Launch Page

To start Micro Focus License Administration

Installing licenses

If you have a license file

If you have an authorization code

Authorizing your product when you have an Internet connection

Authorizing your product when you don't have an Internet connection

Configuring your machine to use a central license server

Installing licenses silently

Viewing installed licenses

Uninstalling licenses

Removing licenses

Revoking licenses when you have an Internet connection

Revoking licenses when you do not have an Internet connection

Installing License Manager

Installing a local license server

Installing a standalone network license server

Installing on UNIX and Linux

Trial licenses

Commuter licenses

To obtain a commuter license

To return a commuter license

Usage log

Licensing Error Messages

Initialization error - Initializing: Cannot communicate with licensing daemon

Error - Initalizing: Cannot find initialization file

Error - Unable to manage licenses in license manager that is not running on localhost

Error [5]: Cannot talk to the license server on host "xxx.x.x.x". Server not running

Error authorizing... Remote request error - The authorization code is invalid

Error [26] - Request Denied due to clock tamper detection

Error[18]: No license code is available for feature (component)

Unable to authorize (cause)

Updates and Product Support

Micro Focus End User License Agreement

Known Issues and Restrictions

Calling COBOL Programs from C

COBOL Programming

Boolean Data Items

CBL2XML Utility

Enhanced ACCEPT/DISPLAY Syntax (Adis)

Filenames

IDXFORMAT 8 and 12 File Size Limits

Unsupported Features

XML Extensions

Compatibility

Coexisting with earlier Micro Focus products

Data Access

Application Server JCA Support

Problem Determination and Diagnostic Tools

Test Coverage

UNIX and Linux Installer Issues

Contacting Micro Focus

Further Information and Product Support

Information We Need

Contact information

Using the Command Line Demonstrations

Command Line Demonstrations of COBOL for JVM

Command Line Demonstrations of Native COBOL

Command Line Demonstrations of COBOL used with SQL

Command Line Demonstrations of COBOL used with Business Information Server (BIS)

Upgrading to Visual COBOL Development Hub

Advantages of Upgrading

Upgrading Your COBOL Applications

Compiling Your Applications

Differences between Visual COBOL and Server Express

Licensing Changes

Recompile all source code

Default Working Mode

Summary of Differences

Compiling and Building Differences

Compiler directives

SQL Compiler Directive Options

XML PARSE Statement

Run-time System Differences

OpenESQL

Static-Linked Run-Time System

Setting the environment on UNIX

Restrictions and Unsupported Features

Character-Mode Dialog System

DBMS Preprocessors

FSView

GNT Analyzer

Host Compatibility Option (HCO)

INTLEVEL Support

NSAPI

OO Class and Method Wizards

OpenESQL

SQL Option for DB2

UNIX Publish

Run-Time Technology Differences

File Handling

Java and COBOL

Test Coverage

Editing and Debugging Differences

Data Tools

Interface Mapping Toolkit

Remote Debugging

Procedural COBOL Compared with Managed COBOL

Help on Help

Developing Applications

Overview of Application Development

Accessing Development Hub

Packaging Applications

Callable Shared Object Files

Executable File Types - Summary

Intermediate Code Files

Generated Code Files

Shared Library Files

System Executable Files

Executable File Types

Creating Applications

Packaging Applications Using Callable File Formats

COBOL Link Option

Dynamic Loading

Default Behavior

Dynamically Loadable Files

Program Names and Entry Points

Flexibility and Performance

Working in 32-bit and 64-bit Modes

Finding the Current Working Mode

The COBMODE Environment Variable

The cobmode Command

Starting the Required Tool

Determining the Format of an Executable File

Operating System Executable Files

Micro Focus Executable Files

Shipping Dual-mode Applications

Configuration Files

Creating Programs

Creating Intermediate Code Files

Creating Generated Code Files

Creating Callable Shared Objects

Creating System Executable Files

Creating Shared Library Files

Using Compiler Directives

For More Information

Building applications

Compiling COBOL Applications

Compiling COBOL code

Compiled File Types

Compiling JVM COBOL

Setting Compiler Directives for COBOL

Setting Compiler Directives from the Command Line

Setting Compiler Directives in Source Code

Setting Compiler Directives in a Directives File

Order in Which Copybooks are Searched For

Temporary Files Used when Compiling Native COBOL

Techniques for Compiling Quickly

Linking

Introduction to Linking

Linking and Linked File Types

Linking and Binding

Dynamic Loading

Debugging Applications

Character Animator and Application Development

Preparing for Animation

Preparing the Environment

The .aif File and Character Animator

Specifying Screen Size for Screen-swapping

Screen Borders on aixterm

Compiling for Animation

Debugging Methods

Command Line Debugging

Starting Character Animator at Your Terminal

Starting Character Animator in a Different Window

Starting Character Animator In Sleep Mode

Specifying Character Animator Directives

Directive Descriptions

Just-in-time Debugging

Core Dump Debugging

Unsolicited Dynamic Attachment Debugging

Using the Debugging Library Routines

Preprocessor Debugging

Multi-threaded Program Debugging

Multi-threading and Animator

CGI Program Debugging

Cross-session Debugging

Using the COBANIMSRV Environment Variable

Using the Same Directory

Using CBL_DEBUG_START and CBL_DEBUG_STOP

Using cobesdebug to Debug Services and Applications on Enterprise Server

How it works

How Enterprise Server finds a match

How to debug services and applications with Enterprise Server Dynamic Debugging

Alternative ways of Debugging Services and Applications on Enterprise Server

Debugging Services and Applications on Enterprise Server Using CBL_DEBUGBREAK

Debugging Services and Applications on Enterprise Server Using the cassi Command

Using Character Animator

Overview of Character Animator Functions

Working With Character Animator

The Character Animator Screen

Character Animator Screen Overview

The Information Line

Moving the Cursor and Text During Animation

Entering Text on Menus

Using the Character Animator Windows

Viewing Data

Key Functions for Updating Queried Data Items

Menus

Locate-declaration Menu

Query Menu

Functions

Function Descriptions

Cancel All Breakpoints

Cursor-position Reset

Detach from application

Scroll Up/Down (continuously)

Scroll Up/Down (one line)(Ctrl+<left-arrow>/<right-arrow>)

Thread-local Breakpoint

Run-time System Error Messages

Directives for Character Animator

Directive Descriptions

Cross-session Debugging

Using cobesdebug to Debug Services and Applications on Enterprise Server

How it works

How Enterprise Server finds a match

How to debug services and applications with Enterprise Server Dynamic Debugging

Running Applications

Creating Runnable Programs

Running Native Applications

Running Programs

Command to Run a Linked System Executable Program

cobrun Command

Switches

Programmable Switches

Run-time Switches

Setting Switches

Examples

TMPDIR Environment Variable

Accessing Command Line Parameters

Example

Run-time Configuration

Run-time Configuration File

Format of a Run-time Configurable

Run-time Tunables

Running Managed Code Applications

Java/COBOL Application Launcher

Using the Java/COBOL Application Launcher from the Command Line

Run-time System Error Messages

Using the Consolidated Tracing Facility

Test Coverage (Native COBOL)

Overview - Test Coverage

Test Coverage Configuration File

Test Coverage Report Files

Format of a Test Coverage Report

Recompiling Programs

Reporting on Tagged Lines

Test Coverage Tag File

Test Coverage Utility Program (tcutil)

How To...

To use test coverage from the command line

To create test coverage reports

To report on tagged lines

Including Code Coverage in a Continuous Integration Process

Restrictions when Using Test Coverage

Troubleshooting Test Coverage

Test Coverage Error Messages

General Reference

C Functions for Calling COBOL

COBOL Language Reference

COBOL Language Supported and Copyrights

Notations

Part 1. Concepts

Introduction to the COBOL Language

The COBOL Language

Source Format

Fixed Format

Concepts of the COBOL Language

Character Set

Language Structure

Separators

Character-strings

COBOL Words

Scope of Names

Conventions for Program-names

Conventions for Condition-names, Data-names, File-names, Record-names, Report-names and Typedef-names

Conventions for Index-names

Conventions for Class-names (for Object Orientation) and Interface-names

Conventions for Method-names

Conventions for Function-prototype-names

Conventions for Program-prototype-names

Figurative Constant Values

Constant-names

Concatenation Expressions

Special Registers

Predefined Object Identifiers

PICTURE Character-Strings

Formats and Rules

Concept of Computer-independent Data Description

Concept of Levels

Level-Numbers

Class and Category of Data

Algebraic Signs

Standard Alignment Rules

Item Alignment for Increased Object-code Efficiency

Selection of Character Representation and Radix

DISPLAY Format

COMPUTATIONAL, BINARY, or COMPUTATIONAL-4 Format

Computer Memory Natural Boundaries

Synchronization

Implicit Synchronization

Example of Implicit FILLER Assignments

Truncation

Example of Truncation

COMPUTATIONAL-1, COMPUTATIONAL-2,FLOAT-SHORT and FLOAT-LONG Formats

COMPUTATIONAL-3 or PACKED-DECIMAL Format

COMPUTATIONAL-X and COMPUTATIONAL-5 Formats

POINTER Format

PROCEDURE-POINTER Format

Uniqueness of Reference

Reference Modification

Identifier

Condition-name

Object property

Inline method invocation

Object-view

Data-address-identifier

Type of identifier

Program-address-identifier

Explicit and Implicit Specifications

Explicit and Implicit Procedure Division References

Explicit and Implicit Transfers of Control

Explicit and Implicit Attributes

Explicit and Implicit Scope Terminators

Language Fundamentals

Optional Division, Section and Paragraph Headings

Files

Sequential Input/Output

Record Sequential Input/Output

Line Sequential Input/Output

Organization of Line and Record Sequential Files

Access Mode

Relative Input/Output

Organization of Relative Files

Access Mode

Indexed Input/Output

Organization of Indexed Files

Access Mode

Sharing Mode

Object-oriented COBOL Concepts

Objects and Classes

Object References

Predefined Object References

Methods

Method Invocation

Conformance and Interfaces

Conformance for Object Orientation

Interfaces

Conformance between Interfaces

Conformance for Parameterized Classes and Parameterized Interfaces

Polymorphism

Class Inheritance

Interface Inheritance

Interface Implementation

Parameterized Classes

Parameterized Interfaces

Object Life Cycle

Life Cycle of Factory Objects

Life Cycle of Objects

Life Cycle of Parameterized Classes

Life Cycle of Parameterized Interfaces

Managed Code Concepts

Attributes, Custom Attributes

Delegates and Events

Enumerations and Enum types

Extension Methods in Managed COBOL

Nested Classes in Managed COBOL

Data Types in Managed COBOL

Specifying Type Names

Simplified Class Layout

Run Unit Communication

Common, Initial and Recursive Attributes

Sharing Data

Sharing File Connectors

Data Division

Automatic, Initial and Static

State of a Function, Method, Object or Program

State of a Function, Method or Program

Active State

Initial and Last-used States of Data

Initial State

Last-used State

Initial State of an Object

Global Names and Local Names

External and Internal Items

Procedure Division

Execution

Statements and Sentences

Conditional Statement

Conditional Sentence

COBOL System-Directing Statement

COBOL System-Directing Sentence

Compiler Directives

Imperative Statement

Imperative Sentence

Delimited Scope Statements

Categories of Statements

Reference Format

Reference Format Representation

Sequence Numbers

Continuation of Lines

Blank Lines

Pseudo-text

Division, Section and Paragraph Formats

Division Header

Section Header

Paragraph Header, Paragraph-name and Paragraph

Data Division Entries

Declaratives

Comment Lines

In-line Comments

Part 2. Program Definition

Compilation Group

Compilation Groups

End Markers

Identification Division

Identification Division - General Description

The Program-ID Paragraph

The Class-ID Paragraph

The Factory Paragraph

The Object Paragraph

The Method-ID Paragraph

The Interface-ID Paragraph

The Function-ID Paragraph

The Date-Compiled Paragraph

The Delegate-ID Paragraph

The Enum-ID Paragraph

The Iterator-ID Paragraph

The Operator-ID Paragraph

The Valuetype-ID Paragraph

Environment Division

General Description

Configuration Section

The Source-Computer Paragraph

The Object-Computer Paragraph

The Special-Names Paragraph

The Repository Paragraph

The Constraints Paragraph

The Class-Attributes Paragraph

The Assembly-Attributes Paragraph

Input-Output Section

The File-Control Paragraph

The File Control Entry

The I-O-Control Paragraph

Data Division

General Description

File Section

Working-Storage Section

Thread-Local-Storage Section

Object-Storage Section

Local-Storage Section

Linkage Section

Screen Section

File and Data Description

File Description Entry Skeleton

The BLOCK CONTAINS Clause

The CODE-SET Clause

The DATA RECORDS Clause

The EXTERNAL Clause

The GLOBAL Clause

The LABEL RECORDS Clause

The LINAGE Clause

The RECORD Clause

The THREAD-LOCAL Clause

The VALUE OF Clause

The RECORDING MODE Clause

Data Description Entry Skeleton

The ANY LENGTH Clause

The BLANK WHEN ZERO Clause

The ATTRIBUTE, CUSTOM-ATTRIBUTE Clause

The Data-name or FILLER Clause

The GROUP-USAGE Clause

The SYNCHRONIZED Clause

The TYPEDEF Clause

Screen Section Entry Skeleton

The VALUE Clause

Screen Section

The AUTO Clause

The BACKGROUND-COLOR Clause

The BELL Clause

The BLANK Clause

The BLANK WHEN ZERO Clause in the Screen Section

The FOREGROUND-COLOR Clause

The JUSTIFIED Clause in the Screen Section

The LEFTLINE Clause

The LINE Clause

The LOWLIGHT Clause

The OCCURS Clause in the Screen Section

The OVERLINE Clause

The PICTURE Clause in the Screen Section

The PROMPT Clause

The REQUIRED Clause

The REVERSE-VIDEO Clause

The SECURE Clause

The SIGN Clause in the Screen Section

The SIZE Clause

The TO Clause

The UNDERLINE Clause

The USAGE Clause in the Screen Section

The USING Clause

The VALUE Clause in the Screen Section

The ZERO-FILL Clause

Procedure Division

Procedure Division General Description

The PROCEDURE DIVISION Header

Arithmetic Expressions

Arithmetic Operators

Bitwise Operators

Permissible Combinations of Symbols

Formation and Evaluation Rules

Intermediate Results

Conditional Expressions

Simple Conditions

Relation Condition

Comparison of Numeric Operands (Relation Condition)

Comparison of Nonnumeric Operands (Relation Condition)

Comparisons Involving Index-Names and/or Index Data Items (Relation Condition)

Comparisons Involving Data Items with USAGE POINTER (Relation Condition)

Comparisons Involving Data Items with USAGE PROCEDURE-POINTER (Relation Condition)

Comparisons Involving Data Items with USAGE OBJECT (Relation Condition)

Class Condition

Condition-name Condition (Conditional Variable)

