SYSTEM ABEND '0D37'

The abend code in the message could also be B37 or E37.

If you are in an edit session, you are not able to leave the session until you deal with the problem. Some of the things you can do are:

1. Compress the data set, if it is a PDS, by doing the following:
   1. Split (PF 2) the screen and select the UTILITIES option (option 3).
   2. Select the LIBRARIES option (option 1) on the Utility Selection Menu.
   3. Specify the name of the data set and enter C on the OPTION line.
   4. When the data set is compressed, you see the message:

      COMPRESS SUCCESSFUL

   5. You should then be able to swap (PF 9) to the edit session and save the new material.
2. Allocate a larger data set and copy into it by doing the following:
   1. Split (PF 2) the screen and select UTILITIES (option 3), then DATASET (option 2) from the other side of the split.
   2. Specify the name of the data set that received the abend to display its characteristics.
   3. Allocate another data set with more space.
   4. Select the MOVE/COPY option (option 3) on the Utility Selection Menu to copy members from the old data set to the new larger data set.
   5. Browse (option 1) the new data set to make sure everything was copied correctly.
   6. Swap (PF 9) back to the abending edit session, type cc on the top line of input, cc on the bottom line of input, create on the COMMAND line, and press the Enter key.
   7. Enter the new, larger data set name and a member name to receive the copied information.
   8. You again see the abending edit session. Enter cancel on the COMMAND line. Press the RETURN PF key (PF 4) key to exit the edit session.
   9. Select the DATASET option (option 2) from the Utility Selection Menu to delete the old data set.
   10. Rename the new data set to the old name.
3. Cancel the new material entered in the edit session by entering cancel on the COMMAND line. You should then be able to exit without abending, however, all information that was not previously saved is lost.