IEC161I (return code 027)
rc[(sfi)]-ccc,jjj, sss,ddname,dev,ser,xxx, dsname,cat

Explanation

For general information about message IEC161I, see the explanation for return code 001.

Specific information for this return code: An attempt was made to open a VSAM data set which has been DEFINED as an Extended format data set and is eligible for greater than 4 GB on a level of DFSMS that does not support EA with greater than 4 GB processing (Lower than HDZ11C0) - or - an attempt was made to open a non-KSDS VSAM data set which has been DEFINED as an Extended Format data set on a level of DFSMS that does not support non-KSDS Extended Format processing (lower than HDZ11E0).
  • ccc = 14 - LOC1: Extended Attribute data set eligible for greater than 4 GB being opened on a DFSMS level that does not support it.
  • ccc = 15 - LOC2: Extended Attribute data set eligible for greater than 4 GB being opened on a DFSMS level that does not support it.
  • ccc = 29 - Extended Format non-KSDS VSAM data set being opened on a DFSMS level that does not support it.

System action

Open processing ends for the data set. The error flag (ACBERFLG) in the ACB (access method block) for the data set is set to 195 (X'C3').

Programmer response

Process the VSAM data set only on a level of DFSMS which supports Extended Format with greater than 4 GB.

Module

IDA0192C

Routing code

11

Descriptor code

6