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Where to Find Values During Debugging

The following table lists the registers that point to the location of transparency components containing values pertinent to the debugging process.

Register

Points to:

R5

IMBSTAB

R6

Active work area prefix

R7

Active file and file table in IMBSTAB

R8

Active record name

R11

CA IDMS/DB logical record buffer in IMBSTAB

R12

Beginning of active IMBSBRDG routine

R14

Instruction following a branch to FORCEDMP; important only when the message program check S0C2 (z/OS) or PRIVILEGED OPERATION EXCEPTION (Z/VSE) has been issued