PH50914: WHEN PERFORMING "ADD TO SOURCE CONTROL" ON A LARGE NUMBER OF FILES IN A WEBVIEW, SOME FILES REMAIN VIEW PRIVATE

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When adding large numbers of files to source control in an IBM
  Rational Clearcase 9.1 webview, may leave some files
  as "view private" or move them to the lost+found directory.
  
  WORKAROUND:
  In the "add to source control" window choose the option "Leave
  parent directory checkedout"
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * Users of ClearCase we views.                                 *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * When adding large numbers of files to source control in a    *
  * Clearcase 9.1 webview, some files may leave some files as    *
  * "view private" or move them to the lost+found drectory.      *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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Problem conclusion

• A fix is available in ClearCase versions  9.1.0.4  and  10.0.0.1
  

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:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  CLEARCASE WIN

• Fixed component ID

  5724G2900

Applicable component levels