PM82192: Rational Developer for System z (RDz) 8.5.1: RSE - Copying a PDS member provokes a Java NPE during Transfer Operation.

V8.5.1.1: UK92638 PTF for Rational Developer for System z Host Options
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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Rational Developer for System z - RDz - v8.5.1: In Remote
  Systems Explorer (RSE), when copying a PDS member to another
  PDS, a JAVA nullpointer exception occurs during Transfer
  Operation.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: 01.All RDz users when using RSE_DSICALL=TSO  *
  *                    and the REXX Alternate library            *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: 01.The FEKDSI load module, used for     *
  *                         dataset statistics retrieval, cannot *
  *                         be used in combination with the REXX *
  *                         Alternate Library                    *
  *                      01.The FEKDSI load module, used for     *
  *                         dataset statistics retrieval, cannot *
  *                         be used in combination with the REXX *
  *                         Alternate Library                    *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  01.The FEKDSI load module, used for dataset statistics retrieval
     cannot be used in combination with the REXX Alternate Library
  

Problem conclusion

• 01.FEKDSI is changed to support the REXX Alternate Library
  

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:

Modules/Macros

•    FEKDSI
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  RD/Z HOST

• Fixed component ID

  5724T0723

Applicable component levels

• R850 PSY UK92638

     UP13/04/02 I 1000

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