OA61818: GENERIC Z/OS JOB OUTPUT RECEIVED IN JSON FORMAT INSTEAD OF CSV FORMAT

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Generic log output that starts with numeric data is not handled
  as a desired CSV format in CDP.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM Common Data Provider for z  *
  *                 Systems v2.1.                                *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Generic log output starting with        *
  *                      numbers is not handled as an expected   *
  *                      CSV format in CDP.                      *
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  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply this PTF.                              *
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  The current JSON package used by CDP will not identify generic
  log output starting with numbers and format it correctly into
  CSV format.
  

Problem conclusion

• CDP v2.1 is updated to use a new function to correctly identify
  and format these kinds of records.
  

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:

  UJ06562

Modules/Macros

• HBOCDEDS HBOCDEUI HBOCFGA  HBOCFGT  HBOCHGP  HBODS001 HBODSPRO
  HBORDAPI HBORS001 HBOSSCR
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  CDP BASE

• Fixed component ID

  5698ABJ00

Applicable component levels

• R210 PSY UJ06562

     UP21/09/03 P F109

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