A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as new function.
Error description
The supplied CICS reserved word table for user customization did not properly indicate that certain keywords (e.g., OO-related keywords) are restricted for CICS. This update addresses that problem
Local fix
N/A
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Enterprise COBOL V6.2 who are * * using the WORD(CICS) compiler option to * * assist in CICS application development. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Object-Oriented COBOL is not allowed * * in CICS, but it is not restricted in * * the optional CICS reserved word table, * * and SORT Format 2 is now allowed under * * CICS but it is still restricted in the * * optional CICS reserved word table. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Appy the provided PTF. * **************************************************************** The optional CICS reserved word table has not been updated in some time, it should have OO COBOL words restricted and SORT should not be restricted.
Problem conclusion
Temporary fix
Comments
= PROBLEM CONCLUSION = (max col 64 )<-| Reserved words FACTORY, INVOKE, METHOD, OBJECT, SELF and SUPER were added to the list of words restricted in IGYCCICS to disallow OO COBOL in CICS. In addition, reserved word SORT was removed from the list of restricted words in IGYCCICS.
APAR Information
APAR number
PI91589
Reported component name
ENT COBOL FOR Z
Reported component ID
5655EC600
Reported release
620
Status
CLOSED UR1
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2017-12-14
Closed date
2018-01-19
Last modified date
2018-02-01
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
IGY8RWRD IGY8RWTU IGYCASMB IGYCCBE IGYCCCRT IGYCCICS IGYCCSRV IGYCDGEN IGYCDIAG IGYCDMAP IGYCDOPT 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 IGYCLIBH IGYCLIBO IGYCLIBR IGYCLSTR IGYCLVL0 IGYCLVL1 IGYCLVL2 IGYCLVL3 IGYCLVL8 IGYCMALL IGYCOB2E IGYCOPI 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 IGYMSGXT IGYQCBE IGYZQDRV IGYZQENU IGYZQJPN
Fix information
Fixed component name
ENT COBOL FOR Z
Fixed component ID
5655EC600
Applicable component levels
R620 PSY UI53355
UP18/01/27 P F801
R621 PSY UI53356
UP18/01/27 P F801
R622 PSY UI53357
UP18/01/27 P F801
R62H PSY UI53358
UP18/01/27 P F801
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
12 December 2023