Thanks!

Regarding 2:  I restored the dataset to another name and then did 2 renames.  
IEBPDSE did not report any problems. 



Best Regards,
Thomas Berg
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Thomas Berg   Specialist   zOS/RQM/IT Delivery   Swedbank AB (Publ)

Interactive is 'manual.' Batch is 'automatic.'


> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On 
> Behalf Of
> Hank Oerlemans
> Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 8:14 AM
> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
> Subject: Re: Corrupt PDSE - IGW699I PDSE Directory Validation Unsuccessful
> 
> I've had to deal with a couple of PDSE issues with z/OS 2.1 and Fault
> Analyzer.
> 
> 1. Ensure all systems are up to date with PDSE maintenance
> 2. It's possible that IEBPDSE (the z/OS 2.1 version) against your restored
> PDSE will still report problems. Reallocate your PDSE and copy (IEBCOPY)
> the backup data into it. z/OS 2.1 is more robust about reporting some
> internal PDSE issues than previous z/OS levels. If you don't reallocate
> you are simply continuing the internal structural problems.
> 3. Send your diagnostic data and dumps into IBM to be sure you don't have
> something new .
> 
> Regards Hank Oerlemans,
> IBM Fault Analyzer
> 
> 
> 
> 
> From:   Thomas Berg <thomas.b...@swedbank.se>
> To:     IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
> Date:   26/05/2015 11:48
> Subject:        Re: Corrupt PDSE - IGW699I PDSE Directory Validation
> Unsuccessful
> Sent by:        IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU>
> 
> 
> 
> BTW, we are on zOS 2.1 in the DEV system and zOS 1.13 in the prod system.
> 
> 
> 
> Best Regards,
> Thomas Berg
> ___________________________________________________________________
> Thomas Berg   Specialist   zOS/RQM/IT Delivery   Swedbank AB (Publ)
> 
> Interactive is 'manual.' Batch is 'automatic.'
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Thomas Berg
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 3:46 AM
> > To: 'IBM Mainframe Discussion List'
> > Subject: RE: Corrupt PDSE - IGW699I PDSE Directory Validation
> Unsuccessful
> >
> > Did run IEBPDSE, but no new info compared to the abend result I posted
> below:
> >
> > IGW699I PDSE Directory Validation Unsuccessful
> > DESC:PDSE structure is corrupted
> > ERROR NUM:103
> > DSN:SYS6.IDI.PROD5.HIST.FEL
> > VOLSER:GEM040
> > ADPages:10169 IXRecords:405168
> > ADPagesInCore:3 ADPagesRead:10166
> > ADTreeLevels:3
> > NDPages:21 IXRecords:2460
> > NDPagesInCore:1 NDPagesRead:20
> > NDTreeLevels:2
> > AD ND Tree Nodes:2430
> > Version:1
> > Orphan Pages:4682
> > RC:4 RS:01188012
> > IGW702I PDSE Directory Validation Unsuccessful
> > DESC:<AD> Structure is corrupted
> > LTK:D561C14040404040404040404040404040404040
> > ERROR NUM:1
> > DSN:SYS6.IDI.PROD5.HIST.FEL
> > VOLSER:GEM040
> > RC:4 RS:01188012 R14:0876C2A4
> > RPN:N/A
> > VPTVFN:N/A
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > Thomas Berg
> > ___________________________________________________________________
> > Thomas Berg   Specialist   zOS/RQM/IT Delivery   Swedbank AB (Publ)
> >
> > Interactive is 'manual.' Batch is 'automatic.'
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU]
> On Behalf Of
> > > Mark Jacobs - Listserv
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 3:27 AM
> > > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
> > > Subject: Re: Corrupt PDSE - IGW699I PDSE Directory Validation
> Unsuccessful
> > >
> > > If you take a physical dump of the dataset and send it into IBM for
> > > analysis they might be able to get to the root cause. Assuming you're
> on
> > > zOS 1.13 or higher did you execute IEBPDSE against the restored
> dataset
> > > to verify its structure?
> > >
> > > Mark Jacobs
> > >
> > > > Thomas Berg <mailto:thomas.b...@swedbank.se>
> > > > May 25, 2015 at 9:23 PM
> > > > AFAIK it should have a very low probability. This due to that those
> > > > that can access from outside of the Sysplex (special sysprogs) have
> > > > neither reason or interest of doing that. And this is 3.00 AM here.
