Re: Update: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-03-06 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 12:40:26 -0500, Robert Pelletier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The job just worked using &&work files. It failed all morning with &&work. Any ideas? Does an LE program require a lot of storage? It looks like our PUBLIC volumes have plenty of space. Thanks all. > >Think Spring !!!

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-27 Thread Dave Cartwright
Robert, This looks like a SORT application. Are you using SyncSort and have you applied mandatory maintenance SY62470? We did, even though it fixes hardware we do not have and then started getting 0C4's on jobs restarted by CA-11 (i.e. having funny delete/define processing - don't quote me). I woul

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-26 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 02/23/2006 at 03:52 PM, "Rugen, Len" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > - But when allocated as a &&-dataset, it is somehow (?) allocated >in virtual memory. Unless there's an enhancement to VIO that I don't know about, SAM doesn't directly use the VIO pages; it runs a sim

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-24 Thread Michael Wickman
Are the tempy files being switched to VIO at your place? -- 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://bam

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-24 Thread Jeffrey Deaver
>Stupid Question: Can a &&TEMP Dataset span a volume? Or is this a Mod-9 or Mod-23?? You bet. Just tried it, and my SRS product kicked in and added volumes to the &&temp file I had allocated, just like it should. Jeffrey Deaver, Senior Analyst, Systems Engineering 651-665-4231 -

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-24 Thread Gates, Guy
DU Subject: Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used Robert, I suppose you have a dump when S0C4 occurs. Can you force a dump during the "OK" run, for example by adding TIME=(,3) on the EXEC stmt? If you have both dumps, you can compare them a

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-24 Thread Gilbert Saint-Flour
Robert, I suppose you have a dump when S0C4 occurs. Can you force a dump during the "OK" run, for example by adding TIME=(,3) on the EXEC stmt? If you have both dumps, you can compare them and see what's different, such as module placement, memory allocation, etc. This may give you a clue as

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-24 Thread Big Iron
If it's going to VIO, then that could change the assigned BLKSIZE since this can be different geometry, which might uncover some kind of bug in the program. Bill On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 20:43:28 -0800, Skip Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Wow, I love this kind of problem. I ran the following J

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-24 Thread Richard Tsujimoto
M Mainframe Discussion List To IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU cc Subject Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used Here is my theory: Use DISP=(NEW,PASS) Also this looks very much like a program which may write data to a file, close the file, and then read

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-24 Thread Matthew Stitt
Here is my theory: Use DISP=(NEW,PASS) Also this looks very much like a program which may write data to a file, close the file, and then read the data back in. On a temporary dataset, it my be getting deleted after the close. Are the temporary datasets being directed to disk or VIO? On Thu, 23

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-24 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 02/23/2006 at 12:26 PM, Robert Pelletier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >Hi All. Once again I look to the group for help. I am at a total loss >and have test extensively. 1. Are there any IEC... messages? 2. What is the Interrupt code? 3. In what module is it taking

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-23 Thread Skip Robinson
Wow, I love this kind of problem. I ran the following JCL with IEFBR14: //NEWGUY1 DD DISP=(NEW,DELETE),SPACE=(TRK,1),DSN=TED066.TEST //NEWGUY2 DD DISP=(NEW,DELETE),SPACE=(TRK,1),DSN=&&TEST //NEWGUY3 DD DISP=(NEW,DELETE),SPACE=(TRK,1) The resulting allocations shown below differ in two wa

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-23 Thread Ted MacNEIL
>Could the problem be related to the && dsns being the same as the ddnames? That shouldn't matter. The programme knows the DDNAME (file name), not the DSNAME (file name). - -teD I’m an enthusiastic proselytiser of the universal panacea I believe in!

