PI71939: CEX OTMA MESSAGES REMAIN ON IMS QUEUE

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Validation of the EXPREA_DATALEN value returned by message exits
  was tightened in PI42245. This has exposed a pre-existing error
   in a user customized HWSSMPL0 exit.
  
  Summary of changes
     Do not flag the length error in the exit plist RC.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of IMS Connections Extentions v2.4     *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: CEX OTMA messages remain on IMS queue   *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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  Validation of the EXPREA_DATALEN value returned by message
  exits was tightened in PI42245, this has exposed a pre-existing
  error in a user customized HWSSMPL0 exit.
  

Problem conclusion

• Do not flag the length error in the exit plist RC.
  

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:

  UI43101

Modules/Macros

• CEXEXRTR
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  IMS CONNECT EXT

• Fixed component ID

  5655K4800

Applicable component levels

• R240 PSY UI43101

     UP16/12/13 P F612

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