CICS IDMS COBOL program abends with: +IDMS DC999999L MODULE DFHKETCB. BLDL FAILED

Products

• IDMS
• IDMS - Database
• IDMS - ADS

Issue/Introduction

When running an IDMS CICS COBOL program which uses any SQL facility, it is possible to abend with this message:

+IDMS DC999999L MODULE DFHKETCB. BLDL FAILED

or encounter an AXMZ CICS abend.

 

 

Environment

IDMS - all supported releases

Resolution

When using SQL facilities in an IDMS CICS COBOL program, it is necessary that IDMSCINT had been assembled with SQL=YES.
The default is SQL=NO.

If SQL=NO (or is defaulted to) then the above abend(s) will occur.