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PM12560: #,@ or $ in JCL Data Set Name field generates error message 'inv alid character'

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When generating a JCL For Compile Link and the JCL Data set and
Member Name contain #,@ or $ a error message is displayed.
'Invalid name: the name contains invalid characters.'

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • See error description.

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • The data set name validation was incorrectly being done. The
problem has been fixed now by calling the correct validation
code which takes the code variants (@, #, $) into account.
The problem listed in this APAR has been resolved with
IBM Rational Developer for System z V7.6.1 Refresh Pack which
is available from the Recommended Fixes support download page:
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=2294&uid=swg27006335

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    PM12560
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  • Reported component name
    RATL DEV FOR SY
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  • Reported component ID
    5724T0700
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  • Reported release
    760
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  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
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  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt
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  • Submitted date
    2010-04-19
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  • Closed date
    2010-05-22
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  • Last modified date
    2010-05-22
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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    RATL DEV FOR SY
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  • Fixed component ID
    5724T0700
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Applicable component levels


    

  • R761  PSY
       UP
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            Modified date:
            

            27 October 2020
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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