APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The RIGHT() function does not return the expected two byte Japanese characters and instead one byte characters are returned.
Local fix
WTXCQ - WTX00035203 AR / AR Circumvention: None
Problem summary
Users Affected: Websphere Transformation Extender clients who use modal character sets Problem Description: Right function not returning expected 2 byte Japanese characters Platforms Affected: All
Problem conclusion
Several issues, but the biggest change was to the ICU "chopper", which now returns a count of shift characters. The Left, Mid, and Right functions should all work properly now. Delivered in: 8.1.0.6, 8.2.0.6, 8.3.0.3
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PM20265
Reported component name
WSTX
Reported component ID
5724M4000
Reported release
820
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2010-08-10
Closed date
2010-09-15
Last modified date
2010-09-23
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
WSTX
Fixed component ID
5724M4000
Applicable component levels
R810 PSY
UP
R820 PSY
UP
R830 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
23 September 2010