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PM31504: TSO SESSION HANGS WHEN TAPE DATASET NAME IS SPECIFIED IN THE DATA SET NAME FIELD WHEN USING FM OPTION 3.4, DEF COMMAND.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When using the DEF command from FM option 3.4 to define a
dataset, and a tape dataset name is specified in the 'Data
set name' field, user's TSO session hangs.

Local fix

  • Avoid specifying a tape dataset name in the data set name field
when the DEF command is issued.

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED: All File Manager users                       *
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The File Manager Catalog Services       *
*                      utility may loop when a tape data set   *
*                      if provided as input to the DEF command *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF.                      *
****************************************************************
The return code is being incorrectly reset when a tape has been
supplied as the model for the DEF command.

Problem conclusion

  • When a tape data set is supplied as input to the Catalog
Services DEF command the error message 'Model unavailable' will
be displayed and the define process terminated.

Temporary fix

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    PM31504
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  • Reported component name
    FILE MANAGER ZO
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  • Reported component ID
    5655V5200
    • 

  • Reported release
    A10
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2011-01-28
    • 

  • Closed date
    2011-02-25
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  • Last modified date
    2011-03-02
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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

    
PM32818
    

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Modules/Macros


    

  • FMN0LVL

    



Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    FILE MANAGER ZO
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5655V5200
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Applicable component levels


    

  • RA10  PSY  UK65207
       UP11/03/01  P  F102
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            Modified date:
            

            02 March 2011
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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