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PK55690: OC LOAD STEP FAILS ON UTLDISC TEMPLATE WITH MESSAGE: INVALID KEYWORD SPACE FOR TAPE TEMPLATE

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • In DB2 Object Compare Tool when using WSL (Work Statement List)
    and tape for drop / create scenario, the LOAD step fails with
    message:
      INVALID KEYWORD SPACE FOR TAPE TEMPLATE
    .
    Failing TEMPLATE is for discard dataset, and will appear
    similar to:
    TEMPLATE UTLDISC DSN 'IDT.D5DIG0.C070723K.SDISC.T0001' UNIT TAPE
    SPACE(1, 50)
    

Local fix

  • Edit WSL to remove SPACE parameter before running WSL.
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Object Compare  where  TEMPLATE     *
    *                 UTLDISC fails for device type=TAPE using     *
    *                 WSL.                                         *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When Device Unit=TAPE, EMPLATE UTLDISC  *
    *                      receives error message INVALID KEYWORD  *
    *                      SPACE FOR the  TAPE TEMPLATE  with WSL  *
    *                      option.                                 *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply The PTF.                               *
    ****************************************************************
    TEMPLATE UTLDISC should not use SPACE parameter when Device
    Unit=TAPE.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Incident is now resolved.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PK55690

  • Reported component name

    DB2 OBJECT COMP

  • Reported component ID

    5697G6400

  • Reported release

    720

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2007-10-30

  • Closed date

    2008-01-17

  • Last modified date

    2008-02-02

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

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

Modules/Macros

  •    GOCTREL
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    DB2 OBJECT COMP

  • Fixed component ID

    5697G6400

Applicable component levels

  • R710 PSY UK33040

       UP08/01/25 P F801

  • R720 PSY UK33041

       UP08/01/25 P F801

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 February 2008