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Problem IC95584
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Status: Closed |
QUERY ON SYSIBMADM.DBMCFG DOES NOT SHOW "-" WHEN PARAMETER HAS NULL VALUE |
| product: |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / A50 - DB2 |
| Problem description: |
When a configuration parameter is NULL the value should show as
"-" otherwise can not distinguish between a NULL and a empty
string:
In some platforms a NULL value will not show as "-"
AIX:
db2 update dbm cfg using comm_exit_list NULL
db2 " SELECT NAME,VALUE,hex(VALUE) FROM SYSIBMADM.DBMCFG where
name='comm_exit_list'"
NAME VALUE
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comm_exit_list -
- <<<< Note the "-" as it is NULL
db2 "SELECT NAME, CASE WHEN VALUE IS NOT NULL THEN VALUE ELSE
'It is null' END FROM SYSIBMADM.DBMCFG where
name='comm_exit_list'"
NAME 2
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comm_exit_list It is null
LINUX:
db2 update dbm cfg using comm_exit_list NULL
db2 " SELECT NAME,VALUE,hex(VALUE) FROM SYSIBMADM.DBMCFG where
name='comm_exit_list'"
NAME VALUE
3
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comm_exit_list
1 record(s) selected.
db2 "SELECT NAME, CASE WHEN VALUE IS NOT NULL THEN VALUE ELSE
'It is null' END FROM SYSIBMADM.DBMCFG where
name='comm_exit_list'"
NAME 2
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comm_exit_list |
| Problem Summary: |
****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED: *
* ALL *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: *
* See Error Description *
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* RECOMMENDATION: *
* Upgrade to DB2 Version 10.5 and Fix Pack 4 *
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| Local Fix: |
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| available fix packs: |
DB2 Cancun Release 10.5.0.4 (also known as Fix Pack 4) for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 10.5 Fix Pack 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
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| Solution |
Problem was first fixed in DB2 Version 10.5 and Fix Pack 4 |
| Workaround |
not known / see Local fix |
| Timestamps |
Date - problem reported :
Date - problem closed :
Date - last modified :
| 29.08.2013
08.09.2014
08.09.2014 |
| Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) |
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| Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) |
| 10.5.0.4
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