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JR39488: XML Input Stage needs the table definitions to be reloaded when NULLs&Empty values handling is turned on for old 75x jobs.

A fix is available

IBM InfoSphere Information Server, Version 8.5 Fix Pack 2

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • XML Input Stage may need table defs and Xpaths to be entered
manually when jobs are migrated from 75x to 85x and column names
are to be changed.This issue comes when NULL and Empty handling
is enabled in XML Stage.

Local fix

  • Reload of table defintions and manual creation of XPaths

Problem summary

  • Any user who tries to use "Replace nulls with empty values"
option and "Replace empty values with nulls" option in XML Input
Stage will be affected.
 Need to reload table defintions and
manually edit of Xpaths for NULLs and Empty value Processing in
XML Input Stage.  Apply patch JR39488 to resolve the issue

Problem conclusion

  • New functions are added in XML Input Stage code to handle
NULL and empty value processing.After applying the patch the
values are processed correctly.

Temporary fix

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    JR39488
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  • Reported component name
    WIS DATASTAGE
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  • Reported component ID
    5724Q36DS
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  • Reported release
    850
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  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
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  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt
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  • Submitted date
    2011-04-29
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  • Closed date
    2011-09-14
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  • Last modified date
    2011-11-11
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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    WIS DATASTAGE
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  • Fixed component ID
    5724Q36DS
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Applicable component levels


    

  • R850  PSY
       UP
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            Modified date:
            

            06 October 2021
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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