DB2 - Problem description
Problem IC64322 | Status: Closed |
NULL SPECIFICATION AS A SELECT LIST ITEM RETURNS SQL0418N | |
product: | |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 970 - DB2 | |
Problem description: | |
NULL specification as a select list item returns SQL0418N Below is an example of such an error SELECT NULL FROM SYSIBM.SYSDUMMY1 | |
Problem Summary: | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * All LUW users * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * NULL specification as a select list item returns SQL0418N * * * * Below is an example of such an error * * * * SELECT NULL FROM SYSIBM.SYSDUMMY1 * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to DB2 v9.7 Fixpack 1 or later. * **************************************************************** | |
Local Fix: | |
Explicitly cast the NULL specification to some type to avoid the SQL0418N error | |
available fix packs: | |
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 1 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | |
Solution | |
The problem is first fixed in DB2 v9.7 Fixpack 1. | |
Workaround | |
Explicitly cast the NULL specification to some type to avoid the SQL0418N error | |
Timestamps | |
Date - problem reported : Date - problem closed : Date - last modified : | 03.11.2009 29.04.2010 29.04.2010 |
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) | |
9.7.FP1 | |
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) | |
9.7.0.1 |