In this blog post, let’s learn about the error message “OSUB” in IBM Workload Automation, the reason why it appears and the solution to fix it.
Error Message
OSUB
Error Details
A failure occurred when IBM Z Workload Scheduler attempted to submit a job or start a started task. In the case of a started task, it could be that the started task is a subsystem that is not started by JES, or IBM Z Workload Scheduler subsystem EQQSTC ddname is not allocated to a JES-defined procedure library. The operation should be marked as ended-in-error.
For jobs running on:
z-centric agent workstations and z/OS® shadow jobs, OSUB indicates that the job submission failed.