"ERB488I PPS: SYSPLEX DATA SERVER OPERATION FAILURE (INSUFFICIENT AUTHORIZATION)" Running RMF Post Processor

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Issue/Introduction

Description:

When running the RMF post processor, ERBRMFPP, it accesses the data from RMF's SYSPLEX Data Server.

The following error occurs:

  ERB488I PPS: SYSPLEX DATA SERVER OPERATION FAILURE (INSUFFICIENT AUTHORIZATION)

Solution:

The following CA Top Secret administration is needed to allow access:

  TSS ADD(dept) IBMFAC(ERBSDS.)        
  TSS PER(acid) IBMFAC(ERBSDS.) ACCESS(READ) 

where 'acid' is either the user acid, an attached profile, or the ALL record if everyone should be allowed access.

Another option is permit the specific resources:

 TSS PER(acid) IBMFAC(ERBSDS.SMFDATA) ACCESS(READ)   
 TSS PER(acid) IBMFAC(ERBSDS.MON2DATA) ACCESS(READ)   
 TSS PER(acid) IBMFAC(ERBSDS.MON3DATA) ACCESS(READ) 

Environment

Release:
Component: AWAGNT