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PI12255: WHEN USING THE FIND COMMAND IN FM/DB2 TO FIND COLUMNS CONTAININGNULLS, COLUMNS WITH -1 IN A TIMESTAMP ARE HIGHLIGHTED.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When using a find command in FM/DB2 to find nulls in a column,
    such as:
    
      Find 5''
    
    timestamp columns containing -1 are highlighted, whether or not
    other columns contain nulls.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All users of File Manager DB2 component.     *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: In the File Manager DB2 editor, the     *
    *                      find DB2 null command may highlight -1  *
    *                      in timestamp fields.                    *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF.                      *
    ****************************************************************
    The highlighting code is not terminating when processing a
    column defined as NOT NULL.
    

Problem conclusion

  • File Manager DB2 component has been updated to correct the
    problem.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI12255

  • Reported component name

    FILE MANAGER Z/

  • Reported component ID

    5655Q1200

  • Reported release

    D10

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2014-02-21

  • Closed date

    2014-04-13

  • Last modified date

    2014-05-02

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

    PI11554

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

Modules/Macros

  • FMN0LVL  FMN2LVL
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    FILE MANAGER Z/

  • Fixed component ID

    5655Q1200

Applicable component levels

  • RD10 PSY UI16998

       UP14/04/19 P F404

  • RD12 PSY UI17000

       UP14/04/19 P F404

Fix is available

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 May 2014