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PI70579: INCORRECT DATA IS DISPLAYED WHEN USING FILE MANAGER DB2 TO DISPLAY DATA IN A DB2 CCSID UNICODE TABLE GRAPHIC COLUMN.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When using FM/DB2 to display data in a DB2 CCSID Unicode table
    with a GRAPHIC column, the data displayed for the GRAPHIC
    column is incorrect.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All users of File Manager DB2 component.     *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: In the File Manager DB2 editor, unable  *
    *                      to enter data in a GRAPHIC or           *
    *                      VARGRAPHIC column when unicode-encoding *
    *                      is in use, and the target DB2 system    *
    *                      is mixed byte (eg Japanese).            *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF.                      *
    ****************************************************************
    The data for the GRAPHIC column is incorrectly converted to the
    CCSID of the terminal, and the editor is erroneously displaying
    the data as pure DBCS data (ISPF graphic) instead of character
    data.
    

Problem conclusion

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

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI70579

  • Reported component name

    FILE MANAGER Z/

  • Reported component ID

    5655Q1200

  • Reported release

    D12

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2016-10-12

  • Closed date

    2017-06-26

  • Last modified date

    2017-08-02

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

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

Modules/Macros

  •    FMN0LVL  FMN2LVL  FMN2LVLJ FMN2LVLK
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    FILE MANAGER Z/

  • Fixed component ID

    5655Q1200

Applicable component levels

  • RD1B PSY UI48293

       UP17/07/04 P F707

  • RD10 PSY UI48291

       UP17/07/04 P F707

  • RD12 PSY UI48296

       UP17/07/04 P F707

  • RD13 PSY UI48297

       UP17/07/04 P F707

Fix is available

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 August 2017