APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The user is performing a real time syntax check on a COBOL program. In working storage, he codes COPY TESTCPY REPLACING ==:TEST1:== BY ====. with plans to change items like 03 :TEST1:ALPHA PIC X. to 03 ALPHA PIC X. This error message occurs in a pop-up box: An internal error occurred during: 'Downloading copybooks for /My Host Project/...../TESTPRG.CBL'. java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException There are additional errors in the stack trace from .log. The problem occurs when syntax ...BY ==== is used. The failing COPY statement may be anywhere allowed in the program. The symptom shown occurs with either the COBOL editor or the LPEX editor.
Local fix
Add a space like this .... BY == == and the error will not occur.
Problem summary
An exception will occurr if using a null pseudo-text (====) in a replace statement or replacing clause of a copy statement.
Problem conclusion
Null pseudo-text (====) is now supported in the latest release. The problem listed in this APAR has been resolved with IBM Rational Developer for System z V8.0.3 Refresh Pack which is available from the Recommended Fixes support download page: http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=2294&uid=swg27006335
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PM44409
Reported component name
RATL DEV FOR SY
Reported component ID
5724T0700
Reported release
801
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2011-07-25
Closed date
2011-10-14
Last modified date
2011-10-14
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 DEV FOR SY
Fixed component ID
5724T0700
Applicable component levels
R803 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
27 October 2020