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Errors Sqlcode=-440 And Sqlstate=42884 With DRDA_CAPABILITY=TO_NUMBER/ON Using DG4DRDA (Doc ID 431467.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database Gateway for DRDA - Version 10.2.0.1.0 to 11.1.0.7
Information in this document applies to any platform.
****These error messages and fixes are not relevant for DG4DRDA 11.2 version *********


Symptoms

After an upgrade of the RDBMS version to 10.2 with fix for <bug 4864563> and setting the Database or Transparent Gateway for DRDA (TG4DRDA 10.2 or DG4DRDA 11.1) init<sid>.ora parameter -

DRDA_CAPABILITY=TO_NUMBER/ON

You may receive the following error message running SQL statements -

ORA-28500: connection from ORACLE to a non-Oracle system returned this message: 
TG4DRDA v10.2.0.2.0 grc=0, drc=-777 (839C,0000), errp=DSNXORFN 
sqlcode=-440, sqlstate=42884, errd=FFFFFF9C,0,0,FFFFFFFF,0,0 
errmc=FUNCTION,TO_NUMBER 
ORA-2063: preceding 4 lines from DB2

Changes

These error messages and fixes are not relevant for the DG4DRDA 11.2 version.

Cause

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