RC=008 RCODE 0052 user not authorized to execute plan for Database Management Solutions

Products

• RC/Migrator for DB2 for z/OS
• RC/Query for DB2 for z/OS
• DATABASE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS FOR DB2 FOR Z/OS

Issue/Introduction

When attempting to access products from the Database Management Solutions for Db2 for z/OS main menu, users receive an error message
indicating that they are not authorized to execute a plan. For example:

RC/Migrator:

RC=008, RCODE=0052 USER userid IS NOT AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE PLAN: RCMOxxxx

RC/Query:

RC=008, RCODE=0052 USER userid IS NOT AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE PLAN: RQPAxxxx

The plan name is site specific as defined in the SETUPxx hlq.CDBAPARM member.

Resolution

To resolve the authorization errors, Grant Execute authority to Public or to the specific users using the Database Management Solutions for Db2 for z/OS 
Product Authorizations option:

Authorize Users