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Problem IC85499
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Status: Closed |
TO_CHAR(DECFLOAT ZERO, '9') RETURNS BLANKS ONLY IN V9.7FP5 OR LATER. |
| product: |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 970 - DB2 |
| Problem description: |
to_char(decfloat zero, '9') returns blanks only in v97fp5, fp6.
The following statements illustrate the problem.
v9.7fp4
db2 values to_char(0,'9')
1
-------------------------
0
1 record(s) selected.
v9.7fp5
db2 values to_char(0,'9')
1
-------------------------
1 record(s) selected. |
| Problem Summary: |
****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED: *
* Users who use TO_CHAR or VARCHAR_FORMAT function. *
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: *
* to_char(decfloat zero, '9') returns blanks only in v97fp5, *
* fp6. *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION: *
* Please upgrade to V9.7 FixPack 7 or later. *
**************************************************************** |
| Local Fix: |
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| available fix packs: |
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
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| Solution |
This problem was fixed in DB2 V9.7 FixPack 7. |
| Workaround |
not known / see Local fix |
| BUG-Tracking |
forerunner : APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following: IC88351
follow-up : |
| Timestamps |
Date - problem reported :
Date - problem closed :
Date - last modified :
| 24.07.2012
20.10.2012
20.10.2012 |
| Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) |
9.7.FP7
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| Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) |
| 9.7.0.7
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