A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When connected to DB2 for z/OS V11, DB2 Admin Tool panel ADB2ZBA2 - "DB2A Alter Buffer Pools", line command AL - "Alter buffer pool" returns 'Must be numeric'.
Local fix
Enter an asterisk, '*', in fields VPSIZEMIN & VPSIZEMAX on panel ADB2ZBA8 to bypass the error message.
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Users of DB2 Administration Tool for z/OS * * who alter Buffer Pool. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When using the 'AL - Alter buffer * * pool' line command on panel ADB2ZBA2 * * 'Alter Buffer Pools', and VPSZMIN * * and VPSZMAX have a buffer pool * * setting of 0, and VPSIZE is changed * * on panel ADB2ZBA8 'Alter Buffer * * Pool', DB2 Admin fails with the * * following error: * * * * 'Must be numeric'. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** When using the 'AL - Alter buffer pool' line command on panel ADB2ZBA2 'Alter Buffer Pools', and VPSZMIN and VPSZMAX have a buffer pool setting of 0, and the VPSIZE value is changed on panel ADB2ZBA8 'Alter Buffer Pool', DB2 Admin fails with the following error: 'Must be numeric'.
Problem conclusion
The problem has been resolved.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PI41302
Reported component name
DB2 ADMIN TOOL
Reported component ID
568851500
Reported release
B10
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2015-05-19
Closed date
2015-09-28
Last modified date
2015-10-02
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
UI31568
Modules/Macros
ADB2ZBA8
Fix information
Fixed component name
DB2 ADMIN TOOL
Fixed component ID
568851500
Applicable component levels
RB10 PSY UI31568
UP15/10/01 P F509
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
02 October 2015