DFS315A DEVTYPE MACRO FAILED ON DDNAME ddname FOR FUNCTION ff

Explanation

A utility program issued an SVC 24 (DEVTYPE) to obtain information about an input or output device. The return code indicated that the attempt to do this was unsuccessful.

System action

Processing is terminated with a nonzero return code.

Programmer response

Report this to system operation personnel. See abend code 0302.

Problem determination

2, 3, 8, 35. Also, if running under the Utility Control Facility, rerun the job with a FUNCTION=OP,MSGNUM=315 control statement in the DFSYSIN data set. Supply a SYSUDUMP DD statement to this step.

Module

DFSUCP40, DFSURGP0, DFSURGS0, DFSURGU0, DFSURG10, DFSURUL0