A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as new function.
Error description
Support for a new UUID4 intrinsic function. The function will allow users to generate a unique 36-character alphanumeric identifier.
Local fix
N/A
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Enterprise COBOL V6.3 who * * wish to compile and run programs that * * require the generation of a unique * * alphanumeric identifier. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: New function: support was added to the * * compiler for the new intrinsic * * function UUID4 which generates a * * unique 36-character alphanumeric * * identifier. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF. * **************************************************************** The Enterprise COBOL compiler did not provide support for generating unique identifiers.
Problem conclusion
Temporary fix
Comments
The compiler was enhanced to provide support for new intrinsic function UUID4 which generates a unique 36-character alphanumeric identifier.
APAR Information
APAR number
PH20997
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
2020-01-14
Closed date
2020-01-21
Last modified date
2020-02-04
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
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 IGYCOB2E 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 UI67474
UP20/01/24 P F001
R631 PSY UI67475
UP20/01/24 P F001
R632 PSY UI67476
UP20/01/24 P F001
R63H PSY UI67477
UP20/01/24 P F001
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
12 December 2023