A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Datastage designer client fails when using regional settings set to Hebrew and selecting the Tools - Configuration option.
Local fix
Changing to English (US) regional settings
Problem summary
**************************************************************** USERS AFFECTED: DataStage users with various regional settings enabled - attempting to use Tools > Configurations would result in a Run-Time Error (RTE). **************************************************************** PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Hebrew regional settings enabled, any attempt to use the configuration editor (Tools > Configurations) resulted in a RTE. Also known to affect Arabic(Saudi Arabia) and is prossibly going to affect other regions too. **************************************************************** RECOMMENDATION: Install Patch JR35546 ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
Discovered the Hebrew regional settings was firing a change event at the time the control's font is set. This had a knock on affect, causing another control (which had not yet been initialized) to fail.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
JR35546
Reported component name
WIS DATASTAGE
Reported component ID
5724Q36DS
Reported release
810
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2010-02-03
Closed date
2010-02-08
Last modified date
2010-06-02
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:
12 October 2021