Spool is reporting a wrong number of pages for files transformed from AFP to PDF
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Spool is reporting a wrong number of pages for files transformed from AFP to PDF

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Article ID: 234175

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Issue/Introduction

A report transformed from AFP to PDF is being produced with 5,000 pages according to the transformation report:

Totals for Components     AFP Parser    PDF Generator    

  =======================  =============  =============    

  Total XifDocuments                   1              1    

  Total XifPages                    5000           5000    

  Total XifEndOfDocuments              1              1    

However it shows as having 5,001 pages in the Spool menu:

Seqno Filename Dest     Q Form     Fcb    Pages Cpy Pr Sid  Stat

 3609 TESTPRT  P1xxxxxx P xxxxx   ASIS    5001   1 14 ****

Environment

Release : 14.0

Component : Spool

Resolution

Published PTFs that solve this problem:

For the base Spool product LU05028:

https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/solutiondetails?aparNo=LU05028&os=z/OS

For the Java Transformers LU03300:

https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/solutiondetails?aparNo=LU03300&os=z/OS

LU05028 requires a refresh of the CSA modules. If applied without an IPL the following procedure must be followed:

1) Issue the command
F caspoolstc,REINIT,MODULES,ON
where "caspoolstc" is the name of the Spool started task

2) Recycle the Spool started task.