Switch-Status Condition

Sign Condition

Omitted-argument Condition

Instance-of Condition

Complex Condition

Negated Simple Condition

Combined and Negated Combined Condition

Abbreviated Combined Relation Conditions

Condition Evaluation Rules

Common Phrases

Arithmetic Statements

Overlapping Operands

Multiple Results in Arithmetic Statements

Incompatible Data

Signed Receiving Items

The ROUNDED Phrase

The ON SIZE ERROR Phrase and NOT ON SIZE ERROR Phrase

ON SIZE ERROR Phrase Not Specified

ON SIZE ERROR Phrase Specified

The NOT ON SIZE ERROR Phrase

The CORRESPONDING Phrase

File I/O Concepts

File Position Indicator

I-O Status

Status Key 1

Successful Completion

AT END Condition with Unsuccessful Completion

INVALID KEY Condition with Unsuccessful Completion

Permanent Error Condition with Unsuccessful Completion

Logic Error Condition with Unsuccessful Completion

Run-Time System Error Message

Valid Combinations of Status Keys 1 And 2

The AT END Condition

The INVALID KEY Condition

Sharing Files on Multi-user Systems

Single Record Locking

Multiple Record Locking

Default Record Locking

Conformance for Parameters and Returning Items

Parameters

Group Items

Elementary Items

Elementary Items Passed by Reference

Elementary Items Passed by Content or by Value

Returning Items

Intrinsic Functions

Function Types

Date Conversion Functions

Trigonometric Functions

Definitions of Functions

The BOOLEAN-OF-INTEGER Statement

The CHAR Function

The CHAR-NATIONAL Function

The COS Function

The CURRENT-DATE Function

The DATE-OF-INTEGER Function

The DATE-TO-YYYYMMDD Function

The DAY-OF-INTEGER Function

The DAY-TO-YYYYDDD Function

The DISPLAY-OF Function

The E Function

The EXP Function

The EXP10 Function

The FACTORIAL Function

The FRACTION-PART Function

The INTEGER Function

The INTEGER-OF-BOOLEAN Statement

The INTEGER-OF-DATE Function

The INTEGER-OF-DAY Function

The INTEGER-PART Function

The LENGTH Function

The LENGTH-AN Function

The LOG Function

The LOG10 Function

The LOWER-CASE Function

The MAX Function

The MEAN Function

The MEDIAN Function

The MIDRANGE Function

The MIN Function

The MOD Function

The NATIONAL-OF Function

The NUMVAL Function

The NUMVAL-C Function

The PRESENT-VALUE Function

The STANDARD-DEVIATION Function

The USUPPLEMENTARY Function

The UVALID Function

The UWIDTH Function

The UPPER-CASE Function

The VARIANCE Function

The WHEN-COMPILED Function

The YEAR-TO-YYYY Function

Statements

The ACCEPT Statement

The ADD Statement

The ALLOCATE Statement

The COMPUTE Statement

The CONTINUE Statement

The CREATE Collection Statement

The DECLARE Statement

The DELETE Statement

The DELETE FILE Statement

The DETACH Statement

Appendix A - JSON GENERATE Source Items

The DIVIDE Statement

The ENTER Statement

The ENTRY Statement

The EVALUATE Statement

The EXAMINE Statement

The EXEC(UTE) Statement

The EXHIBIT Statement

The INITIALIZE Statement

The INSPECT Statement

The INVOKE Statement

The JSON GENERATE Statement

Appendix B - JSON Output Text

Appendix C - Elementary Data Format Conversions

Appendix D - Trimming of Generated JSON Data

Appendix E - JSON Name Formation

The MERGE Statement

The MOVE Statement

The MULTIPLY Statement

The NEXT SENTENCE Statement

The NOTE Statement

The ON Statement

The OPEN Statement

The PERFORM Statement

The RAISE Statement

The READ Statement

The RELEASE Statement

The RESET Collection Statement

The RETURN Statement

The REWRITE Statement

The ROLLBACK Statement

The SEARCH Statement

The SERVICE Statement

The SUBTRACT Statement

The SYNC Statement

The TRANSFORM Statement

The TRY Statement

The UNLOCK Statement

The UNSTRING Statement

The USE Statement

The WAIT Statement

The WRITE Statement

The XML GENERATE Statement

The XML PARSE Statement

Compiler-directing Statements

Source Text Manipulation

The COPY Statement

The REPLACE Statement

Editor Control

$REGION Statement

The BASIS Mechanism

The BASIS Statement

The DELETE Statement - BASIS Control

The INSERT Statement - BASIS Control

The ++INCLUDE and -INC Mechanisms

The -INC Statement

The ++INCLUDE Statement

Conditional Compilation

The Listing Control Statements

The EJECT Statement

The SKIP1, SKIP2 and SKIP3 Statements

The TITLE Statement

Compiler Directives Specific to Your COBOL System

Examples

Call Prototypes

Calling and Setting a Procedure-Pointer

Call Returning a Dynamically Allocated Data Area from a Subprogram

Compilation Group

COPY (ANSI'68 or LANGLVL(1) Variation)

COPY (Partial Word Replacement)

CRT STATUS Clause of the SPECIAL-NAMES Paragraph

$IF Statement (Conditional Compilation)

INSPECT Statement (Tallying, Replacing, and Converting)

NEXT Phrase of CONSTANT-NAMES

SEARCH statement

SORT a File Using Input and Output Procedures

SORT Table Entries

Split Key

Typedef - User Defined USAGE or Structure

Part 3. Additional Topics

XML Syntax Extensions

XML File Status Codes

XML Preprocessor Restrictions

XML Syntax - CLOSE Statement

XML Syntax - COUNT IN Clause

XML Syntax - DELETE Statement

XML Syntax - IDENTIFIED BY Clause

XML Syntax - NAMESPACE clause

XML Syntax - PROCESSING-INSTRUCTION Clause

XML Syntax - OPEN Statement

XML Syntax - READ Statement

XML Syntax - REWRITE Statement

XML Syntax - SELECT Clause

XML Syntax - START Statement

XML Syntax - WRITE Statement

XML Syntax - XD File Description

Report Writer

Report Structure

Report Subdivisions

Physical Subdivision of a Report

Logical Subdivisions of a Report

Procedure Division Report Writer Statements

Language Concepts

Report File

Special Register PAGE-COUNTER

Special Register LINE-COUNTER

Special Register PRINT-SWITCH

Subscripting

Environment Division

Input-Output Section

The File-Control Paragraph

The I-O-Control Paragraph

Data Division

The File Description Entry (Report Writer)

The REPORT Clause

Report Section

The Report Description Entry

The Report Group Description Entry

Presentation Rules Tables

Organization

Line Number Clause Notation

Line Number Clause Sequence Substitutions

Saved Next Group Integer Description

Report Heading Group Presentation Rules

Page Heading Group Presentation Rules

Body Group Presentation Rules

Page Footing Presentation Rules

Report Footing Presentation Rules

The COLUMN NUMBER Clause (Report Writer)

Data-name (Report Writer)

The GROUP INDICATE Clause

Level-Number (Report Writer)

The LINE NUMBER Clause (Report Writer)

The NEXT GROUP Clause

The SIGN Clause (Report Writer)

The SOURCE Clause (Report Writer)

The SUM Clause (Report Writer)

The TYPE Clause

The VALUE Clause (Report Writer)

Procedure Division

General Description

The CLOSE Statement

The GENERATE Statement

The INITIATE Statement

The OPEN Statement (Report Writer)

The SUPPRESS Statement

The TERMINATE Statement

The USE BEFORE REPORTING Statement

Debug Module

Standard ANSI COBOL Debug

Object-time Switch

COBOL Debug RTS Switch

Debugging Lines

Environment Division

The WITH DEBUGGING MODE Clause

Procedure Division

The READY TRACE Statement

The RESET TRACE Statement

The USE FOR DEBUGGING Statement

Segmentation

General Description of Segmentation

Organization

Program Segments

Fixed Portion

Independent Segments

Segmentation Classification

Segmentation Control

Structure of Program Segments

Segment-Numbers

The SEGMENT-LIMIT Clause

Restrictions on Program Flow

The ALTER Statement

The PERFORM Statement

The MERGE Statement

The SORT Statement

Double-Byte Character Set Support

DBCS Data

Roman Script in DBCS

Multivendor Integration Architecture Support

Source Programs

Language Extensions

Comments and Comment-entries

Data Items

Literals

DBCS Literals

Category of DBCS Literals

Mixed Literals

Figurative Constants

The "N" literal

Program Structure

The END PROGRAM Header (DBCS)

Identification Division

The PROGRAM-ID Paragraph (DBCS)

Environment Division

The SOURCE-COMPUTER Paragraph (DBCS)

The OBJECT-COMPUTER Paragraph (DBCS)

The SPECIAL-NAMES Paragraph (DBCS)

The FILE-CONTROL Paragraph (DBCS)

Data Division

The JUSTIFIED Clause (DBCS)

The PICTURE Clause (DBCS)

The REDEFINES Clause (DBCS)

The RENAMES Clause (DBCS)

The USAGE Clause (DBCS)

The VALUE Clause (DBCS)

Procedure Division

Conditional Expressions (DBCS)

Relation Conditions

Class Condition

Statements that Involve Moving Data

The ACCEPT Statement (DBCS)

The CALL Statement (DBCS)

The CANCEL Statement (DBCS)

The INITIALIZE Statement (DBCS)

The INSPECT Statement (DBCS)

The MOVE Statement (DBCS)

The SEARCH Statement (DBCS)

The STOP Statement (DBCS)

The STRING Statement (DBCS)

The UNSTRING Statement (DBCS)

Micro Focus Extensions for Double-Byte Character Support

Environment Division

The OBJECT-COMPUTER Paragraph

The SPECIAL-NAMES Paragraph

The FILE-CONTROL Paragraph

Data Division

The JUSTIFIED Clause

The PICTURE Clause (DBCS)

Method Interface Definition

The VALUE Clause

Procedure Division

Conditional Expressions

The INITIALIZE Statement

The INSPECT Statement

The MOVE Statement

The SEARCH Statement

The STRING Statement

The UNSTRING Statement

Micro Focus OO COBOL Extensions

Summary of Obsolete Language Elements

Additional Dialect Support

ACUCOBOL-GT Syntax Extensions

Program Structure

Identification Division

PROGRAM-ID Paragraph

Environment Division

The File-Control Paragraph

Data Division

SYNCHRONIZED Clause

USAGE Clause

Procedure Division

Procedure Division Statements

ACCEPT FROM

ACCEPT FROM ENVIRONMENT

INSPECT

OPEN Statement

SET ENVIRONMENT

Data General Interactive COBOL V1.3 Syntax Support

Environment Division

Switch-Names

File-Name on Disk

The DATA SIZE Clause

The INDEX SIZE Clause

Duplicate Alternate Keys

Alternate Keys

I-O-Control Paragraph

Data Division

VALUE Clause

The Screen Section

Procedure Division

The CALL Statement

The COPY INDEXED Statement

Special Registers LIN and COL

Microsoft COBOL V1.0 and V2.0 Syntax Support

Environment Division

The Special-Names Paragraph

Data Division

The Position-Specification Phrase

Procedure Division

The ACCEPT Statement

READ Statement (in Manual Mode)

The EXHIBIT Statement

Microsoft V2.0 Additional Syntax Support

Record LOCKING

OPEN LOCKING Statement

START Statement

RM/COBOL Syntax Support

Environment Division

The ASSIGN Clause

The CODE-SET Clause

The ORGANIZATION Clause

The RECORD DELIMITER Clause

Data Division

Default Sign Representation

Procedure Division

Literals as Call Parameters

Locked Records

Non-standard Operations on Alphanumeric Data Items

OPEN and CLOSE on Sequential Files

Procedure Names

REWRITE on LINE SEQUENTIAL Files

Size Allocation for Index Data Items

The ACCEPT Statement

The EXIT PROGRAM Statement

The PERFORM Statement

The STOP RUN Statement

Siemens BS2000 COBOL Syntax Support

Concepts

Floating-point Literals

Function-Identifier

Representation of Numeric Items

The BINARY, COMPUTATIONAL and COMPUTATIONAL-5 phrases

File Concepts

Subscripts

Object Views

Identification Division

Identification Division Header

Identification Division Structure

The Class-ID Paragraph

The Factory Paragraph

The Interface-ID Paragraph

The Method-ID Paragraph (Siemens BS2000 COBOL)

The Object Paragraph

Environment Division

The Special-Names Paragraph

The File Control Entry

The Repository Paragraph

Data Division

The File Description Entry

The Sort-Merge File Description Entry

The Working-Storage Section

The SYNCHRONIZED Clause

Procedure Division

Intrinsic Functions

The CLOSE Statement

Record Sequential Files

Line Sequential Files

The EXIT PERFORM Statement

The ENTRY Statement

The EVALUATE Statement

The GOBACK Statement

The INSPECT Statement

The READ Statement

Relative and Indexed Files

The REWRITE Statement

The SEARCH Statement

The SET Statement

The SORT Statement

Sorting of Tables

Sorting Two-digit Years with a Century Window

The START Statement

Relative and Indexed Files

The STRING Statement

The USE Statement

The WRITE Statement

Sequential Files

Compiler Directing Statements

The COPY Statement

VS COBOL II Compatibility

Part 4: Appendices

Character Sets and Collating Sequences

ANSI File Status Summary

ANSI'74 File Status Codes

ANSI'85 File Status Codes

Reserved Words

Reserved Words Table

Context-sensitive Words Table

JSON-CODE Exception Codes

XML-CODE Exception Codes

Glossary

Command line reference

Setting Directives

The Order in which Compiler Directives are Processed

System-wide Directives File, cobol.dir

$SET Statements in the Source Code

User Directives File

Compiling and Linking from the Command Line

Introduction to the cob command

cob (cob32 or cob64) Command

cob Options Syntax

cob Option Processing and Search Order

cobopt File

COBOPT Environment Variable

Creating Different Types of Files

Simple Default Linking

Resolving Unresolved References in System Executables

Creating Intermediate Code Files

Creating Generated Code Files

Callable Shared Objects

Creating Callable Shared Objects

Entry Points

Resolving Unresolved References in Callable Shared Objects

Advanced Uses

Self-Contained Callable Shared Objects

Creating Executables that Use Library Files

Creating Shared Libraries

Creating an Executable Run-time System (RTS)

Creating Executables that Use the Dynamic Loader

Creating Dynamically Loadable Files

cob Flags

Pass Option to Assembler (-A as_option)

Compile for Animation (-a)

Pass Syntax-check Phase Directive to the Compiler (-C directive)

Pass Option to the C Compiler (-CC cc_option)

Pass Option to the C++ Compiler (+CC cc_option)

Compile No Further Than Linkable Object Module (-c)

Dynamically Load Symbol (-d symb)

Set Initial Entry Point (-e epsym)

Create Information for Symbolic Debugger (-g)

Include Symbol in Executable File (-I symb)

Compile to Intermediate Code for Unlinked Environment (-i)

Compile to JVM Byte Code (-j)

Recognize COBOL Source File with Non-standard Filename Extensions (-k cobol-file)

Pass Option to System Linker Changing Search Algorithm and Maintaining Relative Ordering (-L dir)

Pass Option to System Linker After All Other Options Changing the Search Algorithm (+L dir)

Pass Option to System Linker Maintaining Relative Ordering (-l lib)

Pass Option to System Linker After All Other Options (+l lib)

Map Symbol to New Symbol (-m symb=newsym)

Pass Generate Phase Directive (-N directive)

Enable Optimization (-O)

Specify Output File-name (-o filename)

Produce Listing File (-P)

Pass Flag to C Compiler to Use Profiling Routines (-p)

Pass Option to System Linker (-Q ld_option or -Q,1 ld_option or -Q,2ld_option)

Create Multi-threading Program (-t)

Dynamically Load Unresolved Reference (-U)

Compile to Generated Code for Unlinked Environment (-u)

Report Version Number (-V)

Set Verbose Module (-v)

Control Error Level for cob Termination (-W err-level)

Exclude Symbol from the Executable Output File (-X symb)

Process to System Executable File (-x[,CC])

Produce a Shared Library for non-COBOL Applications (-Y[,CC])

Produce a Self-Contained Callable Shared Object for non-COBOL Applications (-y[,U][,CC])

Produce a Shared Library File for COBOL Applications (-Z[,CC])

Produce a Callable Shared Object for COBOL Applications (-z[,U][,CC])

Flags Reserved for Future Use

cob Error Messages

argument expected: option-name

cobol version number invalid - Call Technical Support

entry defined: entryname-1 conflicting "main" found in entrypoint-2

entry: entryname does not have "main" defined

I see no use for file-name

I see no work

invalid entry point name: entryname

options clash: option-names

cob Command Examples

Converting Header Files Using the H2cpy Utility

Running an Application from the Command Line

Command to Run a Linked System Executable Program

cobrun Command

cobrun Command Examples

Enhanced ACCEPT/DISPLAY Syntax

Displayed Data Format - Examples

Accepting Elementary Data Items from Single Fields

Accepting Single Fields

Alphanumeric Fields

Numeric and Numeric-edited Fields

Fixed-format Data Entry

Free-format Data Entry

RM-style Data Entry

Displaying Elementary Data Items in Single Fields

Displaying Single Fields

Control Sequences in Displayed Data

Displaying Highlighted Text

Accepting and Displaying Group Items

Accepting into Group Items

Displaying Group Items

MODE IS BLOCK Clause

Accepting and Displaying Screen Section Items

Positioning the Cursor for ACCEPT Statements

Accepting and Displaying Data on Large Screens

CONTROL Clause

Keyboard Handling Via Adis

Types of Adis Keys

Function Key Handling

The CRT STATUS Clause

Normal termination of an ACCEPT operation

Default User Function Keys

Enabling and Disabling User Function Keys

Detecting User Function Keys

Using the Compatibility Key List for Adis Keys

The User Function Keys and Validation Clauses

Using the Adis Keys

Key Mappings for Standard Adis Functions

Standard Adis Key Functions

Mapping the Adis Keys to the Functions

Special Mapping Functions in Adis

Key Mappings for Special Adis Functions

Changing Adis Key Mappings from a Program

Conflict With the x"B0" COBOL System Library Routine

Enabling and Disabling Adis Keys

Detecting Adis Function Keys

Defining a Key in Both the User and Adis Key Lists

Data Key Handling

Controlling the Data Keys

Detecting Data Keys Set Up to Act as Function Keys

Shift Key Handling

Determining Available Shift Keys

Detecting the Current State of the Shift Keys

Enabling or Disabling Shift Keys to Terminate an ACCEPT

Lock Key Handling

Determining Available Lock Keys

Detecting the Current State of the Lock Keys

Enabling or Disabling Lock Keys to Terminate an ACCEPT

Converting Accepted Characters to Uppercase

Configuring Enhanced ACCEPT and DISPLAY

Invoking the Adis Configuration Utility

Menus

The Adis Configuration Utility Main Menu

The Adis Key Control Menu

The Alter Accept/Display Options Menu

The Alter All Messages Menu

The Alter All ACCEPT/DISPLAY Options Menu

The Alter Configuration Menu

The Alter Crt-Under Highlighting Menu

The Alter Function Mappings Menu

The Alter Indicators Menu

The Alter Individual Messages Menu

The Alter Individual Options Menu

The Alter Message/Indicator Positions Menu

The Alter Messages Menu

The Alter Tab Stops Menu

The Choose Configuration Menu

The Delete Configuration Menu

The Enable/Disable Adis Keys Menu

The Load Configuration Menu

The Save Menu

Adiscf Functions

Keyboard Configuration Utility (Keybcf)

Overview

The Key Lists

cobkeymp Tables

Invoking the Keyboard Configuration Utility

Using the Keyboard Configuration Utility

Reviewing Existing Function Key Definitions

Altering Function Key Definitions

Saving Function Key Definitions

Exiting From the Keyboard Configuration Utility

Example of Using the Keyboard Configuration Utility

Standard Adis Key Functions

Special Mapping Functions in Adis

Profiler

Introduction to Profiler

Invoking Profiler from the Command Line

Profiler Output

Time Spent in Called Programs

Directives for Profiler

Test Coverage (Native COBOL)

Overview - Test Coverage

Test Coverage Configuration File

Test Coverage Report Files

Format of a Test Coverage Report

Recompiling Programs

Reporting on Tagged Lines

Test Coverage Tag File

Test Coverage Utility Program (tcutil)

How To...

