Fixes are available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When using Data Connections to import metadata, import will crash when re-importing a table previously imported
Local fix
Do not use Data Connections when importing table metadata
Problem summary
**************************************************************** USERS AFFECTED: DataStage Designer, metadata import and reimport after modifying the metadata on the source table **************************************************************** PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When using Data Connections to import metadata, import will crash when re-importing a table previously imported **************************************************************** RECOMMENDATION: Install patch JR41470 ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
Install Install patch JR41470 If you previously imported metadata and experienced a problem when saving the table definitions, these items should be deleted, and then re-imported after the patch has been installed. This is ensures all relationships are valid and items are in a well known state.
Temporary fix
Workaround requires closing and restarting DataStage Designer between metadata imports when modifications have been made to the source table.
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
JR41470
Reported component name
WIS DATASTAGE
Reported component ID
5724Q36DS
Reported release
850
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2011-12-16
Closed date
2012-02-01
Last modified date
2012-04-12
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Fix information
Fixed component name
WIS DATASTAGE
Fixed component ID
5724Q36DS
Applicable component levels
R850 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
11 October 2021