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JR44482: IMAM - DBM IMPORT YIELDS ERROR "AN INVALID CHARACTER WAS FOUND IN TEXT CONTENT"

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Using the IEM, was able to import the model both as an LDM
    import
    and as the .dbm file.
    Deleted the imported LDM and DBM successfully.
    Then tried to import the DBM using IMAM and got the error
    "An invalid character was found in text content"
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • The IDA MetaBroker crashes in Windows 7 environment.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Fixed the IBMIDAPreDecoder module to prevent the crashes on
    Windows 7 environment.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR44482

  • Reported component name

    METADATA WORKBE

  • Reported component ID

    5724S4100

  • Reported release

    800

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2012-10-22

  • Closed date

    2012-11-16

  • Last modified date

    2012-11-16

  • 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

    METADATA WORKBE

  • Fixed component ID

    5724S4100

Applicable component levels

  • R870 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 November 2012