DFHZC0201 applid An attempt by the COVR transaction to OPEN VTAM has failed with return code X'retcode'; the COVR transaction will terminate.

Explanation

The COVR transaction has repeatedly attempted an EXEC CICS SET VTAM OPEN, but the operations have failed. The OPEN ACB has issued the return code retcode.

System action

CICS continues. The COVR transaction terminates and the SET VTAM OPEN is not retried.

User response

Investigate the reason for VTAM being unavailable. See the z/OS Communications Server: SNA Programming manual for an explanation of the ACB return code.

Module

DFHZCOVR

XMEOUT parameters/Message inserts

  1. applid
  2. X'retcode'

Destination

Console