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PI57078: DSQ20114 RUNNING QMF BATCH JOBS, UNEXPECTED 4 BYTES X'004F0000' AT BEGINNING OF EVERY LINE IN EXPORTED PROC

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • MESSAGE NUMBER: DSQ20114
    MESSAGE TEXT: ! is not a command.
     &C1:  !
    
    Exporting a QMF proc to a pre-allocated dataset with DCB
    RECFM=FBA, 4 bytes x'004F0000' are inserted in front of every
    line.
    
    Another exported PROC shows the following 5 bytes, x'40004F0000'
    at the beginning of every line.
    
    other keywords: DSQ20114 MSGDSQ20114
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All QMF for TSO/CICS V11.1 users             *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: QMF objects exported to a pre-existing  *
    *                      FBA data set contain records with       *
    *                      prefix areas for variably blocked data. *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    Records for objects exported to any type of pre-existing
    data set other than those with F or FB RECFMs were formatted
    as if they were being written to variably blocked data sets,
    with extra bytes of length information added to the start of
    of every record.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Code has been updated to check for all 12 possible types of
    fixed data sets before writing records.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI57078

  • Reported component name

    QMF-QUERY MGMT

  • Reported component ID

    566872101

  • Reported release

    B10

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2016-02-11

  • Closed date

    2016-02-23

  • Last modified date

    2016-03-02

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

    UI35585

Modules/Macros

  • DSQDQPIO
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    QMF-QUERY MGMT

  • Fixed component ID

    566872101

Applicable component levels

  • RB10 PSY UI35585

       UP16/02/25 P F602

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 March 2016