IV89722: JVM SHOULD SET USER.HOME BASED ON USERPROFILE (WINDOWS)

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Error Message: N/A
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  Stack Trace: N/A
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  user.home may not be set to what the customer is expecting.
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• Currently, on Windows the VM sets the user.home variable based
  on values taken from the Windows registry. The more appropriate
  way to set user.home is to set it to the value contained in
  Windows environment variable USERPROFILE.
  

Problem conclusion

• The JVM has been updated to set user.home to match the Windows
  USERPROFILE variable.
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  This APAR will be fixed in the following Java Releases:
     8    SR3 FP20  (8.0.3.20)
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  Contact your IBM Product's Service Team for these Service
  Refreshes and Fix Packs.
  For those running stand-alone, information about the available
  Service Refreshes and Fix Packs can be found at:
             https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/
  

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

  J9 COMMON CODE

• Fixed component ID

  620700127

Applicable component levels

• R270 PSY

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