PM81298: MAX-TASKS CAN NOT BE GREATER THAN 8

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The limit the number of tasks will be set 8 for the MAX-TASKS
  parameter. Currently user is allowed to specify more than 8
  tasks on the MAX-TASKS parameter, but only 8 tasks are
  generated.
  
  Error message that MAX-TASKS can not be greater than 8 and
  ending the job will be added.
  ADDITIONAL INFO
  For release R220 this is addressed by PM81297
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of DB2 Recovery Expert for Z/OS.       *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The limit the number of tasks will be   *
  *                      set 8 for the MAX-TASKS parameter.      *
  *                      Currently user is allowed to specify    *
  *                      more than 8 tasks on the MAX-TASKS      *
  *                      parameter, but only 8 tasks are         *
  *                      generated. Error message that           *
  *                      MAX-TASKS can not be greater than 8     *
  *                      and ending the job will be added.       *
  ****************************************************************
  * 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:

  UK93431

Modules/Macros

•    ARY@BACK ARY@IMCP ARY@OCPY ARY@OFLD ARY@ORST
  ARY@REST ARY@RVSM
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 REC EXPERT

• Fixed component ID

  5697H7400

Applicable component levels

• R310 PSY UK93431

     UP13/04/19 P F304

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