To use test coverage from the command line

To create test coverage reports

To report on tagged lines

Including Code Coverage in a Continuous Integration Process

Restrictions when Using Test Coverage

Troubleshooting Test Coverage

Test Coverage Error Messages

The cobutf8 Utility

Configuring the cobutf8 Configuration File

Running Your Application Through the cobutf8 Utility

Error Messages

Compiler Directives

Language Features

Language Features - Dialect

DIALECT

Language Features - Mainframe Compatibility

DIALECT

Language Features - Multi-threading

REENTRANT

SERIAL

Language Features - Reserved Word Control

Language Features - Speed

Language Features - Additional Features

Compiler Control

Compiler Control - Compile/Link Files

IDYSRCPATH (deprecated)

Compiler Control - Directives Control

COBOLDIR

CONFIRM

DIALECT

ACU DIALECT setting

OPT (Intel x86 platforms)

DIRECTIVES, DIR

DIRECTIVES-IN-COMMENTS

SETTING, SETTINGS

SHOW-DIR

USE

Compiler Control - Error and Flag Messages

Compiler Control - Listing

Compiler Control - Screen

Compiling for Debugging and Analysis

File Handling

WRITELOCK, WRITE-LOCK

WRITETHROUGH, WRITETHRU

Managed COBOL Command Line Compiler Directives

Application Directives

Code Generation Directives

ILOBJECTIFY (deprecated)

Reference, Resource and Namespace Directives

Strong Naming Directives

ILDELAYSIGN

ILKEYFILE

ILKEYNAME

Identity, Information and Manifest Directives

Object Code, Size, and Optimization

Object Code - External Handlers

CALLFH

CALLMCS

CALLSORT

Object Code - File Handling

WRITETHROUGH, WRITETHRU

Object Code - Interprogram Communication

Object Code - Size and Speed

OPT (Non-Intel x86 platforms)

Report Writer

Reserved Directives

Run-time Behavior

Run-time Behavior - General

CONVERTRET (deprecated)

Run-time Behavior - Arithmetic

NATIVE-FLOATING-POINT

SIGNDISCARD

TRUNC

Run-time Behavior - Mainframe Compatibility

DIALECT

Key to Compiler Directives

MAINFRAME-FLOATING-POINT

MAPNAME

NATIVE-FLOATING-POINT

Run-time Behavior - Compatibility with Older Micro Focus Products

WRITELOCK, WRITE-LOCK

Run-time Behavior - Compatibility with Other COBOL Dialects

Run-time Behavior - Speed or Size

Compiler Directives - Alphabetical List

CONVERTRET (deprecated)

DIALECT

ILINCREMENTALBUILD (Technology Preview)

DIRECTIVES, DIR

DIRECTIVES-IN-COMMENTS

IDYSRCPATH (deprecated)

ILOBJECTIFY (deprecated)

MAINFRAME-FLOATING-POINT

NATIVE-FLOATING-POINT

OPT (Intel x86 platforms)

OPT (Non-Intel x86 platforms)

WRITELOCK, WRITE-LOCK

WRITETHROUGH, WRITETHRU

Environment Variables

Error Messages

Syntax Checking Error Messages

Key to Syntax Checking Error Messages

COBCH0001 - COBCH0100

COBCH0001 - COBCH0020

COBCH0001 Undefined error. Inform Technical Support

COBCH0002 Unexpected SQL error. Inform Technical Support

COBCH0003 Illegal format : Literal

COBCH0004 Illegal character

COBCH0005 User-name user-name not unique

COBCH0007 $ specified in indicator area of otherwise blank line

COBCH0008 Unknown COPY file filename specified

COBCH0009 '.' missing

COBCH0010 Word starts or is continued in wrong area of...

COBCH0011 Reserved word missing or incorrectly used

COBCH0012 Operand data-name is not declared

COBCH0013 User-name required

COBCH0014 Invalid operand

COBCH0015 Procedure Division too large

COBCH0016 Data space too large

COBCH0017 Incorrect use of reserved word word

COBCH0018 Preprocessor error on initialization

COBCH0019 BASIS line number sequencing error

COBCH0020 Numeric literal expected

COBCH0021 - COBCH0040

COBCH0021 Too many qualifiers

COBCH0022 SKIP1/2/3, EJECT and TITLE must be alone on line

COBCH0023 Nonnumeric literal expected

COBCH0024 Illegal qualifier

COBCH0025 Qualification not permitted

COBCH0026 Literal too long

COBCH0027 Number too large

COBCH0028 Data item too long

COBCH0029 Not a data-name

COBCH0030 Should be a group

COBCH0031 Should be elementary

COBCH0032 Should be unitary

COBCH0033 Should be procedure name

COBCH0034 Operand operand should be numeric

COBCH0035 Integer required

COBCH0036 Should be alphanumeric

COBCH0037 Should have USAGE DISPLAY

COBCH0038 Paragraph or phrase repeated illegally

COBCH0039 Too many COPY ... REPLACING statements

COBCH0040 Missing or illegal file name

COBCH0041 - COBCH0060

COBCH0041 ZERO is an invalid value for an index-name

COBCH0042 Must be nonzero

COBCH0043 Literal or figurative constant expected

COBCH0044 Literal expected

COBCH0045 Operand data-name has wrong size

COBCH0046 Alphabet name required

COBCH0047 Numeric literal or ZERO expected

COBCH0048 Missing or extra right parenthesis

COBCH0049 Illegal use of Index-name or Index Data item

COBCH0050 Illegal use of POINTER data item, ADDRESS OF or NULL

COBCH0051 Not a report name

COBCH0052 Only allowed with SEQUENTIAL files

COBCH0053 Directive directive invalid or not allowed here

COBCH0054 Class name required

COBCH0055 Index-name set to value greater than table size

COBCH0056 COPY is recursive

COBCH0057 Not a report group

COBCH0058 Not a report name or a report group

COBCH0059 Cannot GENERATE this report name

COBCH0060 Not a detail group

COBCH0061 - COBCH0080

COBCH0061 Pseudo text incorrectly specified

COBCH0062 Nested COPY replacement causes termination of parent COPY replacement...

COBCH0063 Cannot be used in nested program

COBCH0064 If file is EXTERNAL, then PADDING CHARACTER must be also

COBCH0065 Unsigned integer required

COBCH0066 Data item must have fixed location

COBCH0068 SQL error

COBCH0069 Error code code during SQL Remote Precompile. Cannot continue.

COBCH0070 Invalid argument

COBCH0071 PROCEDURE DIVISION missing or unknown statement

COBCH0072 Invalid FUNCTION name

COBCH0073 Missing left parenthesis

COBCH0074 Numeric argument expected

COBCH0075 Alphanumeric argument expected

COBCH0076 Illegal combination of argument types

COBCH0077 Unexpected end of source within EXEC

COBCH0078 Numeric function not allowed

COBCH0079 Argument must have length 1

COBCH0080 Prompt character incompatible for ACCEPT

COBCH0081 - COBCH0100

COBCH0081 Please recompile using a larger value for LOCALCOUNT directive...

COBCH0082 COBOL Division or Section header encountered in incorrect order...

COBCH0083 Reserved word missing - word expected

COBCH0084 SQL statement only allowed in the Procedure Division

COBCH0085 SQL statement only allowed in the Data Division

COBCH0086 Constant-name data-name same as reserved word

COBCH0087 SIZE must be a positive integer

COBCH0088 A SQL host variable name contains an underscore - illegal COBOL character.

COBCH0089 SQL statement contains more than one SQLDA.

COBCH0090 Too many errors

COBCH0091 Syntax not compatible with FILETYPE(11)

COBCH0092 Redefinition causes ambiguity in location of sliding data-item

COBCH0093 User-name not unique. Assumed qualified by current 01 level record

COBCH0094 Name is not a COBOL word

COBCH0095 Literal used as COPY name

COBCH0096 Lower case used (future occurrences not flagged)

COBCH0097 Both single and double quotes used (future occurrences not flagged)

COBCH0098 Single quotes (apostrophe) used (future occurrences not flagged)

COBCH0099 Nested COPY file

COBCH0100 Sequence number out of order

COBCH0101 - COBCH0200

COBCH0101 - COBCH0120

COBCH0101 Assignment-name is data-name

COBCH0102 RELATIVE KEY clause should immediately follow ACCESS clause

COBCH0103 RECORD missing

COBCH0104 IDENTIFICATION missing

COBCH0105 PROGRAM-ID missing

COBCH0106 PROGRAM-ID has illegal format

COBCH0107 Second status area

COBCH0108 OPTIONAL not permitted on non-sequential file

COBCH0109 Paragraphs or phrases in non-standard order or repeated

COBCH0110 ENVIRONMENT missing

COBCH0111 CONFIGURATION missing

COBCH0112 SOURCE-COMPUTER missing

COBCH0113 SPECIAL-NAMES clause error

COBCH0114 OBJECT-COMPUTER missing

COBCH0115 OBJECT-COMPUTER clause not recognized

COBCH0116 Character specified twice in alphabet

COBCH0117 SWITCH clause error or system name/mnemonic name error

COBCH0118 COMMA expected

COBCH0119 CRT expected

COBCH0120 Illegal currency symbol

COBCH0121 - COBCH0140

COBCH0121 Cannot specify DYNAMIC or EXTERNAL with literal file name...

COBCH0122 Cannot use Double Byte characters in alphabet or class...

COBCH0123 I-O-CONTROL missing

COBCH0124 INPUT-OUTPUT missing

COBCH0125 FILE-CONTROL missing

COBCH0126 ASSIGN missing

COBCH0127 [LINE] SEQUENTIAL, RELATIVE or INDEXED missing

COBCH0128 ACCESS missing on indexed/relative file

COBCH0129 Too many keys or key components

COBCH0130 Illegal ORGANIZATION/ACCESS/KEY combination

COBCH0131 Unrecognized phrase in SELECT clause

COBCH0132 Repeated "condition-name TO TRUE/FALSE" in SET statement

COBCH0133 SAME AREA clause syntax error

COBCH0134 FILE SECTION missing

COBCH0135 DATA DIVISION missing

COBCH0136 Illegal use of phrase for National Locale operation

COBCH0137 Program collating sequence not defined

COBCH0138 "EXCLUSIVE", "AUTOMATIC" or "MANUAL" missing

COBCH0139 Illegal LOCK MODE/file type combination

COBCH0140 For indexed file, PASSWORD phrase must follow KEY

COBCH0141 - COBCH0160

COBCH0141 File name appears in more than one SAME clause...

COBCH0142 Can only be used in nested program

COBCH0143 Unknown Identification Division paragraph

COBCH0144 OCCURS DEPENDING subsidiary to OCCURS only allowed with ODOSLIDE...

COBCH0145 "SET condition-name TO" syntax used

COBCH0146 Condition-name set to FALSE

COBCH0147 Data item must be unsigned

COBCH0148 Status condition missing

COBCH0149 No SQL directives have been set

COBCH0154 COPY REPLACING nested within COPY

COBCH0155 Numeric item should be an integer and without a...

COBCH0156 Period found in wrong area of source line

COBCH0161 - COBCH0180

COBCH0161 Can only be used within a Paragraph

COBCH0162 Can only be used within a Section

COBCH0163 DISPLAY ... UPON SYSERR can only have one operand

COBCH0164 More than 250 USE statements

COBCH0165 NEXT SENTENCE followed by non-executable imperative/conditional statements

COBCH0166 Source and target lengths do not match (integer1 <> integer2)

COBCH0167 WRITE ... ADVANCING and POSITIONING syntax used on same file

COBCH0168 DEPENDING ON item in RECORD VARYING clause not in...

COBCH0170 Invalid argument in directive

COBCH0172 Qualifying name name not unique. Discarded.

COBCH0173 Space invalid here.

COBCH0174 A RECORDING MODE of 'S' was assumed for the above file

COBCH0175 A VALUE clause was specified for a sliding item...

COBCH0176 'RENAMES' object object is an 01 level item

COBCH0177 'RENAMES' object object is not present in the preceeding record

COBCH0178 DEPENDING missing. Fixed length assumed.

COBCH0179 Number of subscripts in VALUE clause does not match...

COBCH0180 One or more subscripts in a VALUE clause is...

COBCH0181 - COBCH0200

COBCH0181 FROM subscript in VALUE clause must not be greater...

COBCH0182 Limit exceeded - too many literals in VALUE clause

COBCH0183 VALUE clause would result in initialisation of elements beyond...

COBCH0184 In-line comment

COBCH0185 END-EXEC missing, or unexpected EXEC

COBCH0186 EXEC too large or END-EXEC missing/misspelled

COBCH0187 Program is nested in a program defined with the...

COBCH0188 Key file %1_s not found

COBCH0189 Directives file filename not found

COBCH0190 Zero is an invalid value for an index-name. 1 assumed.

COBCH0191 OCCURS DEPENDING ON phrase bisected by additional clause!

COBCH0192 CALL parameter is group at level other than 01...

COBCH0193 Use of Z literals

COBCH0194 CALL procedure pointer

COBCH0195 ASCENDING/DESCENDING KEY clause must appear before INDEXED BY clause

COBCH0196 Redefinition of item containing an 'OCCURS DEPENDING ON' clause

COBCH0197 Qualification refers to invalid REDEFINES item - qualification ignored

COBCH0199 LINE clause also specified in containing group

COBCH0200 Empty paragraph

COBCH0201 - COBCH0300

COBCH0201 - COBCH0220

COBCH0201 Sort file cannot have ACCESS or ORGANIZATION clauses

COBCH0202 Too many levels of OCCURS

COBCH0203 CODE must be specified for all reports or no...

COBCH0204 REDEFINES on incorrect field

COBCH0205 RECORD missing or has zero size

COBCH0206 01 or 77 level required

COBCH0207 FD, CD or SD qualification syntax error

COBCH0208 WORKING-STORAGE missing

COBCH0209 PROCEDURE DIVISION missing or unknown statement

COBCH0210 Unrecognized data description qualifier or "." missing

COBCH0211 PICTURE clause not compatible with qualifiers

COBCH0212 Illegal data item used with BLANK clause

COBCH0213 Item is longer than USAGE allows or contains more...

COBCH0214 VALUE too long for data item or has too...

COBCH0215 VALUE in error or illegal for PICTURE type

COBCH0216 Non-elementary item has JUSTIFIED or BLANK clause

COBCH0217 Preceding item at this level has zero length

COBCH0218 Illegal arithmetic operator

COBCH0219 Illegal level number

COBCH0220 Literal type does not match data type

COBCH0221 - COBCH0240

COBCH0221 Data description qualifier inappropriate or repeated

COBCH0222 REDEFINES data-name not declared

COBCH0223 Unknown USAGE

COBCH0224 SIGN must be LEADING or TRAILING

COBCH0225 Level hierarchy wrong

COBCH0226 Variable length group not unitary

COBCH0227 ZERO missing

COBCH0228 Group VALUE truncated

COBCH0229 Incompatible qualifiers

COBCH0230 PICTURE string has illegal precedence or illegal character

COBCH0231 INDEXED data-name missing or already declared

COBCH0232 Edited PICTURE string is too large

COBCH0233 Unknown data description qualifier data-name

COBCH0234 DEPENDING missing

COBCH0235 Record size size1 < minimum size given in FD statement size2

COBCH0236 Record > maximum size given in FD statement

COBCH0237 Cannot have more than one initial CD

COBCH0238 RENAMES missing

COBCH0239 First data-name does not precede second

COBCH0240 Only allowed at 01 level

COBCH0241 - COBCH0260

COBCH0241 Only allowed in Working-Storage Section

COBCH0242 Only allowed in WORKING-STORAGE and FILE sections

COBCH0243 VALUE of group item must be nonnumeric or figurative...

