Re: CPI3229: Total length of fields in file> 3.5GB !

[DrFranken <midrange@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Sorry,,, "bogey"... :-)


        - Larry "DrFranken" Bolhuis

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On 1/10/2013 1:56 PM, DrFranken wrote:

> Unlikely. The data is being restored from a V5R4 system to an i 7.1
> system. There are no known BLOBS, CLOBS, or even variable length records!
>
> Frankly the message seems to be a bogie but the restore hasn't completed
> yet either......
>
>           - Larry "DrFranken" Bolhuis
>
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> On 1/10/2013 1:28 PM, Evan Harris wrote:
>
> > Don;t suppose there is a table with a BLOB in it ?
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 6:59 AM, DrFranken <midrange@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > IBM i 7.1 on POWER7 with iASP.
> > >
> > > Doing multiple library restores to the iASP.  In the joblog this message
> > > shows up:
> > > ============================================
> > > Message ID . . . :   CPI3229
> > > Date sent  . . . :   01/10/13    Time sent  . :   11:29:44
> > >
> > > Message . . . . :   The total length of the fields of the
> > > file is greater than 3.5 gigabytes.
> > >
> > > Cause . . . . . :   Input or update is not allowed for a
> > > record that has a total length greater than 3.5 gigabytes.
> > > ============================================
> > >
> > > There are no objects listed that are not restored. There are no other
> > > errors. We believe there are few if any files with record length over
> > > 1000 and NONE over 10,000 bytes so a 3.5GB record length is batshit
> > > crazy insane.
> > >
> > > Our friends Google and the midrange.com archives ring hollow on this
> > > error. Has anyone seen this? Honestly at this point I'm not sure there's
> > > actually a problem!
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > >            - Larry "DrFranken" Bolhuis
> > >
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