[Enabler][encode][ZOAU 1.4] Unable to allocate destination data set

[fernandofloresg]

Is there an existing issue for this?

• There are no existing issues.

Enabler description

Using ZOAU 1.4.0 in the test cases is showing some errors when creating a backup in the encode operation in module_utils/backup.py.

When using the encoding backup utility it fails with error

An error occurred during backup: Unable to allocate data set ANSIBLE.PLCNQ4PI.T8614837.CHQ97V57(0)

In the following test cases:

test_encoding_conversion_gds_to_uss_file

test_encoding_conversion_gds_no_dest

test_encoding_conversion_uss_file_to_gds

test_encoding_conversion_gds_to_mvs

And with the following error message:

stdout: 1READY                                                                                                                   \\\\n   ALLOC     DS(\\\\\'ANSIBLE.PLCNQ4PI.T8614837.CHQ97V57(0)\\\\\')     LIKE(\\\\\'ANSIBLE.PCNZUPNF.T8614837.CW7FLPC5\\\\\')                  \\\\n INVALID DATA SET NAME, \\\\\'ANSIBLE.PLCNQ4PI.T8614837.CHQ97V57(0)\\\\\'                                                          \\\\n MISSING DATA SET NAME OR *+                                                                                             \\\\n MISSING NAME OF DATA SET TO BE ALLOCATED                                                                                \\\\n READY                                                                                                                   \\\\n END  

Could be an issue that is resolved by [task that fixes GDS resolving], but we are creating an GH issue to track this independently.

Ansible module

zos_copy
zos_encode

[fernandofloresg]

This will likely be fixed after #2280 is fixed.

[fernandofloresg]

Looked at the code and looks like this will be fixed by #2280

[fernandofloresg]

It was fixed by #2280 PR #2365