DFHME0116 (MODULE DFHMEME) CICS symptom string for message DFHxxxxxx message when bringing up CICS.

Article Id: 4036
Status: Published
Updated On: 14-02-2018 08:08
Legacy Id: TEC511744
Products:
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Issue/Introduction:

When trying to initialize CICS the following message is received:

DFHME0116 (MODULE DFHMEME) CICS symptom string for message DFHxxxxxx

Environment:

Release: TOPSEC00200-15-Top Secret-Security
Component:

Resolution:

The message is very common when CICS is initialized and ENF is not up. ENF needs to be initialized prior to CICS otherwise CICS will not initialize properly.