A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
TEST_FIELD_VALUE and TEST_FIELD_BASE_VALUE fields shown as UTF-8 value for compliance TEST results. This occurs when the value of the original field is UTF-8, e.g. DB2 related data.
Local fix
N/A
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Users of zSecure Audit exploiting the audit * * compliance testing framework. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: zSecure Audit does not perform the * * UTF-8 -> EBCDIC value conversion in the * * compliance reports. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF provided. * **************************************************************** When a TEST_FIELD_VALUE and TEST_FIELD_BASE_VALUE field values (AU.R compliance reporting, newlist type COMPLIANCE) are in UTF-8 encoding (like DB2 object names), the zSecure Audit displays these fields without conversion to EBCDIC so that unprintable characters are displayed in such fields.
Problem conclusion
zSecure Audit has been modified so that it performs the UTF-8 -> EBCDIC translation for TEST_FIELD_VALUE and TEST_FIELD_BASE_VALUE field values if needed.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
OA57055
Reported component name
ZSEC BASE,ADMIN
Reported component ID
5655T0100
Reported release
230
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2019-03-05
Closed date
2019-03-21
Last modified date
2019-04-02
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
UA98861 UA98862
Modules/Macros
CKAOUCMP GKROUCMP
Fix information
Fixed component name
ZSEC BASE,ADMIN
Fixed component ID
5655T0100
Applicable component levels
Fix is available
Select the PTF appropriate for your component level. You will be required to sign in. Distribution on physical media is not available in all countries.
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Document Information
Modified date:
16 August 2024