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PH18641: SUPPORT FOR NAME IS OMITTED PHRASE OF JSON GENERATE STATEMENT

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APAR status

  • Closed as new function.

Error description

  • This APAR contains changes that add support for the NAME is
    OMITTED phrase of the JSON GENERATE statement, allowing users
    to generate a JSON document without a top level parent name.
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Enterprise COBOL V6.3 who use the   *
    *                 JSON GENERATE COBOL statement.               *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: There is no ability for users to        *
    *                      generate JSON text that does not        *
    *                      contain the top level name (or in       *
    *                      other words, an anonymous JSON object   *
    *                      cannot be created).                     *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF.                      *
    ****************************************************************
    Users would like the ability for the COBOL JSON GENERATE
    statement to generate JSON text that does not contain a top
    level name.
    

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

  • A new keyword (OMITTED) has been added to the JSON GENERATE
    NAME phrase that instructs the JSON GENERATE statement to omit
    the top level name.
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH18641

  • Reported component name

    ENT COBOL FOR Z

  • Reported component ID

    5655EC600

  • Reported release

    630

  • Status

    CLOSED UR1

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2019-10-29

  • Closed date

    2019-11-26

  • Last modified date

    2020-01-03

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

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

    PH20084

Modules/Macros

  • IGY8RWTU IGYCASMB IGYCCBE  IGYCCCRT 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 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
    IGYQSPLT IGYZQEN6 IGYZQENU IGYZQJP6 IGYZQJPN
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    ENT COBOL FOR Z

  • Fixed component ID

    5655EC600

Applicable component levels

  • R630 PSY UI66646

       UP19/12/04 P F912

  • R631 PSY UI66647

       UP19/12/04 P F912

  • R632 PSY UI66648

       UP19/12/04 P F912

Fix is available

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Document Information

Modified date:
12 December 2023