PM88501: DB2 ADMINISTRATION TOOL FOR Z/OS DOES NOT HAVE SUPPORT FOR DSSIZE 256G PROVIDED BY DB2 FOR Z/OS IN APAR PM42175

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• DB2 Administration Tool for z/OS does not have support for
  DSSIZE 256G provided by DB2 for z/OS in APAR PM42175
  .
  msgADB1837E Value of DSSIZE for table space not yet supported
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of the DB2 Administration Tool for     *
  *                 z/OS.                                        *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When using the GEN or DDL line command  *
  *                      against a partition-by-growth (PBG)     *
  *                      table space that has been created with  *
  *                      a DSSIZE of 256G or 128G on panel       *
  *                      ADB21S 'Table Space', it fails and      *
  *                      produces the following error:           *
  *                                                              *
  *                      ADB1837E Value of DSSIZE for table      *
  *                               space not yet supported        *
  *                      Reason code = 16                        *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  The DB2 Administration Tool does not support the maximum
  partition size or DSSIZE to 256 GB for a table space, and
  changes the maximum PIECESIZE to 256 GB for an index space.
  

Problem conclusion

• Problem has been resolved.
  

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:

Modules/Macros

• ADB2CMF  ADB2CMR  ADB2REG  ADB2USOF ADB21SA  ADB21SAR ADB21SAX
  ADB21TA  ADB21XA  ADB21XAR ADB27C   ADB27CA  ADB27CAA ADB27CX
  ADB27PTR ADB33
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 ADMIN TOOL

• Fixed component ID

  568851500

Applicable component levels

• RA10 PSY UK98549

     UP13/10/22 P F310

• RA20 PSY UK98550

     UP13/10/22 P F310

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