A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Optimization error with ABO: Assertion failed at ../../trbinopt/optimizer/DFPReduction.cpp:319
Local fix
N/A
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Users of IBM Automatic Binary Optimizer * * (ABO) for z/OS 2.2 * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: In some cases, the Automatic Binary * * Optimizer may fail with the message * * "Assertion failed at ../../trbinopt/ * * optimizer/DFPReduction.cpp:319: false" * * when optimizing modules containing * * packed or zoned decimal divisions * * operations using numbers with a large * * number of digits that were previously * * optimized by the COBOL v6 compiler. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the IBM-provided PTF * **************************************************************** ABO was modified to correctly handle optimized packed/zoned decimal divisions generated by the COBOL compiler.
Problem conclusion
ABO was modified to correctly handle optimized packed/zoned decimal divisions generated by the COBOL compiler.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PH68553
Reported component name
AUTO BINARY OPT
Reported component ID
5697AB200
Reported release
220
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2025-10-16
Closed date
2025-10-16
Last modified date
2025-11-03
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
UO05385 UO05386
Modules/Macros
BOZAUPLE BOZBXITA BOZCIAPJ BOZCICPJ BOZCICPR BOZCICSJ BOZCICSR BOZEXE1 BOZGLUE BOZJCLE BOZJIVP BOZMCTPA BOZMSGE BOZMSGK BOZMSGT BOZOBJ1 BOZOBJ2 BOZOPT BOZPA BOZPAJ BOZRIDT BOZSETRT BOZSMF BOZSMFJ BOZSMFR BOZSRC1 BOZSRC2 BOZTRUE
Fix information
Fixed component name
AUTO BINARY OPT
Fixed component ID
5697AB200
Applicable component levels
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
03 November 2025