Hello, The log may should you an attempt to allocate a dynnamic dataset with the 8 character name. ie. abcdefgh.ispf.profile and you may only have abcdefg.ispf.profile ( a 7 character userid defined).
paste more info: syslog,msglog,jeslog, etc... Kevin . -------------- Original message -------------- > I'm struggling with a mysterious return & reason code when DYNALLOC is > called from a 8 character userid (I showed the error message to our ACF2 > guru here & got all authorization). The same program works good when the > job is submitted from 7 character userid. > > DYNALLOC fails with rc=4, and reason code 0218 (from 8 character > userid). Please let me know if you know of any insight into this > problem. (DYNALLOC program is subtasked from a main program, I don't > know if that matters or not) > > Here are the explanation from the book for RC=4 > > Meaning: An error resulted from: v the current environment, the > unavailability of a system resource (the system will also return a class > 2 error reason code in S99ERROR), or a system routine failure. v the > current environment (the system will also return a class 4 error reason > code in S99ERROR), or v a system routine failure (the system will also > return a class 7 error reason code in S99ERROR).Application Programmer > Action: See the error reason code description and appropriate action in > Table 26-6 on page 26-52, Table 26-8 on page 26-64, or Table 26-9 on > page 26-72See also the associated message for the appropriate action. > > > For reason = 0218 > > Meaning: Specified volume or an acceptable volume is not mounted, and > user does not have volume mounting authorization through the DYNALLOC > request. (dsname allocation)1 Application Programmer Action: Change > volume specification, or have the required volume mounted, or change the > allocation request to allow volume mounting. Resubmit the request. > Corresponding Message: IKJ56221I > > Regards, > Sridher Nelliyappan Manivel, > Technical Services, > Lowe's Companies, Inc. > (336)658-2977 Work > (336)658-2124 FAX > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html