SARBACH JOBS FAILING WITH S013

Products

• OM View

Issue/Introduction

ERROR DESCRIPTION:

IEC141I
An OPEN macro instruction was issued for a sequential data set using
QSAM. BLKSIZE is not a multiple of LRECL, or LRECL is 0 with RECFM=FB or RECFM=FBS, 

Environment

View

Cause

Error will occur when data in the SARBCH //SYSIN DD is not LRECL=80. Following PTF LU13785 causes this error. This PTF is a solution to a vulnerability in View.

Resolution

Security Advisory created for the issue :

https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/View-14-0-Vulnerability/24418

Some changes have been made to SARINIT and SARBCH to follow standard LRECL=80 like remaining batch jobs and it is standard from IBM as well.

Please use LRECL=80 for SARBCH and SARINIT batch programs.

Error will occur when data in the SARBCH //SYSIN DD is not LRECL=80.