A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
While initializing CICS, the region suffes an S0C4/AKEA ABEND. Review of the dump reveals that the problem occurs when R5 is set to x'7FFFFFFF', which is invalid storage. . The ME Domain Anchor block appears to have been initialized to all x'F' values. Message System Rules processing is invoked in error, as the MSG_RULE_TOKEN within the anchor block is non-zero. Additional Symptom(s) Search Keyword(s): KIXREVxxx AKEX ME 0305 RECOVERY-POINT
Local fix
n/a
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All CICS users with PTFs for APAR PI83667 * * applied. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Abend0C4 in DFHMEME during CICS * * startup. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: . * **************************************************************** Code added by APAR PI83667 causes an abend0C4 in DFHMEME if the ME domain anchor block is not initialised to X'00's.
Problem conclusion
DFHMEDM has been changed to initialise the field MSG_RULE_TOKEN in the ME Domain Anchor to X'00'.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PI91606
Reported component name
CICS TS Z/OS V5
Reported component ID
5655Y0400
Reported release
800
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
YesPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2017-12-15
Closed date
2018-01-09
Last modified date
2018-02-01
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
UI53067 UI53068 UI53069
Modules/Macros
DFH$CAT1 DFHD2DUF DFHD2EX1 DFHD2IN1 DFHD2IN2 DFHD2RP DFHD2STP DFHD2STR DFHD2TM DFHD2TRI DFHDSTCB DFHECIS DFHECIST DFHECRL DFHECSC DFHEIFC DFHEIG DFHEIP DFHEPC DFHERM DFHFCDL DFHFCDR DFHFCFS DFHFCIN1 DFHFCMT DFHFCRC2 DFHFCRP DFHFCRR DFHFCSDS DFHFORMS DFHME64 DFHMEDM DFHMEDUF DFHMEME DFHMEMPC DFHMEMPE DFHMEMPK DFHMPAC DFHMPACT DFHMPDD DFHMPDDT DFHMPDE DFHMPDM DFHMPDUF DFHMPFED DFHMPIB DFHMPIBT DFHMPMO DFHMPPP DFHMPRL DFHMPSC DFHMPSCT DFHMPST DFHMPTRI DFHS2GF DFHSIB1 DFHSMGF DFHSMMF DFHSMMG DFHSTNDD DFHXMAB DFHXMAT DFHXMCL DFHXMCLT DFHXMCLX DFHXMCLY DFHXMDM DFHXMDU2 DFHXMDUF DFHXMER DFHXMERT DFHXMQC DFHXMQCT DFHXMRSD DFHXMTA DFHXMTRI DFHXMXE DFHXSDM DFHXSRC
Fix information
Fixed component name
CICS TS Z/OS V5
Fixed component ID
5655Y0400
Applicable component levels
R000 PSY UI53069
UP18/01/13 P F801 {
R800 PSY UI53067
UP18/01/13 P F801 {
R900 PSY UI53068
UP18/01/13 P F801 {
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
01 February 2018