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JR19662: DB2 assumes Oracle 8.x.y supports CAST() function, which is not true.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Oracle 8.0.6 does not support CAST() function.  When issuing a
    federated query through an Oracle 8.x.y server, DB2 assumes alll
    8.x.y versions support CAST().  This leads to an error in Oracle
    (ORA-907).
    

Local fix

  • Specify server mapping to Oracle 7.3.4 using ALTER SERVER
    command.
    

Problem summary

  •  This problem is fix in 8.1 fixpack 6.
    

Problem conclusion

  •  Apply DB2 II 8.1 fixpack 6.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR19662

  • Reported component name

    IBM INFO INTEGR

  • Reported component ID

    5724C7400

  • Reported release

    810

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2004-02-13

  • Closed date

    2004-07-20

  • Last modified date

    2023-08-05

  • 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

    IBM INFO INTEGR

  • Fixed component ID

    5724C7400

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SS2K5T","label":"InfoSphere Federation Server"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"810","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB10","label":"Data and AI"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
14 August 2023