PI56503: REMOVE SMC=STEP FROM DB2 SYSTEM DISCOVERY ENQ

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Remove SMC=STEP from DB2 system discovery ENQ to eliminate the
  potential of deadlock when there are other TCBs in the address
  space that are in DB2.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of DB2 Utilities Enhancement Tool      *
  *                 z/OS.                                        *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Remove SMC=STEP from DB2 system         *
  *                      discovery ENQ to eliminate the          *
  *                      potential of deadlock when there are    *
  *                      other TCBs in the address space that    *
  *                      are in DB2.                             *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: APPLY the PTF.                               *
  ****************************************************************
  Code has been changed to correct this condition.
  

Problem conclusion

• APPLY the PTF.
  

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:

  UI35762

Modules/Macros

•    ABPRDB2S ABPSDB2D ABPSDB2I ABPSDB2S ABPSINIT
  ABPSPLCY ABPSTDB2 ABPSTSRV
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 UTIL ENHANC

• Fixed component ID

  5655T5800

Applicable component levels

• R220 PSY UI35762

     UP16/03/02 P F603

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