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IC70238: CONTIVO ANALYST FFD LENGTH ATTRIBUTE NOT HANDLED FOR ZONED AND COMP-3 NUMBERS

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • DataPower FFD feature does not convert zoned and
    Comp-3 numbers correctly.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • Affected are customers using Contivo Analyst as binary mapping
    tool with DataPower.
    
    The specified length attribute for fields of zoned or
    COMP-3 number type is not honored by DataPower.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Values will now be padded on the left with 0x00 for COMP-3
    and 0xf0 for zoned numbers to fill up to the number of bytes
    specified by the field's length attribute.
    
    Fix is available in 3.8.0.7 and 3.8.1.5.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IC70238

  • Reported component name

    DATAPOWER

  • Reported component ID

    DP1234567

  • Reported release

    380

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2010-07-27

  • Closed date

    2010-09-20

  • Last modified date

    2010-09-21

  • 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

    DATAPOWER

  • Fixed component ID

    DP1234567

Applicable component levels

  • R380 PSY

       UP

  • R381 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
11 February 2022