DFS423I jobname, stepname, dev addr, DA, ddname, GET, status, disk addr, QSAM

Explanation

An I/O error occurred while processing a spool SYSOUT data set in the print utility DFSUPRT0. The data set was CLOSED and processing continued with the next.

The information in this message is obtained from the SYNADAF z/OS® macro. In a batch environment running DFSUPRT0, the fields in the message and their meanings are the following:
jobname
Label on the JOB JCL statement
stepname
Label on the EXEC JCL statement
dev addr
Hardware address of the device where the data set resides
DA
Direct Access
ddname
Label on the DD JCL statement for the data set
GET
QSAM operation that encountered the error
status
Error description
disk addr
Actual track address and block number. The format is BBCCHHR in hexadecimal format (2 byte binary number, 2 byte cylinder number, 2 byte head or track number, 1 byte record number on the track).
QSAM
Queued Sequential Access Method used by the utility.

Programmer response

Reallocate the failing data set or assign an alternate track if required before further use.

Module

DFSUPRT0