PH68786: ADDITION STKCSYNC INTEGRATION PATCH NEEDED FOR HOURGLASS ON Z/OS 3.2.

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as new function.

Error description

• ***************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:  All IBM HourGlass users wishing to use the *
  *                  STCKSYNC feature in z/OS V3.2.             *
  ***************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:  HourGlass will not return modified    *
  *                       STCKSYNC timestamps for z/OS V3.2.    *
  ***************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:  Apply this APAR to enable the HourGlass    *
  *                  STCKSYNC feature to return modified        *
  *                  timestamps under z/OS V3.2.                *
  ***************************************************************
  * PROBLEM CONCLUSION:  A new patch to match changes in the    *
  *                      z/OS V3.2 STCKSYNC service.            *
  ***************************************************************
  * FIX DESCRIPTION:  The patch now matches the use of STCKF    *
  *                   instruction.                              *
  ***************************************************************
  * PRODUCT ELEMENTS AFFECTED BY THIS FIX:                      *
  ***************************************************************
  * NEW ELEMENTS ADDED:                                         *
  * SAGGPINT:                                                   *
  *   AGGSSAAC                                                  *
  ***************************************************************
  * EXISTING ELEMENTS MODIFIED:                                 *
  *     None.                                                   *
  ***************************************************************
  * EXISTING ELEMENTS DELETED:                                  *
  *     None.                                                   *
  ***************************************************************
  * IMPLEMENTATION:   After applying this PTF, see the          *
  *                   SAGGPINT(AGG$SS) job for instructions     *
  *                   on applying and enabling the patch.       *
  ***************************************************************
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• Apply this APAR to enable the HourGlass STCKSYNC feature to
  return modified timestamps under z/OS V3.2.
  

Problem conclusion

• A new patch to match changes in the z/OS V3.2 STCKSYNC service.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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

  PH68785

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

  UO07809 UO07810

Modules/Macros

• AGGSSAAC
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  IBM HOURGLASS

• Fixed component ID

  5655U4200

Applicable component levels

• R710 PSY UO07810

     UP26/05/14 I 1000  

• R810 PSY UO07809

     UP26/05/14 I 1000  

Fix is available

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