ICH409I 282-054 abend during RACHECK processing issuing Xmanager ACTIVATE LEVELSET command

Products

• Detector for DB2 for z/OS
• Database Management for DB2 for z/OS - Administration Suite
• Database Management for DB2 for z/OS - Performance Suite
• Database Management for DB2 for z/OS - Recovery Suite
• Database Management for DB2 for z/OS - SQL Performance Suite
• Database Management for DB2 for z/OS - Utilities Suite
• DATABASE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS FOR DB2 FOR Z/OS

Issue/Introduction

When issuing a Database Management Solutions for Db2 for z/OS Xmanager ACTIVATE LEVESET command, the
following ICH409I 282-054 message and abend are encountered: 

PXM1190 XMANAGER ACTIVATE COMMAND PROCESSING COMPLETE
PXM0105 CA/XMANAGER MODIFY IN PROGRESS XMID=0020
PXM0107 MODIFY TEXT=ACTIVATE LEVELSET(20.0.13)
PXM1100 XMANAGER ACTIVATE COMMAND PROCESSING BEGINNING
IXL014I IXLCONN REQUEST FOR STRUCTURE CADBT_LVLSET_001 WAS SUCCESSFUL.
IXL016I CONNECTOR IXCLO07C0001 TO STRUCTURE CADBT_LVLSET_001 DISCONNECTING
*ICH409I 282-054 ABEND DURING RACHECK PROCESSING
IEA794I SVC DUMP HAS CAPTURED: 133
DUMPID=002 REQUESTED BY JOB
DUMP TITLE=xxxxxxxx ********@********,ABEND S282 Rsn=000000
PXM1108 XMANAGER ACTIVATE COMMAND ERROR RC=0000 REASON CODE=00000000 AT LABEL
PXM1190 XMANAGER ACTIVATE COMMAND PROCESSING COMPLETE

Resolution

Verify the definition of the CADB2 class in the RACF Class Descriptor Table (CDT) has the correct MAXLENGTH value of 246:

RDEFINE CDT CADB2-
CDTINFO(DEFAULTUACC(NONE)) FIRST(ALPHA) MAXLENGTH(246)-
OTHER(ALPHA,NUMERIC,NATIONAL,SPECIAL)-
POSIT(20) OPER(NO) RACLIST(REQUIRED))
SETROPTS RACLIST(CDT) REFRESH

Additional Information

For more details see PXMXSECR member in hlq.CDBAJCL related to RACF security requirements.