PI98980: CERTAIN IMS RECORDS ARE BEING SCRUBBED UNNECESSARILY BY THE SCRUB FUNCTION

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The IMS PI scrub function is incorrectly scrubbing IMS x'5954'
  and x'5957' records. These records do not contain user/customer
  data and do not need to be scrubbed.
  
  In addition, updates are being added to some Knowledge Modules
  as a result of IMS service up to PUT1805.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of IMS Problem Investigator V2.4       *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: 1. IMS Records are being scrubbed       *
  *                         unnecessarily.                       *
  *                      2. IMS service updates.                 *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  1. IMS PI scrub function was incorrectly scrubbing IMS x'5954'
     and x'5957' records. These records do not contain
     user/customer data and do not need to be scrubbed.
  
  2. Updates are required to some Knowledge Modules as a result
     of IMS service updates.
  

Problem conclusion

• 1. IMS PI will no longer scrub the IMS x'5954' and x'5957'
     records.
  
  2. Updates are required to some Knowledge Modules as a result
     of IMS service up to PUT1805.
  

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:

  UI56647

Modules/Macros

•    ALZSCRBA ALZSCRBB ALZSCRBC ALZSCRBD ALZSCRBE
  ALZSCRBF ALZ0B01S ALZ01A   ALZ01B   ALZ01C   ALZ01D   ALZ01E
  ALZ01F   ALZ0701S ALZ0702S ALZ31A   ALZ31B   ALZ31C   ALZ31D
  ALZ31E   ALZ31F   ALZ32A   ALZ32B   ALZ32C   ALZ32D   ALZ32E
  ALZ32F   ALZ35A   ALZ35B   ALZ35C   ALZ35D   ALZ35E   ALZ35F
  ALZ36A   ALZ36B   ALZ36C   ALZ36D   ALZ36E   ALZ36F   ALZ37A
  ALZ37B   ALZ37C   ALZ37D   ALZ37E   ALZ37F   ALZ38A   ALZ38B
  ALZ38C   ALZ38D   ALZ38E   ALZ38F   ALZ6701A ALZ6701B ALZ6701C
  ALZ6701D ALZ6701E ALZ6701F ALZ6705A ALZ6705B ALZ6705C ALZ6705D
  ALZ6705E ALZ6705F
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  IMS PROBLEM INV

• Fixed component ID

  5655K5000

Applicable component levels

• R240 PSY UI56647

     UP18/07/20 P F807

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