MFE TF Clone or Snap: QUERY VOLUME prints incorrect information for linked source and target.

Summary: QUERY VOLUME prints incorrect information for linked source and target.

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Symptoms

The QUERY VOLUME command does not display snapshots if a linked target device is requested.      

If COMPACT_QUERY(YES) parameter is specified in GLOBAL statement, the QUERY VOLUME command incorrectly displays snapshots.                                                  

Cause

This is due to a software issue.

Resolution

Permanent Fix:
  • For Mainframe Enablers 8.5, PTF SN85065 has been developed to correct the issue. It is available to download from Dell Online Support
  • For Mainframe Enablers 8.4, PTF SN84091 has been developed to correct the issue. It is available to download from Dell Online Support

Additional Information

PTF Cover Note:
  
++PTF(SN85065) REWORK(2022026) .                               
++VER(Z038) FMID(SSNP850)                                     
      PRE(                                                    
          SN85060 SN85066                                     
          )                                                    
   /*                                                         
*-------------------------------------------------------------
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION(S):                                     
* ------------------------------------------------------------
* USERS AFFECTED: TimeFinder/Clone users                      
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: QUERY VOLUME does not display          
*                      snapshots.                             
* DESCRIPTION DETAIL:                                         
*                                                             
* The QUERY VOLUME command does not display snapshots         
* if a linked target device is requested.                     
* If COMPACT_QUERY(YES) parameter is specified in GLOBAL      
* statement, the QUERY VOLUME command incorrectly displays    
* snapshots.                                                  
*                                                             
* PROBLEM RESOLUTION:                                         
*                                                             
* QUERY VOLUME has been updated to display snapshots for      
* a linked target and ignore the COMPACT_QUERY parameter.     
*                                                             
* MODULES: ESNAXQSN                                           
*          EMCSNAPA                                           
*                                                             
* ------------------------------------------------------------
* USERS AFFECTED: SnapVX users                                
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: SECURE_QUERY(YES) does not filter      
*                      secure snapshots.                      
* DESCRIPTION DETAIL:                                         
*                                                             
* When issuing QUERY SNAPSHOT with the SECURE_QUERY(YES)      
* parameter specified, the query results are not filtered to  
* only show secure snapshots.                                 
*                                                             
* PROBLEM RESOLUTION:                                         
*                                                             
* QUERY SNAPSHOT with SECURE_QUERY(YES) processing has been   
* updated to only display secure snapshots in the query       
* results.                                                    
*                                                             
* MODULES: ESNAXQSN                                           
*                                                             
* ------------------------------------------------------------
* SN85065 24 Jan 2022 10:44:39                                
* ------------------------------------------------------------

Affected Products

Mainframe Enablers
Article Properties
Article Number: 000197187
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 19 Jun 2023
Version:  5
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