SAP Note 331608 - DB2/390: DB13: Maximum 400 DD statements per job step

Component : DB2 for z/OS -

Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/331608 (SAP Service marketplace login required)

Summary :
SAP Note addresses an issue where Image-Copy-Jobs initiated via DB13 may contain up to 800 DD statements, risking OS/390 TIOT table overflow and job execution failure on highly fragmented volumes. It manifest as MVS system error IEF240I. Ensure system updates per Note 101217, then apply relevant transport corrections detailed in Note 13719 for respective R/3 releases starting from 4.6D down to 4.6A. Post update, Image Copy Jobs will limit to 400 DD statements per job step, mitigating the risk of exceeding TIOT limits.

Key words :
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Related Notes :

331366DB2/390: DB2B tab. categrztn depends on appl.
321751DB2/390: ST04 service level 1
191215DB2/390: Transports for 4.6B
166083DB2/390: Transports for 4.6A
101217DB2 z/OS: Overview of transports and corrections
13719Preliminary transports to customers (note for customers)