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PM50858: IN THE SWIFT TYPE TREE, THE MAXIMUM SIZE FOR FIELD:72 IS NOT LIMITED CORRECTLY

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • The SWIFT standard specifies the field:72: to be defined with a
maximum size of 35 characters.

In the Pack for Swift release 4.2.6, the Swift Type Tree uses a
Component Rule to check the maximum sixe of field:72: but
without the including the initiator of the field which allows
the field 72 to be 36 characters long without causing a mapping
error.

Local fix

  • WTXCQ - WTX00039222
EJ / EJ
Circumvention: None

Problem summary

  • Users affected:
IBM WebSphere Transformation Extender Pack for SWIFT users of
message MT202

Problem description:
Size limit did not account for leading slash

Platforms affected:
ALL

Problem conclusion

  • Reduced maximum size in rule to 34 from 35 in the swift_iso7775.
mtt tree

Delivered in:
SWIFT IP 4.2.6.1, SWIFT IP 4.3.0.0, 4.3.0.1

Temporary fix

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    PM50858
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  • Reported component name
    WSTX PK SWIFTNT
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  • Reported component ID
    5724M6001
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  • Reported release
    425
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  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
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  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2011-10-26
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  • Closed date
    2011-11-29
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  • Last modified date
    2012-02-03
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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    WSTX PK SWIFTNT
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  • Fixed component ID
    5724M6001
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Applicable component levels


    

  • R430  PSY
       UP
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            Modified date:
            

            03 February 2012
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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