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PM44772: AN EMPTY FILE IS CREATED WHEN USING THE FORMAT RECFM = U ON ZOS.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • An empty file is created when using the format RECFM = U on ZOS.

If RECFM = FB or RECFM = V is used a file is generated and is
not empty.

Local fix

  • WTXCQ - WTX00038260
GK / GK
Circumvention: None

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED: All users of WebSphere Transformation        *
*                 Extender V8.3                                *
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: AN EMPTY FILE IS CREATED WHEN USING     *
*                      THE FORMAT RECFM = U ON ZOS.            *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION: Apply this maintenance.                      *
****************************************************************
AN EMPTY FILE IS CREATED WHEN USING THE FORMAT RECFM = U ON
ZOS.

Problem conclusion

  • AN EMPTY FILE IS CREATED WHEN USING THE FORMAT RECFM = U ON
ZOS.

Temporary fix

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    PM44772
    • 

  • Reported component name
    WTX APP PGM ZOS
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5655R9502
    • 

  • Reported release
    832
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2011-07-29
    • 

  • Closed date
    2011-08-04
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2012-01-16
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

    
PM44472
    

    • 

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

    
UK70499
    

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Modules/Macros


    

  • DTXCTBL  DTXCTST  DTXCXIT  DTXDPAXB DTXIMQS
DTXIMS   DTXIMSIT DTXISQL  DTXKTST  DTXKXIT  DTXMAPLD DTXMPULD
DTXPSB1  DTXPSB2  DTXSDK   DTXTEST  DTXTESTA DTXTESTC DTXTESTP
DTX830AD DTX830CI DTX830DB DTX830ED DTX830IC DTX830IK DTX830IU
DTX830KB DTX830KC DTX830KD DTX830KI DTX830KL DTX830KM DTX830KP
DTX830KS DTX830KU DTX830KZ DTX830LD DTX830ML DTX830MP DTX830NM
DTX830RK DTX830RL DTX830RM DTX830RS DTX830RU DTX830RZ DTX830TB
DTX830TK DTX830XB DTX830XC DTX830XD DTX830XK DTX830XL DTX830XM
DTX8304C DTX8304M DTX8304S DTX8305C DTX8305L DTX8305M DTX8305N
DTX8305S GTXSDK   GTXTESTA

    



Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    WTX APP PGM ZOS
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5655R9502
    • 



Applicable component levels


    

  • R832  PSY  UK70499
       UP11/08/09  P  F108
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            Modified date:
            

            16 January 2012
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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