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PH03974: IMS-STAP AGENT CAN ABEND IN THE MESSAGING SYSTEM: MESSAGING PROGRAM MAY LOOP

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • The IMS STAP may fail with various abend codes in the agent
    messaging system when the agent is configured to utilize a zIIP
    (ZIIP_AGENT_DLI(Y)) and AUI messages that are generated from
    within the IMS control region or DLI/DBB job step are to be
    echoed in the agent AUILOG ( DISPLAY_IMSMSG_DLIB/O(Y)).
    This problem due to a timing issue with internally shared
    private memory.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All Users                                    *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The IMS STAP may fail with various      *
    *                      abend codes in the agent messaging      *
    *                      system when the agent is configured to  *
    *                      utilize a zIIP (ZIIP_AGENT_DLI(Y)) and  *
    *                      AUI messages that are generated from    *
    *                      within the IMS control region or        *
    *                      DLI/DBB job step are to be              *
    *                      echoed in the agent AUILOG              *
    *                      ( DISPLAY_IMSMSG_DLIB/O(Y)).            *
    *                      This problem due to a timing issue with *
    *                      internally shared private memory.       *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH03974

  • Reported component name

    SEC GUAR STAP I

  • Reported component ID

    5655STM00

  • Reported release

    910

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2018-10-11

  • Closed date

    2018-12-10

  • Last modified date

    2019-01-02

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

    UI60169 UI60170 UI60171

Modules/Macros

  • AUILGMSG AUIMSG00
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    SEC GUAR STAP I

  • Fixed component ID

    5655STM00

Applicable component levels

  • R910 PSY UI60170

       UP18/12/19 P F812

  • RA00 PSY UI60169

       UP18/12/19 P F812

  • RA13 PSY UI60171

       UP18/12/19 P F812

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 January 2019