PH31134: COBOL 2014: NEW DATE & TIME INTRINSIC FUNCTIONS FOR AMODE64

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as new function.

Error description

• COBOL 2014: New DATE & TIME intrinsic functions for AMODE64
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Enterprise COBOL V6.3 running AMODE *
  *                 64 programs who would like to use new        *
  *                 intrinsic functions from the 2014 COBOL      *
  *                 Standard:                                    *
  *                  COMBINED-DATETIME                           *
  *                  FORMATTED-CURRENT-DATE                      *
  *                  FORMATTED-DATE                              *
  *                  FORMATTED-DATETIME                          *
  *                  FORMATTED-TIME                              *
  *                  INTEGER-OF-FORMATTED-DATE                   *
  *                  SECONDS-PAST-FORMATTED-TIME                 *
  *                  SECONDS-PAST-MIDNIGHT                       *
  *                  TEST-DATE-YYYYMMDD                          *
  *                  TEST-DAY-YYYYDDD                            *
  *                  TEST-FORMATTED-DATETIME                     *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: New Function: The compiler added        *
  *                      support for the list of intrinsic       *
  *                      functions mentioned in Users Affected   *
  *                      section. This APAR provided the         *
  *                      runtime library routine to supported    *
  *                      them.                                   *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF.                      *
  ****************************************************************
  The IBM Enterprise COBOL compiler V6.3 product has added support
  for these 11 date and time related intrinsic functions, defined
  in the 2014 COBOL Standard.
  
  COB0603T/K
  

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

• New Function: Added support for the list of date and time
  related intrinsic functions mentioned. See COBOL compiler
  APAR PH31047 for related doc changes.
  

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

• CELQSG04 CELQV004 IGZQAPI  IGZQCDA  IGZQINPL
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  LE ENT COBOL LI

• Fixed component ID

  568819812

Applicable component levels

• R7B0 PSY UI72751

     UP20/11/28 P F011

• R7C0 PSY UI72752

     UP20/11/28 P F011

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