Condition CHECK FILE in Postconditions cannot handle tape files on BS2000
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Article ID: 87627
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Products
CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine
Issue/Introduction
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The Condition CHECK FILE in the Postconditions of a BS2000 Job cannot check for tape files. The file will not be found and so the condition 'exists' will never be fulfilled.
Cause type: By design Root Cause: No current plans to have CHECK FILE work with tape files on BS2000.
Resolution
This field was added on 30/03/2017. This article has not been updated yet. Refer to the "Description" or "Workaround" sections for solution information.
Fix Status: No Fix
Additional Information
Workaround : Instead of using postconditions, a command like the following can be used in a BS2000 Job /FSTAT :B:$SA.T.ADR.H05-SPLAE.SPLAUS.100117If it ends with ENDED_OK, the file exists.