IDC3585I dsname IS INVALID FOR {ENCIPHER|DECIPHER}
Explanation
The data set is not a valid source or target for
an ENCIPHER or DECIPHER operation. The data is incorrect for one of
the following reasons:
- ENCIPHER was specified and the source is a VSAM catalog.
- ENCIPHER was specified and the target is not a SAM or VSAM ESDS (entry-sequenced data set) data set.
- DECIPHER was specified and the target is a VSAM catalog.
- DECIPHER was specified and source is not a SAM or VSAM ESDS data set.
In the message text:
- dsname
- The data set name.
System action
The command is ended.
System programmer response
If the error recurs and the program is not in error, search problem reporting data bases for a fix for the problem. If no fix exists, contact the IBM® Support Center. Provide the JCL and the SYSOUT output for the job.
Programmer response
Change the DD statement pointed to by the INFILE or OUTFILE parameter or the data set name specified by the INDATASET or OUTDATASET parameter to specify a data set of the correct type for the operation.
Source
DFSMSdfp
Module
IDCRP01