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ASMA068S

HLASM Programmer's Guide
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Length error - xxxxxxxx

Explanation

One of the following errors has occurred:
  • The length modifier of a constant is wrong
  • The C, X, B, Z, or P-type constant is too long
  • An operand is longer than 224-1 bytes
  • A relocatable address constant has an illegal length
  • The length field in a machine instruction is not correct or is out of the permissible range
  • The length modifier of a Character Unicode constant is not a multiple of 2

System action

  • A machine instruction assembles as zero
  • A new floating point constant assembles as zero
  • An address constant is truncated
  • For other DC, DS, or DXD statements, the operand in error and the following operands are ignored
  • The operand in error, and the operands following, are ignored.

Programmer response

Supply a valid length or correct the length modifier.

Severity

12

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