PM60060: WHEN USING FM OPTION 3.6, AND SPECIFYING THE VOL SER FOR A UNCATALOGED PDS, EDIT UPDATES THE CATALOGED PDS INSTEAD.

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• While performing a search using File Manager option 3.6 against
  a PDS which exists on several dasd volumes, and specifying a
  volume serial, browse from the member selection list reflected
  that of the PDS for which the volume serial was specified.  Once
  a member from the existing (volume serial specified) member
  list is edited, the cataloged version of the PDS was updated
  instead of the volume serial specified PDS.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of File Manager 3.6 (FIND/CHANGE)      *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When an uncataloged data set(PDS) is    *
  *                      specified using volume serial number,   *
  *                      and a selected member is edited or      *
  *                      viewed using the E or V line commands,  *
  *                      the cataloged dataset is edited/viewed  *
  *                      instead of the specified uncataloged    *
  *                      data set.                               *
  *                      This occurs if the system option:       *
  *                      Editor choice for viewing output etc    *
  *                      Use File Manager editor  is unchecked.  *
  *                      That is, if the ISPF editor is used.    *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF.                      *
  ****************************************************************
  File Manager was not using volume serial in the ISPF edit/view
  service to locate the data set.
  

Problem conclusion

• File Manager has been updated to correct the problem.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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

  PM56863

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

Modules/Macros

• FMN0LVL
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  FILE MANAGER Z/

• Fixed component ID

  5655W4700

Applicable component levels

• RB10 PSY UK78807

     UP12/05/23 P F205

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