APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
In IBM Explorer for z/OS Version 3.0.1.2, no warning message is displayed when saving a member with lines longer than the record format. Steps to reproduce: 1- edit a COBOL member with format RECFM=FB,LRECL=80 2- write a line longer than 80 characters and save the file 3- file is saved truncated without warning
Local fix
there is no known workaround at this time.
Problem summary
When using the default plain TextEditor or other basic Eclipse editors in IBM Explorer for z/OS, a warning is not displayed when saving a data set member containing lines longer than LRECL
Problem conclusion
When saving MVS file content that contains lines longer than LRECL in basic Eclipse text editors, a warning dialog will now be displayed, similar to the warning displayed by the JCL editor.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PI75441
Reported component name
EXP FOR Z/OS CL
Reported component ID
5655EXP00
Reported release
301
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2017-01-25
Closed date
2017-03-30
Last modified date
2017-03-30
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
EXP FOR Z/OS CL
Fixed component ID
5655EXP00
Applicable component levels
R301 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
30 March 2017