FREE command return codes

Table 1 lists the return codes of FREE command.

Table 1. FREE command return codes
Return codes Meaning
0 Processing successful.
12 One of the following occurred:
  • Processing unsuccessful. An error message was issued.
  • The file or data set was deallocated, but the disposition specified on the FREE command was overridden by the disposition of the file or data set. An informational message was issued.