A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
This APAR addresses the following: 1. ABEND DC2 can occur with variable-length records when the system has a severe memory shortage and PTF UK95679 is applied. You will see message CNK998E Indicating the following UNSUCCESSFUL SORT DC2 S REASON=69004720 2. New installation parameter PAGEMON=ON/OFF is provided for sensitivity to paging activity. OFF is the default. Choose OFF if you use the defaults for DFSORT's DSPSIZE, HIPRMAX and MOSIZE installation options. Only choose ON if your system is highly sensitive to paging activity. Note: Elapsed time may increase if PAGEMON is set to ON
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Users of DB2 Sort. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: ABEND DC2 can occur with * * variable-length records when the * * system has a severe memory shortage * * and PTF UK95679 is applied. * * PAGEMON=ON/OFF * * OFF is the default. Choose OFF if you * * use the defaults for DFSORT's DSPSIZE, * * HIPRMAX and MOSIZE installation * * options. Only choose ON if your system * * is highly sensitive to paging activity. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: APPLY the PTF. * **************************************************************** Code has been changed to correct this condition.
Problem conclusion
APPLY the PTF.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PM97410
Reported component name
DB2 SORT FOR Z/
Reported component ID
5655W4200
Reported release
130
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
YesHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2013-09-19
Closed date
2013-10-15
Last modified date
2014-08-11
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
UK98488
Modules/Macros
CNK$$PRM CNKANLZM CNKCEOS CNKDSOP CNKD1EOS CNKD3MAI CNKOPTNS CNKRLNKJ CNKSYLIS CNK0PCAL
Fix information
Fixed component name
DB2 SORT FOR Z/
Fixed component ID
5655W4200
Applicable component levels
R130 PSY UK98488
UP13/10/20 P F310
Fix is available
Select the PTF appropriate for your component level. You will be required to sign in. Distribution on physical media is not available in all countries.
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Document Information
Modified date:
11 August 2014