APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
From DataStage Designer, Repository -> Metadata Sharing -> Management... brings up the Shared Metadata Management dialog. Expand the tree to select a table definition, on the right side are two tabs, General (initially visible) and Columns. Clicking the Columns tab results in no columns, but rather causes WAS to crash suddenly, requiring a restart of WAS. Designer and all clients are unusable until WAS is restarted.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** USERS AFFECTED: Client / DataStage **************************************************************** PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Viewing columns of shared tables in Metadata Management crashes WAS. **************************************************************** RECOMMENDATION: Install Patch JR33226. This change is included in 8.1 Fix Pack 1. ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
With the patch installed - columns will be retrieved and shown as expected.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
JR33226
Reported component name
WIS DATASTAGE
Reported component ID
5724Q36DS
Reported release
810
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2009-06-03
Closed date
2009-06-10
Last modified date
2009-12-15
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
WIS DATASTAGE
Fixed component ID
5724Q36DS
Applicable component levels
R810 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
15 December 2009