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Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Categories

These troubleshooting tables, organized by problem category, present symptoms and the location of their possible explanation and solution.

AutoResponse Troubleshooting Categories

AutoResponse SymptomExplanation
AutoResponse is configured, but does not appear to be responding to displays.Display Monitor Rules not Applied
External Events do not appear to have been sent to the SAM.External Events not Sent to SAM
Displays file changes were not applied.Changes to Display Monitor Rules not Applied
ATTRIBUTE ERROR:JOB-DISPLAYS TITLE MISSING "." @41800 is displayed by *SMA/DISPLAY/HANDLER/xxx.Title Missing "." @41800
Jobs stay in a waiting state too long.Jobs Stuck in "Waiting" State
A very high number of messages are awaiting processing (as evidenced by Manager MSGCOUNT inquiry) and defined actions are not taking place.High Message Count

Communication Troubleshooting Category

Communicating SymptomExplanation
Although a task and its subtasks are completed, the job's status in the Enterprise Manager's Operations remains "Job Running."Jobs Stuck in "Running" State
The LSAM is not communicating with SMANetCom, and/or jobs fail to start (i.e., the Enterprise Manager displays "Wait Machine"), and/or job status information is not up-to-date in the Enterprise Manager.LSAM not Communicating
The message, "Arithmetic overflow error for data type smallint, value = 32768," is observed in the OpCon log.Arithmetic Overflow Error

Configuration Troubleshooting Categories

Configuration SymptomExplanation
"Insufficient screen size" error occurs when starting the *SMA/CONFIG/xxx program.Insufficient Screen Size
Configuration changes were not applied.Configuration Changes not Applied
Config file is too short - Use SMA/MANAGER to update config file. Config File is Too Short

File Monitoring Troubleshooting Categories

File Monitoring SymptomExplanation
Event is not sent to the Schedule Activity Monitor (SAM).Event not Sent
Changes to *SMA/FILEMON/DEFS/xxx were not applied.Changes to File Monitor Rules not Applied
Some files are not being monitored as defined.Files not Monitored

File Transfer Troubleshooting Category

File Transfer SymptomExplanation
The job appears as Failed with a status description of P-DS.Job Fails with P-DS
The following message appears on the MCP console: Warning 86: STREAM FILESTRUCTURE should be ruled out before interrogating any block-related attributes. @ (00100000)Warning 86

Job Initiation/Monitoring Troubleshooting Categories

Job Initiation/Monitoring SymptomExplanation
Job stays in "QUEUED" state.Job Stuck in "QUEUED" State
Job stays in a "Start Attempted" state.Job Stuck in "Start Attempted" State
Job stays in "Wait Machine" state.Job Stuck in "Wait Machine" State
Receiving a 0SNTX/SECRTY ERR status.Job Status "0SNTX/SECRTY" Error
Receiving a NOT JOB FILE error.Job Status "NOT JOB FILE" Error
Receiving a PARAM/ATTR ERR status.Job Status "PARAM/ATTR" Error
*SMA/WFL/PROCESSCHECK/xxx does not find WFL jobs that are active.PROCESSCHECK not Working

Job Output Retrieval System (JORS) Troubleshooting Category

JORS SymptomExplanation
"No output file" is the response to "View Print File."No Output File
JORS is not running.JORS not Working

LSAM Initialization/Stopping Troubleshooting Categories

LSAM Initialization/Stopping SymptomExplanation
The LSAM reports the configuration file is absent.Configuration File Missing
The *SMA/TCPIP/xxx module reports "seg array error @00081445."SEG ARRAY ERR @ 00081445
*SMA/COMM/xxx goes I-DS @ 66100.I-DS @ 66100
The LSAM takes too long to come down.LSAM Slow to Come Down
*SMA/MCP/INTERFACE/xxx gets SEG ARRAY ERR @ 2435000.SEG ARRAY ERR @ 2435000
*SMA/MCP/INTERFACE/xxx gets SEG ARRAY ERR @ 178600.SEG ARRAY ERR @178600
*SMA/COMM/xxx gets ASSERTION FAILURE ON RANGE TEST @ (Expression out of range 91700).ASSERTION FAILURE @91700
LSAM modules are in the waiting mix awaiting the SMALIBRARYxxx>.LSAM Waiting for SMALIBRARY
*SMA/MCP/INTERFACE/xxx gets INVALID INDEX @ (04637000).INVALID INDEX @ 02412000 or 04637000
The *SMA/MCP/INTERFACE module displays the following messages when an LSAM begins a job, and when a user WFL is submitted via OpCon:
12131 14:56 This 47.1 codefile will not run on software released on or after January 1, 2006. Refer to the Release and Support Policy Overview. 12131 14:56 Warning 137: This codefile must be recompiled in order to run on future releases. @ (00146000)
Codefile will not Run...
*SMA/ALGOLPROCS/xxx fails with SEQ ARRAY ERR around 924100.SEG ARRAY ERR around 924100
The LSAM begins to come up, but soon goes down again.LSAM Stops Soon after Starting
Upon LSAM initiation or job initiation, the *SMA/MCP/INTERFACE goes into the waiting mix, unable to locate SMALIBRARY or *SMA/ALGOLPROCS.SMA/MCP/INTERFACE Goes Waiting
*SMA/MCP/INTERFACE gets Invalid index @ 02430350.INVALID INDEX @ 02430350
*SMA/MCP/INTERFACE/xxx gets Invalid Operator @ 02693716.INVALID OPERATOR @ 02693716