PI80374: CBL V5.2 EXCESSIVE COMPILATION TIME

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Users of Enterprise COBOL V5.2 compiling programs under
  OPT(1|2) containing large level 88 items of different binary
  sizes in the same group leads to longer compile times
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Enterprise COBOL V5.2 compiling     *
  *                 programs under OPT(1|2) that contain many    *
  *                 level 88 items (condition names) that in     *
  *                 turn have many values and are associated     *
  *                 with binary conditional variables.           *
  *                                                              *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Compiler performance: Excessive         *
  *                      compilation time.                       *
  *                                                              *
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  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF.                      *
  *                                                              *
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  Internal conversions added for values of different byte sizes
  were preventing internal simplification leading to longer
  compile time.
  

Problem conclusion

• Some internal conversions were changed to be simplified.
  

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:

  PI82941

Modules/Macros

•    IGYCBE
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  ENT COBOL FOR Z

• Fixed component ID

  5655W3200

Applicable component levels

• R520 PSY UI47619

     UP17/06/01 P F705

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