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PH68159: ADD SUPPORT TO THE AUTOMATIC BINARY OPTIMIZER FOR COBOL MODULES THAT WERE COMPILED WITH THE ARCH(14) OPTION.

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APAR status

  • Closed as new function.

Error description

  • Add support to the Automatic Binary Optimizer for COBOL modules
    that were compiled with the ARCH(14) option.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users of IBM Automatic Binary Optimizer      *
    *                 (ABO) for z/OS 2.3, and ABO for z/OS 2.3     *
    *                 Trial                                        *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: New Function:                           *
    *                      ABO 2.3 now supports optimizing COBOL   *
    *                      modules compiled with the ARCH(14)      *
    *                      option.                                 *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the IBM-provided PTF                   *
    ****************************************************************
    ABO 2.3 now supports optimizing COBOL modules compiled with
    the ARCH(14) option.
    

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH68159

  • Reported component name

    AUTO BINARY OPT

  • Reported component ID

    5697AB200

  • Reported release

    230

  • Status

    CLOSED UR1

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    YesSpecatt / New Function / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2025-09-16

  • Closed date

    2025-09-17

  • Last modified date

    2025-10-02

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

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

Modules/Macros

  • BOZACCEP BOZALLOC BOZAPPLY BOZAUPLE BOZBXITA BOZCIAPJ BOZCICPJ
    BOZCICPR BOZCICSJ BOZCICSR BOZDDDEF BOZEQCWI BOZEXE1  BOZGLUE
    BOZJCLE  BOZJIVP  BOZMCTPA BOZMSGE  BOZMSGK  BOZMSGT  BOZOBJ1
    BOZOBJ2  BOZOPT   BOZPA    BOZPAJ   BOZRECV  BOZRECV1 BOZRIDT
    BOZSETRT BOZSMF   BOZSMFJ  BOZSMFR  BOZSMPE  BOZSRC1  BOZSRC2
    BOZTRUE
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AUTO BINARY OPT

  • Fixed component ID

    5697AB200

Applicable component levels

  • R230 PSY UO04942

       UP25/09/20 P F509  

  • R23J PSY UO04943

       UP25/09/20 P F509  

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 October 2025