PM79685: CEX ARCHIVE ENTRIES WITH INVALID TIME STAMPS CANNOT BE DELETED. MSGFUN2568E MAY BE ISSUED IF THE JES JOB NUMBER RANGE > 99,999.

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• 1.  Errors in CEX may result in bad time stamps in event
  records. The bad time stamp can create an archive entry with a
  time far in the future. There is no way to delete the error
  entries
  2.  Message FUN2568E may be issued in error if the JES job
  number range has been set higher than 99,999.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Functional Support Library V2.3     *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: CEX archive entries with invalid        *
  *                      time stamps cannot be deleted.          *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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  This APAR is addressing the following issues:
  1.Errors in CEX may result in bad time stamps in event records.
  The bad time stamp can create an archive entry with a time
  far in the future. There is no way to delete the
  error entries
  2.Message FUN2568E may be issued in error if the JES job number
  range has been set higher than 99,999.
  

Problem conclusion

• The following changes have been made for the above issues:
  1.A new keyword has been added to the cleanup utility that
  causes any archive entry later in time that the current
  execution time to be deleted as well as the entries that
  have expired normally.
  2.Changed CEXJRN03 to properly detect a valid job card when
  the job number range is higher than 99,999.
  

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:

  UK90851

Modules/Macros

•    FUNARCCM FUNARC02 FUNJRN03
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  FUNC SUPP LIBRA

• Fixed component ID

  5655K4801

Applicable component levels

• R230 PSY UK90851

     UP13/01/30 P F301

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