PM77120: UNSUPPORTED PERCENT % CHARACTER FOR MQSI_CONSOLE_NLSPATH VARIABLE IN DTXWMQI SCRIPT CAUSES FAILURE TO READ CATALOG

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The percent % character value for MQSI_CONSOLE_NLSPATH variable
  in dtxwmqi script causes the following errors in the Message
  Broker user trace.
  BIP2176S: Could not find message 1001 in catalogue
  /opt/ibm/mqsi/8.0.0.1/messages/En_US/txmsgv84.cat
  BIP2176S: Could not find message 1003 in catalogue
  /opt/ibm/mqsi/8.0.0.1/messages/En_US/txmsgv84.cat
  

Local fix

• WTXCQ - WTX00041541
  GM / LV
  Circumvention: Modify the dtxwmqi script to remove the percent
  % character in the value for the MQSI_CONSOLE_NLSPATH variable.
  

Problem summary

• Users Affected:
  WebSphere Transformation Extender for Integration Servers
  customers deploying to  WebSphere Message Broker v8.x
  environments.
  
  
  Problem Description:
  Unsupported substitution characters used in MQSI_CONSOLE_NLSPATH
  
  Platforms Affected:
  1    AIX (64BITS)
  2    HPUX(Itanium) (64 BITS)
  3    LINUX (32 BITS)
  4    LINUX (64 BITS)
  5    OS_Batch(32 BITS)
  6    Solaris (64BITS)
  7    Win32
  8    Win64
  9    Windows ALL
  10    z/OS batch 64 bit
  

Problem conclusion

• Provide explicit catalog location in MQSI_CONSOLE_NLSPATH
  extension. The artifact in question is generated though the
  install process: No suitable patch element can be made available
  for post installation corrective deployment.
  
  
  Delivered in:
  8.4.0.4
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• 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

  WTX FOR INT SER

• Fixed component ID

  5724M4010

Applicable component levels

• R840 PSY

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