A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When defining a volume for a Tivoli Storage Manager Media Server and the name of the volume begins with a numeric value the DEFINE VOLUME command will fail. This only occurs when the device class is CARTRIDGE, 3590 or 3592 and is associated with library of type ZOSMEDIA. Tivoli Storage Manager Versions Affected: 6.3 Customer/L2 Diagnostics (If Applicable) The following message is seen when defining a volume that begins with a numeric value: define volume ztapepl 060000 ANR2346E DEFINE VOLUME: Volume name "060000" is not valid for device class ZOSTAPE. Other commands that can fail are as follows: * QUERY CONTENT ANR2401E QUERY CONTENT: Volume vol_name is not defined in a storage pool. * MOVE DATA ANR2401E MOVE DATA: Volume vol_name is not defined in a storage pool. * UPDATE VOLUME: ANR2401E UPDATE VOLUME: Volume 570258 is not defined in a storage pool. Volumes beginning with a numeric value can be inserted into a Tivoli Storage Manager V6 or V7 DB as part of a successful cross platform DB migration from a TSM V5 z/OS server. Apply fixing level to resolve the issue. Initial Impact: Medium Additional Keywords: z/OS zz63
Local fix
N/A
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All Tivoli Storage Manager server users of * * ZOSMEDIA libraries. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: See ERROR DESCRIPTION. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Apply fixing level when available. This * * problem is currently projected to be fixed * * in level 6.3.5. Note that this is * * subject to change at the discretion of IBM. * **************************************************************** *
Problem conclusion
This problem was fixed.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IC95890
Reported component name
TSM SERVER
Reported component ID
5698ISMSV
Reported release
63L
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2013-09-11
Closed date
2013-09-18
Last modified date
2013-11-22
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
TSM SERVER
Fixed component ID
5698ISMSV
Applicable component levels
R63A PSY
UP
R63L PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
22 November 2013