PH55911: JCL call to a PL1 program via utility does not show in Job call graph

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The JCL has a call to a PLI program that is not displayed by the
  JOB Call Graph;
  The JCL EXEC is a utility and after that as parameter the PLI
  program name is shown;
  
  
  //*
  -------------------------------------------------------
  
  //*            EXECUTE PL1 PROGRAM CXMONOM TO CREATE 3 FILES FOR
  DB
  //*
  -------------------------------------------------------
  
  //CXMONOM EXEC DB2BATCH,PROG=CXMONOM,PLAN=CXBATCH,
  
  //             COND=(0,LT)
  
  //STEPLIB   DD DSN=CX.LOAD,DISP=SHR
  
  //PLIDUMP   DD SYSOUT=*
  
  //SYSPRINT  DD SYSOUT=*
  
  //*
  

Local fix

• n/a
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * AD Build Client 601_ifix3 on Windows                         *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * PROGRAM parameter variable given to special program IKJEFT01 *
  * in //SYSTSIN  DD  *, via DB2BATCH proc was not interpreted *
  * and linked to the executed statement.                        *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• In case of IKJEFT01 being called from a JCL procedure, and if in
  it's //SYSTSIN  DD  * a variable is passed as PROGRAM(
  &variable ), that variable is tried to be resolved to it's value
  from the named arguments passed in the job step EXECuting this
  proc.
  

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:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  APPL DISCOVERY

• Fixed component ID

  5737B1600

Applicable component levels