DB2 - Problem description
Problem IC78300 | Status: Closed |
DB2 might return SQL0305N error when you request an access plan graph in Optim products | |
product: | |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 970 - DB2 | |
Problem description: | |
DB2 might return SQL0305N (The NULL value cannot be assigned to a host variable because no indicator variable is specified) error when you request an access plan graph in Optim products This problem can occur if any tables involved have a high2key or low2key statistical value of NULL. You can check the SYSCAT.COLUMNS catalog view to confirm APAR applicability. | |
Problem Summary: | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * All users V9.7 FP4 and below * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * DB2 might return SQL0305N (The NULL value cannot be assigned * * to * * a host variable because no indicator variable is specified) * * * * error when you request an access plan graph in Optim * * products * * * * * * This problem can occur if any tables involved have a * * high2key or * * low2key statistical value of NULL. You can check the * * * * SYSCAT.COLUMNS catalog view to confirm APAR applicability. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to V9.7 version FP5 * **************************************************************** | |
Local Fix: | |
Perform a statistics collection on the table to see if the error is resolved. If that fails to resolve the issue, use the explain facility to get a textual explain. | |
available fix packs: | |
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 5 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | |
Solution | |
First fixed in V9.7 FP5 | |
Workaround | |
not known / see Local fix | |
Timestamps | |
Date - problem reported : Date - problem closed : Date - last modified : | 24.08.2011 10.12.2011 10.12.2011 |
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) | |
9.7., 9.7.FP5 | |
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) | |
9.7.0.5 |