Selecting a dump
Base your choice of dumps on the criteria given in Table 1.
| If the problem is... | Then use this type of dump |
|---|---|
| Abnormal end of an authorized program or a problem program. | ABEND dump See Analyzing abends for detailed information. |
| TCP/IP server or client address space stops processing or is stopped by the operator because of slowdown or looping condition. | SVC dump The SVC dump is created using the DUMP command. See Analyzing loops for detailed information. |
You can now perform the steps for the decision you have made.