How does this apply for those of us who use SET TIMEZONE? > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Porowski, Kenneth > Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2017 10:44 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Flash - Daylight Savings Time > > Flash (Alert) > > Abstract > Daylight savings time adjustment may not be reported correctly by CEELOCT > Content Europe will be implementing their DST changes this upcoming > weekend and USA will be doing so the following weekend. > ======================== > It was discovered that recent Language Environment APAR PI78252 is > causing applications to receive an incorrect current time value after a > change to the system time for Daylight Savings Time. The types of applications > that are affected are Language Environment applications that make use of: > Language Environment date/time callable services related to the local time, > CEELOCT and CEEGMTO; High level language semantics that make use of > these services, including the COBOL ACCEPT FROM TIME statement and the > CURRENT-TIME function. > PL/I application which use functions like date(), time(), datetime(), days(), > and > secs() which use CEELOCT under the covers. > > The circumventions immediately available are: > to back off (smp/e RESTORE) the PTFs for PI78252, or to IPL the affected > system after a Daylight Savings Time adjustment has been made. > > APAR PI78252 has been marked PE. Final resolution will be shipped via OPEN > APAR PI98400. > Customers that are unable to IPL after the DST change and cannot back out > the PTFs, can download the appropriate relief from the /fromibm/mvs > directory on testcase.boulder.ibm.com > LEETC.PI89400.HLE77B0 for z/OS 2.3 > LEETC.PI89400.HLE77A0 for z/OS 2.2 > LEETC.PI89400.HLE7790 for z/OS 2.1 > > > > ________________________________ > > This email message and any accompanying materials may contain proprietary, > privileged and confidential information of CIT Group Inc. or its subsidiaries > or > affiliates (collectively, "CIT"), and are intended solely for the recipient(s) > named above. If you are not the intended recipient of this communication, > any use, disclosure, printing, copying or distribution, or reliance on the > contents, of this communication is strictly prohibited. CIT disclaims any > liability for the review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or > the > taking of any action in reliance upon, this communication by persons other > than the intended recipient(s). If you have received this communication in > error, please reply to the sender advising of the error in transmission, and > immediately delete and destroy the communication and any accompanying > materials. To the extent permitted by applicable law, CIT and others may > inspect, review, monitor, analyze, copy, record and retain any > communications sent from or received at this email address. > > ________________________________ > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to > [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
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