PI47076: UNABLE TO INITIALIZE MESSAGE SYSTEM (ICU). RETURN CODE WAS 5. ICU RESOURCE FAILED TO OPEN AT THE STARTUP OF THE IMS-REGION

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Running WTX maps with the 31-bit IMS/DC execution option on z/OS
  with the XPLINK(ON) option may result in a failure to open ICU
  libraries
  
  In the startup of the IMS-region in DDname SYSPRINT, you might
  see:
  
  ********************************* TOP OF DATA ***************
  IBM Websphere Transformation Extender Cache Loader Started
  Unable to initialize message system (ICU)
  return code was 5
  ICU resource failed to open
  ******************************** BOTTOM OF DATA *************
  
  Member DFSINTTY may have the following content:
  
  ***************************** Top of Data ******************
  CEELRRXP,
  DTXIMSIT
  **************************** Bottom of Data ****************
  

Local fix

• WTXCQ - WTX00046855
  PB / PB
  No known workaround
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: All users of WebShere Transformation         *
  *                 Extender V8.4.1                              *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: UNABLE TO INITIALIZE MESSAGE SYSTEM     *
  *                      (ICU). RETURN CODE WAS 5. ICU RESOURCE  *
  *                      FAILED TO OPEN AT THE STARTUP OF THE    *
  *                      IMS-REGION                              *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply this maintenance.                      *
  ****************************************************************
  UNABLE TO INITIALIZE MESSAGE SYSTEM (ICU). RETURN CODE WAS 5.
  ICU RESOURCE FAILED TO OPEN AT THE STARTUP OF THE IMS-REGION
  

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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

  PI46521

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

  016AC4Ÿ UI30474

Modules/Macros

• DTXCMDSV DTXPAGE  DTXPROF  DTX841   GTXCMDSV
  GTXPAGE  GTXPROF  GTX841
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  WTX COMMAND SER

• Fixed component ID

  5655R9501

Applicable component levels

• R846 PSY UI30474

     UP15/08/27 P F508

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