CA 7 error DB00501E - OPEN ERROR - RETURN CODE 88 (085)

Products

• CA 7 Workload Automation

Issue/Introduction

Starting CA 7 and receives the error DB00501E - OPEN ERROR - RETURN CODE 88 (085).

Environment

WA CA 7 Edition

Resolution

The RETURN CODE 88 (085) indicates that access to the DBID=770 is turned off, usually for backups or other maintenance and did not restore the access when it completed.

To correct this problem, you can run a DBUTLTY job. 

//ACCESS    EXEC PGM=DBUTLTY,REGION=4M      
//STEPLIB  DD  DISP=SHR,DSN=your.CUSLIB    
//              DD  DISP=SHR,DSN=your.CAAXLOAD   
//SYSPRINT  DD SYSOUT=*                                      
//SYSIN     DD  *  
ACCESS STATUS=WRITE,DBID=770  
//