Fixes are available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
In a CHAR(1) column queried by ORAOCI plugin in lookup context, extra charactersare added to the output field.
Local fix
Change the definition of data: CHAR(1) to VARCHAR(1) This fix is included in 8.0.1 fixpack 3
Problem summary
**************************************************************** USERS AFFECTED: COMPONENT : Oracle OCI Plugin LAYERS : Engine OPERATING SYSTEM : AIX VERSION : 8.0.1.0 8.0.1.1 8.0.1.2 **************************************************************** PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When fetching from a CHAR(1) datatype with the Oracle OCI stage in lookup context, extra characters were appearing on output. The incorrect length was being used the extract the value fetched from Oracle. **************************************************************** RECOMMENDATION: Install patch patch_JR34527_server_aix_8010-2 . ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
Code was fixed to use the correct length in Lookup context.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
JR34527
Reported component name
WIS DATASTAGE
Reported component ID
5724Q36DS
Reported release
801
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2009-10-13
Closed date
2009-11-17
Last modified date
2012-05-10
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
ENGINE
Fix information
Fixed component name
WIS DATASTAGE
Fixed component ID
5724Q36DS
Applicable component levels
R801 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
12 October 2021