PQ59804: SORT MESSAGE ICE027A N END OF FIELD BEYOND MAXIMUM RECORD LENGTH RECEIVED.

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Sort message ICE027A N END OF FIELD BEYOND MAXIMUM RECORD
  LENGTH received.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: IBM Index Builder for OS/390 Version 2       *
  *                 Release 1 users who implement constat fields *
  *                 in secondary indexes.                        *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Customer received messageICE027A N END  *
  *                      OF          FIELD BEYOND MAXIMUM RECORD *
  *                      LENGTH in IB SYSOUT report and the      *
  *                      length of the index record passed to    *
  *                      SORT was one byte more than the VSAM    *
  *                      definition.                             *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: INSTALL CORRECTIVE SERVICE FOR APAR/PTF      *
  ****************************************************************
  The constant field had been included in the index record's
  prefix.
  

Problem conclusion

• IMS IB V2.1 code has been changed to include constant field in
  the index record's data portion only.
  

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:

  UQ65642

Modules/Macros

•    IIUBINIM IIUBINI7 IIUBINI8
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  IMS INDEX BUILD

• Fixed component ID

  5655E2400

Applicable component levels

• R210 PSY UQ65642

     UP02/04/30 P F204

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