DFS0768I AN INVALID BSAM FORMATTED RECORD WAS DETECTED IN DDNAME=xxxxxxxx. IT HAS BEEN CLOSED

Explanation

A record in data set DDNAME=xxxxxxxx violated BSAM formatting rules for variable-length records.

System action

An AF status code is returned to the database PCB. GSAM control blocks and the buffer containing the invalid record are written to the IMSERR or SYSPRINT data set. If another call is made to this data set without reinitializing GSAM, abend 0272 is issued.

Programmer response

Terminate the program, and correct the data set.

Problem determination

1, 2, 3, 8, 18, 19, 35

Module

DFSZD210