DB2 - Problem description
Problem IC80789 | Status: Closed |
LOCPATH ENVIRONMENT VARIABLE IS REMOVED AFTER UPGRADE/UNINSTALL OF DB2 PRODUCT | |
product: | |
DB2 CONNECT / DB2CONNCT / 970 - DB2 | |
Problem description: | |
If you upgrade a DB2 copy from V95 to V97, or uninstall a V95/V97 DB2 copy, the environment variable 'LOCPATH' is removed during the uninstall or upgrade install. This environment variable is not used by DB2 of recent versions, but might be required by other IBM software such as ImagePlus Workstation Program (IWPM). | |
Problem Summary: | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * Users performing install * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to DB2 9.7 FP6 or subsequent fix packs. * **************************************************************** | |
Local Fix: | |
Manually set that environment variable back, if it is removed by the V95/V97 DB2 uninstall/ upgrade install | |
available fix packs: | |
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 6 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | |
Solution | |
Problem First Fixed in DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 6 | |
Workaround | |
not known / see Local fix | |
BUG-Tracking | |
forerunner : APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following: IC80993 follow-up : | |
Timestamps | |
Date - problem reported : Date - problem closed : Date - last modified : | 11.01.2012 06.08.2012 06.08.2012 |
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) | |
9.7.FP6 | |
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) | |
9.7.0.6 |