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PM31872: THE OUTRDW=YES PARAMTER WITH THE RECFM=VB PARM ON THE DD STMT DOES NOT WORK AS EXPECTED.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • There is a problem with the OUTRDW=YES paramter when the
RECFM=VB parameter is not on the DD staement of the output file.

Note that the output file does inherit the VB attribute OK , but
the inheritance of the the RECFM code has a problem when used
with the OUTRDW parameter.

Local fix

  • Ensure the output DD statement includes a RECFM=VB parmater.

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED: All users of File Manager.                   *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Running DSC (copy) with OUTRDW=YES      *
*                      is ignoring the OUTRDW when DFSORT is   *
*                      invoked.                                *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF.                      *
****************************************************************
File Manager is not detecting the output file as being variable
when DFSORT is performing the I/O to the output file.

Problem conclusion

  • File Manager has been changed to detect the output file
attributes when OUTRDW keyword has been specified and DFSORT
is being used to perform the copy.

Temporary fix

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    PM31872
    • 

  • Reported component name
    FILE MANAGER Z/
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5655W4700
    • 

  • Reported release
    B10
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2011-02-03
    • 

  • Closed date
    2011-05-19
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2011-06-01
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

    
PM26913
    

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

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Modules/Macros


    

  • FMN0LVL

    



Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    FILE MANAGER Z/
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5655W4700
    • 



Applicable component levels


    

  • RB10  PSY  UK67879
       UP11/05/21  P  F105
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            Modified date:
            

            01 June 2011
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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