PH21973: ADD FUNCTION TO ALLOW REDEFINING THE TARGET HALDB TO MATCH THE SOURCE

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APAR status

• Closed as new function.

Error description

• This APAR provides a new keyword for IMSDBREFRESH command to
  redefine the target HALDB and its PSINDEX to match the source
  HALDB and its PSINDEX when the target HALDB has different
  number of partitions, high keys or partition selection exit
  of the source HALDB.
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM IMS Cloning Tool for z/OS   *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: This APAR provides a new keyword        *
  *                      COPY-IF-DIFFERENT-HALDB for the         *
  *                      IMSDBREFRESH command.                   *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the maintenance for this APAR.         *
  ****************************************************************
  This APAR provides a new keyword COPY-IF-DIFFERENT-HALDB for
  IMS Cloning Tool IMSDBREFRESH command. This enhancement is
  being implemented as a result of RFE ID 60220.
  
    +----------------------------------------+
    |                                        |
    |  COPY-IF-DIFFERENT-HALDB(N|Y)          |
    |                                        |
    +----------------------------------------+
  
  When COPY-IF-DIFFERENT-HALDB(Y) is specified for IMSDBREFRESH
  command, the target HALDB will be refreshed and be redefined
  in the target DBRC even if the source and the target HALDBs
  have different definitions.
  The definitions that might be different are:
  the number of partitions, the partition ID, and M-V data sets.
  
  ========================
  = DOCUMENTATION CHANGE =
  ========================
  The documentation "IBM IMS Cloning Tool for z/OS V1R2,
  User's Guide (SC19-3757-02)" is changed.
  
  Updated documentation is available on:
  https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10875956
  

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

• GCL code has been modified to provide a new keyword for
  IMS Cloning Tool IMSDBREFRESH command.
  

APAR Information

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

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

  UI68201

Modules/Macros

• GCL00340 GCL00341 GCL00349 GCLDBINF GCLINI#  GCLLITS  GCLMSGS
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  IMS CLONING TOO

• Fixed component ID

  5655U9100

Applicable component levels

• R120 PSY UI68201

     UP20/03/07 P F003  

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