Runtime Error 1512 for String [Input] Parameter -- Korean Windows NT Locale

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

SYMPTOMS

The problem occurs when using COM Transaction Integrator (COMTI) on a computer running the Korean version of Windows NT Server. The locale specified for the COMTI Remote Environment (RE) is also Korean. Code pages 933 (IBM EBCDIC - Korean) and 949 (ANSI - Korean/Hangul) are used.

When a COMTI application method is invoked, the following runtime error entry appears in the application event log. It relates to an [input] parameter of the "String" type. The string is initialized to an empty string, or a single null character, by the client application code.

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


(102) COM Transaction Integrator reported the following exception to the client:
Component: GSCS0UQRY1.clsGSCS0UQRY1.1
Method: GSCS0UQRY1

Exception description:
(1512) An error occurred when converting character parameter IN_DEPT in method GSCS0UQRY1. Verify that a code page capable of mapping the character set conversions has been specified for the COM Transaction Integrator Remote Environment.

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

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
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug