Transfer of large number of records may cause transfer failure on IBM i (i5/OS) subscriber.

Transfer of large number of records may cause transfer failure on IBM i (i5/OS) subscriber.

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Article ID: KB0088189

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Products Versions
TIBCO Adapter for Files IBM i -
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Description

Resolution:
Description:
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Transferring large numbers of records to an IBM i system may result in a failure condition if the system space default on the target system is exceeded.

Environment:
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Software: TIBCO Adapter for Files (IBM i) 4.7.0
System: IBM i formerly i5/OS

Symptoms:
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Typical failures will include an error message such as:
  CPA5305 Record not added. Member xx is full. (C I 9999)

Cause:
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The size of the target file has exceeded the system limit and the limit has not been overridden by the system operator.

Resolution:
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Defect incident AFI-86 has been opened to describe this problem. Customers experiencing this problem should open a service request with TIBCO Support and ask to track defect   AFI-86 for a resolution.

Workaround:
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Customers may limit their file sizes being received by the subscriber on IBM i so as not to exceed the system limit on file size.

Alternatively, the customer may implement the following workaround:
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Please add the following entry to the System Reply List to control the way the inquiry message, "CPA5305 Record not added. Member xx is full. (C I 9999)", is handled when issued:

   ADDRPYLE SEQNBR(222) MSGID(CPA5305) RPY(9999)

"222" can be any sequence number that is not utilized. To see if the sequence number is utilized, you can issue the following command:
   WRKRPYLE

Additionally, when you submit your subscriber job to batch, you have to include the following parameter:

   SBMJOB…..  INQMSGRPY(*SYSRPYL)

This parameter will make your subscriber job eligible to use the System Reply List as specified above.
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References:
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1) TIBCO Adapter™ for Files i5/OS User’s Guide
2) IBM Information Center: http://as400bks.rochester.ibm.com/iseries/v5r1/ic2924/index.htm?info/cl/addrpyle.htm
   and http://as400bks.rochester.ibm.com/iseries/v5r1/ic2924/index.htm?info/cl/sbmjob.htm

Issue/Introduction

Transfer of large number of records may cause transfer failure on IBM i (i5/OS) subscriber.