91

Applicable component levels

R9A1 PSY
UP

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU053","label":"Cloud & Data Platform"},"Product":{"code":"SSGSPN","label":"IBM Workload Scheduler"},"Component":"","ARM Category":[],"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"9A1","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
19 November 2014

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IV64313: "WAPPMAN -DISPLAY" OUTPUT IS DISPLAYED AS UNICODE CODE NUMBERS FOR MBCS CHARACTERS.

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Direct links to fixes

APAR status

Closed as program error.

Error description

Local fix

Problem summary

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

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PE

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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

Fixed component ID

Applicable component levels

R9A1 PSY

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