PI60298: WHEN PSINDEX RKSIZE IS NOT EQUAL TO THE HALDB ROOT KEY SIZE, HDPC WITH IXKEYCHK=YES WRONGLY ISSUES FABP2021E.

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When the RKSIZE value of the DBD LCHILD statement for a PSINDEX
  is not equal to the length of a HALDB root key, HDPC with
  IXKEYCHK=YES wrongly issues FABP2021E.
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: IBM IMS High Performance Pointer Checker for *
  *                 z/OS Version 3 Release 1 (FMID=HPC2310)      *
  *                 users who run HD Pointer Checker for HALDBs  *
  *                 in stand-alone jobs.                         *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When the RKSIZE value for a PSINDEX is  *
  *                      not the same as the root key length of  *
  *                      the target HALDB, HD Pointer Checker    *
  *                      incorrectly issues MSGFABP2021E,        *
  *                      MSGFABP2023E, MSGFABP2024E, or          *
  *                      MSGFABP2033E in stand-alone jobs.       *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the maintenance for this APAR.         *
  ****************************************************************
  MSGFABP2021E, MSGFABP2023E, MSGFABP2024E, or MSGFABP2033E are
  wrongly issued under the following conditions:
  - HD Pointer Checker is run for HALDBs and PSINDEXes in
    stand-alone jobs.
  - The RKSIZE value of the DBD LCHILD statement for the
    PSINDEX is not the same as the root key length of the target
    HALDB.
  - The HASH=NO and IXKEYCHK=YES keywords or the HASH=NO,
    IXKEYCHK=YES, and IXKEYCKCHK=YES keywords are specified in the
    PROCCTL statement.
  

Problem conclusion

• The FABPPSIX module has been modified to fix the error.
  

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:

  018PC4Ÿ UI38863

Modules/Macros

•    FABPPSIX
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  IMS POINTER CHE

• Fixed component ID

  5655E0900

Applicable component levels

• R310 PSY UI38863

     UP16/06/25 P F606

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