PI79349: CORRECT PROBLEM WITH IMS AND DB2 COORDINATED DISASTER RECOVERY WHICH PREVENTS IMS RECOVERY EXPERT FROM DISPLAYING DB2 THREADS.

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When a customer has IMS Recovery Expert and DB2 Recovery Expert
  and is not sharing the repositories (or at least the control
  file) then when the IMS RE disaster recovery preparation job
  executes and attempts to display the DB2 threads, it will
  receive an error saying the DB2 SSID is not defined in the
  control file.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IMS/DB2 coordinated disaster    *
  *                 recovery                                     *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When a customer has IMS Recovery        *
  *                      Expert and DB2 Recovery Expert and is   *
  *                      not sharing the repositories (or at     *
  *                      least the control file) then when the   *
  *                      IMS RE disaster recovery preparation    *
  *                      job executes and attempts to display    *
  *                      the DB2 threads, it will receive an     *
  *                      error saying the DB2 SSID is not        *
  *                      defined in the control file.            *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  An issue in IMS/DB2 coordinated disaster recovery processing
  

Problem conclusion

• In the BSYV220 CLIST, a new variable named EXTCNTFL was defined
  to fix the issue.
  

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:

  UI46394

Modules/Macros

•    BSY#YBTC BSYCNTL  BSYV220
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  IMS RECOVERY EX

• Fixed component ID

  5655S9800

Applicable component levels

• R220 PSY UI46394

     UP17/04/18 P F704

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