DFS1033I INVALID DIRECTORY BLOCK READ, EXECUTION TERMINATE -ddname

Explanation

A directory block for the data set identified by the symbolic name (ddname) on the DD statement is greater than 256 bytes in length. If "ddname" does not appear in the message, the error occurred on the data set identified by the symbolic name "FORMAT".

System action

Phase 2 of the MFS Language Utility abnormally terminates with an IMS abend code of 3006.

Programmer response

Notify your IMS system programmer.

Severity

20