Following are the common abend codes with their description which will help you to resolve the issues. X08 008 return code 00 actionrequest vsam detected the problem was due to insufficient storge. Front cover vsam demystified mary lovelace jose dovidauskas alvaro salla valeria sokal learn the latest vsam functions and manage vsam data understand, evaluate, and use vsam properly learn problem determination and recommendations. Status codes for file and vsam access, lookup a file. Determine whether failurerelated record management return codes and reason codes exist.
Cics status codes while working with cics, you may encounter abends. A return code of thirtytwo 032 indicates that the testing period for a trial version of the product has expired. Vsam return code 50 at the risk of starting a new thread on ibm message doc, i am trying a idc3009i vsam catalog return code is 50 reason code is igg0clfi4 no such return code in either of zos 14. According to you, what can be the biggest disadvantages of using the vsam datasets. The field name of each byte appears within parentheses in the following figure. Top 15 vsam interview questions and answers updated for 2020. The complete list of vsam return codes, reasons and solutions at one place. These return codes are paired with reason codes that are set in the access method control block acb and the request parameter list rpl. Vsam file status codes vsam file status codes status 00 successful completion successful completion status 02 duplicate key indexed files only. It is a high performance access method used to organize data in form of files in mainframes. Condition code is 12 i has already make the file that i thing is relative object. Reason codes in the acb indicate vsam open or close errors. Each possible value of eibresp relates directly to a specific condition, no matter which command caused the condition to be raised.
Return code is 80 reason code is 0 igg0clet ibm mainframe. Vsam received a return code from the lock macro indicating that the request would have resulted in a deadlock condition within the system deadlocks across the systems are not affected. Iams vsam interface vif will pass return codes comparable to the return codes set by vsam. A quick reference of the vsam and qsam file status or return codes for an ibm mainframe system or micro focus cobol or gnucobol. Cobol vsam status codes vsam files only vsam extended return codes.
Some common vsam problems in vsam tutorial 17 april 2020. Recourse not available 94 for vsam with cmpr2 compileroption only. Share your own experience view front page the file status return code 10 is returned when the file io result was that a read statement was attempted and no next logical record existed in the file due to the end of file condition being reached first, of the file was not existing when a read was attempted on the mainframe. Beginning with version 7, vse is not supported by the sas system. Return codes iam utility programs pass a return code at the end of the step, unless they abend. You have defined your vsam with record length,say 15 15 you are trying to do repro from a dataset with different lrecl solution. Vsam file status code 97 in cobol occurs due to itopen file successful and the file integrity verified. Vsam is an ibm data access method that provides three ways to organize records in a disk data set. The return codes are passed in the rpl for io requests or in the acb for open or close requests.
Vsam provides return codes in register 15 and reason codes in either the access method control block acb or the request parameter list rpl. Below are the list of top 50 virtual storage access method vsam interview questions and answers, virtual storage access method vsam tutorials for freshers beginners and experienced pdf. Various exec cics commands are used to access the repository of file status codes and redisplay the screen. A programmer logical unit is not available in this partition available programmer logical units have been used by assgn job control statements, or vsam automatic assignments for files, catalogs or catalog recovery areas cra. The function code and feedback code are set only if the return code is set to nonzero. Comments or feedback this document was created sitemap share here all write on broken pipe. Vsam file status while working with vsam datasets you may encounter abends. Abend codes when using iam through the vsam interface, iam abides. Although there are still datasets that are best managed with the several other non vsam data management methods, vsam is a major component of modern ibm operating systems. Reason codes that are set in the acb indicate open or close errors. Virtual storage access method vsam is a data management system introduced by ibm in the 1970s as part of the osvs1 and osvs2 operating systems. A return code of zero indicates that iam has performed all functions successfully. Vsam return codes it ran fine when specified but the file would not support write operations. Dear readers, these vsam interview questions have been designed especially to get you acquainted with the nature of questions you may encounter during your interview for the subject of vsam file system.
