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Issue/Introduction
SMP/e APPLY CHECK of a PTF results in no error and COND 0 but APPLY fails with:
Multiple.... IEW2552E 4607 RECORD NUMBER n OF THE CURRENT OBJECT MODULE HAS AN INVALID LENGTH FIELD.
Resulting in link-edit failure... GIM23901E ** LINK-EDIT PROCESSING FOR SYSMOD sysmod FAILED FOR MODULE module IN LMOD loadmod IN THE SMPLTS LIBRARY
What is causing the SMP/e APPLY to fail with IEW2552E INVALID LENGTH FIELD when the APPLY CHECK gave no errors?
Environment
z/OS
Resolution
The RECEIVED PTF is some how corrupted. The binary PTF file may not have been properly or completely downloaded or uploaded.
Download the solution again from SUPPORT.CA.COM. SMP/e REJECT, then RECEIVE and APPLY the solution.