IDC31801I INVALID FORMAT FOR OUTPUT DATA SET name
Explanation
Data set had an incorrect data set organization or an incorrect record format.
In the message text:
- name
- The data set name.
System action
The system ends the command.
System programmer response
If the error recurs and the program is not in error, look at the messages in the job log for more information. Search problem reporting data bases for a fix for the problem. If no fix exists, contact the IBM® Support Center. Provide the JCL, the SYSOUT output for the job, and all printed output and output data sets related to the problem.
Programmer response
Ensure that the data set has a data set organization of physical sequential and a record format of "V" or "VB".
Source
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