the reason code is 00E40002 the job card omitted
XXJOBLIB DD DSN=NDVR.CNCH.DTEST.LVU.LOADLIB,DISP=SHR XX DD DSN=NDVR.CNCH.IPREP.LVU.LOADLIB,DISP=SHR XX DD DSN=NDVR.CNCH.PPROD.LVU.LOADLIB,DISP=SHR XXPAD0070 EXEC PGM=DSNUTILB, XX PARM=(&DB2SUBS,'NULLLOAD') IEFC653I SUBSTITUTION JCL - PGM=DSNUTILB,PARM=(DB0I,'NULLLOAD') XXSYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* XXSYSOUT DD SYSOUT=* XXABENDAID DD SYSOUT=* XXSYSUDUMP DD SYSOUT=* XXSYSABOUT DD SYSOUT=* XXABNLTERM DD SYSOUT=* XXUTPRINT DD SYSOUT=* XX* XXSYSREC00 DD DUMMY XXSYSIN DD DSN=&LEVL..SYSTEM.PARMS(ADMRN),DISP=SHR IEFC653I SUBSTITUTION JCL - DSN=ILVU.SYSTEM.PARMS(ADMRN),DISP=SHR XX DD DSN=&LEVL..SYSTEM.PARMS(ANSTN),DISP=SHR XX*------------------------------------------------------------------+ XX* UTILITY WORK DD STATEMENTS + XX*------------------------------------------------------------------+ IEFC653I SUBSTITUTION JCL - DSN=ILVU.SYSTEM.PARMS(ANSTN),DISP=SHR XXSYSUT1 DD DSN=&&TSYSUT1, XX DISP=(NEW,DELETE), XX SPACE=(CYL,(10,2)), XX UNIT=&WRKUNIT IEFC653I SUBSTITUTION JCL - DSN=&&TSYSUT1,DISP=(NEW,DELETE),SPACE=(CYL,(10,2)),UNIT=SYSDA . . . Thanks, Fletch <snip> No, a JOBLIB does not generally invalidate APF authorization when you pull a module from the linklist. But authorization is a complex topic. Showing us your JCL and the invocation of DSNUTILB may shed some light on the issue. -- Walt Farrell, CISSP IBM STSM, z/OS Security Design </snip ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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