PI10000: PANEL ADBPVERD GENERATES MSG ADBG009E INVALID ENTRY SPECIFIED

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The DB2 Administration Tool for z/OS Panel ADBPVERD when
  exporting a change generates error message:
  ADBG009E Invalid entry specified
    Either an invalid directory block number was specified for the
    data set name type or an invalid data set name type was
    specified for the directory block number.
    and the cursor is positioned on the "Directory blocks" field.
  .
  Also, specifying a Directory block value may generate message:
  "Replace Data Set Confirmation" panel
    1) Replace entire contents of the data set
    2) Cancel
  

Local fix

• Enter directory block value and member will be added.
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of the DB2 Administration Tool for     *
  *                 z/OS.                                        *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When using the EXPORT CHANGE function,  *
  *                      panel ADBPVERD 'Specify Data Set /      *
  *                      Member Information' is displayed to     *
  *                      specify the location for the export.    *
  *                      When an existing PDS is supplied with   *
  *                      a new member name, the error message    *
  *                      ADBG009E / msgadbg009e is issued and    *
  *                      the cursor is positioned on the         *
  *                      'Directory blocks' field.               *
  *                                                              *
  *                      ADBG009E:                               *
  *                      Invalid entry specified / Either an     *
  *                      invalid directory block number was      *
  *                      specified for the data set name type    *
  *                      or an invalid data set name type was    *
  *                      specified for the directory block       *
  *                      number.                                 *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  When using the EXPORT CHANGE function, panel ADBPVERD
  'Specify Data Set / Member Information' is displayed to
  specify the location for the export.  When an existing PDS
  is supplied with a new member name, the  error message
  ADBG009E / msgadbg009e is issued and the cursor is positioned
  on the 'Directory blocks' field.
  
  ADBG009E:
  Invalid entry specified / Either an invalid directory block
  number was specified for the data set name type or an invalid
  data set name type was specified for the directory block number.
  

Problem conclusion

• Problem has been resolved.
  

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:

  UI17471 UI17472

Modules/Macros

• ADBPVERD ADB2VERD
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 ADMIN TOOL

• Fixed component ID

  568851500

Applicable component levels

• RA20 PSY UI17471

     UP14/04/30 P F404

• RB10 PSY UI17472

     UP14/04/30 P F404

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