DFS0453I UNABLE TO OPEN xxx

Explanation

The data set (xxx) was not able to be opened successfully. xxx consists of a descriptive name of the data set plus the ddname.

The values for xxx are:
  • CARD INPUT ddname
  • PRINT OUTPUT ddname
  • INPUT OLDS ddname
  • INPUT SLDS ddname
  • OUTPUT LOG ddname
  • NEXT OLDS ddname

System action

If the error occurs on a dual WADS or dual Next, OLDS processing continues using the alternate data set. Otherwise, the Log Recovery utility terminates processing.

Programmer response

If the Log Recovery utility fails, ensure that a DD statement is present and specified correctly. If a hardware failure is indicated, rerun the job specifying an alternate unit.

Module

DFSULG10, DFSULG20