PM88596: PANEL ADBPVERD LIBRARY FUNCTION AND BLOCK SIZE NOT WORKING: USERS CAN NOT USE THE TAPE OPTION.

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Panel ADBPVERD Library function and Block Size not working;
  Users can not use the Tape option.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of the DB2 Administration Tool for     *
  *                 z/OS who attempt to save a data set or       *
  *                 member through the ADBPVERD 'Specify Data    *
  *                 Set / Member Information' panel.             *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: There are several problems in ADBPVERD  *
  *                      panel and its back-end program:         *
  *                                                              *
  *                      1-  The module does not have options    *
  *                      to create fixed or blocked record       *
  *                      format.                                 *
  *                                                              *
  *                      2- Library (PDSE) is not internally     *
  *                      supported although the option is        *
  *                      provided in the front-end.              *
  *                                                              *
  *                      3- Additional member creation for       *
  *                      PDS/PDSE is not functional for an       *
  *                      existing data set.                      *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  When attempting to save data through the ADBPVERD panel, DB2
  Admin Tool fails or creates a data set with the wrong format.
  

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:

  UK95660

Modules/Macros

• ADBEMC   ADBG00   ADBG01   ADBPVERD ADB2C14  ADB2C44  ADB2VERD
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 ADMIN TOOL

• Fixed component ID

  568851500

Applicable component levels

• RA20 PSY UK95660

     UP13/07/18 P F307

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