DFS356A HEADER RECORD NOT FOUND ON DDNAME ddname FOR FUNCTION ff

Explanation

A utility program found the input data set ddname was not a valid data set for this function. The header record on the input file was invalid or of the wrong format for the requested processing.

System action

Processing terminates with a nonzero return code.

Programmer response

Ensure that the input was correct. If it was, this input file is incorrect and must be recreated. After the file is corrected, resubmit the job. 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=356 control statement in the DFSYSIN data set. Supply a SYSUDUMP DD statement to this step.

Module

DFSUCP40, DFSUC350, DFSURDB0