PM80257: "VALUE ??? IS NOT A WHITESPACE COLLAPSED" DATATYPE ERROR MESSAGE MAY OCCUR AFTER AN UPGRADE FROM 8.2 TO 8.4

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• If using an XML Schema contains an XML element with the
  whiteSpace constraint set to "collapse", as in <xs:whiteSpace
  value="collapse"/>, and the contents of the XML tag starts with
  a space and contains special characters, which are inserted in
  the XML with an entity reference such as "&apos;", then the
  following error message may be displayed in the map trace:
  
  Datatype error: Type:InvalidDatatypeValueException, Message:
  Value ??? is not a whitespace collapsed.
  

Local fix

• WTXCQ - WTX00041599
  EJ / EJ
  Circumvention: None
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: All users of WebSphere Tranformation         *
  *                 Extender V8.4                                *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: WHITESPACE(COLLAPSE) ERROR MESSAGE      *
  *                      ISSUE AFTER UPGRADE FROM 8.2 TO 8.4     *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply this maintenance.                      *
  ****************************************************************
  WHITESPACE(COLLAPSE) ERROR MESSAGE ISSUE AFTER UPGRADE FROM 8.2
  TO 8.4
  

Problem conclusion

• WHITESPACE(COLLAPSE) ERROR MESSAGE ISSUE AFTER UPGRADE FROM 8.2
  TO 8.4
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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

  PM74907

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

  UK90914

Modules/Macros

•    DTXCMDSV DTXPAGE  DTXPROF  DTX840   GTXCMDSV
  GTXPAGE  GTXPROF  GTX840
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  WTX COMMAND SER

• Fixed component ID

  5655R9501

Applicable component levels

• R841 PSY UK90914

     UP13/01/17 P F301

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