PH46004: IZBR ESPRHIST JOB FAILURE

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The ESPRHIST job output from step JS40 exceeds the input
  records. For large input files, it appears the output is being
  replicated resulting in an unusable output file.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: All IBM Z Batch Resiliency Users.            *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The ESPRHIST job output from step JS40  *
  *                      exceeds the input records. For large    *
  *                      input files, it appears the output is   *
  *                      being replicated resulting in an        *
  *                      unusable output file.                   *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF(s).                   *
  ****************************************************************
  The ESP job scheduler interface job ESPRHIST loops, resulting
  in data replicated in the output file.
  

Problem conclusion

• Job Step JS40 in the ESPRHIST JCL has been changed to invoke
  BRNSCHJB.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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

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

  UI80394 UI80395

Modules/Macros

• BRNDISTL BRNESPHT BRNSCHJB
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  IBM Z BATCH RES

• Fixed component ID

  5698BR100

Applicable component levels