# z/OS system abends

Source: https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/zos-abends

### z/OS system abends

Find the meaning, common causes and recovery steps for z/OS system abends.

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### All 50 codes



- [`S001`I/O error](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s001)
- [`S002`Invalid record or block (QSAM or BSAM)](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s002)
- [`S013`Data set could not be opened](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s013)
- [`S047`Program not APF authorized](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s047)
- [`S04E`Db2 abend with a reason code](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s04e)
- [`S04F`Db2 subsystem abnormal termination](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s04f)
- [`S0C1`Operation exception](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s0c1)
- [`S0C2`Privileged operation exception](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s0c2)
- [`S0C3`Execute exception](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s0c3)
- [`S0C4`Protection exception](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s0c4)
- [`S0C5`Addressing exception](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s0c5)
- [`S0C6`Specification exception](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s0c6)
- [`S0C7`Data exception](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s0c7)
- [`S0C8`Fixed-point overflow exception](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s0c8)
- [`S0C9`Fixed-point divide exception](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s0c9)
- [`S0CA`Decimal overflow exception](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s0ca)
- [`S0CB`Decimal divide exception](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s0cb)
- [`S0CF`Floating-point divide exception](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s0cf)
- [`S0E0`Access register or linkage stack program check](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s0e0)
- [`S0F8`SVC issued in an incorrect mode](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s0f8)
- [`S106`Program fetch failed](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s106)
- [`S122`Cancelled by the operator, with a dump](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s122)
- [`S137`Tape end-of-volume error](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s137)
- [`S213`Data set not found on the volume](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s213)
- [`S222`Cancelled, without a dump](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s222)
- [`S237`End-of-volume error](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s237)
- [`S322`CPU time limit exceeded](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s322)
- [`S337`End of data set reached with no EODAD](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s337)
- [`S413`OPEN couldn't get the volume ready](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s413)
- [`S437`End-of-volume error, bad DCB or DEB](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s437)
- [`S522`Wait time limit exceeded](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s522)
- [`S613`Tape label or positioning error at OPEN](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s613)
- [`S622`TSO session ended after disconnect](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s622)
- [`S706`Program marked not executable](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s706)
- [`S713`Unexpired data set on the volume](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s713)
- [`S722`Output limit exceeded](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s722)
- [`S737`End-of-volume or concatenation error](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s737)
- [`S804`Not enough virtual storage (GETMAIN)](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s804)
- [`S806`Program not found](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s806)
- [`S80A`Not enough virtual storage (R-form GETMAIN)](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s80a)
- [`S813`Tape data set name doesn't match the label](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s813)
- [`S837`End-of-volume error, often too few volumes](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s837)
- [`S878`Not enough virtual storage](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s878)
- [`S913`Security access denied](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/s913)
- [`SA03`Task ended with subtasks still attached](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/sa03)
- [`SB14`CLOSE couldn't update the PDS directory](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/sb14)
- [`SB37`Out of space](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/sb37)
- [`SD37`Primary space full, no secondary](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/sd37)
- [`SE37`Out of space, no more volumes or extents](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/se37)
- [`SEC6`z/OS UNIX callable service error or signal](https://wndsoftware.com/mainframe-errors/sec6)


### Working with z/OS abends errors

A system abend identifies how a task ended, but the completion code alone rarely establishes the underlying defect. Keep the reason code, failing program, job step and accompanying messages. Use the explanation for your installed z/OS release.

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