OA39101: BACKSLASH APPEARS AS GARBAGE IN MSG2 LOG.

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• In the Japanese locale, a backslash is appearing as garbage in
  the MSG2 log. This problem may affect certain other characters
  in a few other locales.
  
  Environment:
  ITM 6.2.2 FP04
  
  RECREATE INSTRUCTIONS:
  
  - Set system to the Japanese
  - Start TEMS
  - Examine the MSG log for garbled characters
  - If none appear, then cause a MSG2 message to be written that
  contains the backslash character. A reflex action can be used to
  cause this.
  
  Approver Initials: RB
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED: All TEMS users.                              *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: BACKSLASH APPEARS AS GARBAGE IN THE     *
  *                      MSG2 LOG.                               *
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  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply this PTF                               *
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  In the Japanese locale, a backslash is appearing as garbage
  in the MSG2 log.  This problem may affect certain other
  characters in a few other locales.
  

Problem conclusion

• Updated the code so that the code page used is adjusted
  similarly to the way it is done in other parts of the
  product.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  IV07585

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

• KRALIB
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  MGMT SERVER DS

• Fixed component ID

  5608A2800

Applicable component levels

• R622 PSY UA64756

     UP12/04/05 P F204

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