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OA65748: ALLOW CORRECT IDENTIFICATION OF SOME Z/OS 3.1 MODULES

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Some z/OS 3.1 modules may be assessed as belonging to older
    releases of z/OS because program HSIPINQ has no knowledge of
    z/OS 3.1.
    
    ZOS0301T/K
    
    Stand-alone ampersands in HSISMNPM PARM member comments cause
    HSISCUST processing errors resulting in RC990.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All IBM Z Software Asset Management V8.2     *
    *                 and 8.3 customers.                           *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Some z/OS 3.1 modules may be assessed   *
    *                      as belonging to older releases of z/OS. *
    *                                                              *
    *                      HSISCUST gets CC=990 after the fix for  *
    *                      APAR OA65653 is installed.              *
    ****************************************************************
    The Inquisitor program HSIPINQ has no knowledge of z/OS 3.1.
    
    Usage Monitor settings template member HSISMNPM contains
    stand-alone ampersands in comments which cause symbol
    substitution errors in HSISCUST processing.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Program HSIPINQ has been updated with knowledge of z/OS 3.1.
    
    PARM member HSISMNPM has been updated to replace each ampersand
    in comments with the word 'and'.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

  • FIXCAT ZOS0302T/K
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    OA65748

  • Reported component name

    TIV ASSET DISC

  • Reported component ID

    5698B39TD

  • Reported release

    830

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2023-10-31

  • Closed date

    2023-11-01

  • Last modified date

    2025-04-17

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

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

    UJ94024 UJ94025

Modules/Macros

  • HSIPINQ  HSISMNPM
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    TIV ASSET DISC

  • Fixed component ID

    5698B39TD

Applicable component levels

  • R820 PSY UJ94025

       UP23/11/03 P F311

  • R830 PSY UJ94024

       UP23/11/03 P F311

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 April 2025