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OA65837: CKG669I 24 INTERNAL ERROR IN PROCEDURE CKGIRD; REASON: PHRASE EXTENSION HISTORY REPEAT-GROUP ERROR

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • CKG669I 24 Internal error in procedure CKGIRD; reason: Phrase
    extension history repeat-group error.
    
    This CKGRACF message can be seen when the RACF DB contains
    zero-length fields in the phrase extension history repeat group
    entry for a user.
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users of zSecure Admin exploiting the        *
    *                 CKGRACF program to manage RACF users.        *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The zSecure Admin CKGRACF program might *
    *                      issue a MSGCKG669I and terminate.       *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF provided.                      *
    ****************************************************************
    When user profile data in the RACF database contains zero-length
    data fields in the user's phrase extension history repeat group,
    the zSecure CKGRACF program issues a MSGCKG669I which begins
    with  the text "Internal error in procedure CKGIRD ..." and
    terminates while processing a user profile.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The zSecure CKGRACF program has been modified, so that it
    tolerates zero-length data fields in the user's phrase
    history extension repeat group.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    OA65837

  • Reported component name

    ZSEC BASE,ADMIN

  • Reported component ID

    5655T0100

  • Reported release

    250

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2023-11-27

  • Closed date

    2024-01-17

  • Last modified date

    2024-02-01

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

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

    UJ94462 UJ94463

Modules/Macros

  • CKGICHE
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    ZSEC BASE,ADMIN

  • Fixed component ID

    5655T0100

Applicable component levels

  • R250 PSY UJ94463

       UP24/01/19 P F401

  • R310 PSY UJ94462

       UP24/01/19 P F401

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Document Information

Modified date:
01 February 2024