Explanation
In the message,
text represents
the following display:
Sphere: sphere
System: sysname
Urid Status
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urid status
.
.
.
Cause JobName StepName
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Disable jobname stepname
.
.
.
A DISPLAY SMS,SHUNTED,SPHERE command was
issued.
In the message text:
- hh.mm.ss
- The time in hours (00–23), minutes (00–59), and seconds
(00–59). If the time-of-day clock is not working, hh.mm.ss appears
as "00.00.00".
- sphere
- The name of the sphere with shunted log records.
- sysname
- The name of the system in the sysplex on which the shunted unit
of recovery exists.
- urid
- The identifier of the unit of recovery.
- status
- The status of the current unit of recovery within the job, or
blank if there is no current unit of recovery. The status can be any
of the following values:
- In-flight
- In-prepare
- In-commit
- In-backout
- Indoubt
- Shunted
- cause
- One of the following values::
- C-FAILED: A commit failed.
- B-FAILED: A backout failed.
- IO-ERROR: An I/O error occurred on the data set.
- DS-FULL: The data set was full; no space was available on DASD
to add records.
- IX-FULL: A larger alternate index is required.
- LOCK: A failure occurred during an attempt to obtain a lock during
backout, or DFSMStvs detected that a data set has active log records
but no locks. This can occur if a data set that has retained locks
is deleted.
- LOG: A log stream became or was made unavailable.
- CACHE: A cache structure or connection to it failed.
- jobname
- The name of the job.
- stepname
- The name of the step within the job.
System action
DFSMStvs continues processing.
Operator response
System programmer response
Correct the problem that caused the
entry or entries to become shunted. Then use the access method services
(IDCAMS) SHCDS PURGE or RETRY command to resolve the shunted entry
or entries. If the problem is that a data set has active log records
but not locks, the outstanding recovery must be purged.
Problem determination
Source
Module
Routing code
Descriptor code