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PM92684: BATCH FCH WITH CONCATENATED INPUT FILES RESULTS IN ABEND.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Client is running batch FCH.  If the input DD contains one file,
the job runs successfully, finding the expected strings.

However, when multiple files are concatenated in the DD
statement, abends occur.

Local fix

  • Run additional steps using one input file per step.

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED: All File Manager users of the FCH function.  *
*                 (Find/Change)                                *
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: File Manager may abendS0C4 and/or       *
*                      produce corrupted output when using     *
*                      the File Manager Find/Change function   *
*                      to process members in a concatenated    *
*                      input data set using a REXX procedure.  *
*                      The message 'FMNBA718 Empty input data  *
*                      set' may appear in the report and the   *
*                      Find/Change Listing DSN may be invalid. *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
****************************************************************

Problem conclusion

  • The File Manager Find/Change has been changed to sort the member
list to be processed into member name within library order befor
processing the selected members when the input file contains
concatenated data sets.

Temporary fix

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    PM92684
    • 

  • Reported component name
    FILE MANAGER Z/
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5655W6800
    • 

  • Reported release
    C10
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2013-07-10
    • 

  • Closed date
    2013-08-23
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2013-09-03
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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Modules/Macros


    

  • FMN0LVL

    



Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    FILE MANAGER Z/
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5655W6800
    • 



Applicable component levels


    

  • RC10  PSY  UK96965
       UP13/08/28  P  F308
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            Modified date:
            

            03 September 2013
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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