IGW10023I
jobname stepname OPEN FAILED FOR DATA SET dsn. THE ICF CATALOG INDICATES THAT DATA SET NEEDS TO BE [RESTORED AND] FORWARD RECOVERED

Explanation

While attempting to open the data set dsn, DFSMStvs detected that the data set needs to be forward recovered, and possibly restored, before DFSMStvs can open it.

In the message text:
jobname
The name of the job that received the error.
stepname
The name of the step within the job.
dsn
The name of the data set that failed to open.

System action

DFSMStvs continues processing with the data set dsn closed.

Operator response

None

System programmer response

Take the following steps:
  1. Prevent access to the data set by quiescing it, using the VARY SMS command.
  2. If the message says that the data set needs to be restored, restore it from a backup copy.
  3. Forward recover the data set.
  4. Reallow access to the data set by unquiescing it.
  5. Retry the open.

Problem determination

None

Source

DFSMSdfp

Module

IGW8OODS

Routing code

11

Descriptor code

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