Endevor Element Registration not giving an IMGR257E - Why?
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Endevor Element Registration not giving an IMGR257E - Why?

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Article ID: 187079

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Endevor Endevor Natural Integration Endevor - ECLIPSE Plugin Endevor - Enterprise Workbench

Issue/Introduction

Trying to move an element type JCL with the same name under the same system name but the type/subsys Is different. below is the following (ENCOPTBL,system definition, QE element display and output from move job)

The goal was to not allow the same element name with the same TYPE into same SYSTEM name.  

ENCOPTBL:

* THE SETTING OF REGISTER_ACROSS_SYSTEMS=(ON,X) HAS NO IMPACT ON THE   
* WAY DUPLICATE_PROCESSOR_OUTPUT_TYPE_CHECK WORKS. ONE CAN CONTINUE TO 
* DEFINE ELEMENTS WITH THE SAME NAME IN THE SAME SYS/SBS WITH IF THE   
* DUPLICATE_PROCESSOR_OUTPUT_TYPE_CHECK SETTINGS ALLOW THIS.           
*---------------------------------------------------------------------*
*        ENHOPT REGISTER_ACROSS_SYSTEMS=(ON,E)  DISALLOW ANY DUPLICATES
*        ENHOPT REGISTER_ACROSS_SYSTEMS=(ON,C)  ALLOW WITH C-LEVEL MSG 
*        ENHOPT REGISTER_ACROSS_SYSTEMS=(ON,W)  ALLOW WITH W-LEVEL MSG 
*        ENHOPT REGISTER_ACROSS_SYSTEMS=(OFF)   DEFAULT: USE SETTINGS  
*                                               ON SYSTEM DEFINITION   
***********************************************************************
* ELEMENT REGISTRATION CHECK FOR OUTPUT PROCESSOR TYPE ACROSS SYSTEMS  
*                                                                      
*   THIS OPTION WILL OVERRIDE THE DEFAULT LOGIC THAT CAUSES ELEMENT    
*   REGISTRATION CHECKS FOR OUTPUT PROCESSOR TYPE TO OCCUR ONLY        
*   WITHIN A SINGLE SYSTEM.                                            
*---------------------------------------------------------------------*
*   ENHOPT ELM_REG_CHK_OUTPTYPE_ACROSS_SYSTEMS=ON      DEFAULT IS OFF  
***********************************************************************

SYSTEM DEFINITION:

CURRENT ENV:  TEST             NEXT    ENV:  PROD                             
SYSTEM:       TEST             NEXT SYSTEM:  TEST                              
TITLE:        System 1                                    
UPDATED:      23MAR20 10:06    BY JOUSER                                       
GENERAL OPTIONS:                                                              
   COMMENT:     Y (Y/N)    CCID:     N (Y/N) REQ ELM JUMP ACK:    Y (Y/N)     
AUTO AGE LEVEL RETENTION OPTIONS:                                             
  ELEMENT:     N (Y/N)      RETAIN LVLS FOR:   0   MONTHS                     
  COMPONENT:   N (Y/N)      RETAIN LVLS FOR:   0   MONTHS                     
ELEMENT REGISTRATION CHECK OPTIONS:                                           
  DUP ELEMENT NAME:     Y (Y/N)                         MSG LVL:    C (W/C/E) 
  DUP PROC O/P TYP:     Y (Y/N)  ACROSS SBS:   Y (Y/N)  MSG LVL:    C (W/C/E) 
SIGN-IN/SIGN-OUT OPTIONS:                 LAST SYSTEM BACKUP:                 
  ACTIVATE OPTION:          Y (Y/N)         DATE:     23MAR20                 
  VALIDATE DATA SET:        N (Y/N)         TIME:     00:05        

ELEMENT LIST VIA QE:           

Element --   Message    Type    NS Environ  Stage System   Subsys   VVLL
PSSOH09P                JCL        PROD       A   TEST     PMRT00   0121
PSSOH09P                DOC        PROD       P   TEST     HPCL00   0102
PSSOH09P                JCL        PROD       P   TEST     PMRT00   0120

JOB OUTPUT:

IMGR257C  REG. ERROR: ELEMENT NAME ALREADY EXISTS AT:                
C1G0506I     ENV: PROD  SYS: TEST  SBS: PMRT00  STGID: A  TYPE: JCL  
C1G0506I     ENV: PROD  SYS: TEST SBS: PMRT00  STGID: P  TYPE: JCL  
IMGR257C  REG. ERROR: ELEMENT NAME ALREADY EXISTS AT:                
C1G0506I     ENV: PROD  SYS: TEST  SBS: HPCL00  STGID: P  TYPE: DOC  
IMGR255C  REG. ERROR: ELM EXISTS W/SAME PROC GRP O/P TYPE (DOC     DOC
C1G0506I     ENV: PROD  SYS: TEST  SBS: HPCL00  STGID: P  TYPE: DOC  
SMGR121I  ELEMENT VVLL 0100 CREATED AT LOCATION TEST/U/TV1P/PMRT00/DOC

Environment

Release : 18.0

Component : CA Endevor Software Change Manager

Resolution

In the system definition panel the settings are currently:

ELEMENT REGISTRATION CHECK OPTIONS:
DUP ELEMENT NAME: Y (Y/N) MSG LVL: C (W/C/E)
DUP PROC O/P TYP: Y (Y/N) ACROSS SBS: Y (Y/N) MSG LVL: C (W/C/E)

To resolve the problem, change the C to an E to recieve an IMGR257E which will stop the action and not allow the duplicate element name.

Ensure that this is set at the system level all the way up the map.