DSNE942E csect-name REMOTE CONNECTION NAME (parameter-value) HAS INVALID FORMAT

Explanation

The REMOTE connection name (parameter-value) contains a < or> character in the starting or ending position of the parameter, but the parameter value is not bracketed by both characters. This message is also generated if the first character of the connection name is not an alphabetic character.

If the LU name format of the REMOTE keyword is to be used, the name must be specified as <LU-name>.

System action

Subcommand processing is terminated. DSN command processor reissues the DSN prompt to allow another subcommand to be entered.

User response

Correct the keyword (parameter-value) in error, and resubmit the job.

Severity

8