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PH55040: ADD SUPPORT FOR CICS 6.1 IN WEBSPHERE OPTIMIZED LOCAL ADAPTERS FOR T-WAS

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When running WebSphere Optimized Local Adapters on WebSphere
    v8.5.5 or v9.0.5 with an unsupported version of CICS, a message
    will be generated indicating the version is not supported.
    The message when CICS 6.1 is not supported looks like:
    BBOA8000I: The current CICS level 0601 is not supported
    

Local fix

  • This message can be ignored.
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:  All users of IBM WebSphere Application      *
    *                  Server                                      *
    *                  V8.5 and V9.0 using WebSphere Optimized     *
    *                  local                                       *
    *                  Adapters and CICS.                          *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: WebSphere Optimized Local Adapters does *
    *                      not recognize CICS 6.1 as a supported   *
    *                      version.                                *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    User receives the message BBOA8000I: The current CICS level
    0601 is not supported. When connecting to CICS 6.1 using
    WebSphere Optimized local adapters.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Added support for CICS 6.1 to WebSphere Optimized Local Adapters
    
    The fix for this APAR is targeted for inclusion in fix pack
    9.0.5.17 and, 8.5.5.25. For more information, see 'Recommended
    Updates for WebSphere Application Server':
    https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/715553
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH55040

  • Reported component name

    WEBSPHERE FOR Z

  • Reported component ID

    5655I3500

  • Reported release

    850

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2023-06-08

  • Closed date

    2023-08-22

  • Last modified date

    2023-08-22

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

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

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    WEBSPHERE FOR Z

  • Fixed component ID

    5655I3500

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SS7K4U","label":"WebSphere Application Server for z\/OS"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"850","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
24 August 2023