DFS331A DDNAME ddname IS AN EMPTY DATASET BUT SHOULD NOT BE

Explanation

A utility program attempted to read a data set, but got an immediate end-of-file condition.

System action

Processing terminates with a nonzero return code.

Programmer response

Ensure that the appropriate data set was supplied. Correct any error, and resubmit the job.

Problem determination

2, 3, 8, 36. Also, if running under the Utility Control Facility, rerun the job with a FUNCTION=OP,MSGNUM=331 control statement in the DFSYSIN data set. Supply a SYSUDUMP DD statement to this step.

Module

DFSUCP40