Recovery File Read (READRXX) Return Codes

The Recovery File Read (READRXX) subroutine provides easy, release independent access to the CA Datacom/DB Recovery File. For more information about the READRXX subroutine, see the CA Datacom/DB Database and System Administration Guide.

The READRXX subroutine returns a return code after each command is executed. The return code is one character and is returned in the command area following the command field.

Return Code	Reason	Action
blank	A successful request.	No action required.
A	A memory allocation error occurred during the open of the RXX, or a memory deallocation error occurred during the close.	Collect documentation and contact CA Support. For information about contacting CA Support, see Troubleshooting.
C	Input command given was not OPN, GET, or CLS.	Correct the command and try again.
D	Invalid data was read from the RXX tape.	Collect documentation and contact CA Support. For information about contacting CA Support, see Troubleshooting.
E	End-of-file.	For information only.
O	One of the following two errors occurred during the RXX open. Either the first RXX record read was not a cycle start or cycle end, or the ratio of physical to logical log blocks was found to be zero in the cycle start or end record.	Collect documentation and contact CA Support. For information about contacting CA Support, see Troubleshooting.
T	A tape read or other tape operation failed.	Collect documentation and contact CA Support. For information about contacting CA Support, see Troubleshooting.