IBM MQ SendReceive causes Reason Code 2045 MQRC_OPTION_NOT_VALID_FOR_TYPE

Article Id: 77730
Status: Published
Updated On: 13-04-2018 13:16
Products:
CA Application Test , Service Virtualization , CA Continuous Application Insight (PathFinder)
Issue/Introduction:

IBM MQ Native Send Receive step is throwing this error when you try to GET and PUT messages to the queue in DEVTEST. 

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| Message:     Error opening queue ##### with options 8194, Completion Code 2 (MQCC_FAILED), Reason Code 2045 (MQRC_OPTION_NOT_VALID_FOR_TYPE)
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| Trapped Exception: Error opening queue #### with options 8194, Completion Code 2 (MQCC_FAILED), Reason Code 2045 (MQRC_OPTION_NOT_VALID_FOR_TYPE)
| Trapped Message:on Code 2 (MQCC_FAILED), Reason Code 2045 (MQRC_OPTION_NOT_VALID_FOR_TYPE) | Trapped Message:

Cause:

In  IBM MQ messaging,  QUEUES   were created   with QUEUE TYPE  as  REMOTE Queues.  DEVTEST  only supports   LOCAL Queues, 

Environment:

All Supported DevTest Environments. 

Resolution:

Created the Queues as LOCAL Queues and that resolved the issue.