A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
This is Post-GA Fix Pack for TDMF 6.1 Migration Planning Assistant. It contains fixes for the following problems: 1. GTDGEN fails when optional PLEXINFO DD is not specified. 2. GTDVRPT fails with I/O errors IRX0555E and IRX0670E when reading TDMF Master JOBLOG. 3. Asterisk sign in column one is not recognized by GTDGEN as a valid volume-mask in VOLOPTS DD. 4. The SYSCOM allocated by the @ALLOCSC member is not large enough. 5. Use of 24-char PLANHLQ results in IEFC618I and IEFC622I due to DSN extending to column 72. 6. Incorrect SYSCOM name in the generated RETRY JCL for Agents.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Users of TDMF 6.1 Migration Planning * * Assistant. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: GTDGEN fails with NOVALUE condition * * when optional PLEXINFO DD is not * * specified. * * * * GTDVRPT fails with I/O errors * * IRX0555E and IRX0670E while * * reading TDMF Master JOBLOG. * * * * Asterisk sign in column one is not * * recognized by GTDGEN as a valid * * volume-mask in VOLOPTS DD. * * * * The SYSCOM allocated by the @ALLOCSC * * member is not large enough. * * * * Use of 24-char PLANHLQ in GTDPLAN * * results in IEFC618I and IEFC622I due * * to DSN extending to column 72. * * * * Incorrect SYSCOM name in the * * generated RETRY JCL for Agents. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF. * **************************************************************** This is Post-GA Fix Pack for TDMF 6.1 Migration Planning Assistant.
Problem conclusion
GTDGEN has been updated to correctly handle the abscence of the optional PLEXINFO DD. GTDVRPT has been updated to correctly read the TDMF Master JOBLOG. GTDGEN has been updated to recognize asterisk sign as a valid wildcard character for a volume mask specified in the VOLOPTS DD. GTDGEN has been updated to correctly estimate the size of a SYSCOM dataset based on the number of volumes and systems involved in the migration. GTDPLAN has been updated to generate correct JCL templates with the 24 character PLANHLQ. GTDGEN has been updated to correctly generate TDMF Agent RETRY JCLs.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
OA68953
Reported component name
TDMF Z/OS
Reported component ID
TDMFZOS01
Reported release
610
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2026-01-12
Closed date
2026-04-10
Last modified date
2026-05-02
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
UJ99403
Modules/Macros
GTDGEN GTDPLAN GTDVRPT
Fix information
Fixed component name
TDMF Z/OS
Fixed component ID
TDMFZOS01
Applicable component levels
R610 PSY UJ99403
UP26/04/15 P F604
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
02 May 2026