APAR status

• Closed as fixed if next.

Error description

• On Windows 2003 platform, with VC++ 8 Express Edition (VS .NET
  2005), compilation of parallel job fails for jobs which uses a
  parallel routine containing 'time' functions.
  
  Error at compilation time:
  
  ##I IIS-DSEE-TBLD-00000 12:22:14(012) <main_program> Error when
  checking composite operator: Output from subprocess:
  V0S2_TestRoutine2PX_Transformer_2.tmp.o : error LNK2019:
  unresolved external symbol "int __cdecl nbJoursOuvres(char
  *,char *)" (?nbJoursOuvres@@YAHPAD0@Z) referenced in function
  "protected: virtual void __thiscall
  APT_TransformOperatorImplV0S2_TestRoutine2PX_Transformer_2::proc
  essInputRecordChild(int,int * const,int * const)"
  (?processInputRecordChild@APT_TransformOperatorImplV0S2_TestRout
  ine2PX_Transformer_2@@MAEXHQAH0@Z)
  LIBCMT.lib(crt0.obj) : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol
  _main referenced in
  ##I IIS-DSEE-TBLD-00000 12:22:14(013) <main_program> Error when
  checking composite operator: Output from subprocess:  function
  ___tmainCRTStartup
  E:\IBM\InformationServer\Server\Projects\fabg\RT_BP1515.O\V0S2_T
  estRoutine2PX_Transformer_2.dll : fatal error LNK1120: 2
  unresolved externals
  

Local fix

• Install VC++ 2005 instead of VC++ 8 (VS .NET 2005) on the
  DataStage server
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  USERS AFFECTED:
  IS DS 8.1
  ****************************************************************
  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  64-bit data structure time_t cannot be used within parallel
  external routine.
  ****************************************************************
  RECOMMENDATION:
  Remove reference to 64-bit time_t in parallel external routines.
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

• This is an enhancement request. Will consider it in a major
  release.
  

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

• R810 PSN

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