IGZ0173S   There was an invalid attempt to start a sort or merge.

Explanation

A sort or merge initiated by a COBOL program was already in progress when another sort or merge was attempted by another COBOL program. Only one sort or merge can be active at a time.

System action

The application was terminated.

Programmer response

Change the application so that it does not initiate another sort or merge from within the COBOL sort exists.

Symbolic Feedback Code

IGZ05D