Runtime Error 1215 Occurs When IMS Transaction Program Name is All Numeric Characters

ID: Q228503

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft COM Transaction Integrator for CICS and IMS, version 4.0 SP2
Microsoft SNA Server, version 4.0SP2

SYMPTOMS

COM Transaction Integrator returns a runtime error (1215) to the client application and writes the following entry to the application event log.

Event ID: 102
Source: COMTI
Type: Error
Category: General

(102) COM Transaction Integrator reported the following exception to the client:

Component: LLLLLLLL.IIIIIIII.1
Method: MMMMMMMM

Exception description:
(1215) The COM Transaction Integrator component library property 22 is missing or corrupted. Use Component Builder to create a new copy of the component library.

In the above event log data, LLLLLLLL is the component library name, IIIIIIII is the interface name, and MMMMMMMM is the method name.

CAUSE

The Transaction Program name, as defined using the COMTI Component Builder, is specified with all numeric characters.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for SNA Server version 4.0. For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q215838 How to Obtain the Latest SNA Server Version 4.0 Service Pack

WORKAROUND

Place one or more alphabetic characters in the Transaction Program name.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in COM Transaction Integrator for CICS and IMS, version 4.0 SP2. This problem was first corrected in SNA Server version 4.0 Service Pack 3.

Additional query words:

Keywords : sna4sp3fix
Version : WINDOWS:4.0 SP2,4.0SP2
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug