A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When JCL is generated with DSNTYPE=LARGE enabled, and a dataset is allocated in a TAPE unit - the DSNTYPE=LARGE clause is inserted into the DD statement.
Local fix
na
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS * * and Db2 Object Comparison Tool for z/OS * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: An incorrect DD statement is generated * * for utilities when using a tape unit. * **************************************************************** When DSNTYPE=LARGE is enabled and a DD statement that uses a tape unit is generated, the DSNTYPE=LARGE clause is added to the statement. Under specific configurations, this statement might cause a JCL error.
Problem conclusion
The problem has been resolved.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PH68429
Reported component name
DB2 ADMIN TOOL
Reported component ID
568851500
Reported release
D10
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2025-10-07
Closed date
2025-12-17
Last modified date
2026-01-02
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
UO06303
Modules/Macros
ADB28HPU ADB28HPV ADB28UL1 ADB28UT ADB2US2 ADB2USC ADB2USE ADB2USO ADB2USO1 ADB2USOO ADB2USU2 ADB2USUD ADB2UTU2 ADB2UTUD ADB2UTUX ADB2UX2 ADB2UXC ADBGAJOB
Fix information
Fixed component name
DB2 ADMIN TOOL
Fixed component ID
568851500
Applicable component levels
RD10 PSY UO06303
UP25/12/19 P F512
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
02 January 2026