PI39492: ADBTEP2 CONNECT TO FAILS W/ADB5146E ERROR MSG WITH NO ADDL INFO.

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The DB2 Administration Tool for z/OS' Batch Restart program
  ADBTEP2 issues a misleading message when a CONNECT statement
  is processed and fails:
  ADB5146E Unexpected SQLCODE in :CONNECT RESET
  The message should not state RESET and should echo the SQLCODE.
  The Batch Restart program does not support the DB2 for z/OS
  syntax:
  CONNECT TO location-name authorization
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of the DB2 Administration Tool         *
  *                 for z/OS who use the Batch Restart           *
  *                 program ADBTEP2 to run the CONNECT           *
  *                 statement.                                   *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The Batch Restart program ADBTEP2       *
  *                      issues a misleading message when a      *
  *                      CONNECT TO statement is processed       *
  *                      and fails with an ADB5146E /            *
  *                      msgadb5146e error message:              *
  *                                                              *
  *                      ADB5146E Unexpected SQLCODE             *
  *                      in :CONNECT RESET                       *
  *                                                              *
  *                      The message should not state            *
  *                      RESET and should echo the               *
  *                      SQLCODE.  The Batch Restart             *
  *                      program ADBTEP2 does not support        *
  *                      the CONNECT statement with the          *
  *                      authorization option syntax seen        *
  *                      below:                                  *
  *                                                              *
  *                      CONNECT TO >location-name<              *
  *                      USER >user-name< USING                  *
  *                      >password<                              *
  *                                                              *
  *                      CONNECT USER >user-name<                *
  *                      USING >password<                        *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  The Batch Restart program ADBTEP2 issues a misleading
  message when a CONNECT TO statement is processed and
  fails with an ADB5146E / msgadb5146e error message:
  
  ADB5146E Unexpected SQLCODE in :CONNECT RESET
  

Problem conclusion

• The Batch Restart program ADBTEP2 has been modified to
  support the CONNECT statement with the authorization option
  and issue the correct messages and SQLCODE when the
  CONNECT statement fails.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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

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

  UI30627 UI30628

Modules/Macros

•    ADBTEP2  ADB5000
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 ADMIN TOOL

• Fixed component ID

  568851500

Applicable component levels

• RA20 PSY UI30627

     UP15/08/29 P F508

• RB10 PSY UI30628

     UP15/08/29 P F508

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