A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
ABEND0C4-4 running RACF-Offline in batch can be seen. One circumstance seen is when messages B8R350W and B8R351A are issued, for example: B8R350W Possible incorrect sharing of RACF database with sysplex PLEX1 B8R351A Enter "CONTINUE" or "END" B8R240E ESTAC: Task ABENDed, Code=0C4, cleanup and exit
Local fix
To avoid being prompted with message B8R350W each time that you use this database, use a USERID with system-SPECIAL to remove the IRRPLEX_* profiles in the GXFACILI resource class from the Offline database using RACF-Offline from TSO.
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Users of zSecure RACF Offline exploiting * * the program in batch mode with a RACF * * database that is in data sharing mode. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: zSecure RACF Offline issues an ABEND0C4 * * in the batch while processing a RACF * * database that is in data sharing mode. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF provided. * **************************************************************** When zSecure RACF Offline is operated in batch mode against a RACF database that is in data sharing mode (as specified by IRRPLEX_<name> profile in GXFACILI class), it issues an ABEND0C4 with MSGB8R240E which begins with the text "ESTAC: Task ABENDed, Code=0C4, cleanup and exit".
Problem conclusion
zSecure RACF Offline has been modified so that no ABEND0C4 is issued while the program is operated in batch mode against a RACF databases that is in data sharing mode. 22FY B8R@OPEN B8RACF B8RDBMON B8RDBU03 B8RENV01
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
OA49525
Reported component name
ZSEC BASE,ADMIN
Reported component ID
5655T0100
Reported release
22F
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2015-12-04
Closed date
2016-01-05
Last modified date
2016-02-01
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
B8R@OPEN B8RACF B8RDBMON B8RDBU03 B8RENV01
Fix information
Fixed component name
ZSEC BASE,ADMIN
Fixed component ID
5655T0100
Applicable component levels
R22F PSY UA80242
UP16/01/07 P F601
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
16 August 2024