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PI83332: DFHZC2507 AND DFHTEP CONTAIN NON-DISPLAYABLE CHARACTERS

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • ERROR DESCRIPTION:Ø
    You are getting DFHTC2507 Input event rejected return
    code FF at term SEQ0.
    DFHTEP, TACLE --- 96000040 00000000 88100000 00045530
    .
    DFHPA1927 STNTRTC=(1,2)  *** DEBUG DFHTC2507 /
    DFHTEP non-display chars ***
    .
     You find in DFHTC2507 Column 91 is X'21' when it should be
    X'40'.
    Which appears to be the first byte of the ED mask, a  X'21' and
    not X'40'.
    .
    DFHTEP - Columns 98-102 is all X'00'.  When it should not be
    zeros.
    Additional Symptom(s) Search Keyword(s): KIXREVREP
    

Local fix

  • LOCAL FIX:Ø
    n/a
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All CICS users.                              *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Messages DFHTC2507 and DFHTEP include   *
    *                      non-displayable characters.             *
    ****************************************************************
    If message DFHTC2507 is issued between midnight and 10am, the
    time insert starting at column 91 is set to X'21'.
    Columns 98-102 in the DFHTEP messages are set to low-values
    (X'00000000') instead of spaces.
    

Problem conclusion

  • CICS has been changed so the messages no longer include
    non-displayable characters.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI83332

  • Reported component name

    CICS TS Z/OS V5

  • Reported component ID

    5655Y0400

  • Reported release

    100

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2017-06-20

  • Closed date

    2017-07-28

  • Last modified date

    2017-08-02

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

    PI80046

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

    UI49151

Modules/Macros

  • DFHTACP  DFHTEPM  DFHXTEP
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    CICS TS Z/OS V5

  • Fixed component ID

    5655Y0400

Applicable component levels

  • R100 PSY UI49151

       UP17/07/29 P F707

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 August 2017