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PH16558: THE COMPILER WAS INCORRECTLY FINDING THE BLL ASSOCIATED WITH A LINKAGE SECTION DATA ITEM WHEN PREPARING THE COMPILER LISTING

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • USERS AFFECTED: Users of Enterprise COBOL Vx.x compiling
    programs with LIST that contain LINKAGE SECTION data items
    
    PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Compiler listing sometimes mislabels
    BLLs in the assembler-language expansion of the source code
    
    RECOMMENDATION TO CUSTOMER: Apply the provided PTF
    
    CONCLUSION: The compiler was corrected to always use the correct
    BLL for each LINKAGE SECTION data item
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Enterprise COBOL V6.1 compiling     *
    *                 programs with LIST that contain LINKAGE      *
    *                 SECTION data items.                          *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Compiler listing sometimes mislabels    *
    *                      BLLs in the assembler-language          *
    *                      expansion of the source code.           *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF.                      *
    ****************************************************************
    The compiler was incorrectly finding the BLL associated with a
    LINKAGE SECTION data item when preparing the compiler listing.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The compiler was corrected to always use the correct BLL for
    each LINKAGE SECTION data item.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH16558

  • Reported component name

    ENT COBOL FOR Z

  • Reported component ID

    5655EC600

  • Reported release

    610

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2019-09-06

  • Closed date

    2019-09-17

  • Last modified date

    2019-10-01

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

    PH16101

  • 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 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
    IGYZQDRV IGYZQENU IGYZQJPN
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    ENT COBOL FOR Z

  • Fixed component ID

    5655EC600

Applicable component levels

  • R610 PSY UI65349

       UP19/09/21 P F909

  • R611 PSY UI65350

       UP19/09/24 P F909

  • R612 PSY UI65351

       UP19/09/24 P F909

Fix is available

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Document Information

Modified date:
12 December 2023