DSNT428I WHEN USING TIMESTAMPS, THE PREFIX MUST BE <= preflen CHARACTERS LONG

Explanation

YOU HAVE ENTERED AN ARCHIVE LOG PREFIX LONGER THAN ALLOWED. The archive log prefix names must not exceed 19 characters when the TIMESTAMP ARCHIVES value is YES and must not exceed 17 characters when the TIMESTAMP ARCHIVES value is EXT.

This message is issued by the following panel: DSNTIPH

System action

The panel is redisplayed and the cursor is placed on the field in error.

User response

Reduce the length of the prefix or change the TIMESTAMP ARCHIVES value to NO.