DFHSM0133 CICS IS UNDER STRESS (SHORT ON STORAGE) when starting Intertest CICS at PLTPI time.

Products

• InterTest - CICS

Issue/Introduction

After applying the latest Intertest CICS r 11 maintenance, CICS is issuing short on storage messages at CICS PLTPI time.

07.02.55 JOB02346  +DFHSM0133 CICSTEST CICS IS UNDER STRESS (SHORT ON STORAGE ABOVE 16MB).
07.03.34 JOB02346  +DFHSM0142 CICSTEST CICS IS STILL UNDER STRESS (SHORT ON STORAGE ABOVE 16MB).
07.04.13 JOB02346  +DFHSM0142 CICSTEST CICS IS STILL UNDER STRESS (SHORT ON STORAGE ABOVE 16MB).
07.04.47 JOB02346  +DFHSM0134 CICSTEST CICS IS NO LONGER SHORT ON STORAGE ABOVE 16MB.

Environment

Z/OS 

CICS

Cause

The CICS SIT parameter EDSALIM=60M was too small.

 

Resolution

The CICS CTS 5.4 SIT parameter EDSALIM= was increased from EDSALIM=60M to EDSALIM=64M.

For CICS CTS 5.4 EDSALIM=64M is recommended. For CICS CTS 5.5, 5.6 and 6.1, EDSALIM=128M is recommended.