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PQ79865: HD POINTER CHECKER ERRONEOUSLY ISSUES ABEND U3590

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • HD Pointer Checker erroneously issues ABEND U3590
    when it finds the following segment occurrence
    in a non-HALDB:
    - defined as PTR=NOTWIN in DBD
    - with VL(variable-length split) pointer
    

Local fix

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Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: IBM IMS High Performance Pointer Checker     *
    *                 for z/OS Version 2 Release 1 (FMID=HPC2210)  *
    *                 users.                                       *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: HD Pointer Checker erroneously issues   *
    *                      ABEND U3590.                            *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the maintenance for this APAR.         *
    ****************************************************************
    HD Pointer Checker erroneously issues ABEND U3590 with
    FABP3590E message:
       FABP3590E INVALID POINTER OR SEGMENT CODE IN SEGMENT
                 STATISTICS TABLE
    when it finds a segment occurence which meets both of the
    following conditions in a non-HALDB:
    -The segment is defined as PTR=NOTWIN in the DBD
    -The segment occurence has a VLS(variable-length split) pointer
    

Problem conclusion

  • The following module has been modified:
      FABPSDA0
    

Temporary fix

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Comments

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PQ79865

  • Reported component name

    IMS POINTER CHE

  • Reported component ID

    5655E0900

  • Reported release

    210

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2003-10-21

  • Closed date

    2003-10-22

  • Last modified date

    2003-11-02

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

    UQ81383

Modules/Macros

  •    FABPSDA0
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    IMS POINTER CHE

  • Fixed component ID

    5655E0900

Applicable component levels

  • R210 PSY UQ81383

       UP03/10/24 P F310

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Document Information

Modified date:
03 April 2021