COBCH0244 FD missing for file filename

COBCH0245 DEPENDING ON item data-name missing or illegal

COBCH0246 KEY key-name missing or illegal

COBCH0247 Index-name has been declared explicitly

COBCH0248 ISAM key key-name too long

COBCH0249 Alternate keys have same reference

COBCH0250 STATUS field data-name missing or illegal

COBCH0251 CURSOR field data-name missing or illegal

COBCH0252 PASSWORD field data-name missing or illegal

COBCH0253 LABEL RECORD or DATA RECORD record-name missing or illegal

COBCH0254 'VALUE OF' field data-name missing or illegal

COBCH0255 User name data-name same as special register

COBCH0256 Preceding record has zero length

COBCH0257 KEY data-name missing or already declared

COBCH0258 ASSIGN data-name data-name illegal

COBCH0259 Illegal report-name or bad RD clause

COBCH0260 Inconsistent page specification

COBCH0261 - COBCH0280

COBCH0261 Only allowed in Report Section

COBCH0262 Not a CONTROL for this report

COBCH0263 Not allowed when PAGE not specified in RD

COBCH0264 Only one report group with this TYPE allowed per...

COBCH0265 Not allowed with this TYPE

COBCH0266 No TYPE specified

COBCH0267 LINE specification missing or inconsistent

COBCH0268 REPORT specified in more than one FD

COBCH0269 Duplicate CONTROL field

COBCH0270 COLUMN specification overlapping or not left to right

COBCH0271 Only allowed with DETAIL groups

COBCH0272 Only allowed with CONTROL FOOTING groups

COBCH0273 Non-elementary item has invalid qualifier, or PICTURE missing

COBCH0274 GROUP INDICATE without COLUMN

COBCH0275 NEXT GROUP not allowed with this group TYPE

COBCH0276 NEXT GROUP NEXT PAGE not allowed with this group...

COBCH0277 LINE NEXT PAGE not allowed with this group TYPE...

COBCH0278 RESET item is lower CONTROL level than group

COBCH0279 Report line too long

COBCH0280 THRU phrase not allowed with DBCS field

COBCH0281 - COBCH0300

COBCH0281 Illegal use of DBCS field

COBCH0282 Number of BLL cells incorrect

COBCH0283 An EXTERNAL file cannot be subject of SAME RECORD...

COBCH0284 Not allowed in Report Section

COBCH0285 First LINE NUMBER clause in PAGE FOOTING group is...

COBCH0286 Not specified in CONTROL clause of RD

COBCH0287 Data record specified for Report file

COBCH0288 SYNC with USAGE IS INDEX

COBCH0289 SYNC at group level

COBCH0290 Index key key-name not alphanumeric

COBCH0291 Group FILLER

COBCH0292 SIGN different from that at group level

COBCH0293 SYNC on non-01 level group

COBCH0295 VALUE clause in File or Linkage Section. Clause processed as comment

COBCH0296 BLANK WHEN ZERO with zero suppression

COBCH0297 OCCURS .. DEPENDING clause without "integer TO". "1 TO" assumed

COBCH0298 OCCURS at level 01 or 77

COBCH0299 FILLER omitted

COBCH0300 LABEL RECORDS clause omitted

COBCH0301 - COBCH0400

COBCH0301 - COBCH0320

COBCH0301 Unrecognized verb

COBCH0302 IF....ELSE or scope-delimiter mismatch

COBCH0303 Operand has wrong data-type

COBCH0304 Procedure name name not unique

COBCH0305 Procedure name name same as data-name

COBCH0306 Entry name not unique

COBCH0307 Wrong combination of data-types

COBCH0308 Conditional statement not allowed in this context

COBCH0309 Malformed subscript

COBCH0310 ACCEPT/DISPLAY syntax incorrect

COBCH0311 Illegal syntax used with I-O verb

COBCH0312 Invalid arithmetic statement

COBCH0313 Invalid arithmetic expression

COBCH0314 Illegal key

COBCH0315 Invalid conditional expression

COBCH0316 Too many AFTERs in PERFORM statement

COBCH0317 Incorrect structure of Procedure Division

COBCH0318 File must have ACCESS SEQUENTIAL

COBCH0319 Only index-names allowed with this format

COBCH0320 Too many operands in one statement

COBCH0321 - COBCH0340

COBCH0321 Repeated INDEXED BY phrase

COBCH0322 Cannot reference DEBUG-ITEM outside declaratives

COBCH0323 More than one USE procedure on same file

COBCH0324 More than one USE procedure for same open mode...

COBCH0325 Illegal combination of debugging procedures

COBCH0326 Literal cannot be receiving field

COBCH0327 Index item not permitted

COBCH0328 Not allowed with OPTIONAL file

COBCH0329 WHEN phrase missing from SEARCH statement

COBCH0330 Not a record name

COBCH0332 AFTER phrase not allowed with in-line perform

COBCH0333 Not an alterable paragraph

COBCH0334 Cannot follow WHEN OTHER

COBCH0335 Selection object does not match selection subject

COBCH0336 Variable length group not allowed

COBCH0337 Cannot repeat same category

COBCH0338 REPORT not specified in an FD

COBCH0339 Not allowed with SEQUENTIAL files

COBCH0340 Not allowed with RANDOM ACCESS files

COBCH0341 - COBCH0360

COBCH0341 Not allowed with LINE SEQUENTIAL files

COBCH0342 Not allowed with LINAGE files

COBCH0343 Can only be used in inline PERFORM

COBCH0344 Should be level 01 or 77

COBCH0345 USING parameter used twice in parameter list

COBCH0346 Only one WHEN phrase allowed with SEARCH ALL

COBCH0347 MERGE needs at least two USING files

COBCH0348 Procedure name procedure-name undeclared, first used on line line-number

COBCH0349 "LOCK" clause expected

COBCH0350 Illegal use of "NO LOCK"

COBCH0351 "LOCK" clause specified for "EXCLUSIVE" file

COBCH0352 "KEPT" specified for file with single record locking

COBCH0353 Cannot reference a Report Section item that is not...

COBCH0354 Multiple receiving fields in MOVE CORRESPONDING

COBCH0355 Only "=" and "NOT =" allowed for pointer data items

COBCH0356 Not allowed with REPORT files

COBCH0357 Screen is display-only

COBCH0358 Missing comma

COBCH0359 Mismatch of table dimensions

COBCH0360 File must have ACCESS DYNAMIC

COBCH0361 - COBCH0380

COBCH0361 Operation exceeds COMP subset

COBCH0362 data-name not declared for file or wrong type for CODE-SET

COBCH0363 data-name not in same record as first item in CODE-SET clause

COBCH0364 data-name overlaps another item in CODE-SET clause

COBCH0365 Variable size table not last in group or subsidiary...

COBCH0366 Variable length delimiter not allowed

COBCH0367 Description of operand does not contain the INDEXED BY...

COBCH0368 Exception phrase inappropriate

COBCH0369 OPEN EXTEND on file with LINAGE clause

COBCH0370 Operand must be a table

COBCH0371 Data size is too large

COBCH0372 Illegal use of SORT file

COBCH0373 PICTURE string contains more than 18 numeric positions

COBCH0374 Illegal use of floating-point item

COBCH0375 Literal includes repeated characters

COBCH0376 Table superordinate to operand is not indexed

COBCH0377 SORT table does not support complex OCCURS DEPENDING ON...

COBCH0378 More than seven AFTER phrases

COBCH0379 Non-DISPLAY numeric data cannot be compared with alphanumeric data

COBCH0380 Parameter count in CALL different from that in PROCEDURE...

COBCH0381 - COBCH0400

COBCH0381 TALLYING option has ALL etc. distributed over multiple identifiers

COBCH0382 Only one Procedure-name in GO TO ... DEPENDING

COBCH0383 Missing ALSO

COBCH0384 NEXT SENTENCE does not follow ON, IF, ELSE or SEARCH WHEN

COBCH0385 Order of initialization changed

COBCH0386 No section or paragraph at start of Procedure Division...

COBCH0387 AFTER and BEFORE options used together

COBCH0388 Key is right hand side of condition

COBCH0389 EXIT not in separate paragraph

COBCH0390 OPEN EXTEND on non-sequential file

COBCH0391 MF format Accept/Display

COBCH0392 More than two AFTER phrases

COBCH0393 Inline PERFORM

COBCH0394 No section header after END DECLARATIVES

COBCH0395 FROM literal

COBCH0396 No suitable conditional phrase and no applicable declarative

COBCH0397 No preceding section

COBCH0398 Offset only allowed with Index-names

COBCH0399 Index-name belongs to different table

COBCH0400 Cannot use index data item as subscript

COBCH0401 - COBCH0500

COBCH0401 - COBCH0420

COBCH0401 Limit exceeded - number of source statements > limit

COBCH0402 Limit exceeded - number of files > limit

COBCH0404 Limit exceeded - number of pairs of REPLACING operands > limit

COBCH0406 Limit exceeded - length of file/copy/library name > limit

COBCH0408 Limit exceeded - number of sections/paragraphs/labels > 64k

COBCH0409 Limit exceeded - number of SELECT filenames > limit

COBCH0410 Limit exceeded - number of SAME RECORD AREA clauses > limit

COBCH0411 Limit exceeded - number of MULTIPLE FILE filenames > limit

COBCH0412 Limit exceeded - number of ALTERNATE RECORD KEY clauses in a file > limit

COBCH0413 Limit exceeded - length of RECORD KEY > limit characters

COBCH0414 Limit exceeded - length of Data Division > limit

COBCH0415 Limit exceeded - length of Data Section > limit

COBCH0419 Limit exceeded - BLOCK size > limit characters

COBCH0420 Limit exceeded - RECORD length > limit characters

COBCH0421 - COBCH0440

COBCH0421 Limit exceeded - number of FD filenames > limit

COBCH0422 Limit exceeded - number of SD filenames > limit

COBCH0424 Limit exceeded - number of 01 &77 items in Linkage Section > limit

COBCH0425 Limit exceeded - length of File Section group item > limit characters

COBCH0426 Limit exceeded - length of group item > limit characters

COBCH0427 Limit exceeded - length of data item > limit characters

COBCH0428 Limit exceeded - length of edited item > limit characters

COBCH0429 Limit exceeded - length of variable length table > limit characters

COBCH0430 Total length of VALUE literals > integer - possible problem on mainframe

COBCH0431 Limit exceeded - length of PICTURE string > limit characters

COBCH0432 Limit exceeded - length of PICTURE replication > limit

COBCH0433 Limit exceeded - length of sort record > limit characters

COBCH0434 Limit exceeded - length of table > limit characters

COBCH0435 Limit exceeded - length of table element > limit characters

COBCH0436 Limit exceeded - number of ASC/DESC KEY clauses > limit

COBCH0437 Limit exceeded at limit - length of ASC/DESC KEYs > limit characters

COBCH0438 Limit exceeded - number of INDEXED BY clauses > limit

COBCH0440 Limit exceeded - number of paragraph labels > limit

COBCH0441 - COBCH0460

COBCH0441 Limit exceeded - number of PERFORMs > limit

COBCH0442 Limit exceeded - OCCURS nesting > limit

COBCH0443 Limit exceeded - number of GO TO DEPENDING ON names > limit

COBCH0444 Limit exceeded - number of IF nesting levels > limit

COBCH0445 Limit exceeded - number of CALL parameters > limit

COBCH0446 Limit exceeded - number of SORT/MERGE input files > limit

COBCH0447 Limit exceeded - number of SORT/MERGE keys > limit

COBCH0448 Limit exceeded - number of conditions in a SEARCH ALL > limit

COBCH0449 Limit exceeded - number of UNSTRING delimiters > limit

COBCH0450 Limit exceeded - number of operands in INSPECT TALLYING/REPLACING > limit

COBCH0451 Limit exceeded - length of SORT/MERGE keys > limit characters

COBCH0452 Limit exceeded - number of PROCEDURE DIVISION USING parameters > limit

COBCH0453 Limit exceeded - number of ENTRY USING parameters > limit

COBCH0460 Previous item crosses 64K boundary. Segment checking code produced

COBCH0461 - COBCH0480

COBCH0461 Table crosses 64K boundary. Segment checking code produced

COBCH0462 COBCH0462 Directive use(filename.dir) used causes recursion

COBCH0463 Parameter to call-by-number routine not contained in first 64K of WS

COBCH0465 File Section exceeds 64K. Recompile with CALLFH directive

COBCH0466 KEY-YY not supported; assumed KEY

COBCH0467 Overlapping data-items

COBCH0468 No valid data for xml generation

COBCH0469 %1_s must be a NATIONAL data-item

COBCH0470 No next sentence found for NEXT SENTENCE statement_

COBCH0471 ASSIGN name %1_s in THREAD-LOCAL, but no THREAD-LOCAL clause on FD

COBCH0473 SORT key not within the first %1_s bytes of the file record_

COBCH0474 A duplicate "RECORD" clause was found in an "FD" or "SD" entry_

COBCH0475 A FUNCTION cannot be the subject of an INSPECT...

COBCH0477 More than 18 numeric positions in extended ACCEPT/DISPLAY syntax

COBCH0481 - COBCH0500

COBCH0498 Procedure name %1_s undeclared, line %2_s

COBCH0499 DISPLAY ALL figurative constant syntax used

COBCH0500 DISPLAY ALL literal syntax used

COBCH0501 - COBCH0600

COBCH0501 - COBCH0520

COBCH0501 Feature is part of an optional module - module-name

COBCH0502 This entire section is part of an optional module...

COBCH0503 USAGE COMP used at other than 01 level

COBCH0504 ORGANIZATION clause in SELECT statement of sort file

COBCH0505 VALUE OF clause in SD or CD

COBCH0506 REDEFINES does not immediately follow data-name

COBCH0507 Numeric literal VALUE on edited item

COBCH0508 NEXT used in READ of sequential file

COBCH0509 SET operation on non-index data item

COBCH0510 ZEROS or ZEROES in BLANK WHEN clause. Treated as ZERO

COBCH0511 FILE STATUS data-name is not alphanumeric

COBCH0512 Data-name is qualified

COBCH0513 Flag refers to entire section

COBCH0514 "CHANGED" and/or "NAMED" missing

COBCH0515 Phrases repeated

COBCH0516 Only 1 file specified in SAME AREA clause

COBCH0517 Jump out of inline PERFORM

COBCH0518 > or < followed by THAN or THEN, or = followed by TO

COBCH0519 More than 5 levels of qualification

COBCH0520 "INVALID KEY" phrase used with sequential file

COBCH0521 - COBCH0540

COBCH0521 USING literal/LENGTH OF identifier. (BY CONTENT implied for this item)

COBCH0522 BY CONTENT literal/LENGTH OF identifier

COBCH0523 Declarative Section without USE statement

COBCH0524 ALPHABET IS ASCII

COBCH0525 EOP or END-OF-PAGE used on file which has no LINAGE

COBCH0526 Phrases are not in the correct order

COBCH0527 REDEFINES at 01 in File Section

COBCH0528 Data-name data-name in ASC/DESC key clause is not uniquely identified

COBCH0529 Clause treated as documentary

COBCH0530 Data item used as index file key is not...

COBCH0531 Too many subscripts

COBCH0532 INTO data-name is group item

COBCH0533 START ... LESS/NOT GREATER THAN ...

COBCH0534 Entry treated as documentary

COBCH0535 ALPHABET is EBCDIC

COBCH0537 BASIS mechanism (BASIS, DELETE or INSERT)

COBCH0538 Picture string is continued

COBCH0539 This item is obsolete in 1985 standard

COBCH0540 Source field is edited

COBCH0541 - COBCH0560

COBCH0541 Comparison between edited field and COMP field

COBCH0542 VALUE clause on group COMP

COBCH0543 VALUE clause on variable length group

COBCH0544 VALUE clause with OCCURS or subsidiary to group OCCURS...

COBCH0545 ALTERNATE RECORD KEY is not in SAA

COBCH0546 PICTURE symbol P not allowed in RELATIVE KEY

COBCH0547 END-IF used with NEXT SENTENCE

COBCH0548 Program is nested

COBCH0549 USING identifier must not be a redefinition

COBCH0550 Pseudo-text consists entirely of a separator comma or semicolon

COBCH0551 Second status field does not comply with VSC2_BS2000 specifications...

