CBR2173I   WORM tape volume volser has had all objects expired or deleted.

Explanation

There are no active objects remaining on tape volume volser and all knowledge of the volume has been removed from the OAM object DB2® database. For a physical WORM volume, the space on the media cannot be reclaimed. Also refer to your tape management system for the different release options that might be available for both physical and logical WORM.

This message is issued for the following conditions:
  • Expired tape selected by OSMC Shelf Manager with OAMSCRATCH, MVSSCRATCH or GROUP specified for the TAPERECYCLEMODE keyword in the SETOAM statement within the CBROAMxx PARMLIB member.
  • Source tape volume specified in a Move Volume utility with the DELETE option specified.
  • Source tape volume specified in a Volume Recovery command with the DELETE option specified
Note: This message is issued to hardcopy log only.

System action

All knowledge of the tape volume volser is removed from the OAM object DB2 database.

Operator response

For logical and physical WORM, consult your system programmer. The tape management system might also have different release actions in place for the handling of expired WORM media. For physical WORM, also consult the hardware specification for this media type to understand and implement the procedure listed for the handling of expired media.

Source

Object Access Method (OAM)

Routing Code

2,4,6

Descriptor Code

4