PH38150: SMF EXTRACTOR CAUSES AN SMF EXIT DUMP

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• CKKXU86 - SMF Extractor causes an SMF Exit Dump.
  The calculation of the SMF buffer algorithm
  occasionally causes the SMF Extractor
  to create an SMF Exit Dump.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: All users of                                 *
  *                 IBM Decision Support for Z Version 1.9.0,    *
  *                 IBM Z Decision Support for Capacity Planning *
  *                 Version 2.1.0 and                            *
  *                 IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics     *
  *                 Version 3.1.0                                *
  *                 running the SMF Extractor.                   *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: An storage dump is being taken with the *
  *                      following details:                      *
  *                      IEA794I SVC DUMP HAS CAPTURED:          *
  *                      DUMPID=001 REQUESTED BY JOB (DBWFDBM1)  *
  *                      DUMP TITLE=CKKXU86 - SMF Extractor      *
  *                                               SMF Exit       *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF.                      *
  ****************************************************************
  The SMF buffer calculation of the SMF Extractor is incorrect and
  causing the SMF Extractor to run out of buffers.
  

Problem conclusion

• The SMF Extractor code has been updated to correct the SMF
  buffer calculation.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

• ×**** PE21/08/19 FIX IN ERROR. SEE APAR PH39988  FOR DESCRIPTION
  

APAR Information

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

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

  UI76426 UI76427

Modules/Macros

• DRLPKV83 DRLPKV86 DRLPKVLX DRLPKVMA
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  TDS FOR Z/OS

• Fixed component ID

  569510100

Applicable component levels

• R901 PSY UI76427

     UP21/08/05 P F108

• RC01 PSY UI76426

     UP21/08/05 P F108

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