PH20008: SIZE SUBOPTION OF COPYDDN IGNORED IF SORTUTIL DB2SORT

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• (HPU 5.1 only) The value specifed as an argument of SIZE in
  "DDLDDN ddldd SIZE integer" is not taken into account to invoke
  the sort of the image copy, if required. This occurs if the sort
  program specified by SORTUTIL is DB2SORT.
  This can lead to a failure in DB2SORT such as that reported
  through the fommowing error message: CNK046E SORT CAPACITY
  EXCEEDED.
  

Local fix

• if applicable, specify SORTUTIL SORT.
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Db2 High Performance Unload         *
  *                 for z/OS                                     *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The value specifed as an argument of    *
  *                      SIZE in "DDLDDN ddldd SIZE integer" is  *
  *                      not taken into account to invoke the    *
  *                      sort of the image copy, if required.    *
  *                      This occurs if the sort program         *
  *                      specified by SORTUTIL is DB2SORT.       *
  *                                                              *
  *                      This can lead to a failure in DB2SORT   *
  *                      such as that reported through the       *
  *                      following error message:                *
  *                      CNK046E SORT CAPACITY EXCEEDED.         *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF.                               *
  ****************************************************************
  SIZE suboption of COPYDDN ignored if SORTUTIL DB2SORT
  

Problem conclusion

• Code has been changed to fix this problem.
  

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:

Modules/Macros

• INZ$$PRM INZTDSC  INZTVAR  INZUTIB1 INZUTIB2 INZUTILC INZUTILK
  INZUTILL
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 HI PERF UNL

• Fixed component ID

  5697F4400

Applicable component levels

• R510 PSY UI68215

     UP20/03/18 P F003

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