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PH39326: BEXP: LONG PACKAGE NAME TRUNCATED TO 8 CHARACTERS

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • BEXP: Long package name truncated to 8 characters
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Batch Explain                       *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Access to SYSIBM.SYSPACKAGE fails when  *
    *                      Explain is used for packages with names *
    *                      longer than 8 characters.               *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF.                      *
    ****************************************************************
    Access to SYSIBM.SYSPACKAGE fails when explain is used for
    packages with names longer than 8 characters due to a logic
    error.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Explain reporting logic has been amended to correctly handle
    packages with long names.
    
    Keywords:
    FPECMAIN EXPLAIN PACKAGE DB2PM
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH39326

  • Reported component name

    OM XE DB2PE/PM

  • Reported component ID

    5655OPE00

  • Reported release

    540

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-07-27

  • Closed date

    2021-10-06

  • Last modified date

    2021-11-01

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

  • BPOMAWRT DGOVRM01 DGOVXSRB DGOYFIST DGOYFPCK DGOYPHDR DGOZLD5
    FPEUMSGS FPEVNT00
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    OM XE DB2PE/PM

  • Fixed component ID

    5655OPE00

Applicable component levels

  • R540 PSY UI77468

       UP21/10/08 P F110

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 November 2021