OA23016: SELECTING WHERE USED POLICY ON THE EVT ENTRY TYPE CAUSES ISPF ERROR EXEC=AOFFXWH1 CALLID=MAIN01 FUNCTION=VGET RC=8

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Select Where Used policy of the EVT Entry Type after
  opening the PDB but before processing any other dialog functions
  causes error: EXEC=AOFFXWH1 CallId=Main01 Function=VGET RC=8
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: All SA z/OS V3R1 Customization Dialog        *
  *                 customers.                                   *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When the WHERE USED Policy Item is      *
  *                      selected for the EVT Entry Type after   *
  *                      the PDB is opened and before the WHERE  *
  *                      USED Policy Item is selected for any    *
  *                      other Entry Type, the dialogs abend     *
  *                      with a RC 8 for the VGET function.      *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  The WHERE USED Policy Item should function correctly for the EVT
  Entry Type without VGET errors.
  

Problem conclusion

• Part AOFFXWHU has been modified so that the correct temporary
  table is used when processing the EVT Entry Type.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

  UA38094

Modules/Macros

• AOFFXWHU
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  SYSTEM AUTO Z/O

• Fixed component ID

  5698SA300

Applicable component levels

• R310 PSY UA38094

     UP07/11/20 P F711

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