> > > > (At least the operator I spoke to had no knowledge of anyone else
> that
> > > > me working at this time.)
> > > >
> > > > I have restored a backup from yesterday now so the immediate problem
> > > > is solved. (And saved the corrupted PDSE in case anyone except me is
> > > > interested.)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Best Regards,
> > > > Thomas Berg
> > > > ___________________________________________________________________
> > > > Thomas Berg Specialist zOS/RQM/IT Delivery Swedbank AB (Publ)
> > > >
> > > > Interactive is 'manual.' Batch is 'automatic.'
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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> > > > Mark Jacobs - Listserv <mailto:mark.jac...@custserv.com>
> > > > May 25, 2015 at 9:09 PM
> > > > Could it have been shared(R/W) outside of a sysplex boundary?
> > > >
> > > > Mark Jacobs
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thomas Berg <mailto:thomas.b...@swedbank.se>
> > > > May 25, 2015 at 8:43 PM
> > > > Got a corrupt PDSE. Will throw the problem at some of the
> responsible
> > > > sysprogs.
> > > > But in the meantime I wonder if any of the esteem members of this
> list
> > > > can give some hints leading to the cause.
> > > >
> > > > Got this when tying a browse from ISPF 3.4 (linecmd B):
> > > >
> > > > IGW699I PDSE Directory Validation Unsuccessful
> > > > DESC:PDSE structure is corrupted
> > > > ERROR NUM:103
> > > > DSN:SYS6.IDI.PROD5.HIST
> > > > VOLSER:GEM040
> > > > ADPages:10169 IXRecords:405168
> > > > ADPagesInCore:159 ADPagesRead:10010
> > > > ADTreeLevels:3
> > > > NDPages:21 IXRecords:2460
> > > > NDPagesInCore:7 NDPagesRead:14
> > > > NDTreeLevels:2
> > > > AD ND Tree Nodes:2430
> > > > Version:1
> > > > Orphan Pages:4682
> > > > RC:4 RS:01188012
> > > > IGW702I PDSE Directory Validation Unsuccessful
> > > > DESC:<AD> Structure is corrupted
> > > > LTK:D561C14040404040404040404040404040404040
> > > > IEA995I SYMPTOM DUMP OUTPUT
> > > > SYSTEM COMPLETION CODE=0F4 REASON CODE=00000024
> > > > TIME=02.28.25 SEQ=58662 CPU=0000 ASID=0457
> > > > PSW AT TIME OF ERROR 075C1000 888B9690 ILC 2 INTC 0D
> > > > NO ACTIVE MODULE FOUND - PRIMARY NOT EQUAL TO HOME
> > > > NAME=UNKNOWN
> > > > DATA AT PSW 088B968A - 58F05048 0A0DB219 0000A788
> > > > AR/GR 0: 007FF6C8/01188012 1: 00000000/040F4000
> > > > 2: 00000001/00FDB9A0 3: 00000000/7B1A2268
> > > > 4: 00000002/00007703 5: 00000000/7B1A7400
> > > > 6: 00000000/7B1A2060 7: 00000000/00FE0548
> > > > 8: 00000000/00FE05B8 9: 00000001/7B1A2268
> > > > A: 00000000/7B1A7868 B: 00000000/00000000
> > > > C: 00000000/088B9012 D: 00000000/7B1A7778
> > > > E: 00000000/888B9682 F: 00000000/00000024
> > > > END OF SYMPTOM DUMP
> > > > ERROR NUM:1
> > > > DSN:SYS6.IDI.PROD5.HIST
> > > > VOLSER:GEM040
> > > > RC:4 RS:01188012 R14:0876C2A4
> > > > RPN:N/A
> > > > VPTVFN:N/A
> > > > IEC036I 002-A4,IGC0005E,S000TBE,KAT30,ISP02264,786B,GEM040,
> > > > SYS6.IDI.PROD5.HIST
> > > > ERROR DESCRIPTION: IEC036I
> > > > Unable to complete the READ against the PDSE directory due to an
> error
> > > > return code from the SMS service used to obtain directory
> information.
> > > > END ERROR DESCRIPTION: IEC036I
> > > > IRX0250E System abend code 002, reason code 00000164.
> > > > IRX0255E Abend in host command SELECT or address environment routine
> > > > ISPEXEC.
> > > > ***
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > The dataset is a Fault Analyzer dump pdse. Is populated from
> > > > productions abends (in another system - same Sysplex).
> > > > Was browsing from the dev system. We have 7 other similar datasets,
> > > > all populated from the prod system and mostly viewed from the dev
> > > > system. First time for me of a corrupt PDSE causing an abend like
> this.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Best Regards,
> > > > Thomas Berg
> > > > ___________________________________________________________________
> > > > Thomas Berg Specialist zOS/RQM/IT Delivery Swedbank AB (Publ)
> > > >
> > > > Interactive is 'manual.' Batch is 'automatic.'
> > > >
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