VTAM® issues this message as part of a message group in response to a DISPLAY ID or DISPLAY DIRECTRY command.

• VTAM issues this message when the SRCHRED start option is ON, and the resource being displayed represents a search reduction entry. Searches will be limited for this resource as indicated by the time and number fields. See the z/OS Communications Server: SNA Network Implementation Guide for more information on the processing of a search reduction entry.
  • time is the remaining number of seconds that VTAM will limit searches for the resource it previously was unable to locate. Once the specified number of seconds expire, subsequent searches for the resource will not be limited.
  • number indicates the amount of requests necessary before VTAM will search for the resource with no search reduction limitations.
    • If NEXT is displayed, VTAM will not limit the next search request for the resource.
    • Otherwise, VTAM will limit the search until number requests have been received. For example, if number is 2, VTAM will limit the first request received, but will not limit the second request received.
  • A value of *NA* for time or number means Not applicable. . This value will appear when the timer or counter has been set to 0.
  • The SRTIMER and SRCOUNT threshold values being used for this resource are displayed in message IST1402I.