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-23 Thread Rugen, Len
Also look at the MESSAGES dataset, for example, there is a BIG difference between these allocations: IGD103I SMS ALLOCATED TO DDNAME SMPLOGA IGD100I VIO ALLOCATED TO DDNAME SYSUT1 DATACLAS () IGD101I SMS ALLOCATED TO DDNAME (IMAGCOP1) DSN (x

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-23 Thread Thomas Berg
As David Andrews mentioned it could be that the program tries to read after EOF. And I think You mentioned that with larger allocation it took a longer time to abend ? So maybe it is like this: - The program always reads one more time after EOF. - Sometimes the position after EOF is on the end

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-23 Thread Robert Pelletier
Thanks all. Going to try to get the source code. Not sure they will give it up. Thanks again. Bob Pelletier Connecticut Student Loan Foundation Rocky Hill, Connecticut -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-23 Thread Mark Zelden
On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:53:42 -0500, Robert Pelletier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi. We thought it was a space issue initially so we made the &&work large. For a while it seemed to get the job to run by upping the && allocation. Looks like a coincidence. We have run it with the same input and with

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-23 Thread Fletcher, Kevin
PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used Hi All. Once again I look to the group for help. I am at a total loss and have test extensively. This is the issue: If I use the following && JCL the job fails consistently with an 0C4: //WORK

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-23 Thread David Andrews
Do your public/storage volumes have different geometries? (That is, does the system select different blocksizes?) I notice that the files in question are RECFM=VB. A *very* long time ago, with a COBOL compiler that Zeus used in grade school, you had to be careful writing variable-length records

PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-23 Thread Debbie Mitchell
Could the problem be related to the && dsns being the same as the ddnames? Debbie Mitchell Utica National Insurance Group /snip Hi All. Once again I look to the group for help. I am at a total loss and have test extensively. This is the issue: If I use the following && JCL the job fails co

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-23 Thread Hal Merritt
ist [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Pelletier Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 12:41 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used This is all I found: IEF450I TRAM1SFA STEP02 - ABEND=S0C4 U REASON=0004 CEE

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-23 Thread Rugen, Len
Maybe you need to see if you can identify the module containing the failing instruction, then look at the logic in that area if it is your app code. I'll bet on table overflow OR reading from a file after it's closed. Some of my apps people provide good examples of abends from time to time --

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-23 Thread Robert Pelletier
Bob Pelletier Connecticut Student Loan Foundation Rocky Hill, Connecticut -Original Message- From: Charles Mills [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 12:41 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&a

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-23 Thread Robert Pelletier
Behalf Of Robert Pelletier Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 11:27 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used Hi All. Once again I look to the group for help. I am at a total loss and have test extensively. This is the issue:

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-23 Thread Hal Merritt
-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used Hi All. Once again I look to the group for help. I am at a total loss and have test extensively. This is the issue: If I use the following && JCL the job fails consistently with an 0C4: /

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-23 Thread Robert Pelletier
No first step is a IEFBR14 to delete some files. Think Spring !!! Bob Pelletier Connecticut Student Loan Foundation Rocky Hill, Connecticut - -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-23 Thread Charles Mills
but rather to data volumes, or to some problem with the n'th input record? Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Pelletier Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 11:27 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: PROTECTION E

Update: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-23 Thread Robert Pelletier
The job just worked using &&work files. It failed all morning with &&work. Any ideas? Does an LE program require a lot of storage? It looks like our PUBLIC volumes have plenty of space. Thanks all. Think Spring !!! Bob Pelletier Connecticut Student Loan Foundation Rocky Hill, Connec

Re: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-23 Thread Richard Tsujimoto
By any chance do you create &&WORKxx in prior steps in the same job? Robert Pelletier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List 02/23/2006 12:26 PM Please respond to IBM Mainframe Discussion List To IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU cc Subject PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4

PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When &&Dataset Used

2006-02-23 Thread Robert Pelletier
Hi All. Once again I look to the group for help. I am at a total loss and have test extensively. This is the issue: If I use the following && JCL the job fails consistently with an 0C4: //WORK01 DD DISP=NEW,UNIT=SYSDA,SPACE=(CYL,(4300,5)), //LRECL=8192,BLKSIZE=0,RECFM=VB,DSN=&&WO