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DB2 - Problem description

Problem IC81009 Status: Closed

ROLLUP OR CUBE QUERY MAY RETURN INCORRECT RESULT WHEN IT REFERENCES SAME
GROUPING(EXPRESSION) MULTIPLE TIMES

product:
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 970 - DB2
Problem description:
A query may return incorrect when all the following conditions 
are met: 
1. Query has GROUP BY with CUBE or ROLLUP operation 
2. Query has GROUPING function present in SELECT or HAVING 
clause that is applied to CUBE or ROLLUP operation 
3. The same GROUPING function is repeated >=2  times 
4. GROUPING function operand is such an expression that contains 
function of literals
Problem Summary:
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* USERS AFFECTED:                                              * 
* ALL                                                          * 
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         * 
* A query may return incorrect when all the following          * 
* conditions are met:                                          * 
* 1. Query has GROUP BY with CUBE or ROLLUP operation          * 
* 2. Query has GROUPING function present in SELECT or HAVING   * 
* clause that is applied to CUBE or ROLLUP operation           * 
* 3. The same GROUPING function is repeated >=2  times         * 
* 4. GROUPING function operand is such an expression that      * 
* contains function of literals                                * 
**************************************************************** 
* RECOMMENDATION:                                              * 
* Upgrade to DB2 UDB version 9.7 fixpack 6.                    * 
****************************************************************
Local Fix:
Rewrite the query as follows. 
Use CTE (Common Table Expression) to compute one 
GROUPING(EXPRESSION) result at first, and SELECT from CTE and 
reference the grouping result as wanted.
available fix packs:
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 6 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 8 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 9a for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 10 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

Solution
Problem was first fixed in DB2 UDB Version 9.7 FixPack 6.
Workaround
not known / see Local fix
BUG-Tracking
forerunner  : APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following: IC81168 IC81169 IC84309 
follow-up : 
Timestamps
Date  - problem reported    :
Date  - problem closed      :
Date  - last modified       :
24.01.2012
11.06.2012
11.06.2012
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 FixList