A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
User interface improvements and bug fixes to the z/OSMF plug-in for IBM z/OS Change Tracker.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of the z/OSMF plug-in for IBM * * z/OS Change Tracker. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: 1. Some of the configuration steps * * for the plug-in are unclear. * * 2. The plug-in GUI is missing panel * * descriptions and clear labels. * * 3. The plug-in does not provide clear * * error messages for some problems * * relating to configuration. * * 4. z/OSMF workflow does not support * * the 'Create new based on existing' * * functionality * * 5. An error occurs when tailoring * * CYGISPF member in z/OSMF * * workflow. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTFs. * **************************************************************** This PTF addresses difficulties in configuration and usage of the plug-in.
Problem conclusion
This PTF addresses difficulties in configuration and usage of the plug-in through the following changes: 1. A new step has been added to the z/OSMF workflow, which configures settings that previously could only be changed within the plug-in. 2. Descriptions and labels within the plug-in GUI have been added or modified to improve readability and clarity. 3. New error messages have been added to cover some common configuration errors, and provide suggestions on possible fixes to those errors. 4. The z/OSMF workflow, starting from version 1.4 in this PTF can now be used to upgrade older workflows from version 1.3 and higher. 5. A truncation error that could occur when writing the CYGISPF member to a FB80 data set via the z/OSMF workflow has been fixed.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PH54276
Reported component name
Z/OS CHANGE TRA
Reported component ID
5752SCCYG
Reported release
100
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2023-05-02
Closed date
2023-08-06
Last modified date
2023-09-01
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
UI93068
Modules/Macros
CYGCSAVE CYGEMDAT CYGEMJCL CYGISPF CYGMOD CYGPARMS CYGPROC CYGPX001 CYGRESET CYGSDF CYGSH001 CYGSTC CYGWFLW
Fix information
Fixed component name
Z/OS CHANGE TRA
Fixed component ID
5752SCCYG
Applicable component levels
R100 PSY UI93068
UP23/08/24 P F308
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
01 September 2023