DFS3742A INTERNAL COMMAND TO STOP AN ADS FAILED FOR AREA=areaname DD=ddname

Explanation

An internal command to stop an area data set (ADS) failed because of a system error (area lock failure or notify failure), and ADS cannot be stopped. The command is issued after an I/O error occurred on the named area and ADS during the copy phase of the DEDB Create utility, DBFUMRI0. The ADS is not usable.

System action

This utility terminates.

Programmer response

Enter a /STOP ADS command to stop this ADS globally, and rerun the job. This error can occur due to a lock or notify failure.