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SQL2033N Reason Code 184, DB2 API backup failure

Troubleshooting


Problem

DB2 backups using the IBM Spectrum Protect API can report the following: SQL2033N An error occurred while accessing TSM during the processing of a database utility. Reason code: "184"

Symptom

A message similar to the following will be reported in db2diag.log:

2016-06-18-11.11.27.837291-112 E244570067A346 LEVEL: Error
PID : 798762 TID : 1 PROC : db2vend
INSTANCE: db2prod NODE : 000
EDUID : 1
FUNCTION: DB2 UDB, database utilities, sqluvget, probe:907
DATA #1 : TSM RC, PD_DB2_TYPE_TSM_RC, 4 bytes
TSM RC=0x000000B8=184 -- see TSM API Reference for meaning.

[{"Product":{"code":"SSEQVQ","label":"IBM Spectrum Protect"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":"Client","Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"Version Independent","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB69","label":"Storage TPS"}}]

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 June 2018

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