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PH13691: IDZ V14.1.7 INVALID SYNTAX ERROR IN EXEC SQL STATEMENT WHEN '!' CHARACTER IS USED TO REPRESENT NOT DURING PREPROCESSING

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • In IBM Developer for z Systems (IDz) v14.1.7, in a PL/I member,
an invalid syntax error is issued  when the symbol '!' is used
to represent the NOT operator in the EXEC SQL statement. Here is
a sample program:

test: proc() options(main);

EXEC SQL   SELECT * FROM CITY
       WHERE AVG_TEMP != 20;

end test;

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • Not recognizing '!=' in PL1 due to OR('!') overwriting the type.

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • We no longer overwrite the type inside of SQL statements.

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    PH13691
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  • Reported component name
    DEV FOR Z SYS
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5724T0700
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  • Reported release
    E10
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2019-06-21
    • 

  • Closed date
    2019-12-10
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2019-12-10
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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    DEV FOR Z SYS
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5724T0700
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Document Information


            

            


                        

            Modified date:
            

            27 October 2020
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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