PH01717: REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF REGION CONSUMED BY THE COMPILER WHEN THE INITCHECK COMPILER OPTION IS IN USE

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Reduce the amount of REGION consumed by the compiler when the
  INITCHECK compiler option is in use
  

Local fix

• Compile with NOINITCHECK
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Enterprise COBOL V5.2 compiling     *
  *                 programs with option INITCHECK.              *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Excessive memory consumption in         *
  *                      compiler.                               *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF.                      *
  ****************************************************************
  Data-items with VALUE clauses could be excluded from INITCHECK
  analysis earlier leading to less memory usage.
  

Problem conclusion

• Compiler was updated to avoid data-items with VALUE clauses
  earlier in INITCHECK analysis.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  PH01279

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

• IGY8RWTU IGYCCBE  IGYCCICS IGYCCSRV IGYCDGEN IGYCDIAG IGYCDMAP
  IGYCEN$0 IGYCEN$1 IGYCEN$2 IGYCEN$3 IGYCEN$4 IGYCEN$5 IGYCEN$8
  IGYCEN$D IGYCEN$R IGYCFGEN IGYCFREE IGYCINIT IGYCJA$0 IGYCJA$1
  IGYCJA$2 IGYCJA$3 IGYCJA$4 IGYCJA$5 IGYCJA$8 IGYCJA$D IGYCJA$R
  IGYCLIBH IGYCLIBO IGYCLIBR IGYCLSTR IGYCLVL0 IGYCLVL1 IGYCLVL2
  IGYCLVL3 IGYCLVL8 IGYCMALL IGYCOPI  IGYCOSCN IGYCPGEN IGYCRCTL
  IGYCRDPR IGYCRDSC IGYCREAL IGYCRWT  IGYCSCAN IGYCSIMD IGYCUE$0
  IGYCUE$1 IGYCUE$2 IGYCUE$3 IGYCUE$4 IGYCUE$5 IGYCUE$8 IGYCUE$D
  IGYCUE$R IGYCXREF IGYDRV   IGYEQCWI IGYMSGE  IGYMSGK  IGYMSGT
  IGYQCBE  IGYWIVP1 IGYWIVP2 IGYZQDRV IGYZQENU IGYZQJPN
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  ENT COBOL FOR Z

• Fixed component ID

  5655EC600

Applicable component levels

• R610 PSY UI57900

     UP18/08/21 P F808

• R611 PSY UI57901

     UP18/08/21 P F808

• R612 PSY UI57902

     UP18/08/21 P F808

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