PQ95108: MSG FABZ028E 'INVALID KEY' AFTER ENTERING A KEY ON PANEL PS1, FOR DEDB

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• MSG FABZ028E 'invalid key'  after entering a key on panel PS1,
  for DEDB
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED: IMS Database Repair Facility -Version 1      *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Key access to DEDB may fail with        *
  *                      FABZ028 message                         *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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  Key access to DEDB may fail, yielding a FABZ028 message.
  

Problem conclusion

• The problem was that DBRF was incorrectly passing the key length
  to the randomizer routine. Depending on the nature of the key
  and the randomizer, this error may not always result in the
  FABZ028 error
  
  
  
  
  
  110Y
  FABZMAIN
  FABZRANF
  

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:

  UQ93611

Modules/Macros

• FABZMAIN FABZRANF
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  IMS DATABASE RE

• Fixed component ID

  5655E0300

Applicable component levels

• R110 PSY UQ93611

     UP04/10/06 P F410

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