DB2 - Problem description
Problem IC72107 | Status: Closed |
DB2CAT -G OPTION CAUSES ABNORMAL TERMINATION OF UTILITY ON WINDOWS PLATFORM ONLY | |
product: | |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 970 - DB2 | |
Problem description: | |
The db2cat utility is used in situations to help diagnose and resolve problematic situations with the DB2 system catalog tables. The -g option, which can only be run with the help of DB2 Support, abnormally terminates on Windows platforms only and does not emit a generated file as expected and required in order to perform certain repairs. | |
Problem Summary: | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * DB2 Version 9.7 GA through to Fix Pack 4 servers on Windows * * platforms only, running the db2cat utility with the -g * * option. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * The db2cat utility is not properly initializing the * * application environment, resulting in abnormal termination * * when specifically running on Windows platforms with the -g * * option. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Apply DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 4 and re-issue the command. * **************************************************************** | |
Local Fix: | |
n/a | |
available fix packs: | |
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 4 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | |
Solution | |
Problem is first fixed in DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 4 and all subsequent Fix Packs. | |
Workaround | |
not known / see Local fix | |
Timestamps | |
Date - problem reported : Date - problem closed : Date - last modified : | 21.10.2010 28.04.2011 28.04.2011 |
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) | |
9.7.FP4 | |
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) | |
9.7.0.4 |