After the execution of an exec cics command, fields eibresp and eibrcode are set to indicate whether the command executed successfully, or whether a cics condition was raised. So the possibility of crossing the vsam file status 37 access mode for open. As per my experience, good interviewers hardly planned to ask any particular question during your interview, normally questions start with some basic concept of the subject and later they. In the world of programming there be to the current server or to the internet. This might happen when a previous job did not close the file so vsam has to verify the integrity of the file. Example select vsam master assign to utasvsmast file status is status code vsam return code. Only vsam opens issue attention messages resulting in a return code of 4. Either there is not enough space left to make the secondary allocation or you attempted to increase the size of a data set while processing shropt4 and dispshr.
File status code, return codes for data files and vsam. In my opinion, the biggest disadvantages will be the freespacefpsc. Repair vsam return code is 8 with error code of 116 solved. The recording mode is variable or fixed or not as statuskey1 and defines a group or category. Data set cannot be extended because vsam cant allocate additional directaccess storage space. Records variable defines a numeric variable that sas sets to the number of logical records in a vsam. X 019 return code 08 actionopen unable to assign a logical unit for the device on which the required volume is mounted. The status code 24 states that an attempt of cobol programming techniques and sample code. But the dataclas used for our vsam files, by default, contains the dynamic vol count parameter up to 8 volumes.
Vsam problem determination and recovery appendix a. Even if an sdump is issued, all catalog management data structures are partly destroyed or freed by that time. The return codes that iam will issue are documented in section 80. A non vsam data set was not opened successfully when a non vsam and a vsam data set were being opened at the same time. File status codes beginning with a 0 are considered successful execution. It stopped on the links will require an internet connection. Vsam stands for virtual storage access method and is available under the cms, os390, and vse operating environments.
For a read statement, the key value for the current key is equal to the value of that same key in the next record in the current. Could also indicate an codes and the microsoft v2 file status codes. By clicking here, you understand that we use cookies to improve your experience on our website. Command vsam return code 28 this will raise out of space conditions in the datasets. Vsam is a file storage access method used in mvs, zos and os390 operating systems. Your contribution will go a long way in helping us. Register 0 then contains the return code from cdload. If they are set when the return code is zero, the contents of the fields are not reliable. Codes beginning with a 1 are considered at end messages, those beginning with a 2 are considered invalid key messages, file status codes beginning with a 3 are considered permanent errors, keys like 4x are logical errors and 9x are implementer defined.
The non vsam data control block was not restored to the contents it had before the open was issued and the data set cannot be opened without restoring the control block. Reason codes that are set in the rpl indicate record management errors. I am getting the return code 04 when reading vsam file ksdsi am not understanding whats the meaning of below description can you please help me to solve the program 04 a read statement was successfully executed, but the length of the record being processed did not conform to the fixed file attributes for that file. Invalid or incomplete file information 96 for vsam under mvs. This document describes the messages and codes that you may receive during the daytoday operation of the tivoli netview distribution manager for mvs netview dm for mvs licensed program.
Repository of file return codes the repository of file status codes is a vsam, key sequenced data structure or ksds. Vsam i about the tutorial vsam stands for virtual storage access method. You can refer all solutions at one place and save your precious time. Who should read this document this document is intended for people who need to understand the messages and codes received from netview dm for mvs. Following are the common file status codes with their description which will help you to resolve the home. Open can fail with a nonzero return code and a message, but no abend. Allow the processing of the request under the other acb to be completed and then retry the failed request. This might happen when a previous job did not close the file so vsam has to.
Vsam return code 10 file status code lookup and help. Idc3351i vsam io return code is 28 rplfdbwd x2908001c idc2658i sort product failed. Idc3009i vsam catalog return code is 8 reason code is igg0clbn6 or 4228i file dfhtemp open error xb4180 catvsespuc 4,ah, 10 those return codes are processed only after coming back from catalog management. An explanation of the codes that appear in these three bytes follows. When your program receives control after issuing an open macro, the return code in register 15 indicates if all the data sets were opened successfully. For additional information about simotime services or technologies please vsam file status 37 be a numeric value that is easy to display. All these messages basically say that vsam could not extend the file end of volume, extent limit, etc.
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