PH60501: DRLA936 ERROR WHEN USING THE UNLOAD UTILITY.

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• 1. When attempting to unload a table using the Unload utility,
  an incorrect error DRLA936 (Select SYSPUNCH data set type) is
  received.
  
  2. Workstation Interface from the Utilities menu is deprecated.
  
  3. Incorrect syntax for LOBs in the RUNSTATS job.
  
  4. A new component can be created with a blank component name.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: All IBM Z Decision Support 1.9.0 and         *
  *                 IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics     *
  *                 3.1.0 users.                                 *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: 1. When using the Unload utility, an    *
  *                      incorrect error message DRLA936         *
  *                      (Select SYSPUNCH data set type) is      *
  *                      displayed.                              *
  *                                                              *
  *                      2. The Workstation Interface utility    *
  *                      from the Utilities menu is deprecated.  *
  *                                                              *
  *                      3. The RUNSTATS job fails due to        *
  *                      incorrect syntax for LOB tablespaces.   *
  *                                                              *
  *                      4. A new Component can be created with  *
  *                      a blank component name.                 *
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  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF(s).                   *
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  1. When using the Unload utility, an incorrect error message
  DRLA936 (Select SYSPUNCH data set type) is displayed.
  
  2. The Workstation Interface utility from the Utilities menu
  is deprecated.
  
  3. The RUNSTATS job fails due to incorrect syntax for LOB
  tablespaces.
  
  4. A new Component can be created with a blank component name.
  

Problem conclusion

• 1. The Unload utility no longer displays the error message.
  
  2. The Workstation Interface utility is removed from the
  Utilities menu.
  
  3. The RUNSTATS job excludes LOB tablespaces.
  
  4. New components cannot be created with a blank component name.
  

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:

  UI96377 UI96378 UI99357 UI99358

Modules/Macros

• DRLA00   DRLDAADM DRLEACOP DRLEARST DRLEATSP DRLHTBK  DRLHTS0
  DRLKRUNS
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  TDS FOR Z/OS

• Fixed component ID

  569510100

Applicable component levels

• R901 PSY UI96378

     UP24/12/21 P F412

• R9B2 PSY UI99358

     UP24/12/21 P F412

• RC01 PSY UI96377

     UP24/12/21 P F412

• RCB2 PSY UI99357

     UP24/12/21 P F412

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