REDX0201E THE SPECIFIED OUTPUT DIRECTORY path COULD NOT BE CREATED. ERROR: reason

Where

path
The name of the output directory for the reports that data reduction processing generates.
reason
The reason that caused the error.

Last updated

Added for PUT13.

Explanation

The tpfdataredux command was entered and an output directory was specified for the outputdir parameter in the configuration file or for the -o option on the command line. However, z/TPF data reduction processing could not open or create the directory.

For more information about the tpfdataredux command, enter man tpfdataredux from your Linux® on IBM Z® environment.

System action

z/TPF data reduction processing ends.

User response

Complete the following steps:
  1. Ensure that the specified directory name is valid.
  2. Enter the tpfdataredux command again.