PI81853: POSSIBLE ALAA046E WHEN COMPRESSION DICTIONARY IS NOT IN THE FIRST DATASET OF A MULTI-DATASET NON-PARTITIONED TABLESPACE

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When reading the TABLESPACE for the compression dictionary in a
  multi-dataset, non-partitioned TABLESPACE, DB2 Log Analysis Tool
  may encounter an ALAA046E error due to not using the correct
  dataset.
  

Local fix

• Run in Log Forward processing mode.
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of ALA 350                             *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: *********PI82102*********************** *
  *                      For sites using SYNCGENR (SYNCSORT's    *
  *                      version of IEBGENER), if                *
  *                      continuous mode is active a S0c4 is     *
  *                      possible if FLASHCOPY cannot            *
  *                      be used while backing up certain        *
  *                      continuous mode files. SYNCGENR         *
  *                      may delete the calling program via an   *
  *                       XCTL instruction causing               *
  *                      the S0c4 within IEBGENER.               *
  *                                                              *
  *                      **********pi81853*********************  *
  *                      When reading the TABLESPACE for the     *
  *                      compression dictionary in a             *
  *                      multi-dataset, non-partitioned TABLESPA *
  *                       DB2 Log Analysis Tool                  *
  *                      may encounter an ALAA046E error due to  *
  *                      not using the correct                   *
  *                      dataset.                                *
  *                      *************************************** *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF                                *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• Apply the PTF
  

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:

  UI47794

Modules/Macros

• ALAEXP   ALAPGR   ALAUES
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 LOG ANALYSI

• Fixed component ID

  5655E6601

Applicable component levels

• R350 PSY UI47794

     UP17/06/12 P F706

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