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OA55394: WHEN THE SUM, FREQ, AND SUMCOUNT COUNTERS EXCEED SLIGHTLY MORE THAN 2 BILLION RECORDS, INCORRECT DATA IS OBSERVED

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When a counter in a report exceeds approximately 2 billion,
incorrect output is observed (blanks, question marks, or bad
counts).

Counters for SUM, FREQ, and SUMCOUNT in CKR8Z196 will be updated
to be 64-bit counters

Local fix

  • N/A

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED: Users of zSecure Admin/Audit processing      *
*                 extra large amounts of SMF data in 64-bit    *
*                 mode.                                        *
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: zSecure Admin/Audit reports statistics  *
*                      incorrectly (with a question mark) in   *
*                      cases where their values exceed 2       *
*                      billion.                                *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF provided and review the        *
*                 incompatibility statement provided by the    *
*                 APAR tracking comment data.                  *
****************************************************************
When a statistics value (SUM, FREQ, AND/OR SUMCOUNT) exceeds 2
billion, the zSecure Admin/Audit displays incorrect values for
these statistics in 64-bit mode.

Problem conclusion

  • zSecure Admin/Audit has been modified so that SUM, FREQ, AND
SUMCOUNT statistics produce correct results for values exceeding
2 billion. Please review the incompatibility statement provided
by the APAR tracking comment data.

Temporary fix

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    OA55394
    • 

  • Reported component name
    ZSEC BASE,ADMIN
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5655T0100
    • 

  • Reported release
    221
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2018-05-01
    • 

  • Closed date
    2018-06-21
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2018-07-02
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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

    
OA55680 UA96613 UA96614
    

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Modules/Macros


    

  • CKAAU    CKAOUCMP CKAOUCSM CKAOUDSN CKAOUIOA CKAOUTRU CKASEND
CKASMFI  CKASMRD  CKGIFMT  CKRCARL@ CKRCFS   CKRCFSU  CKRCFV
CKRCIB   CKRCOMP  CKRDBGS  CKRDIXB  CKRFMT   CKRINEC  CKRINLT
CKRINP@  CKRINPM  CKRINPZ  CKRINSU  CKRLINI3 CKRLKUV  CKRMAIN
CKRNVSAM CKROUACC CKROULST CKROUNIT CKROUPUT CKROURPT CKROUTYP
CKRPPROF CKRPRLST CKRPRTR  CKRSMRY  CKRSTORE CKRXINIT CKRXLKUP
GKRAU    GKRCARL@ GKRCFS   GKRCFSU  GKRCFV   GKRCIB   GKRCOMP
GKRDBGS  GKRDIXB  GKRFMT   GKRINEC  GKRINLT  GKRINP@  GKRINPM
GKRINPZ  GKRINSU  GKRLINI3 GKRLKUV  GKRMAIN  GKRNVSAM GKROUACC
GKROUCMP GKROUCSM GKROUDSN GKROUIOA GKROULST GKROUNIT GKROUPUT
GKROURPT GKROUTRU GKROUTYP GKRPPROF GKRPRLST GKRPRTR  GKRSEND
GKRSMFI  GKRSMRD  GKRSMRY  GKRSTORE GKRXINIT GKRXLKUP

    



Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    ZSEC BASE,ADMIN
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5655T0100
    • 



Applicable component levels


    

  • R221  PSY  UA96614
       UP18/06/26  P  F806
    • 

  • R230  PSY  UA96613
       UP18/06/26  P  F806
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            Modified date:
            

            16 August 2024
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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