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PK07563: A POINTER ERROR IS REPORTED ON AN INDEX BUILT BY INDEX BUILDER.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • A pointer error is reported on an index built by Index Builder.

Local fix

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Problem summary

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* USERS AFFECTED: All IMS Index Builder V2R3 users.            *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Customer reported pointer checker       *
*                      errors received due to IB V2R3          *
*                      disregarding a specific nullvalue.      *
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* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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IMS Index Builder V2R3 erroneously interpreted X'5F' as packed
nullvalue.

Problem conclusion

  • Packed nullvalue processing has been reviewed, and accordingly
fixed.

Temporary fix

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Comments

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PK07563

  • Reported component name

    IMS INDEX BUILD

  • Reported component ID

    5655E2400

  • Reported release

    230

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2005-06-17

  • Closed date

    2005-07-05

  • Last modified date

    2005-08-02

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

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

    UK05137

Modules/Macros

  •    IBCD     IIUBDBD  IIUBIBCD IIUBMAIN IIUBUILD

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    IMS INDEX BUILD

  • Fixed component ID

    5655E2400

Applicable component levels

  • R230 PSY UK05137

       UP05/07/07 P F507

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Document Information

Modified date:
03 April 2021

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