COBCH0552 Comment lines precede IDENTIFICATION DIVISION

COBCH0553 syntax : non-conforming standard ANS85

COBCH0554 Syntax is non-conforming non-standard ANS85

COBCH0555 syntax : marked as obsolete in the ANS85 standard

COBCH0556 Multiple program source

COBCH0557 Multiple GIVING files

COBCH0558 Comparison between index-name and arithmetic expression

COBCH0559 Statement cannot be reached

COBCH0560 Alphabet declared without ALPHABET keyword

COBCH0561 - COBCH0580

COBCH0561 A "NOT" phrase did not have a matching verb and was discarded

COBCH0562 An "ELSE" phrase did not have a matching IF and was discarded

COBCH0563 A "WHEN" phrase did not have a matching verb and was discarded

COBCH0564 A scope-delimiter did not have a matching verb and was discarded

COBCH0565 RECORDING MODE used with INDEXED or RELATIVE file

COBCH0566 This release does not support floating point in this...

COBCH0567 USAGE DISPLAY-1 missing

COBCH0568 Sign condition in EVALUATE statement

COBCH0569 Data item does not have fixed location

COBCH0570 Insufficient space in area B for SO/SI insertion

COBCH0571 Mixed literal is continued

COBCH0572 INITIALIZE operand does not have fixed location

COBCH0573 More than one REPLACING phrase

COBCH0574 Conditional statement not terminated by its scope-delimiter

COBCH0575 Zero suppression follows floating insertion

COBCH0576 Preceding statement is not imperative

COBCH0577 Group level USAGE does not match PICTURE type - USAGE ignored

COBCH0578 PROGRAM-ID specified as literal

COBCH0579 PROGRAM-ID is DBCS name

COBCH0580 User-defined word as DBCS name

COBCH0581 - COBCH0600

COBCH0581 END-SEARCH used with NEXT SENTENCE

COBCH0582 Redefined item has OCCURS phrase

COBCH0583 EXIT PROGRAM in GLOBAL declarative

COBCH0584 Inline PERFORM statement not terminated by END-PERFORM

COBCH0585 Imperative statement missing

COBCH0586 Smallest record size size1 > minimum in RECORD clause size2

COBCH0587 Largest record size size1 < maximum in RECORD clause size2

COBCH0588 Operand does not have USAGE DISPLAY

COBCH0589 Procedure Division does not finish with complete sentence

COBCH0590 USING/GIVING file does not have ORGANIZATION SEQUENTIAL

COBCH0591 USING/GIVING file has ACCESS RANDOM

COBCH0592 USING/GIVING file has ACCESS DYNAMIC

COBCH0593 Sequence number contains nonnumeric characters

COBCH0594 Variable length group is operand of INITIALIZE statement

COBCH0595 SORT file has FILE STATUS clause

COBCH0596 01 level record in Report Section is elementary

COBCH0597 Object of SUM clause belongs to different report

COBCH0598 Assignment-name is alphanumeric literal

COBCH0599 Literal form of CODE phrase

COBCH0600 Name is implicitly qualified

COBCH0601 - COBCH0700

COBCH0601 - COBCH0620

COBCH0601 USE BEFORE REPORTING on DETAIL group

COBCH0602 Neither LINE nor LINES specified

COBCH0603 SIGN phrase in Report Section

COBCH0604 GLOBAL specified for entry without data-name

COBCH0605 More than one SUM for single item

COBCH0606 Program does not contain Procedure Division

COBCH0607 PROCEDURE DIVISION header missing

COBCH0608 Pseudo-text delimiter preceded / followed by illegal character

COBCH0609 Apostrophe found with QUOTE directive (future occurrences not flagged)

COBCH0610 Quote found with APOST directive (future occurrences not flagged)

COBCH0611 Line: line-no Column: column-no

COBCH0612 EXIT PROGRAM not in separate paragraph

COBCH0613 Invalid program name

COBCH0614 Previous LINE clause specified same number

COBCH0615 Floating point data item

COBCH0616 This EXIT statement format is an MF extension

COBCH0617 Data item is defined at level 66

COBCH0618 Data item is not declared in Linkage Section

COBCH0619 User-name mixes single-byte and double-byte characters

COBCH0620 DBCS user-name exceeds 14 characters in length

COBCH0621 - COBCH0640

COBCH0621 DBCS user-name begins with DBCS equivalent of SBCS "-" character

COBCH0622 DBCS name contains illegal character

COBCH0623 DBCS name contains only DBCS characters equivalent to SBCS...

COBCH0624 Belongs to Linkage record not specified in PROCEDURE DIVISION...

COBCH0625 Alphabetic edited item treated as alphabetic

COBCH0626 Edited field not allowed

COBCH0627 Section header not followed by paragraph name or other...

COBCH0628 Use of symbolic literal defined in level 78 or...

COBCH0629 Use of signed or non-integer numeric literal

COBCH0630 INTO not legal for this file

COBCH0631 GLOBAL specified in Linkage Section

COBCH0632 A FUNCTION cannot be a receiving item

COBCH0633 REPORT HEADING extends beyond first detail_ NEXT GROUP NEXT...

COBCH0634 Feature not supported in selected dialect

COBCH0635 VALUE specified for external floating point data item

COBCH0636 Level 88 defined on external floating point data item...

COBCH0637 ACCEPT references internal floating point data item

COBCH0638 Floating point data illegal in DIVIDE with REMAINDER clause...

COBCH0639 Reserved word OR missing

COBCH0640 Floating point data item used in SEARCH ALL statement...

COBCH0641 - COBCH0660

COBCH0641 '_' missing following procedure name declaration, or unrecognized verb

COBCH0642 Source and target start at same location

COBCH0643 Source and target overlap, and source is at a higher address than target

COBCH0644 Significand has more than 16 numeric positions

COBCH0645 Floating-point value out of range

COBCH0647 CURSOR/CRT STATUS data item may not be in LOCAL-STORAGE/LINKAGE

COBCH0648 Illegal use of Local-Storage item

COBCH0649 Record length exceeds system limit

COBCH0650 No matching $IF - ignored

COBCH0651 SORT key cannot have, or be subsidiary to item with, OCCURS clause

COBCH0652 BY CONTENT numeric literal

COBCH0654 NEXT GROUP specified for group with no LINE NUMBER...

COBCH0655 NEXT GROUP NEXT PAGE specified for report without PAGE...

COBCH0656 Source and target overlap, and source is at lower address than target

COBCH0657 Should be declared in Linkage Section

COBCH0658 NUMERIC class test on ALPHABETIC item

COBCH0659 Screen name mandatory at 01 level in Screen Section...

COBCH0660 Positive signed integer used in relative subscripting

COBCH0661 - COBCH0680

COBCH0661 Superfluous TO found in MOVE statement. Ignored

COBCH0662 Figurative constant or ALL not allowed here

COBCH0663 LENGTH function in non-standard context

COBCH0664 INPUT-OUTPUT SECTION precedes CONFIGURATION SECTION

COBCH0665 Communications syntax incorrect

COBCH0666 Reserved word used as data-name or unknown data description qualifier

COBCH0667 ODO object object must have fixed location

COBCH0668 JUSTIFIED specified on edited field

COBCH0669 EVALUATE statement using partial conditional expressions

COBCH0670 Selection object does not correspond to selection subject

COBCH0671 PERFORM UNTIL EXIT

COBCH0672 COPY nested in COPY REPLACING

COBCH0673 Incompatible options specified

COBCH0674 Subscripting and indexing used for the same identifier

COBCH0675 Numeric FUNCTION used as source of MOVE statement

COBCH0676 THEN used instead of THAN

COBCH0677 Value of previous expression may not be the same...

COBCH0678 Too many CONTROLS specified for report

COBCH0679 QUOTE character must be double in an N literal...

COBCH0680 N" format literal

COBCH0681 - COBCH0700

COBCH0681 Function argument must be positive

COBCH0682 Function argument must be positive or zero

COBCH0683 Function argument must be nonzero

COBCH0684 Function argument must be between -1 and +1

COBCH0685 Function argument must be greater than -1

COBCH0686 Function argument must be between 1 and collating sequence...

COBCH0687 Use of PROCEDURE-POINTER data item

COBCH0688 Use of "C" or "R" as currency sign

COBCH0689 Condition-name cannot be set to FALSE (no FALSE value specified)

COBCH0690 Illegal use of floating-point literal

COBCH0691 Simple COPY and qualified COPY both used in the...

COBCH0692 REPORT specified in more than two FDs

COBCH0693 Cannot be an external item

COBCH0694 Identifier is reference modified

COBCH0695 EXTERNAL program

COBCH0696 Data-name must be specified with TYPEDEF

COBCH0697 Data item is redefinition of KEY, rather than the key itself

COBCH0698 Use of positive literal in AFTER ADVANCING phrase

COBCH0699 ADVANCING PAGE and END-OF-PAGE used in same WRITE statement

COBCH0700 Function argument is wrong format

COBCH0701 - COBCH0800

COBCH0701 - COBCH0720

COBCH0701 Alphabet-name must be preceded by ALPHABET

COBCH0702 Alphabetic class expanded to include lower-case letters

COBCH0703 ON OVERFLOW will execute under more conditions

COBCH0704 Comparison between scaled integer and nonnumeric is different

COBCH0705 ":" treated as a separator

COBCH0706 Non-COBOL character character found. Results might be different

COBCH0707 An implicit EXIT PROGRAM will be executed at end...

COBCH0708 PICTURE consists of A's and B's. Treated as alphanumeric-edited

COBCH0709 Order of initialization different for PERFORM... VARYING.. . AFTER

COBCH0710 The maximum length of receiver receiver will be used...

COBCH0711 RECORD CONTAINS with one integer is supported differently

COBCH0712 The file status values are different

COBCH0713 Subscripting and ODO for UNSTRING evaluated at start of...

COBCH0714 Non-space characters following "." are ignored

COBCH0715 EXIT not followed by "."

COBCH0716 EXIT PROGRAM not followed by "."

COBCH0717 Shift out character not followed by valid DBCS character...

COBCH0718 Shift out character not matched with shift in, or vice versa

COBCH0719 I-O CONTROL paragraph contains multiple sentences

COBCH0720 SEQUENTIAL file used as CALL parameter

COBCH0721 - COBCH0740

COBCH0721 Non-SEQUENTIAL file used as CALL parameter

COBCH0722 Data item too small (must be at least 16 characters long)

COBCH0723 USE...GIVING option

COBCH0724 Period follows SKIP1/ 2/ 3 or EJECT

COBCH0725 Function argument invalid, year must be greater than 1600

COBCH0726 Function argument invalid, month must be an integer between 1 and 12

COBCH0727 Function argument invalid, day must be an integer between 1 and 31

COBCH0728 Function argument invalid, day must be an integer between 1 and 366

COBCH0729 OO: parameter-name not specified in USING

COBCH0730 OO: Definition too long

COBCH0731 OO: Syntax matches multiple signatures of signature - first assumed

COBCH0732 OO: Signature signature does not match or data name data-name not declared

COBCH0733 OO: FUNCTION not permitted - no RETURNING/GIVING phrase specified

COBCH0734 OO: FUNCTION cannot use RETURNING/GIVING parameter parameter-name

COBCH0735 OO: Invalid verb/function signature signature

COBCH0736 OO: CLASS class-name not declared

COBCH0737 OO: Object types do not conform (type-1,type-2)

COBCH0738 OO: Signature must contain or exactlyonce

COBCH0739 OO: Signature includes IN, OF or "(" after parameter. May be ambiguous.

COBCH0740 OO: Sorry, too many use signatures of signature to consider

COBCH0741 - COBCH0760

COBCH0741 OO: Only allowed in an instance method

COBCH0742 OO: Implicit use of SELF only allowed in a METHOD

COBCH0743 Expressions in SQL statements not affected by ARITHMETIC directive...

COBCH0744 BY VALUE not allowed in nested programs

COBCH0745 END DECLARATIVES missing

COBCH0746 WHEN OTHER must follow other WHEN phrase

COBCH0747 Object of SUM...UPON phrase is not a detail group for this report

COBCH0748 Index name set to negative value

COBCH0749 Index name set to +0

COBCH0750 Index name set to 0

COBCH0751 Index name augmented by 0

COBCH0752 Complex arithmetic expression used as subscript

COBCH0753 OR phrase in INSPECT BEFORE/AFTER

COBCH0754 Negative integer not allowed

COBCH0755 Special register used with ACCEPT/DISPLAY/EXHIBIT or CALL statement

COBCH0756 TYPEDEF name missing

COBCH0757 POINTER name required

COBCH0758 POINTER item has incorrect type

COBCH0759 Illegal use of logical operator

COBCH0760 INITIALIZE TO VALUE statement

COBCH0761 - COBCH0780

COBCH0761 DELIMITED BY SIZE omitted

COBCH0762 Must be a typed pointer

COBCH0763 RETURNING phrase cannot be used on an ENTRY statement...

COBCH0764 ENTRY statement in a program with a PROCEDURE DIVISION...

COBCH0765 Failed to create directory %1_s

COBCH0766 Failed to create class file (%1_s) %2_s_

COBCH0770 OO: Signature includes IN, OF or "(" after parameter.

COBCH0771 OO: Required or Optional word must not be a verb.

COBCH0772 Illegal combination of ALLOW clauses

COBCH0773 CLASS clause cannot be used with numeric item

COBCH0774 COBOL word contains 31 characters.

COBCH0775 Data item too small - must have at least 4 digits.

COBCH0776 Partial word replacement.

COBCH0777 Only one word allowed with partial word replacement.

COBCH0778 Additional messages suppressed

COBCH0779 The intermediate code may not be portable at the...

COBCH0781 - COBCH0800

COBCH0781 01 Group item must have the EXTERNAL-FORM clause

COBCH0782 Call by number routine x"%1_s" does not exist_

COBCH0789 Pre-compiled header %1_s is incompatible with this compiler

COBCH0790 OO: Invalid method name.

COBCH0791 Pre-compiled header header not found.

COBCH0792 MOVE used with pointer item.

COBCH0793 No PICTURE specified for elementary alphanumeric item.

COBCH0794 KEY specification uses SOURCE syntax.

COBCH0795 END PROGRAM value missing.

COBCH0796 SYNC would cause re-alignment of redefined group - not allowed

COBCH0797 Non-COBOL character character found.

COBCH0799 COLUMN clause requires a SOURCE/SUM/VALUE clause also.

COBCH0800 Bad task request from External Compiler Module

COBCH0801 - COBCH0900

COBCH0801 - COBCH0820

COBCH0801 External Compiler Module message

COBCH0802 Data name defined using SQL syntax too long to...

COBCH0803 Integrated preprocessor message

COBCH0804 Source limit of integer lines exceeded

COBCH0805 Bad directive or option in _IF

COBCH0806 Too many items in CODE-SET FOR clause

COBCH0807 VALUE clause requires a table declaration_

COBCH0808 Maximum number of data items exceeded

COBCH0809 Pseudo-text delimiter missing_

COBCH0810 Reserved word missing - OF expected_

COBCH0811 Number of WHEN phrases _ %1_s

COBCH0812 USAGE NATIONAL - need to compile with NSYMBOL(NATIONAL) directive_

COBCH0813 Feature not yet supported when compiling for _NET

COBCH0814 Feature not supported

COBCH0815 Cannot have an abstract method in a non-abstract class

COBCH0816 CUSTOM-ATTRIBUTE must derive from System_Attribute class

COBCH0817 Exception-name must derive from System_Exception class

COBCH0818 '%1_s' not found or is not an interface

COBCH0819 Interface member '%1_s' or one of its overloads not implemented or not public

COBCH0820 Class '%1_s' not found or is not a delegate class

COBCH0821 - COBCH0840

COBCH0821 Not a valid iterator

COBCH0824 RAISE must specify exception object when not in CATCH...

COBCH0825 Cannot inherit from FINAL class '%1_s'

COBCH0826 Illegal parameter to delegate constructor

COBCH0827 Method has different signature from delegate

COBCH0828 Illegal cast or test - object types do not conform (%1_s, %2_s)

COBCH0829 Could not find method new with this signature

COBCH0830 Attribute class does not have constructor with this signature...

COBCH0831 Illegal specification of named parameter

COBCH0832 Attribute class does not have property '%1_s'

COBCH0833 Invalid value for property '%1_s'

COBCH0834 Property can not be a sending item

COBCH0835 Property cannot be a receiving item

COBCH0836 Method in interface definition must be public

COBCH0837 Procedural code not allowed here

COBCH0838 System limit - Data Division too large _ 256Mbytes_

COBCH0839 System limit - Procedure Division or segment too large_ _ 16Mbytes_

COBCH0840 RETURNING item is incompatible with method return type

COBCH0841 - COBCH0860

COBCH0841 RETURNING item requires implicit cast

COBCH0842 Method has multiple definitions with same signature

COBCH0843 SET PROPERTY must have USING parameter and no RETURNING...

COBCH0844 GET PROPERTY must have a RETURNING parameter

COBCH0845 Unknown class "class-name"

COBCH0846 Invalid use of ANY LENGTH clause

COBCH0847 OBJECT REFERENCE can only have OCCURS at 01 level...

COBCH0848 Can only be used on native data item with...

