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PH38621: SVC 26 STORAGE PROBLEM

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • In CICS VR reorganization function uses SVC26 to read ICF to get
    VSAM definition. ICF had erroneous due to invalid work area
    length hence VSAM file information cannot be retrieved from ICF.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All user using CICS VR 5.1.                  *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: CICS VR issues SVC 26 to read ICF.      *
    *                      Read gets failed with I/O error so CICS *
    *                      VR failed to obtain VSAM attributes     *
    *                      from ICF.                               *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF.                               *
    ****************************************************************
    SVC 26 failed with I/O Error.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Corrected work are for SCV26 to fix.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH38621

  • Reported component name

    CICS VSAM RECOV

  • Reported component ID

    5655Y2400

  • Reported release

    510

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-07-01

  • Closed date

    2021-07-23

  • Last modified date

    2021-08-09

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

    UI76428

Modules/Macros

  • DWWUTPRO
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    CICS VSAM RECOV

  • Fixed component ID

    5655Y2400

Applicable component levels

  • R510 PSY UI76428

       UP21/07/24 P F107

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Document Information

Modified date:
10 August 2021