UPDATED (ID 305690) Flash: Applying IBM APAR OA64141 might cause intermittent errors

Products

BMC AMI Recover for Db2, versions 13.1.00 and 12.1.00
BMC AMI Copy for Db2, versions 13.1.00 and 12.1.00
BMC AMI Log Master for Db2, versions 13.1.00 and 12.1.00
BMC AMI Reorg for Db2, versions 13.1.00 and 12.1.00
BMC AMI Load for Db2, versions 13.1.00 and 12.1.00
BMC AMI Unload for Db2, versions 13,1.00 and 12.1.00
BMC AMI Recovery Manager for Db2, versions 13.1.00 and 12.1.00
REORG PLUS for DB2, versions 13.1.00 and 11.2.00
LOADPLUS for DB2, versions 13.1.00 and 11.2.00
UNLOAD PLUS for DB2, versions 13.1.00 and 11.2.00
CHECK PLUS for DB2, versions 13.1.00 and 11.2.00
BMC AMI Ops Automation for Batch ThruPut, versions 22.04 and 18.02 
BMC AMI Storage Allocation, versions 8.1.00 and 8.0.00
BMC AMI Storage Reporting, versions 8.1.00 and 8.0.00 
BMC AMI Storage StopX37/II, versions 8.1.00 and 8.0.00
BMC AMI Storage Automation, versions 8.1.00 and 8.0.00
BMC AMI Storage FATSCOPY, versions 6.1 and 4.09 
BMC AMI Storage FDR, versions 6.1.00, 05.04.90, and 05.04.89 
BMC AMI Storage FDRABR, versions 6.1.00, 05.04.90, and 05.04.89
BMC AMI Storage FDRAPPL, versions 6.1.00, 05.04.90, and 05.04.89
BMC AMI Storage FDRARC, versions 05.04.90 and 05.04.89
BMC AMI Storage FDRDRP, versions 6.1.00, 05.04.90, and 05.04.89
BMC AMI Storage FDREPORT, versions 6.1.00, 05.04.90, and 05.04.89
BMC AMI Storage FDRINC, versions 6.1.00, 05.04.90, and 05.04.89
BMC AMI Storage FDRMOVE, versions 6.1.00, 05.04.90, and 05.04.89
BMC AMI Storage FDRPAS, versions 6.1.00, 05.04.90, and 05.04.89
BMC AMI Storage FDRREORG, versions 6.1.00, 05.04.90, and 05.04.89
DATA ACCELERATOR Compression, version 1.6.00
BMC AMI Batch Optimizer (Advanced and Standard), versions 2.9.00 and 2.8.00
BMC AMI Storage IAM, version 11.00

Date

A serious problem in the listed products requires immediate attention.

We previously announced this issue. As shown in Resolution, the correcting APAR is now available.

The following table summarizes the change history for this notice:

DateDescriptionSection

   

Correcting APAR is now availableResolution

Initial releaseNot applicable

Issue

BMC products might experience intermittent errors when running with IBM APAR OA64141 for z/OS 2.5 and 2.4 applied. IBM has PE'd this APAR.

Examples of the errors that might occur are as follows:

  • REORG PLUS completes with RC12 and reports BMC50294S SYSTEM CATALOG INFORMATION ROUTINE FAILED WITH RC = 246, REASON = 11. DSN = "dsname"
  • UNLOAD PLUS completes with RC12 and reports BMC50294S SYSTEM CATALOG INFORMATION ROUTINE FAILED WITH RC = 246, REASON = 4
  • CHECK PLUS completes with RC246 and reports BMC50294S SYSTEM CATALOG INFORMATION ROUTINE FAILED WITH RC = 246, REASON = 4. DSN = "dsname"
  • BMC AMI Load and Reorg fail with an 0C3 error.

Resolution

The IBM APAR OA65114 with the following PTFs is now available:

z/OS versionPTF
z/OS 2.4UJ93520 
z/OS 2.5UJ93521


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