PM97813: STR FUNCTION STRIPPING NEGATIVE SIGN IF LENGHT VALUE IS EQUAL OR LESS THAN THE DECIMAL VALUE

APAR status

• Closed as fixed if next.

Error description

• Given a negative number, using the STR function to convert it to
  a ?string for use with ASCIIOUTPUT results in the negative sign
  being ?removed if the value set in lenght is equal or less than
  the decimal value. ?
  

Local fix

• STR(number, length, decimal)
  with length value >decimal value
  

Problem summary

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Problem conclusion

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

Applicable component levels

• RA22 PSN

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