PQ83676: IMS HP POINTER CHECKER VERSION 2 IVP JCL CHANGES

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APAR status

• Closed as new function.

Error description

• The storage usage of HLASM was increased from previous values.
  It might cause RC=20, in the assemble step, and the following
  message might appear:
  
  HIGH LEVEL ASSEMBLER - INTERRUPT AND DIAGNOSTIC DUMP
  ** ASMA975U SIZE option specifies insufficient storage for
     assembly
  If you encounter this message in your HPPC IVP jobs, change the
  region size parameter of the JCL or replace your JCL with JCL
  supplied by this APAR.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: IBM IMS High Performance Pointer Checker for *
  *                 z/OS Version 2 Release 1 (FMID=HPC2210)      *
  *                 users.                                       *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: DBDGEN and PSBGEN fails during IVP job  *
  *                      under z/OS.                             *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the maintenance for this APAR.         *
  ****************************************************************
  The storage usage of HLASM was increased from previous values.
  It might cause RC=20, in the assemble step, and the following
  message might appear:
  
  HIGH LEVEL ASSEMBLER - INTERRUPT AND DIAGNOSTIC DUMP
  ** ASMA975U SIZE option specifies insufficient storage for
     assembly
  If you encounter this message in your HPPC IVP jobs, change the
  region size parameter of the JCL or replace your JCL with JCL
  supplied by this APAR.
  
  This APAR also changes the region size parameter in HD Pointer
  Checker job step. You can use the new IVP JCL in case of
  storage shortage in HD Pointer Checker job step.
  

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

• The following IVP JCLs have been modified:
    FABPIVPS FABPIVP1 FABPIVP2
  

APAR Information

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

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

  UQ84496

Modules/Macros

•    FABPIVPS FABPIVP1 FABPIVP2
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  IMS POINTER CHE

• Fixed component ID

  5655E0900

Applicable component levels

• R210 PSY UQ84496

     UP04/01/30 P F401

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