COBCH0849 Too many types specified for generic class

COBCH0850 Too many constraints specified for generic type

COBCH0851 Methods cannot be nested - END METHOD missing

COBCH0852 System error - unexpected error while generating IL code

COBCH0853 System error - evaluation stack mismatch

COBCH0854 System error - evaluation stack negative

COBCH0855 System error - evaluation stack exceeded limit

COBCH0856 System error - evaluation stack non-empty

COBCH0857 System error - failure during ILASM phase

COBCH0859 System error - peverify has determined that this program is not verifiable

COBCH0858 No static method found - cannot be a main program

COBCH0860 Object references must be specified at 01 level

COBCH0861 - COBCH0880

COBCH0861 Object references must not be redefined

COBCH0862 Object references must not have REDEFINES clause

COBCH0863 Operand must be an ENUM

COBCH0864 All operands in an ENUM expression must be of...

COBCH0865 Failed to find system program '%1_s'

COBCH0866 Illegal combination of visibility attributes

COBCH0867 Cannot jump out of a FINALLY block

COBCH0868 Inherited class '%1_s' not found

COBCH0869 Cannot create an instance of abstract class '%1_s'

COBCH0870 ABSTRACT method cannot be PRIVATE

COBCH0871 ABSTRACT class or method cannot be FINAL

COBCH0872 ABSTRACT method cannot be static

COBCH0873 Program or method name missing

COBCH0874 Interface methods cannot be FINAL

COBCH0875 Property '%1_s' not implemented or not public

COBCH0876 Only one field may be declared in ENUM

COBCH0877 ENUM field must be a numeric field of native...

COBCH0878 ENUM literal must a numeric integer

COBCH0879 ENUM literals must follow ENUM field

COBCH0880 VALUETYPE programs cannot inherit

COBCH0881 - COBCH0900

COBCH0881 OCCURS format can only be used with native _NET...

COBCH0882 Only one visibility attribute allowed

COBCH0883 Attribute repeated

COBCH0884 Cannot use ADDRESS OF operator on _NET native type...

COBCH0885 Visibility attributes can only be used with native _NET...

COBCH0886 EVENT can only be specified with objects of delegate...

COBCH0887 Class class-name has multiple definitions

COBCH0888 Illegal comparison for this type

COBCH0889 Illegal operator

COBCH0890 Operator already defined

COBCH0891 '_' operator is defined without matching '__' operator

COBCH0892 '__' operator is defined without matching '_' operator

COBCH0893 '_' operator is defined without matching '_' operator

COBCH0894 '_' operator is defined without matching '_' operator

COBCH0895 '__' operator is defined without matching '__' operator

COBCH0896 '__' operator is defined without matching '__' operator

COBCH0897 Cannot specify reference modification on an object reference

COBCH0898 Ambiguous match for method '%1_s' with this signature

COBCH0899 Class constructors cannot have parameters

COBCH0900 Internal error - Stack overflow_ Inform Technical Support_

COBCH0901 - COBCH1000

COBCH0901 - COBCH0920

COBCH0901 Internal error - Enlarge Memory overflow_ Inform Technical Support_

COBCH0902 Internal error - Restore String invalid_ Inform Technical Support_

COBCH0903 Internal error - Dictionary corruption_ Inform Technical Support_

COBCH0904 Internal error - Stack underflow_ Inform Technical Support_

COBCH0905 Internal error - Invalid tree node_ Inform Technical Support_

COBCH0906 Internal error - Subscript count overflow_ Inform Technical Support_

COBCH0907 Internal error - Debug info buffer overflow_ Inform Technical Support_

COBCH0908 Internal error - Verb processing error_ Inform Technical Support_

COBCH0909 Internal error - Bad numeric descriptor_ Inform Technical Support_

COBCH0910 Internal error - Int code buffer overflow_ Inform Technical Support_

COBCH0911 Internal error - Dictionary heap failure %1_s Inform Technical Support_

COBCH0912 Internal error - Dictionary invalid r_w %1_s Inform Technical Support_

COBCH0913 Internal error - Dictionary open_close failure_ Inform Technical Support_

COBCH0914 Internal error - Dictionary literal size error_ Inform Technical Support_

COBCH0915 Internal error - Error during repository processing_ Inform Technical Support_

COBCH0916 Internal error - Error opening cdi2 handle_

COBCH0917 Internal error - CTF failed_

COBCH0918 Unknown attribute '%1_s'

COBCH0919 An AS expression cannot be used as a receiving...

COBCH0920 Can only INVOKE a method or a constructor

COBCH0921 - COBCH0940

COBCH0921 Comparison operator must return a condition-value

COBCH0922 Comparison operator must have two parameters that belong to...

COBCH0923 Conversion operator must have one parameter and one return...

COBCH0924 Either the parameter or the return type must belong...

COBCH0925 Referenced non-managed module '%1_s' not found

COBCH0926 Array initializer has non-uniform structure_

COBCH0927 Table dimensions are different from original declaration_

COBCH0928 Must be interface implemented by current class_

COBCH0929 Operator must have one parameters

COBCH0930 Operator must have two parameters

COBCH0931 Operator must have one or two parameters

COBCH0932 At least one parameter must be of current class...

COBCH0933 Operator is not defined for operands of this type...

COBCH0934 Only native _NET types are allowed in Valuetype instances...

COBCH0935 Operator parameters must be passed BY VALUE

COBCH0936 Number of operands does not match dimensions of table...

COBCH0937 CUSTOM-ATTRIBUTE %1_s not allowed in this context

COBCH0938 Only native _NET types are allowed to have custom...

COBCH0939 CUSTOM-ATTRIBUTE %1_s is only allowed once

COBCH0940 PROPERTY and EVENT must be specified before CUSTOM-ATTRIBUTE

COBCH0941 - COBCH0960

COBCH0941 Source file %1_s not found

COBCH0942 Could not load assembly '%1_s'

COBCH0943 %1_s is not the name of a generic parameter

COBCH0944 Generic class '%1_s' has wrong number of type arguments

COBCH0945 One or more of the type arguments for '%1_s' violates constraints

COBCH0946 Class, method, property or field is marked as obsolete

COBCH0947 ANY LENGTH item cannot be RETURNING item when compiling...

COBCH0948 Invalid type name

COBCH0949 Cannot use PROPERTY on an item that is subject...

COBCH0950 Too many generic arguments

COBCH0951 System limit - number of multiple inheritance _ 10_

COBCH0952 Method '%1_s' must have the REDEFINE clause_

COBCH0953 Method '%1_s' must have the OVERRIDE or REDEFINE clause_

COBCH0954 Method '%1_s' cannot OVERRIDE a non-virtual method in inherited class_

COBCH0955 Method '%1_s' cannot OVERRIDE a FINAL method in inherited class_

COBCH0956 Method '%1_s' not found in inherited class - must not have the OVERRIDE or REDEFINE clause_

COBCH0957 Explicit interface implementations cannot have visibility attributes_

COBCH0958 Property '%1_s' has multiple definitions

COBCH0959 Invalid _line directive_

COBCH0960 Too many _line directives_

COBCH0961 - COBCH0980

COBCH0961 Overriding method '%1_s' must have visibility 'PRIVATE'_

COBCH0962 Overriding method '%1_s' must have visibility 'INTERNAL'_

COBCH0963 Overriding method '%1_s' must have visibility 'PROTECTED'_

COBCH0964 Overriding method '%1_s' must have visibility 'PROTECTED INTERNAL'_

COBCH0965 Overriding method '%1_s' must have visibility 'PUBLIC'_

COBCH0966 Either all or no dimensions must be specified using...

COBCH0967 Class '%1_s' inherits from itself (directly or indirectly)_

COBCH0968 Collection element has incompatible type

COBCH0969 Cannot access object data from a static method

COBCH0970 Class '%1_s' inherits from more than one base class

COBCH0971 EXTERNAL not allowed with instance data

COBCH0972 Linkage item data-item-1 (or subordinate item) is referenced but has no addressability

COBCH0973 Must specify at least one CATCH or FINALLY clause_...

COBCH0974 Inherited class does not have a default constructor_

COBCH0975 An anonymous method can only be used as a...

COBCH0976 SET CONTENT syntax cannot be used with jagged arrays_...

COBCH0977 Anonymous method signature does not match that of delegate_...

COBCH0978 Anonymous method returning item does not match that of...

COBCH0979 Anonymous method parameter must be new item specified with...

COBCH0980 YIELDING phrase can only be used in the context...

COBCH0981 - COBCH1000

COBCH0981 YIELDING phrase must be used in the context of...

COBCH0982 Statement can only be used in the context of...

COBCH0983 Cannot initialize MicroFocus_COBOL_Compiler_dll_

COBCH0984 Could not find suitable '%1_s' method_

COBCH0985 Attribute class has multiple constructors with equally valid signature...

COBCH0986 A method invoke cannot be a receiving item

COBCH0987 Could not find method '%1_s' with this signature - will generate dynamic call

COBCH0988 Operand must be Boolean

COBCH0989 GROUP-USAGE must be NATIONAL or BIT

COBCH0990 No period following EXEC SQL INCLUDE END-EXEC_ DB2 coprocessor will fail

COBCH0991 A readonly field cannot be a receiving item

COBCH0992 Program requires setting of INTLEVEL(4)

COBCH0993 Number of parameters in CALL (%1_s) different from number in target method (%2_s)

COBCH0994 Illegal function argument

COBCH0995 Iterator parameters must be passed BY VALUE

COBCH0996 A class can only be PUBLIC or INTERNAL

COBCH0997 Feature not yet supported when compiling for _NET - statement ignored

COBCH0998 Can only be PUBLIC or INTERNAL

COBCH0999 PROFILE directive ignored for nested programs

COBCH1000 Open fail _ %1_s

COBCH1001 - COBCH1100

COBCH1001 - COBCH1020

COBCH1001 Character other than *, D, /, -, or $ found in column 7. Blank assumed

COBCH1002 Continuation character invalid at this point. Blank assumed

COBCH1003 First character of a continued literal not a quote...

COBCH1004 Continuation character expected. End of literal assumed

COBCH1005 Name ends in hyphen. Processed as written

COBCH1006 COBOL word contains more than 31 characters. Word truncated

COBCH1007 VALUE literal size size1 > data item size size2. Literal truncated

COBCH1008 DBCS literal must contain an even number of characters...

COBCH1009 Closing delimiter for DBCS literal not found. Delimiter assumed

COBCH1010 Nonnumeric literal has length of zero. One SPACE assumed

COBCH1011 DBCS literal has length of zero. Length of one DBCS character assumed

COBCH1012 DIVISION missing or misspelled. DIVISION assumed

COBCH1013 SECTION missing or misspelled. SECTION assumed

COBCH1014 Period missing. Period assumed

COBCH1015 OCCURS integer-1 exceeds OCCURS integer-2. Zero is assumed for integer-1

COBCH1016 Expected SEPARATE before CHARACTER in SIGN clause. SEPARATE assumed

COBCH1017 REDEFINES ignored for 01 level item in File or...

COBCH1018 VALUE clause not allowed here. Clause processed as comment

COBCH1019 Unsigned numeric literal expected. Sign ignored

COBCH1020 Unsigned numeric field. Sign in VALUE clause ignored

COBCH1021 - COBCH1040

COBCH1021 Slack bytes added in conversion of COMP-6 to COMP

COBCH1022 Table item not subscripted or indexed. First occurrence assumed

COBCH1023 WORKING-STORAGE SECTION expected. Start of Working-Storage assumed

COBCH1024 VALUE clause literal does not conform to PICTURE. Changed to blanks.

COBCH1025 MOVE edited field to edited field - treated as alphanumeric move

COBCH1026 Source literal is nonnumeric - substituting zero

COBCH1027 Literal is numeric - treated as nonnumeric

COBCH1028 Statement should not reference an alphabetic data item

COBCH1029 A non-integer is being moved to an alphanumeric data item

COBCH1030 Cannot SORT or MERGE USING or GIVING two files...

COBCH1031 SORT file appears in more than one SAME SORT...

COBCH1032 Filenames illegally specified in same SAME RECORD AREA clause...

COBCH1033 Filenames illegally specified in same SAME SORT (-MERGE) AREA clause

COBCH1034 Source item is ALPHABETIC or ALPHANUMERIC-EDITED - treated as alphanumeric

COBCH1035 Key is not wholly contained within minimum record length...

COBCH1036 External name illegal

COBCH1037 Data-name must be specified for an EXTERNAL record - EXTERNAL ignored

COBCH1038 RECORD key or ALTERNATE key has same starting position...

COBCH1039 Error in structure information. No structure diagram created

COBCH1040 ALL not allowed here - ALL ignored

COBCH1041 - COBCH1060

COBCH1041 Data item has zero size, or group not yet completed. Value of 0 assumed

COBCH1042 A numeric item is being moved to an ALPHABETIC...

COBCH1043 PERFORM may be recursive

COBCH1044 Load failure on SLOAD - STRUCT ignored

COBCH1045 Capacity of POINTER may be exceeded

COBCH1046 Host variable name might cause problems

COBCH1047 Phrase ignored - unsuccessful chain will cause program termination

COBCH1048 DBCS literal includes invalid data

COBCH1049 KEY clause not allowed with sequential READ - clause ignored

COBCH1050 Invalid condition in $IF

COBCH1051 Value evaluated left to right, differs from normal arithmetic precedence

COBCH1052 ALL specified more than once - repeated occurrences ignored

COBCH1053 Multiple 01 level EXTERNAL records with same name - treated as same record

COBCH1054 Variable length group redefines or is redefined

COBCH1055 Requested SQLSTDLVL incompatible with your version of DBM. Directive ignored

COBCH1056 CALL-CONVENTION does not match that specified in prototype

COBCH1057 REFERENCE/ CONTENT/ VALUE phrase does not match that specified in prototype

COBCH1058 Number of parameters is greater than in prototype

COBCH1059 Parameter is not consistent with that defined in prototype...

COBCH1060 Can only use DELIMITED with alphanumeric items

COBCH1061 - COBCH1080

COBCH1061 Number of parameters is less than in prototype

COBCH1062 Not allowed in EXTERNAL program

COBCH1063 EXTERNAL not allowed with nested, INITIAL or COMMON programs - ignored

COBCH1064 Illegal use of literal

COBCH1065 OO: SELF only allowed in CLASS program

COBCH1066 OO: SUPER not allowed - CLASS has no INHERITING phrase

COBCH1067 OO: RETURNING phrase not allowed in METHOD

COBCH1068 OO: Class name class-name missing in SPECIAL-NAMES - assumed

COBCH1069 Identifier in area A assumed procedure name. Period missing before it

COBCH1070 OO: Incorrect structure of CLASS program

COBCH1071 OO: Missing OBJECT-STORAGE SECTION, required for inheritance

COBCH1072 OO: Not allowed in PROGRAM-ID. OBJECT

COBCH1073 LOCAL-STORAGE should be used with PERFORM-TYPE(MF).

COBCH1074 OO: INVOKE data-item not yet supported by OOPS run-time

COBCH1075 Invalid combination of RECORD and RECORDING MODE clauses

COBCH1076 Reference modified length should not be > 8191 at run-time

COBCH1077 Host variable name longer than permitted by database engine...

COBCH1078 Setting of directives inline / conditional compilation

COBCH1079 Expected positive integer, positive integer assumed

COBCH1080 Odd number of hexadecimal digits

COBCH1081 - COBCH1100

COBCH1081 More than 255 BLL Cells

COBCH1082 Source line is too long

COBCH1083 RECORDING MODE IS F specified for a variable length...

COBCH1084 OO: Missing OBJECT-STORAGE SECTION, required for class extension

COBCH1085 Created subordinate data item item

COBCH1090 Literal contains SBCS Katakana characters

COBCH1091 Literal contains DBCS or SBCS Katakana characters

COBCH1092 SBCS Katakana character usage in source is not portable...

COBCH1094 NOPRESERVECASE not supported with ILGEN. Consider removing NOPRESERVECASE.

COBCH1101 - COBCH1200

COBCH1101 - COBCH1120

COBCH1101 No COBOL statement between periods

COBCH1102 Blank continuation source line. Line ignored

COBCH1103 Sequence number out of order or missing

COBCH1104 77 level item in File Section. Processed as 01 level

COBCH1105 No CORRESPONDING items were found. Statement has no effect

COBCH1106 ZERO value for BY operand. Statement processed as written

COBCH1107 Statement exceeds COMP subset

COBCH1108 Signed numeric compared with group. Processed as alphanumeric compare

COBCH1109 WITH DEBUGGING MODE not specified. Section ignored

COBCH1110 First literal is greater than second. Processed as written

COBCH1111 Boundary violation. Processed as written

COBCH1112 Compatibility directive forcing non standard behaviour

COBCH1113 Imperative statement missing - CONTINUE assumed

COBCH1114 Clause treated as documentary

COBCH1115 SAME AREA treated as SAME RECORD AREA

COBCH1116 ACCEPT qualifier used with display-only field - qualifier ignored

COBCH1117 Zero suppression follows floating insertion - treated as floating insertion

COBCH1118 Index-name belongs to different table

COBCH1119 Record size size1 < minimum size given in FD statement size2

COBCH1120 Record size size1 > maximum size given in FD statement size2

COBCH1121 - COBCH1140

COBCH1121 VALUE in File, Linkage, or Local-Storage Section - processed as comment

COBCH1122 Period must be followed by a space

COBCH1123 Neither NAMED nor CHANGED specified. Will be treated as formatted DISPLAY.

