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PH30810: IBM DEVELOPER FOR Z SYSTEMS (IDZ) WRONG WARNING ON VARIABLE DATA NAMED LOC IN A COBOL PROGRAM.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • IBM Developer for z Systems - IDz - v14.2.3
    Wrong warning on variable data named LOC in a COBOL program.
    The issue is that we aren't allowing LOC to be a soft-word for
    whatever reason.
    
    Steps to reproduce:
    - Define a variable data named LOC in a COBOL program will got
    warning message "LOCATOR expected..."
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • See error description.
    

Problem conclusion

  • This issue has been resolved.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH30810

  • Reported component name

    DEV FOR Z/OS

  • Reported component ID

    5724T0700

  • Reported release

    E20

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2020-10-22

  • Closed date

    2021-04-22

  • Last modified date

    2021-04-22

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

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

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    DEV FOR Z/OS

  • Fixed component ID

    5724T0700

Applicable component levels

[{"Line of Business":{"code":"LOB17","label":"Mainframe TPS"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU054","label":"Systems w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSQ2R2","label":"Rational Developer for z Systems"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"E20"}]

Document Information

Modified date:
23 April 2021