Perhaps the simplest thing to do is to go into the ISPF test option, 7, then Variables, 3. Do an "L ZPREFIX" on the command line. Now change the value to something else. Or just do an erase field to remove its value entirely.
On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 3:56 PM, Thomas Conley <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10/28/2014 12:47 PM, [email protected] wrote: > >> You were correct. Profile was corrupted. The user id is garbage: >> >> IKJ56688I CHAR(:) LINE(1) PROMPT INTERCOM PAUSE MSGID NOMODE >> WTPMSG RECOVER PREFIX(:24.3082EPLANGUAGE(ENU) SLANGUA >> GE(ENU) >> >> >> >> On Tuesday, October 28, 2014 11:42:48 AM UTC-4, [email protected] wrote: >> >>> Has anyone seen ISPF do this? I enter a member name of of a PDSE, such >>> as testnew: >>> >>> Edit Entry Panel >>> Command ===> >>> >>> ISPF Library: >>> Project . . . DEVEL >>> Group . . . . ATLJP . . . . . . . . . >>> Type . . . . CNTL >>> Member . . . testnew (Blank or pattern for member selection >>> list) >>> >>> Other Partitioned, Sequential or VSAM Data Set, or z/OS UNIX file: >>> Name . . . . . >>> + >>> Volume Serial . . (If not cataloged) >>> >>> Workstation File: >>> File Name . . >>> Options >>> Initial Macro . . . . / Confirm Cancel/Move/Replace >>> >>> >>> And I get: >>> >>> ISPF Dialog Error >>> Command ===> >>> >>> ********************************************************************* >>> * ISPV006 >>> * >>> * Data truncation occurred >>> * Data for CHAR format variable "ZPREFIX" was too long. >>> >>> *** ISPF Main task abend *** >>> IKJ56641I ISPF ENDED DUE TO ERROR+ >>> READY >>> >>> PSW AT TIME OF ERROR 078D1000 836F00D0 ILC 4 INTC 10 >>> NO ACTIVE MODULE FOUND >>> NAME=UNKNOWN >>> DATA AT PSW 036F00CA - E000A784 00534860 3000A76E >>> GR 0: 00000000 1: 000185D0 >>> 2: 00000018 3: D3D6C7F8 >>> 4: 00007FC8 5: 0001846C >>> 6: 00000008 7: 0001848B >>> 8: 00000000 9: 836EE000 >>> A: 036EEFFF B: 1E953B50 >>> C: 036EFFFE D: 1E953B50 >>> E: 00018474 F: 836EE000 >>> >>> ISPF ABENDS no matter what I try to edit. >>> >>> Any ideas? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> John >>> >> > > John, > > I could not recreate this on my system as all attempts to create a profile > value >8 characters were rebuffed. Open a PMR with IBM, you probably have > corruption in your RACF database (or ACF2 or TopSecret). > > Regards, > Tom Conley > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- The temperature of the aqueous content of an unremittingly ogled culinary vessel will not achieve 100 degrees on the Celsius scale. Maranatha! <>< John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
