PM61297: HOURGLASS FIX REQUIRED AFTER CLIENTS INSTALL CICS APAR PM52109

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Fix required for clients that have installed CICS APAR PM52109
  Search words:  CICS41
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: All IBM HourGlass R610 using HourGlass       *
  *                 with CICS 4.1 APAR PM52109, UK77263,         *
  *                 with CICS AUTORESETTIME=IMM feature.         *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Any new HourGlass issues with the above *
  *                      mentioned APAR but not without.         *
  *                      Does not matter whether or not the      *
  *                      CICS AUTORESETTIME=IMM feature is used. *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply PTF.                                   *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• ***************************************************************
  * FIX DESCRIPTION:     Logic in AGGCC and AGGXTRUE was changed*
  *                      to allow register restores in what was *
  *                      previously an all NO-OP CICS code      *
  *                      replacement string patch string.       *
  *                      AGGFTCH was rebuilt to NOT include the *
  *                      HGEPRST macro library, but is          *
  *                      is functionally identical to the       *
  *                      most recent previous version.          *
  ***************************************************************
  * PRODUCT ELEMENTS AFFECTED BY THIS FIX:                      *
  ***************************************************************
  * NEW ELEMENTS ADDED:                                         *
  *     None.                                                   *
  *                                                             *
  ***************************************************************
  * EXISTING ELEMENTS MODIFIED:                                 *
  *   SAGGLOAD(AGGCC)   .#000007 2012/04/05.15.12.29.PM61297    *
  *   SAGGLOAD(AGGFTCH) .#000006 2012/04/05.14.59.36.PM61297    *
  *   SAGGLOAD(AGGXTRUE).#000016 2012/04/05.16.05.44.PM61297    *
  ***************************************************************
  * EXISTING ELEMENTS DELETED:                                  *
  *     None.                                                   *
  *                                                             *
  ***************************************************************
  * IMPLEMENTATION:    * After installing the fix for this APAR *
  *                      it will be necessary to stop and       *
  *                      restart any running CICS versions,     *
  *                      even if they are not version 4.1       *
  *                    * After installing the fix for this APAR *
  *                      it will be necessary to stop and       *
  *                      restart any running AGGLINK versions.  *
  *                                                             *
  ***************************************************************
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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

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

  UK78292

Modules/Macros

• AGGCC    AGGFTCH  AGGXTRUE
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  IBM HOURGLASS

• Fixed component ID

  5655U4200

Applicable component levels

• R610 PSY UK78292

     UP12/04/27 P F204

Fix is available

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