APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The problem can be re-produced as follows: 1. Create a new Parallel job. 2. Add a Row Generator, a Transformer (CTransformerStage, not Basic Transformer) 3. Add a link from RowGenerator to the Transformer 4. Add a Link from the Transformer to the Peek Stage. 5. Open the properties of the Row Generator. Add a column "key" with type BigInt 6. Open the properties of the Transformer. 7. Open the Stage Properties Dialog of the Transformer 8. Select Page Inputs Partitioning. 9. Change Partition Type to "Random" 10. Press the OK Button You will get the message box: DataStage: Unknown name and cannot save the changes. Have confirmed that this behaviour is not present in Ds 7.5.2. Customer running on Solaris 9, but I have also re-produced on Windows 2003. Formerly ecase 118220
Local fix
This fix is included in 8.0.1 fix pack 3
Problem summary
**************************************************************** USERS AFFECTED: Users of the Transform Stage who need to change the Partition Type. **************************************************************** PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Setting the Partition Type in the Transformer Stage can result in an 'Unknown Name' error dialog. **************************************************************** RECOMMENDATION: Please install patch JR34027 ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
The incorrect behaviour has been fixed by patch E118220, this is a repackage for updated procedures.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
JR34027
Reported component name
WIS DATASTAGE
Reported component ID
5724Q36DS
Reported release
801
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2009-08-18
Closed date
2009-09-02
Last modified date
2010-12-09
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
CLIENT
Fix information
Fixed component name
WIS DATASTAGE
Fixed component ID
5724Q36DS
Applicable component levels
R801 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
09 December 2010