FRD4302I IC | DBDS ALLOC ERROR: DBD=dbd DDN=ddn RC=xxxxxxxx RSN=yyyyzzzz WITH

Explanation

During the data set restore process for the IMS Database Recovery Facility, an error occurred while allocating either the image copy (IC) data set or the database data set (DBDS). Possible causes might include, but are not limited to the following list:

  • Data sets need to be defined
  • Data sets are not available
  • Data sets are allocated with I/O errors
  • Data sets are allocated to another task

This message is accompanied with FRD4100I to identify the data set being allocated.

The message variable meanings are described as follows:

dbd
Identifies the DBD being restored
ddn
Identifies the DDN being restored
xxxxxxxx
The return code set by Dynamic Allocation (SVC 99)
yyyyzzzz
The reason code returned where the following values apply:
yyyy
The error reason code (S99ERROR)
zzzz
The information reason code set (S99INFO)

System action

Recovery for this DBD and DDN is stops. If the ERRORCONT parameter was not specified on the START command, the entire recovery process stops.

User response

For an explanation of the return and reason code, see the interpreting DYNALLOC return codes information in the z/OS® MVS Programming: Authorized Assembler Services Reference, Volume 1 (ALE-DYN). Take the appropriate action indicated by the return and reason codes.

Module

FRXIDYN0