PM50648: Using French formatting breaks the Word importer in 9.3.0.5

Rational DOORS Fix Pack 6 (9.3.0.6) for 9.3

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• As of 9.3.0.5, if you have your numeric formatting options
  (Control Panel;Regional and Langage Options) set to French, or
  presumably any other region with similar settings, imports from
  Word to DOORS will fail with a runtime error.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  As of 9.3.0.5, if you have your numeric formatting options
  (Control Panel;Regional and Langage Options) set to French,
  or presumably any other region with similar settings,
  imports from Word to DOORS will fail with a runtime error.
  

Problem conclusion

• The code has been changed so that imports from Word to DOORS
  now function in the scenario described
  

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

  TLOGIC DOORS

• Fixed component ID

  5724V61DR

Applicable component levels

• R920 PSN

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