A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as new function.
Error description
WebSphere MQ for z/VSE batch interface does not include messsage properties or publish/subscribe API calls.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of WebSphere MQ for z/VSE * * Version 3 Release 0 Mod 0 * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: 1. WebSphere MQ for z/VSE batch * * interface does not include * * message properties or * * publish/subscribe API calls. * * * * 2. Creating subscription with trailing * * wild card using admin panels sets * * incorrect compare length. * * * * 3. New Topicstr not correctly * * validated in copy topic PCF * * command, * * * * 4. Corrupt admin panel after exiting * * "Queue Main Options" and selecting * * "Global System Definitions". * * * * 5. Subscription name incorrectly set * * in topic object when creating * * subscription entry from * * application program. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF. * **************************************************************** 1. WebSphere MQ for z/VSE batch interface does not include message properties or publish/subscribe API calls. 2. Creating subscription with trailing wild card using admin panels sets incorrect compare length. This may result in published message not being stored on subscriber's queue. 3. When copying a topic using PCF, any specified new topicstr is not validated correctly. 4. Corrupt admin panel after exiting "Queue Main Options" and selecting "Global System Definitions". 5. Subscription name incorrectly set in topic object when creating subscription entry from application program.
Problem conclusion
Temporary fix
Comments
1. WebSphere MQ for z/VSE batch interface now includes message properties and publish/subscribe API calls in MQBIBTCH object. API entry points added for MQBUFMH Convert buffer into message handle MQCRTMH Create message handle MQDLTMH Delete message handle MQDLTMP Delete message property MQINQMP Inquire message property MQMHBUF Convert message handle into buffer MQSETMP Set message property MQSUB Register subscription MQSUBRQ Subscription request 2. Creating subscription with trailing wild card using admin panels now sets correct compare length used by publisher. 3. When copying a topic using PCF, any specified new topicstr is now correctly validated. 4. "Global System Definitions" now correctly displayed if selected after exiting "Queue Main Options" panel. 5. Topic object name now correclty set in subscription entry in configuration file.
APAR Information
APAR number
PM85374
Reported component name
WMQ FOR Z/VSE
Reported component ID
5655U9700
Reported release
300
Status
CLOSED UR1
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2013-03-21
Closed date
2013-05-12
Last modified date
2014-03-27
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
MQBIBTCH MQBICALL MQBICIRH MQBISTOP MQDOCU MQPCPRO MQPMSUB MQPMSYS MQPUTIL MQPXPUT
Fix information
Fixed component name
WMQ FOR Z/VSE
Fixed component ID
5655U9700
Applicable component levels
R300 PSY UK94221
UP13/05/17 P E520
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
27 March 2014