Most Common Out-Of-Space Abends and Error Codes

Although many other space related abends and error codes may occur, the truth is that some are more common than others. The following table lists the ones that fall under the most common out-of-space abends and error codes:

 

Abend / Error Explanation
B37-04 Insufficient space/extents on current volume and no additional volumes available
B37-08 VTOC (Volume Table Of Contents) conversion routine failed
B37-0C Too many open datasets on device
D37-04 No secondary space specified
E37-04 No more volumes specified
E37-08 No space available on new volume
E37-0C DADSM (Direct Access Device Space Management) exit rejected extend
IEC028I 837-08 Dataset allocation requires more than 5 volumes
IEC070I 203-204 No secondary space specified
IEC070I 104-034 Max extents or max RBA (Relative Byte Address) limit reached
IEC070I 104-204 VSAM – Insufficient space on current volume and no additional volumes available or max extents reached
IEC217I B14-0C There is no space left in the dataset directory, or there is no space left in the dataset for writing an EOF (End Of File) record

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