PK32043: GEN COMMAND CREATED DDL INCORRECT LIMIT KEY FOR DECIMAL COLUMNS AFTER REORG REBALANCE

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The DB2 Administration Tool GEN command created DDL with an
  invalid value for a limit key for a decimal column in the index
  after a REORG REBALANCE had modified the limit key.
  

Local fix

• Correct the limit key value manually
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of DB2 Administration Tool, who use    *
  *                 GEN as described below, may be affected:     *
  *                 "use ADB2GEN with partitioned tablespaces,   *
  *                 decimal values in the limit keys, and who    *
  *                 run REORG with the  REBALANCE  option can    *
  *                 find  that  the  decimal limit key values    *
  *                 extracted by  ADBGEN from the DB2 catalog    *
  *                 are not valid"                               *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Sometimes a period or comma, without a  *
  *                      numeric value can be generated.         *
  *                      .* Note:                                *
  *                      Changes  have been made to  ADB2REG to  *
  *                      compensate for this limitation. Either  *
  *                      the column default value will be used,  *
  *                      if there is one, or 0. (or 0,) will be  *
  *                      used if there is not one.               *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  See Problem Description.
  

Problem conclusion

• Apply the fix.
  

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:

Modules/Macros

•    ADB2REG  ADB21TAV
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 ADMIN TOOL

• Fixed component ID

  568851500

Applicable component levels

• R710 PSY UK20015

     UP06/11/30 P F611

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