z/OS MVS System Messages, Vol 8 (IEF-IGD)
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IGD17312I

z/OS MVS System Messages, Vol 8 (IEF-IGD)
SA38-0675-02

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IGD17312I
THE VALUE FOR THE KEYWORD MAXGENS SPECIFIED ON THE JCL EXCEEDS THE MAXIMUM ALLOWED BY THE INSTALLATION. THE MAXIMUM ALLOWED IS maximum. ALLOCATION FAILED FOR DATA SET dsname

Explanation

The value specified for the MAXGENS parameter on the DD statement in JCL is greater than the upper limit set by MAXGENS_LIMIT in the IGDSMSxx member of PARMLIB.

In the message text:
dsname
The data set name.
maximum
The maximum number of generations allowed, defined by MAXGENS_LIMIT in the IGDSMSxx member of PARMLIB.

System action

The data set is not allocated.

Programmer response

Change the value for MAXGENS and retry the request.

Source

DFSMSdfp

Routing code

2

Descriptor code

4

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