FABP3666E FAILED IN PARTITION SELECTION; REQUEST=xxxxxx, RC=yy, RSN=zzzz

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Explanation

During the Partition Selection Process by the IMS DFSPSEL macro, HD Pointer Checker received an error return code. xxxxxx is the request function for DFSPSEL macro, yy is RC from DFSPSEL, and zzzz is RSN from DFSPSEL (If RC=16, zzzz is ABEND code from DFSPSEL).

System action

HD Pointer Checker issues a USER 3666 abend.

User response

Correct the error, and rerun the HD Pointer Checker job.

Problem determination

Ensure that the correct partition selection exit routine is specified and that the database is not broken. Also, ensure that the STEPLIB, LOADLIB, or LINKLIST library contains the correct HALDB Partition Selection exit routine.