If you are getting a RC of 12 in R15, that should indicate a physical I/O error. I've seen this when you try to read beyond EOF...like doing a POINT or GET by RBA, but the RBA specified is beyond EOF.
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Verville Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 3:37 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: VSAM RPL RETURN CODE Tks, we are going to get IBM on this. Richard Richard Verville wrote: > I check what Tom sent earlier ... This is running on VSE but I'm sure the > retcodes are the same. In my case R15=12 (x'0C') .. Richard > > "Thompson, Steve" wrote: > > > Try z/OS: DFSMS Macro Instructions for Data Sets > > > > You will probably need to know what was in R15. > > > > Regards, > > Steve Thompson > > > > -- All opinions expressed by me are my own and may not necessarily > > reflect those of my employer. -- > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Richard Verville > > Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 1:38 PM > > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > > Subject: VSAM RPL RETURN CODE > > > > We are running a CICS program, READ-UPDATE (file 1) = OK, start browse , > > getnext (file 2), .. READ-UPDATE (file 3)... and getting VSAM EXCEPTION > > -, RPL , X'0C08000' .... Does any one have an idea of where I can find > > the error meaning, I know X'0C' is an i/o error. We don't have this > > problem all the time, just some times. The I/O error moves to other > > files as well as other programs have similar process.... > > > > Richard > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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