COBCH1124 CALL parameter is literal (or LENGTH OF). BY CONTENT assumed

COBCH1125 Punctuation character not followed by a space. Assume space

COBCH1126 Punctuation character not preceded by a space. Assume space

COBCH1127 Double-Byte character(s) might be corrupted by use of this move

COBCH1128 No STOP RUN, GOBACK, or EXIT PROGRAM statements encountered in source

COBCH1129 Statement cannot be reached

COBCH1130 Prefix of filename treated as documentary

COBCH1131 Statement generated no executable code

COBCH1132 Unable to validate contents of DBCS literals

COBCH1133 SQL warning/ recoverable error

COBCH1134 Entry name has been converted following OS/VS COBOL and VS COBOL II rules

COBCH1135 No OPEN statement was found for file

COBCH1136 No CLOSE statement was found for file

COBCH1137 "KEPT" omitted for file with multiple record locking

COBCH1138 Name truncated to characters characters

COBCH1139 Operand operand does not have suitable data type

COBCH1140 VALUE in FILE or LINKAGE SECTION - only used with INITIALIZE statement

COBCH1141 - COBCH1160

COBCH1141 Name longer than 8 characters

COBCH1142 Name includes characters that would be changed by OS...

COBCH1143 Name includes characters that would be illegal for OS...

COBCH1144 String will be null terminated when returned by SQL...

COBCH1145 DUPLICATES phrase with keys generates slower sort; remove if possible

COBCH1146 procedure-name lies in more than one PERFORM THRU range

COBCH1147 End precedes start in PERFORM procedure-name THRU procedure-name

COBCH1148 Segmentation specified in nested program.

COBCH1149 Operand data-name ambiguous in corresponding target

COBCH1150 Redefinition of internal floating-point item. Might not be portable

COBCH1151 Forward overlapping move might produce unpredictable results

COBCH1152 Comparison involving floating point data might not be portable...

COBCH1153 Some mainframe values for this data-type cannot be handled on PC

COBCH1154 PC allows values for this data-type that cannot be handled on mainframes

COBCH1155 Both PANVALET and LIBRARIAN specified - not mainframe compatible

COBCH1156 BLOCK or LABEL clause in SD not allowed. Ignored

COBCH1157 JUSTIFIED specified on edited field

COBCH1158 CBL PROCESS *CBL or *CONTROL record encountered. Directives ignored

COBCH1159 Portion of name following first "-" treated as documentary.

COBCH1160 Changes before first statement cannot be checked. Ignored

COBCH1161 - COBCH1180

COBCH1161 Paragraph/section definition has changed. Ignored

COBCH1162 Attempt to define item as procedure. Ignored

COBCH1163 Animator restriction - can't check this statement

COBCH1164 Too many basic blocks for TESTCOVER to work

COBCH1165 GIVING option treated as documentary

COBCH1166 BLANK WHEN ZERO phrase ignored

COBCH1167 Use of COMP-5 data type

COBCH1168 COMP-5 redefinition

COBCH1169 Reference modification on a COMP-5 item

COBCH1170 A non-integer operand cannot be compared with a nonnumeric operand

COBCH1171 Numeric class test on a group containing a signed...

COBCH1172 Improper BLL Cell List item

COBCH1173 BLL Cell Addressability invalid

COBCH1174 Comparison of numeric literal with numeric literal

COBCH1175 Synchronization non-optimal

COBCH1176 SLiteral is greater in length than data item

COBCH1181 - COBCH1200

COBCH1181 Operand "%1_s" should be numeric

COBCH1182 Comparison between two ALL literals is not allowed

COBCH1183 EXAMINE TALLYING requires the TALLY special register_

COBCH1184 CBL PROCESS record invalid here

COBCH1201 - COBCH1300

COBCH1201 - COBCH1220

COBCH1201 Zero suppression PICTURE string overrides the BLANK WHEN ZERO...

COBCH1202 Original item is larger than redefinition (size1 > size2)

COBCH1203 LABEL clause processed as comment

COBCH1204 BLOCK CONTAINS clause processed as comment

COBCH1205 Previous paragraph or section contains no statements

COBCH1206 Procedure Division does not start with a section

COBCH1207 Original item is smaller than redefinition (size1 < size2)

COBCH1208 USE clause omitted

COBCH1209 COMP-5 is machine specific format. (Future occurrences not indicated)

COBCH1210 COMP processed as usage (future occurrences not indicated)

COBCH1211 COMP-6 processed as COMP (future occurrences not indicated)

COBCH1212 COMP-1 processed as PIC S9(4) COMP (future occurrences not indicated)

COBCH1213 COMP-0 field exceeds S9(5), converted to USAGE DISPLAY

COBCH1214 COMP-0 processed as PIC S9(4) COMP (future occurrences not indicated)

COBCH1215 UNIT phrase processed as comment

COBCH1216 Literal exceeds 160 characters

COBCH1217 procedure-name same as level 78 name

COBCH1218 RERUN clause processed as comment

COBCH1219 No REPLACE currently in effect

COBCH1220 COMP-4 processed as PIC S9(9) COMP (future occurrences not indicated)

COBCH1221 - COBCH1240

COBCH1221 COMP-4 field exceeds S9(10), converted to USAGE DISPLAY

COBCH1222 COMP-3 unsigned, converted to signed COMP-3

COBCH1223 BLANK WHEN ZERO clause overrides the zero suppression PICTURE...

COBCH1224 MEMORY SIZE clause processed as comment

COBCH1225 MULTIPLE FILE TAPE clause processed as comment

COBCH1226 COMMON can only be used in nested program - processed as comment

COBCH1227 Scope terminator value generated implicitly

COBCH1228 Word non-portable; reserved in OS/400

COBCH1229 Word non-portable; reserved in VSC2(3)

COBCH1230 Word non-portable; reserved in OS/2 COBOL

COBCH1231 Syntax is non-conforming SAA

COBCH1232 Use of early-release MF syntax

COBCH1233 item directive or parameter is early-release

COBCH1234 item is CORRESPONDING item in statement

COBCH1235 Conflicting definition of level 78 item item

COBCH1236 Duplicate, equivalent definition of level 78 item

COBCH1237 File handling used with REENTRANT directive

COBCH1238 Conflict with REENTRANT directive and user code or other...

COBCH1241 - COBCH1260

COBCH1241 Results incompatible with BS2000 if src table length > dest table length

COBCH1242 USAGE must be DISPLAY for entries in a group...

COBCH1243 Non-positive value changed to 1

COBCH1244 WITH NO ADVANCING phrase has no effect for CONSOLE...

COBCH1245 Should be in upper case

COBCH1246 One or more operands are missing and have taken...

COBCH1247 Truncated MOVE. Source length (length) exceeds target length (length)

COBCH1248 Function argument invalid, date YYYYMMDD must be greater than 15821014

COBCH1249 Function argument invalid, date YYYYDDD must be greater than 1582287

COBCH1250 Use of intrinsic funtion module or function not in...

COBCH1252 Requires an abstract machine level of 4 or greater...

COBCH1253 THRU not allowed with boolean items

COBCH1254 Job variable name is too long

COBCH1255 Literal exceeds 180 characters

COBCH1259 GO TO target outside current section

COBCH1300 Expected Interface name.

COBCH1261 - COBCH1280

COBCH1261 Conversion operator must have mutually incompatible parameter and return...

COBCH1262 A method without a returning item cannot be a...

COBCH1263 PARAMS may only be specified for a single dimensional...

COBCH1264 Only '_' and 'NOT _' allowed for comparisons with NULL

COBCH1265 Cannot compare a value type with NULL

COBCH1266 Incompatible options specified, %1_s and %2_s

COBCH1267 Can only INVOKE self__new or super__new as first statement...

COBCH1268 A static file cannot reference instance items

COBCH1269 Visibility attributes cannot be used with local data

COBCH1270 SIZE OF operator can only be used with single...

COBCH1301 - COBCH1400

COBCH1301 - COBCH1320

COBCH1301 Expected Class name.

COBCH1302 Expected Class or Interface name.

COBCH1303 PROPERTY clause only allowed in Object or Factory.

COBCH1304 Method not found in the repository.

COBCH1305 Universal Object Reference is not allowed.

COBCH1306 Redefintion of an Object Reference is illegal.

COBCH1307 Object Reference with REDEFINES clause is illegal.

COBCH1308 VALUE clause is illegal with Object Reference or Pointer...

COBCH1309 INPUT-OUTPUT section not allowed.

COBCH1310 Not allowed in a FACTORY or OBJECT definition.

COBCH1311 Not allowed in a METHOD definition.

COBCH1312 Not allowed in the outer level of a Class...

COBCH1313 Not allowed in an INTERFACE definition.

COBCH1314 LOCK MODE clause must be specified in the File...

COBCH1315 Illegal use of floating-point item %1_s

COBCH1316 Non-integer moved to alphanumeric item %1_s

COBCH1317 Method '%1_s' not found in this class_

COBCH1318 Cannot resolve forward reference of method in an inline...

COBCH1319 Clause from the REPOSITORY paragraph expected_

COBCH1320 HOSTNUMCOMPARE(1)_HOSTNUMMOVE(1) may be removed in future releases

COBCH1321 - COBCH1340

COBCH1321 Cannot have REFERENCE to a value type - omit OBJECT REFERENCE_

COBCH1322 Cannot specify BEFORE or AFTER with TRAILING option_

COBCH1323 Cannot mix TRAILING option with other INSPECT phrases_

COBCH1324 Invalid HANDLE field_

COBCH1325 WHEN OTHER follows other WHEN clause_

COBCH1326 Level 78 literal too long_

COBCH1327 Cannot specify PROPERTY subsidiary to PROPERTY ALL_

COBCH1401 - COBCH1500

COBCH1401 - COBCH1420

COBCH1401 OO_ Class '%1_s' can not inherit from itself_

COBCH1402 OO_ Class '%1_s' directly or indirectly inherits class '%2_s'_

COBCH1403 OO_ External name is illegal_

COBCH1404 OO_ Repository information for externalised class name '%1_s' not found_

COBCH1405 OO_ Externalised class name '%1_s' has FINAL clause and can not be inherited_

COBCH1406 OO_ Class name '%1_s' is not defined in the REPSOITORY paragraph_

COBCH1407 OO_ Interface name '%1_s' is not defined in the REPSOITORY paragraph_

COBCH1408 OO_ Class or Interface name '%1_s' is not defined in the REPSOITORY paragraph_

COBCH1409 OO_ EXPANDS phrase is illegal in a parameterised Class...

COBCH1410 OO_ The number of Actual parameters and Formal paramters...

COBCH1411 OO_ Expanded Class or Interface name '%1_s' is invalid_

COBCH1412 OO_ Expanded Class or Interface parameter name '%1_s' is invalid_

COBCH1413 OO_ Number of Expanded Class or Interface parameters do...

COBCH1414 OO_ Class or Interface name expected_

COBCH1415 OO_ Reserved word USING expected_

COBCH1416 OO_ There must be USING parameters_

COBCH1417 OO_ Method '%1_s' must not have the OVERRIDE clause_

COBCH1418 OO_ Method '%1_s' must have the OVERRIDE clause_

COBCH1419 OO_ Inherited method '%1_s' must not have the FINAL clause_

COBCH1420 OO_ Parameters of method '%1_s' do not conform _

COBCH1421 - COBCH1440

COBCH1421 OO_ Parameters of Method '%1_s' do not conform to Repository_

COBCH1422 OO_ Call Convention of '%1_s' does not match that in the Repository_

COBCH1423 OO_ Number of parameters of '%1_s' does not match Repository entry_

COBCH1424 OO_ The Prototype for Method '%1_s' was not found_

COBCH1425 OO_ Duplicated Internal Method name '%1_s'_

COBCH1426 OO_ Duplicated External Method name '%1_s'_

COBCH1427 OO_ Method_Function '%1_s" does not have a RETURNING clause defined_

COBCH1428 OO_ Method %1_s in interface %2_s not implemented_

COBCH1429 OO_ Method %1_s does not conform to that in class_interface %2_s

COBCH1441 - COBCH1460

COBCH1450 PIC 1 with CHARSET(EBCDIC) not supported

COBCH1451 Boolean with reference modification not supported

COBCH1452 MOVE of boolean to and from national not supported...

COBCH1453 PIC 1 with VALUE FROM not supported

COBCH1454 PIC 1 with JUSTIFIED clause not supported

COBCH1455 Sliding items after PIC 1 table not supported

COBCH1456 Sliding PIC 1 items not supported

COBCH1457 PIC 1 fields > not supported

COBCH1458 PIC 1 fields > not supported. (Group-usage size: )

COBCH1459 Only '=' and 'NOT=' allowed for boolean data items

COBCH1460 Arithmetic operator not allowed in boolean expression

COBCH1461 - COBCH1480

COBCH1461 To enable boolean literals BINLIT(BOOLEAN) must be specified

COBCH1462 KEY may not be of type boolean

COBCH1463 Boolean argument required

COBCH1464 Boolean argument not allowed

COBCH1465 Function BOOLEAN-OF-INTEGER, bit length needs to be an integer constant

COBCH1466 Boolean parameter must be aligned on a byte boundary...

COBCH1467 Cannot pass boolean BY VALUE

COBCH1468 RETURNING boolean not supported

COBCH1480 Illegal use of condition name

COBCH1481 - COBCH1500

COBCH1481 Boundary violation_ Processed as maximum value (%1_s)

COBCH1492 Ambiguous type name '%1_s, could refer to either '%2_s' or '%3_s'

COBCH1498 Preprocessor file logic error

COBCH1500 Memory allocation failure - module_ '%1_s'

COBCH1501 - COBCH1600

COBCH1501 - COBCH1520

COBCH1501 Insufficient memory

COBCH1502 Open fail _ '%1_s'

COBCH1503 Read error_ '%1_s'

COBCH1504 I-O error _ %1_s %2_s

COBCH1505 I-O error _ IDY file

COBCH1506 Checker _ pointer or index invalid - module_ '%1_s'

COBCH1507 Illegal command line

COBCH1508 Unknown XFD directive_ '%1_s'

COBCH1509 Missing '_' in XFD directive

COBCH1510 XFD value should be a name_ %1_s

COBCH1511 XFD value should be numeric_ %1_s

COBCH1512 XFD value should be a literal_ %1_s

COBCH1513 GROUP expected after USE

COBCH1514 Date format missing

COBCH1515 Missing field name after WHEN

COBCH1516 Condition value too long (%1_s max)

COBCH1517 Invalid date format

COBCH1518 Field %1_s causes duplicate data data

COBCH1519 Too many AND_OR conditions (50 max)

COBCH1520 Error - duplicate file name

COBCH1521 - COBCH1540

COBCH1521 Error - when field not found

COBCH1522 Error - internal XFD error 23

COBCH1523 Internal error - occurs inconsistency

COBCH1524 Error - invalid directive combination

COBCH1525 Error - XSL information too long

COBCH1526 Error - insufficient memory

COBCH1527 Internal error - not enough attributes (NO LONGER USED)

COBCH1528 File %1_s _ no matching field for condition %2_s

COBCH1529 Warning - directive word too long _ %1_s

COBCH1530 File %1_s _ variable filename requires "File" directive

COBCH1531 Warning - field %1_s causes duplicate database data

COBCH1532 Warning - field %1_s causes duplicate data

COBCH1533 Warning - %1_s not unique in first 30 characters

COBCH1534 File %1_s _ data missing from key segment %2_s

COBCH1535 File %1_s _ bad picture for date field %2_s

COBCH1536 XFD directive line continuation error - XFD directive ignored

COBCH1537 XFD WHEN directive mismatched parentheses

COBCH1538 XFD WHEN directive syntax error

COBCH1539 VALUE clause not allowed in conjunction with OCCURS ANY...

COBCH1540 Only available with XMLPARSE(XMLSS) compiler option

COBCH1541 - COBCH1560

COBCH1541 XML-SCHEMA %1_s missing or illegal

COBCH1542 ACU threading syntax is not supported

COBCH1543 This ACU syntax is not supported

COBCH1544 ACU ACCEPT_DISPLAY extension is not supported

COBCH1545 Feature not yet supported when compiling for JVM

COBCH1546 Not allowed with DELEGATE programs

COBCH1547 Constructors cannot have a RETURNING item

COBCH1548 A concatenation expression cannot be used as a receiving...

