FABP3612E INVALID TYPE OF HEADER RECORD FOUND FOR DB: dbdname PID: xxxxx DSG#: xx

Explanation

A type of the header record read from the CHECKREC data set for the specified data set group xx of partition ID xxxxx of database dbdname is not correct.

System action

HD Pointer Checker issues a USER 3612 abend.

User response

Correct the error and rerun the HD Pointer Checker job. If the error persists, save the entire run listing (including the dump, JCL, and all reports from IMS HP Pointer Checker), and contact IBM® Software Support.

Problem determination

Check for any runtime errors.