DB2 - Problem description
Problem IC65112 | Status: Closed |
IBM.DATA.DB2.ENTITY.DLL IS NOT CONFIGURED CORRECTLY IN THE GAC WHEN 64-BIT DB2 IS INSTALLED | |
product: | |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 950 - DB2 | |
Problem description: | |
When 64-bit DB2 is installed on a 64-bit windows, if it is the default copy on the system, the IBM .NET Data Provider DLLs will be deployed to GAC and configured with the system. Although the DB2.Data.DB2.Entity.dll is put into GAC during the install, it was not deployed and configured correctly. You might get the following error because of this problem: A null was returned after calling the 'GetService' method on a store provider instance of type 'IBM.Data.DB2.DB2Factory'. The store provider might not be functioning correctly. | |
Problem Summary: | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * DB2 LUW v9.5 * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * When 64-bit DB2 is installed on a 64-bit windows, if it is * * the default copy on the system, the IBM .NET Data Provider * * DLLs will be deployed to GAC and configured with the system. * * * * Although the DB2.Data.DB2.Entity.dll is put into GAC during * * the install, it was not deployed and configured correctly. * * * * You might get the following error because of this problem: * * A null was returned after calling the 'GetService' method * * on a store provider instance of type * * 'IBM.Data.DB2.DB2Factory'. The store provider might not be * * functioning correctly. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to DB2 LUW v9.5 Fixpak 6 * **************************************************************** | |
Local Fix: | |
Use the gacutil.exe tool to deploy the DB2.Data.DB2.Entity.dll to GAC after the db2 install. | |
available fix packs: | |
DB2 Version 9.5 Fix Pack 6a for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | |
Solution | |
First fixed in DB2 LUW v9.5 Fixpak 6 | |
Workaround | |
not known / see Local fix | |
Timestamps | |
Date - problem reported : Date - problem closed : Date - last modified : | 11.12.2009 25.06.2010 30.06.2010 |
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) | |
9.5. | |
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) |