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APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The ATTRVALDESC.VALUE field is defined as VARCHAR(254). Attempting to load more than 254 characters to that column results in a SQL exception in the Dataload utility.
Local fix
Problem summary
USERS AFFECTED: WebSphere Commerce v7.0 users trying to load to the ATTRVALDESC table with values longer than 254 characters. PROBLEM ABSTRACT: Attempting to load more than 254 characters into the VALUE column of the ATTRVALDESC.VALUE table will cause a failure in the Dataload utility due to a SQL exception. BUSINESS IMPACT: Unable to load attribute data through the Dataload utility in some cases. RECOMMENDATION:
Problem conclusion
The input value is now truncated to 254 bytes to be populated in the ATTRVALDESC.VALUE field, while the full value (to a maximum of 2000 bytes) is kept in the ATTRVALDESC.STRINGVALUE field. ------------------------------------------------------------- The latest available maintenance information can be obtained from the Recommended Fixes for WebSphere Commerce technote: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=3046&uid=swg21261296
Temporary fix
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APAR Information
APAR number
JR41495
Reported component name
WC BUS DEV ED W
Reported component ID
5724I3900
Reported release
700
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2011-12-15
Closed date
2012-02-10
Last modified date
2012-02-10
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Fix information
Fixed component name
WC BUS DEV ED W
Fixed component ID
5724I3900
Applicable component levels
R700 PSY
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Document Information
Modified date:
07 December 2021