20.4. Reviewing a WBI message broker dump

You can use the mqsireaddump command utility to format z/OS dump data before sending it to the IBM Support Center for analysis. The output of the format operation is an XML file.

The mqsireaddump command utility for z/OS is a set of REXX procedures, and is executed in batch mode via JCL. The output is written to a separate file in the /component_HFS/output/DumpFormatter directory.

In order to use mqsireaddump, you need to customize the JCL named BIPJRDMP as follows:

1.
Change the name of the sequential dump data set (the input), for example:
//WMQIDUMP DD DISP=SHR,DSN=SYS3.DUMP.#MASTER#.T063524.S00001
2.
Change the name of the XML file in an HFS directory where you want the output written, for example: ...

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