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Sysplex_DASDSys_VaryStatus_Warn  
Situation Description
Suggested Actions
Situation Description

A DASD volume is in a 'Boxed' or 'Not Ready' status and is not available

 

Suggested Actions

If needed data sets are on the device and no backup devices are available, a system or subsystem failure may occur.

If you cannot use the VARY command to return the device to online status, there may be a hardware malfunction and a Severity 1 or 2 hardware incident should be opened with the hardware vendor.

 

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