A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Decimal become unsigned and packed decimal, also prefix=2 for varchar field after imported via orchestrate in Table definition -> Layout -> Parallel
Local fix
N/A
Problem summary
**************************************************************** USERS AFFECTED: Use of Orchestrate table definition importer in DataStage **************************************************************** PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Having imported an Orchestrate table definition into DataStage, when looking at the table definition properties layout page, with the Parallel view displayed, we see properties for "packed decimal" also "prefix=2" in the schema for some of the fields. **************************************************************** RECOMMENDATION: Install APAR JR44874 ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
Install APAR JR44874
Temporary fix
N/A
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
JR44874
Reported component name
WIS DATASTAGE
Reported component ID
5724Q36DS
Reported release
870
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2012-11-22
Closed date
2012-12-05
Last modified date
2012-12-05
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
WIS DATASTAGE
Fixed component ID
5724Q36DS
Applicable component levels
R870 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
12 October 2021