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VSAM Record-Level Sharing (RLS) diagnostic aids

z/OS DFSMSdfp Diagnosis
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This section explains the diagnostic aids provided for VSAM record level sharing and offers suggestions for isolating different types of problems.

The following diagnostic aids and types of problems are discussed:
  • VSAM RLS component trace
  • VSAM RLS IPCS processing
  • VSAM RLS SMSVSAM abends
  • VSAM RLS server recycle and reactivation
  • Console dumps
  • SMSVSAM initialization errors
  • Problems sharing control
  • VSAM RLS hang conditions
  • VSAM RLS deadlock and timeout problems

When RLS is active, the return codes for VSAM O/C/EOV and record management macros are still applicable. See VSAM OPEN/CLOSE/End-of-Volume return and reason codes and VSAM record management return and reason codes for a list of these return codes and their explanations.

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