Informix - Problem description
Problem IT32236 | Status: Closed |
LPAD() AND RPAD() ON EMPTY STRING GETTING -202 WHEN USED IN MULTI-BYTE CHARACTER SET DATABASE | |
product: | |
INFORMIX SERVER / 5725A3900 / C10 - IDS 12.10 | |
Problem description: | |
In a multi-byte character set database, using e.g. DB_LOCALE en_us.utf8 or an asian multip-byte code set, the following two statements would fail with "202: An illegal character has been found in the statement.": select lpad ( '', 1, ' ') from systables where tabid=1; select rpad ( '', 1, ' ') from systables where tabid=1; | |
Problem Summary: | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * Users of Informix Server prior to 12.10.xC15 and 14.10.xC4. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to Informix Server 12.10.xC15 (when available) or * * 14.10.xC4. * **************************************************************** | |
Local Fix: | |
Solution | |
Workaround | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * Users of Informix Server prior to 12.10.xC15 and 14.10.xC4. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to Informix Server 12.10.xC15 (when available) or * * 14.10.xC4. * **************************************************************** | |
Comment | |
Fixed in Informix Server 12.10.xC15 and 14.10.xC4. | |
Timestamps | |
Date - problem reported : Date - problem closed : Date - last modified : | 19.03.2020 14.12.2020 14.12.2020 |
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) | |
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) |