PI93173: OBJECT COMPARE UNSELECT OF IGNORE FIELD DOES NOT REMOVE COLUMN FROM IGNORE LIST AFTER UI50551 18/02/01 PTFP

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• If an ignore field is already defined, and 'Edit Ignore Fields
  Specification' is set to YES on panel GOC4 ('Specify Compare
  Ignores'), specifying line command U ('Update Ignore Fields')
  on panel GOCCI ('Specify Ignore Fields: Objects'), and line
  command U ('Un-select') on subsequent panel GOCCIF ('Select
  Ignore Fields for >column name<') does not remove the ignore
  field from the list.
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of DB2 Object Comparison Tool          *
  *                 for z/OS who have applied PTF                *
  *                 UI50551.                                     *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When using DB2 Object Compare to        *
  *                      specify ignores, unselecting a field    *
  *                      does not remove it from the ignore      *
  *                      list.                                   *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  If an ignore list is already defined, and 'Edit Ignore Fields
  Specification' is set to YES on panel GOC4 ('Specify Compare
  Ignores'), specifying line command U ('Update Ignore Fields')
  on panel GOCCI ('Specify Ignore Fields: Objects'), and line
  command U ('Un-select') on subsequent panel GOCCIF ('Select
  Ignore Fields for >column name<') does not remove the ignore
  field from the list.
  
  The above behavior occurs because the incorrect EXEC part
  GOCCIF was packaged with PTF UI50551.
  

Problem conclusion

• Problem has been resolved. This APAR delivers the correct
  GOCCIF part to resolve this issue.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

  UI53691

Modules/Macros

•    GOCCIF
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 OBJECT COMP

• Fixed component ID

  5697G6400

Applicable component levels

• RC10 PSY UI53691

     UP18/02/08 P F802 Ø

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