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IBM z/OS Data Set Mobility Facility maintenance and new function

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Abstract

The following table provides details of the PTFs for IBM z/OS Data Set Mobility Facility (zDMF). The most recent are listed first.

Content

2025 Q4
APARReleasePTFNew functionDescriptionDate shipped
OA686553.4.1UJ98492 DIVERT RETRY fix2025-11-14
OA676033.4.1UJ98178YSupport for user-defined low-level qualifier on zDMF libraries2025-10-08
OA682953.4.1UJ98174 Update to validate address of area to be freed for migration2025-10-08
OA678163.4.1UJ98169 z/OS 3.2 support2025-10-03
OA684383.4.1UJ98146 Key rotation of VSAM data sets updated to handle associated AIX2025-10-02
 

2025 Q3

APARReleasePTFNew functionDescriptionDate shipped
OA672533.4.1UJ98076YNew FACILITY class profile relegates target data set high-level qualifier validation to the security administrator2025-09-19
OA682483.4.1UJ97843 Update to ensure migration converting data set from large to extended format results in appropriate DSNTYPE2025-09-11
OA683003.4.1UJ97993 Key rotation of non-VSAM data sets updated to handle empty data sets2025-09-11
OA658833.4.1UJ97606 Logical copy updated to use source STORCLAS when allocating target if no target STORCLAS is specified for the group2025-07-17
OA667503.4.1UJ97528 Fixed GZD4030E for divert rename when target and source file are allocated on the same volume2025-07-09
 

2025 Q2

APARReleasePTFNew functionDescriptionDate shipped
OA677733.4.1UJ97089 Update to issue error message for non-zero group definition parser return code2025-05-05
OA674473.4.1UJ97090 Removed invalid GZD0040I message issued during startup2025-05-02
OA666613.4.1UJ96905 Shutdown updated to free ECSA control blocks that are not recovered and reused upon restart2025-04-11
OA676523.4.1UJ96906 New message GZD4226E when attempting to encrypt a data set with record length less than 16 bytes2025-04-02
OA674273.4.1UJ96886 New message GZD0803E when attempting to encrypt a block less than 16 bytes2025-04-02
 

2025 Q1

APARReleasePTFNew functionDescriptionDate shipped
OA657543.4.1UJ96270 New messages providing a description of any dropped (DROPOPEN) or waiting (WAITOPEN) data set2025-01-30
OA672333.4.1UJ96589 Encryption updated to process all extended format data sets that span multiple volumes2025-01-30
 
2024 Q4
APARReleasePTFNew functionDescriptionDate shipped
OA671433.4.1UJ96336 Logical copy migration updated to bypass checks for VSAM CI size and CA size2024-11-20
OA670533.4.1UJ96269 Update to bypass Convert to Extended processing if the request is to rotate the keylabel2024-11-20
OA668263.4.1UJ96338 Logical copy enhancements to improve activating multiple groups concurrently2024-11-20
 

2024 Q3

APARReleasePTFNew functionDescriptionDate shipped
OA667013.4.1UJ95758 GZDRPT updated to successfully complete the report while deleting a group2024-08-13
OA659513.4.1UJ95731 Enhancements to free unused storage2024-08-07
OA666603.4.1UJ95689 Logical copy modified to migrate a target data set that extends to more volumes than the source data set2024-07-26
 

2024 Q2

APARReleasePTFNew functionDescriptionDate shipped
OA665223.4.1UJ95555 GDG processing updated to remove check for record type match to avoid GZD4023E error2024-06-27
OA663973.4.1UJ95465 Migration updated to skip compressed data sets when encryption or rotation is requested without logical copy2024-06-27
OA662733.4.1UJ94985 Logical copy updated to migrate multiple large GDG files simultaneously2024-04-03
 

2024 Q1

APARReleasePTFNew functionDescriptionDate shipped
OA662553.4.1UJ94926 Group activation updated to allow up to 16 source volumes 2024-03-26
OA661543.4.1UJ94785 Migration updated to not convert encrypted Basic or Large format data sets to Extended format2024-03-14
OA659953.4.1UJ94786 Processing enhanced to more efficiently migrate data sets with a future expiration date2024-03-13
OA655493.4.1UJ94589 Security validation updated to use common RACROUTE AUTH requests supported by all external security managers2024-02-02
OA659613.4.1UJ94397 Logical copy updated to propagate reference flags from source data set to target data set2024-01-08
OA659193.4.1UJ94396 Logical Copy updated to stop processing a GDG if an error occurs on a data set, allowing you to correct the problem and retry2024-01-08
 
2023 Q4
APARReleasePTFNew functionDescriptionDate shipped
OA657873.4.1UJ94133 Logical copy improvements 2023-11-20
OA655683.4.1UJ93915 Logical copy fixes2023-10-20
 

2023 Q3

APARReleasePTFNew functionDescriptionDate shipped
OA646003.4.1UJ93711YLogical copy function allows encryption and conversion to extended format for non-VSAM PS, VSAM KSDS, ESDS, and RRDS files with no restriction on block or CI size2023-09-14
OA644963.4.1UJ93632 zDMF TSO Monitor Option 11: SMF Reporting, fixed ISPP150 error when pressing F1 to access Help2023-09-08
 

2023 Q2

APARReleasePTFNew functionDescriptionDate shipped
OA646523.4.1UJ92807 Support for encryption on z/OS 3.12023-05-18
OA639313.4.1UJ92595
 		 Fixed messages GZD0801E and GZD0802E when converting a VSAM file to extended format2023-04-17
 
 

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Product Synonym

5655-ZZ3

Document Information

Modified date:
17 November 2025

UID

ibm17066534

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