DB2 - Problem description
Problem IC84253 | Status: Closed |
VARCHR_FORMAT OR TO_CHAR FUNCTION RETURNS SQL20477N IF DECIMAL-F LOATING-POINT-EXPRESSION IS LESS THAN 1E-6 IN DECIMAL NOTATION | |
product: | |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / A10 - DB2 | |
Problem description: | |
VARCHAR_FORMAT or TO_CHAR function returns SQL20477N if decimal-floating-point-expression is less than 1E-6 in decimal notation. The following statement illustrates the error. db2 connect to <dbname> db2 "values to_char(0.0000001, 90.0000000)" 1 --------------------------------------------------- SQL20477N The "VARCHAR_FORMAT" function is not able to use format string "90.0000000" to interpret the argument "1E-7". SQLSTATE=22018 | |
Problem Summary: | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * Users who use VARCHR_FORMAT or TO_CHAR functions. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Please upgrade to V10.1 FixPack 1 or later. * **************************************************************** | |
Local Fix: | |
available fix packs: | |
DB2 Version 10.1 Fix Pack 1 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | |
Solution | |
This problem is first fixed in DB2 V10.1 FixPack 1. | |
Workaround | |
not known / see Local fix | |
Timestamps | |
Date - problem reported : Date - problem closed : Date - last modified : | 13.06.2012 05.11.2012 05.11.2012 |
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) | |
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) | |
10.1.0.1 | |
10.5.0.1 |