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PH67512: DUMP FORMATTER TO CORRECTLY DETECT A R760 / CICS TS 6.3 DUMP

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APAR status

  • Closed as new function.

Error description

  • This APAR has been taken to allow the dump formatter at CICS TS
    5.6 to correctly detect the version of a R760 / CICS
    TS 6.3 dump.
    
    Without this APAR, the check for the R760 release fails
    because the domain table is no longer located from the KCB.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All CICS Users.                              *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: CICS IPCS VERBEXIT does not detect      *
    *                      a CICS TS 6.3 SDUMP.                    *
    ****************************************************************
    A user is analyzing a CICS TS 6.3 SDUMP but invokes
    a CICS VERBEXIT from a previous CICS release.
    The VERBEXIT reports:
    DFHPD0129 CICS Domain Anchor Blocks not found for AFCB.
    .
    Additional keywords: DFHPD730 DFHPD740 DFHPD750 DFHPD760
    

Problem conclusion

  • Previous releases of CICS have been updated to recognise
    CICS TS 6.3 SDUMPs and issue DFHPD0131 message.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH67512

  • Reported component name

    CICS TS Z/OS V5

  • Reported component ID

    5655Y0400

  • Reported release

    300

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    YesSpecatt / New Function / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2025-07-28

  • Closed date

    2025-10-13

  • Last modified date

    2025-11-03

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

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

    PH67513 UO05309

Modules/Macros

  • DFHKELOC DFHPDX1
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    CICS TS Z/OS V5

  • Fixed component ID

    5655Y0400

Applicable component levels

  • R300 PSY UO05309

       UP25/10/14 P F510  

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Document Information

Modified date:
08 November 2025