PM65807: PDSLIB PARM IN DFHWS2LS PROC DOESN'T ACCEPT TEMPORARY DATASET

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Error Message: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: First
  character of the MVS Dataset name segment is invalid
  .
  Stack Trace: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: First character
  of the MVS Dataset name segment is invalid at
  
  com.ibm.recordio.os390nonvsam.DataSetName.setInternalName(DataSe
  tName.java:235)
      at com.ibm.recordio.os390nonvsam.DataSetName.<init>
      (DataSetName.java:105)
      at
  com.ibm.recordio.os390nonvsam.Directory.<init>(Directory.java:40
  )
      at
  
  com.ibm.recordio.os390nonvsam.DirectoryFactory.getDir(DirectoryF
  actory.java:86)
      at
  
  com.ibm.recordio.os390nonvsam.DirectoryFactory.getDirectory(Dire
  ctoryFactory.java:25)
      at
  
  com.ibm.recordio.driver.Configuration.getDirectory(Configuration
  .java:368)
      at
  
  com.ibm.recordio.driver.Configuration.getDirectory(Configuration
  .java:337)
      at
  com.ibm.recordio.Directory.getInstanceOf(Directory.java:52)
      at com.ibm.recordio.Directory.<init>(Directory.java:141)
      at
  
  com.ibm.cics.wsdl.common.ParmChecker.checkPdslib(ParmChecker.jav
  a:1207)
      at
  
  com.ibm.cics.wsdl.common.ParmChecker.checkWSAssistantParms(ParmC
  hecker.java:461)
      at
  com.ibm.cics.wsdl.common.GenericSetup.setUp(GenericSetup.java:20
  0)
      at com.ibm.cics.wsdl.ws2ls.ws2ls.run(ws2ls.java:129)
      at com.ibm.cics.wsdl.ws2ls.ws2ls.main(ws2ls.java:218)
  .
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• JRIO fails to accept names for temporary MVS PDS directories
  with the names that begin with the characters '//&&'.
  

Problem conclusion

• This defect will be fixed in:
  6.0.1 SR4 (z/OS 31-bit)
  
  Changed JRIO code to accept temporary MVS PDS directories
  prefixed by '//&&'.
  

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:

  PM65808

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  JAVA Z/OS 31

• Fixed component ID

  620700105

Applicable component levels

• R601 PSY

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