PI18261: VAGEN EZESTLEN JAVA GEN HAS INCORRECT RESULT

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Java program generated from VAGEN EZESTLEN function has compile
  problem:
    'The method byteLen(Program, Value) in the type StrLib_Lib is
  not applicable for the arguments'.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * The user who use Strlib.bytelen in EGL program target for    *
  * Java generation.                                             *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * Strlib.bytelen whose parameter is a fixed record will        *
  * generate java with compile error. It is supported in Cobol   *
  * and Debugger.                                                *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• Allow to pass fixed record with character fields to
  Strlib.bytelen for Java generation.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• 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

  RATL BUS DEV

• Fixed component ID

  5724S5000

Applicable component levels

• R851 PSY

     UP

• R901 PSY

     UP

• R911 PSY

     UP