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JR62909: INCORRECT SAMPLE CONTENT WHEN ISSUING "DMEXPORTCONFIGURATION -?"

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • One can list what dmexportconfiguration command is doing by
    issuing:
    dmexportconfiguration -?
    
    The output of such is:
    
    IBM InfoSphere Data Replication Export Subscription
    Configuration Utility
    
    DESCRIPTION:
    Export the Instance configuration to XML File.
    
    APPLIES TO:
    Source and Target Datastore
    
    SYNTAX:
     dmexportconfiguration
      -L    locale if different from user locale (e.g. en_ca)
    
    RETURNS:
     -4 - Error Instance name not provided.
     -3 - Error executing the utility.
     -2 - Syntax error.
     0 - Success executing the utility.
     2 - Success displaying help.
    
    SAMPLE:
    List status of all subscriptions on instance MYINSTANCE.
      dmexportconfiguration c:\configuration.xml
    
    SAMPLE contains incorrect content.
    Correct content should read:
    
    SAMPLE:
    dmexportconfiguration c:\configuration.xml
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * This issue may affect you if you use the                     *
    * dmexportconfiguration command line interface tool for a CDC  *
    * replication engine.                                          *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * When you run 'dmexportconfiguration -?' , the sample command *
    * has the description for another tool.                        *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    * Upgrade to IDR 11.4.0.3-5572 or newer for any engine.        *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • Upgrading to IDR 11.4.0.3-5572 or newer resolves the issue.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR62909

  • Reported component name

    IS DATA REPLICA

  • Reported component ID

    5725E3000

  • Reported release

    B40

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2020-10-12

  • Closed date

    2020-11-09

  • Last modified date

    2020-11-09

  • 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

    IS DATA REPLICA

  • Fixed component ID

    5725E3000

Applicable component levels

[{"Line of Business":{"code":"LOB10","label":"Data and AI"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSTRGZ","label":"InfoSphere Data Replication"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"11.4"}]

Document Information

Modified date:
10 November 2020