PM40367: RECEIVE THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE WHEN RUNNING FCH IN BATCH - FMNBA375 VSAM OPEN RC X"08", ERROR CODE X"A8" (DATA SET IN USE).

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When running FCH in batch with the NOUPDATE=YES option and
  specifying a FIND command, using a VSAM file as input,
  receive the following message -
  FMNBA375 VSAM OPEN RC X"08", Error Code X"A8" (data set in use).
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: FCH option 3.6 users                         *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: 1. The Find/Change utility is opening   *
  *                      VSAM files in update when only find     *
  *                      commands or NOUPDATE=YES has been       *
  *                      specified. This results in message      *
  *                      FMNBA375 being issued.                  *
  *                      2. The Find/Change utility may          *
  *                      abendS0C4 when searching a data set     *
  *                      which contains records which are        *
  *                      greater than the print data set         *
  *                      record length.                          *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF.                      *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• 1. File Manager has been changed to open VSAM files for input wh
  either NOUPDATE=YES is specified with a procedure , or no Change
  commands have been used.
  2. The Find/Change utility has been modified to correct this
  problem.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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

  PM38305

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

Modules/Macros

• FMN0LVL
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  FILE MANAGER Z/

• Fixed component ID

  5655W4700

Applicable component levels

• RB10 PSY UK69035

     UP11/06/25 P F106

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