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[LDM #WMK-256465]: 'Not a WMO format message' error

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  • Subject: [LDM #WMK-256465]: 'Not a WMO format message' error
  • Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2012 15:28:38 -0600
Becky,

> I think we're about at the end of the road torturing you on this.
> We have a process that takes data from our in-house dbnet software and
> then puts it into LDM.  We put hundreds of thousands of pieces of data
> through this every day with no problems.  Then we had one piece of data
> from some folks not make it in.  I don't think there's anything wrong
> with our process, but rather something is funky with that one piece of
> data.  So in a perfect world we could have told those folks that byte 3
> in their data was wrong and be done with this.  But it hasn't been that
> simple.
> 
> At this point I'm going to say that this seems to be a piece of bad data
> and we'll test with them to have them send more data to us.  If we see
> this happen with more data we'll dive deeper.  But at this point, I
> think we're saying this is a one-off.
> 
> Thank you so much for working with us.

No worries.

Let me know if I need to increase MAX_CIRCBUFSIZE and, if so, to what value.

> Becky

Regards,
Steve Emmerson

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: WMK-256465
Department: Support LDM
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed