PH49277: DRL0136W SPLIT SMF TYPE 70 AND BAD SMF 70 HEADER

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• During a batch collect, customers are having issues collecting
  SMF 70 records. They are receiving the following messages:
  
  
  Split SMF type 70 record out of sequence
             38A4D014  7DAC0000 DF460001 5F990122 236FD7E2
  *'.......¬r..
                +0010  D7C1D9D4 C6400001 0009               *PARMF
  ....
  
  Bad SMF record header
             0058F01A  5F9C0000 DF460002 BF290122 236FD7E2
  *¬...........
                +0010  D7C1D9D4 C6400001 0009               *PARMF
  ....
  
  A bad input record was received by record procedure:
             38721AC0  C4D9D3F2 E2F0F7F0
  *DRL2S070
  
  The name of the the bad record is:
             3859F06A  E2D4C66D F0F7F0
  *SMF_070
  
  The sequence number in the log of the bad record is:
                                  +12961          000032A1  *....
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: All customers using:                         *
  *                 Tivoli Decision Support for zOS 1.8.x,       *
  *                 IBM Decision Support for Z Version 1.9.0,    *
  *                 IBM Z Decision Support for Capacity          *
  *                 Planning Version 2.1.0, and                  *
  *                 IBM Z Performance and Capacity               *
  *                 Analytics Version 3.1.0                      *
  *                 collecting split SMF 70 records.             *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Collecting SMF 70 records fails with    *
  *                      message: DRL0136W Split SMF type 70     *
  *                      record cannot be collected due to       *
  *                      incorrect record sequence.              *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF.                      *
  ****************************************************************
  An incorrect test is being performed in the SMF 70 record
  procedure.
  

Problem conclusion

• The test of field smf70cpn which is causing the SMF 70 records
  to be rejected has been removed.
  

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:

  UI82308 UI82309 UI82333 UI82334 UI82335

Modules/Macros

• DRL2S070
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  TDS FOR Z/OS

• Fixed component ID

  569510100

Applicable component levels

• R801 PSY UI82335

     UP22/09/14 P F209

• R802 PSY UI82333

     UP22/09/14 P F209

• R810 PSY UI82334

     UP22/09/14 P F209

• R901 PSY UI82309

     UP22/09/14 P F209

• RC01 PSY UI82308

     UP22/09/14 P F209

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