Binyamin Dissen wrote:
On Mon, 28 Aug 2006 13:14:19 -0500 Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
:>Binyamin Dissen wrote:
:>> On Mon, 28 Aug 2006 08:55:35 -0500 Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
:>> :>Robert A. Rosenberg wrote:
:>> :>> At 16:20 -0500 on 08/25/2006, Mark wrote about Re: VSAM CLOSE failure
:>> :>> problem:
:>> :>>> Charles,
:>> :>>> When I issue the close request, I do indeed still have the ACB in
:>> :>>> core. The SHOWCB ERROR as noted in the docs return the same info as
:>> :>>> the acberflg.
:>> :>>> So as far as I can tell, VSAM is returning an RC of 4, but zero
:>> :>>> error value. A combination which is not documented.
:>> :>>> So either I'm missing some documentation, or DFSMS is returning a bad
:>> :>>> error value.
:>> :>>> Any more ideas?
:>> :>> Are you closing them one at a time or all 4 in the same close. If the
:>> :>> latter, try closing them one at at time and see if it helps (or
:>> :>> returns better tracking results).
:>> :>I am indeed closing them one at a time. The first ones work, the last
:>> :>one doesn't. The last close doesn't know its the last one until after
:>> :>the close takes place and I can not find a next control block in the chain.
:>> :>I'm going to check that the DEB points to my ACB. It should but I have
:>> :>had cases in the past where it didn't because I'd goofed something up on
:>> :>the OPEN request.
:>> It would be a good idea to get a dump to confirm that the address you are
:>> CLOSEing contains an ACB.
:>I've confirmed that the ACB address is good for closing. And it would
:>seem that the ACB is in the DEB as well. However, my SYSUDUMP
:>information looks a bit strange...
SYSUDUMP of the x03 or a forced abend when the CLOSE failed?
At this stage of the game, I'm less interested in the SC03 abend than I
am of the CLOSE RC=4 RSN=0 problem which can eventually lead to the
SC03. I figure if I can get the close to work, the SC03 is a moot point.
-Mark
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