User exit return codes

An x in the table indicates a valid return code that your user exit can pass back for the given situation. All other values (those not marked with an x and those not in the table) are invalid for the given situation.

End of input (EOI) is indicated by a zero in the first word of the parameter list passed to your exit.

Table 1. User Exit Return Codes - ICE071A
Enn	Case	EXITCK	Situation	Valid Return Codes
Enn	Case	EXITCK	Situation	0	4	8	12	16	20*
E15 E15 E15 E15 E15 E15	S1 W1 S2 W2 S3 W3	STRONG WEAK STRONG WEAK STRONG WEAK	Without SORTIN Without SORTIN With SORTIN before EOI With SORTIN before EOI With SORTIN after EOI With SORTIN after EOI	X X X X	X X X X	X X X X X X	X X X X X X	X X X X X X	X X X X
E16	16	N/A	N/A	X	X	X
E32	32	N/A	N/A			X	X	X
E35 E35 E35 E35 E35 E35 E35 E35	S0 W0 S1 W1 S2 W2 S3 W3	STRONG WEAK STRONG WEAK STRONG WEAK STRONG WEAK	Without SORTOUT or OUTFIL before EOI Without SORTOUT or OUTFIL before EOI Without SORTOUT or OUTFIL after EOI Without SORTOUT or OUTFIL after EOI With SORTOUT or OUTFIL before EOI With SORTOUT or OUTFIL before EOI With SORTOUT or OUTFIL after EOI With SORTOUT or OUTFIL after EOI	X X X X X	X X X X X X	X X X X X X X X	X X X X X X	X X X X X X X X	X X X X X
Note: * Only applies to COBOL E15 and COBOL E35