ARC6261E
ML2 VOLUME STILL NOT AVAILABLE AFTER SECOND RETRY ATTEMPT. AGGREGATE BACKUP FAILED.

Explanation

The aggregate backup has failed because an ML2 tape volume containing one or more data sets required by the ABACKUP was not available after two attempts. For a detailed explanation concerning how aggregate backup waits for ML2 volumes to become available and how to modify these conditions, see Tuning DFSMShsm, under the heading Changing the Amount of Time ABACKUP Waits for an ML2 Volume to Become Available in z/OS DFSMShsm Implementation and Customization Guide.

System action

DFSMShsm processing continues.

Programmer response

See the previous ARC6254AARC6254A message in the command activity log or the ABARS activity log for the volume serial number of the tape volume that is busy.

Source

ABARS secondary address space.