COBCH1549 Concatenation expression has too many operands

COBCH1550 FOR interface not implemented by this class

COBCH1551 Recursive use of TYPEDEF name

COBCH1552 Perform range too large or complex

COBCH1553 Warning - JVM classpath %1_s is ignored

COBCH1554 Error - More than 65535 statements in a paragraph. Cannot produce debugging information

COBCH1555 Cannot access object data declared in a containing class...

COBCH1556 Invalid JVM runtime: Possibly due to mixing 32 and 64 bit support

COBCH1557 Failed to find JVM type subsystem

COBCH1558 Failed to start JVM

COBCH1559 JVM type support failed: Unexpected failure of operation during operation of type support

COBCH1560 JVM support not loaded: the mfjvmlib library could not be loaded

COBCH1561 - COBCH1580

COBCH1562 $ statement not recognized

COBCH1563 Directive %1$s is deprecated and may be removed in future releases

COBCH1564 First parameter to an extension method must be passed...

COBCH1565 NULL value set on non-included field %1s

COBCH1566 NULL value set on key fields %1$s

COBCH1567 VALUETYPE definition must have at least one instance field...

COBCH1568 VALUETYPE instance field cannot have circular reference

COBCH1569 Could not load ILPINVOKE file '%1$s'

COBCH1570 END name '%1$s' does not match corresponding header name

COBCH1571 ILREF directive failed - file not found or access error

COBCH1572 ILREF directive has invalid type name

COBCH1573 ILREF directive failed - incorrect or corrupt class file format

COBCH1574 Reserved word missing - FROM or THROUGH expected

COBCH1575 SELF and SUPER cannot be receiving items

COBCH1576 REFERENCE parameters not supported for functions in Managed COBOL...

COBCH1577 ILPINVOKE not supported with JVMGEN

COBCH1578 VALUETYPE instance field cannot have VALUE

COBCH1579 VALUETYPE cannot have an explicit parameter-less constructor

COBCH1580 Too many END markers

COBCH1581 - COBCH1600

COBCH1581 Could not load dependent assembly '%1$s'

COBCH1582 ACU DESTROY statement is not supported

COBCH1583 ACU INQUIRE statement is not supported

COBCH1584 ACU MODIFY statement is not supported

COBCH1585 Could not find peverify.exe, required for ILVERIFY(CHECK)

COBCH1600 Property must define at least one of GETTER or...

COBCH1601 - COBCH1700

COBCH1601 - COBCH1620

COBCH1601 Property cannot have parameters

COBCH1602 Indexer must have at least one parameter

COBCH1603 No indexer found for class '%1$s'

COBCH1604 Cannot inherit from interface '%1$s'

COBCH1605 Entry name '%1$s' reserved for use by Micro Focus

COBCH1606 Syntax can only be used with LIST and DICTIONARY...

COBCH1607 Syntax can only be used with DICTIONARY items

COBCH1608 Illegal USAGE in this context

COBCH1609 Property accessor visibility must be stricter than property visibility...

COBCH1610 Cannot specify visibility on both GETTER and SETTER

COBCH1611 Can only specify accessor visibility if property has both...

COBCH1612 ACU picture string not supported

COBCH1613 Syntax error error not allowed

COBCH1614 INSPECT TRAILING match item must be single character item...

COBCH1615 ACU statement COPY RESOURCE not supported; statement ignored

COBCH1616 Can only be used in nested class

COBCH1617 WITH COMPRESSION or WITH ENCRYPTION are only supported in...

COBCH1618 WITH COMPRESSION or WITH ENCRYPTION are only valid for...

COBCH1619 Must specify one generic parameter

COBCH1620 Must specify two generic parameters

COBCH1621 - COBCH1640

COBCH1621 Must specify a method invoke expression with no parameters...

COBCH1622 A SIZE OF expression cannot be used as a...

COBCH1623 Anonymous method or method group cannot be cast to...

COBCH1624 Cannot implicitly convert type1 to type2.

COBCH1625 Cannot convert type1 to type2.

COBCH1626 Invalid test: type1 cannot be instance of type2.

COBCH1627 Preferred syntax uses pseudo-text delimiters (==) instead of quotes

COBCH1628 Cannot determine type of local variable

COBCH1629 REPLACING assumed

COBCH1631 ATTACH and DETACH statements can only be applied to...

COBCH1632 Cannot specify ALL numeric literal

COBCH1633 Procedure division too large or complex - try using performtype(mf)

COBCH1634 Extended ACCEPT/DISPLAY not allowed with a Windows GUI executable (ILSUBSYSTEM"2")

COBCH1635 Interface does not include member

COBCH1636 When compiling for managed code, this feature is supported only in procedural COBOL

COBCH1637 Illegal use of method invoke expression - Use INVOKE verb

COBCH1638 Start key ambiguous; using key key-name-1 (key key-name-2 has same offset)

COBCH1639 Required parameters must be specified before any optional ones...

COBCH1640 Optional parameters cannot be specified with BY REFERENCE OUTPUT...

COBCH1641 - COBCH1660

COBCH1641 Period in source filename or PROGRAM-ID in native code

COBCH1642 Positional parameters must be specified before any named parameters...

COBCH1643 Parameter name specified more than once

COBCH1644 Cannot use KEY phrase with WRITE statement applied to...

COBCH1645 KEY phrase missing

COBCH1646 Cannot DISPLAY a void method

COBCH1647 Resolution of type failed dependent type not found

COBCH1648 LEFT, RIGHT, or CENTERED expected; output phrase ignored

COBCH1649 Quoted PICTURE character-string is an ACUCOBOL extension

COBCH1650 Indicator column contains $ or >, but no directive follows; line ignored

COBCH1651 Operand must be a constant value

COBCH1652 Property initializers must be specified after parameters

COBCH1653 Can only specify property in attribute specification and new...

COBCH1654 Should be elementary; MODE IS BLOCK assumed

COBCH1655 Word var1 is not allowed here; ignoring word for ACUCOBOL compatibility

COBCH1656 Incorrect syntax, VARYING expected; assuming CONTAINS

COBCH1657 ACU file syntax extension is not supported

COBCH1658 VALUE OF FILE-ID overriding ASSIGN

COBCH1659 VALUE clause literal does not conform to PICTURE. Changed to zero.

COBCH1660 Type is not disposable

COBCH1661 - COBCH1680

COBCH1661 Must specify an initial value

COBCH1662 Can only specify a single expression without a local variable definition

COBCH1663 Overlapping Perform Range <n> Entries

COBCH1664 Overlapping Perform Start <section name>

COBCH1665 Cannot use OCCURS DEPENDING ON with object type

COBCH1666 Iterators properties and indexers cannot have reference parameters

COBCH1667 Perform range end before start

COBCH1668 Paragraph procedure-name-1 in perform range contains a GO TO procedure-name2 which causes overlap

COBCH1669 Cannot construct an instance of abstract class class1

COBCH1670 TYPE missing preceding class name class1 - assumed

COBCH1671 Not a valid dictionary iterator

COBCH1672 Dictionary key has incompatible type

COBCH1673 Dictionary value has incompatible type

COBCH1674 Internal dictionary overflow. Program too large

COBCH1675 Could not find event event1

COBCH1676 Anonymous method code cannot include GO TO or out-of-line PERFORM

COBCH1677 Anonymous method code cannot include another anonymous method

COBCH1678 Two parameters have same external name param1

COBCH1679 PIC N (USAGE DISPLAY-1 or no USAGE) only allowed with runtime-encoding set to OEM

COBCH1680 Badly formatted XML comment for name. XML loader message follows

COBCH1681 - COBCH1700

COBCH1681 XML Loader output

COBCH1682 XML comment has cref attribute name that could not be resolved.

COBCH1683 Repeated information for parameter param-name in XML comment for name

COBCH1684 Missing information for parameter param-name in XML comment for name

COBCH1685 Unknown parameter name param-name in XML comment for name

COBCH1686 Ambiguous match for method method-name with this signature - will generate dynamic call

COBCH1687 Only value NULL allowed here

COBCH1688 Level 88 not allowed with value type

COBCH1689 Only valid with ODOSLIDE

COBCH1690 Invalid use of UNBOUNDED group

COBCH1691 Internal literal pool overflow Program too large

COBCH1692 Too many DETAIL groups specified for report

COBCH1699 A constant item cannot be a receiving item

COBCH1700 A CONSTANT item must have a VALUE clause

COBCH1701 - COBCH1800

COBCH1701 - COBCH1720

COBCH1701 A CONSTANT item cannot be a group

COBCH1702 The value of CONSTANT item field1 involves circular definition

COBCH1703 CLSCompliant(false) not needed for <element> as assembly does not have CLSCompliant attribute

COBCH1704 CLSCompliant(true) not allowed for <element> as assembly does not have CLSCompliant attribute

COBCH1705 Parameter type <param1> of <param2> is not CLS compliant

COBCH1706 Member type <member1> of <member2> is not CLS compliant

COBCH1707 Member <member1> is not CLS compliant because it differs from another member only by case

COBCH1708 More than one method method-name exists in class-name requiring parameter truncation

COBCH1710 class-name has no member with name member-name

COBCH1711 class-name has no visible method method-name with param-nos parameter(s)

COBCH1712 class-name has no visible instance method method-name with number parameter(s)

COBCH1713 class-name has no visible static method method-name with number parameter(s)

COBCH1714 class-name has no visible constructor with number parameter(s)

COBCH1715 Best visible overload found in typr-name is member-name which has invalid parameter param-name

COBCH1716 Best visible instance overload found in type-name is method-name which has invalid parameter param-num

COBCH1717 Best visible static overload found in type-name is member-name which has invalid parameter param-num

COBCH1718 Best visible constructor in <type-name> is <member-name> which has invalid parameter <param-num>

COBCH1719 Must specify an EVENT

COBCH1721 - COBCH1740

COBCH1721 type-name has no visible member member-name with no parameters

COBCH1722 class-name has no visible instance member member-name with no parameters

COBCH1723 type-name has no visible static member member-name with no parameters

COBCH1724 With JVMGEN static method 'main' with single string array parameter cannot have a returning item

COBCH1726 ILSMARTLINKAGE class class-name has multiple definitions

COBCH1728 type-name1 does not have public implementation of method method-name of interface type-name2

COBCH1729 type-name1 does not have a public implementation of property property-name of interface type-name2

COBCH1730 type-name1 does not have a public implementation of event event-name of interface type-name2

COBCH1731 type-name1 does not define method method-name of abstract class type-name2

COBCH1732 object-name does not define property property-name of abstract class class-name

COBCH1733 object-name does not define event event-name of abstract class class-name

COBCH1734 object-name has reference to type type-name which was not found

COBCH1735 For UNSTRING on string objects the DELIMITED phrase must be used

COBCH1736 Cannot have both VALUE and KEY phrases

COBCH1737 CREATE can only be used on lists dictionaries and types with a parameter-less constructor

COBCH1738 ILSMARTLINKAGE class class-name-1 has inconsistent definitions

COBCH1739 Identifier is not subordinate to the XML GENERATE identifier

COBCH1740 Subscripted item invalid in this context

COBCH1741 - COBCH1760

COBCH1744 Source line number truncated after max bytes

COBCH1758 A static method or property cannot have the OVERRIDE clause

COBCH1759 Static method or property object-name should have the REDEFINE clause assumed

COBCH1760 REDEFINE on instance method or property is not supported when compiling for JVM

COBCH1761 - COBCH1780

COBCH1761 Feature not yet supported for managed COBOL - ignored

COBCH1762 A parameter with open type cannot be passed by reference or output

COBCH1763 Field or property item1 is more visible than its type type1

COBCH1764 Method method1 is more visible than return type type1

COBCH1765 Method method1 is more visible than parameter type type1

COBCH1766 Reference modification of objects is only allowed on strings and single dimensional arrays

COBCH1767 NLS-CURRENCY-LENGTH directive requires NLS directive

COBCH1768 NLS is not supported with JVMGEN or ILGEN

COBCH1769 Nested Program-id name is not unique

COBCH1770 type1 has no visible method method1

COBCH1771 type1 has no visible instance method method1

COBCH1772 type1 has no visible static method method1

COBCH1773 ORGANIZATION and RECORD DELIMITER clauses have incompatible options RECORD DELIMITER ignored

COBCH1775 The alphabet-name clause referenced by the CODE-SET clause must not specify the literal phrase

COBCH1776 PROPERTY ignored for JVM attributes

COBCH1777 Methods and constructors ignored for JVM attributes

COBCH1778 '%1$s' has no visible method '%2$s' with specified parameter name(s)

COBCH1779 '%1$s' has no visible instance method '%2$s' with specified parameter name(s)

COBCH1780 '%1$s' has no visible static method '%2$s' with specified parameter name(s)

COBCH1781 - COBCH1800

COBCH1781 '%1$s' has no visible constructor with specified parameter name(s)

COBCH1782 '%1$s' has no visible method '%2$s' for which generic parameter type(s) could be inferred

COBCH1783 '%1$s' has no visible instance method '%2$s' for which generic parameter type(s) could be inferred

COBCH1784 '%1$s' has no visible static method '%2$s' for which generic parameter type(s) could be inferred

COBCH1785 For inline signature, parameters must be followed immediately by optional RETURNING or YIELDING

COBCH1787 Data-name '%1$s' at line %2$s in the %3$s is not declared implicit definition created

COBCH1788 Exception: %1$s

COBCH1789 Matching member in inherited '%1$s' is non-virtual

COBCH1790 Illegal use of 'void' type

COBCH1791 ILOUTPUT name '%1$s' does not exist or is not a valid directory

COBCH1792 '%1$s' has no visible method '%2$s' for which generic parameter type(s) conform to constraints

COBCH1793 '%1$s' has no visible instance method '%2$s' for which generic parameter type(s) conform to constraints

COBCH1794 '%1$s' has no visible static method '%2$s' for which generic parameter type(s) conform to constraints

COBCH1795 Found non-static 'main' method with string array parameter - cannot be a main program

COBCH1796 A get/set property cannot override a get property

COBCH1797 A get/set property cannot override a set property

COBCH1798 A get property in a non-abstract class cannot override an abstract get/set property

COBCH1799 A get property cannot override a set property

COBCH1800 A set property in a non-abstract class cannot override an abstract get/set property

COBCH1801 - COBCH1900

COBCH1801 - COBCH1820

COBCH1801 A set property cannot override a get property

COBCH1802 A table initializer expression cannot be a receiving item

COBCH1803 USAGE BINARY Length specifier cannot be less than 1 or greater than 16

COBCH1804 A non-BINARY usage should not have a length specifier

COBCH1814 The RETURNING phrase is not allowed with PROPERTY-ID and INDEXER-ID

COBCH1821 - COBCH1840

COBCH1839 type-name1 does not implement get accessor for property property-name of abstract class type-name2

COBCH1840 type-name1 does not implement set accessor for property property-name of abstract class type-name2

COBCH1881 - COBCH1900

COBCH1900 Internal error - Code generation of SCREEN SECTION exceeded 65535 bytes

COBCH2000 and above

COBCH2nnn directive incompatible with flagging dialect

Code Generation Error Messages

Key to Code Generation Error Messages

COBOP001 - COBOP080

COBOP001 Internal error. Contact Technical Support. (Recoverable)

COBOP002 Attempted to redefine symbol name (Recoverable)

COBOP003 Ran out of memory during optimization. Generate program using NOOPT. (Recoverable)

COBOP006 Read failure on input file, not intermediate code or wrong version (Recoverable)

COBOP012 Dictionary or dynamic paging error (Fatal)

COBOP013 Illegal intermediate code (at nnnnnn in seg mm) (Recoverable)

COBOP014 Too many IF levels (Recoverable)

COBOP019 Program checked with non-optimal alignment. Optimal alignment is opt-align (Cautionary)

COBOP028 Segmented program - GNTANIM ignored (Cautionary)

COBOP035 INT code not produced with ANIM (Cautionary)

COBOP039 Errors detected during creation of intermediate code (Recoverable)

COBOP040 Bad program-id or entry name (Recoverable)

COBOP054 Parameter type cannot be passed by value (Recoverable)

COBOP055 Opcodes file corrupt or unknown machine type (Recoverable)

COBOP056 Option not implemented: "option name" (Recoverable)

COBOP066 Write failure on .IDY file (Recoverable)

COBOP068 IDY file not found - SOURCEASM ignored (Cautionary)

COBOP069 Source file not found - SOURCEASM ignored (Cautionary)

COBOP075 Call-convention not supported (Recoverable)

COBOP076 Inefficient code produced for this statement (Cautionary)

COBOP077 Generated code module too large (limit = limit bytes) (Recoverable)

COBOP078 Too many code relocations (limit = limit, actual = limit (Recoverable)

COBOP079 Too many data relocations (limit = limit, actual = limit (Recoverable)

COBOP080 Too many symbol table entries (limit = limit, actual = limit (Recoverable)

Run-time System Error Messages

Key to Run-Time System Error Messages

COBRT001 - COBRT020

COBRT001 Insufficient buffer space (Recoverable)

COBRT002 File not open when access attempted (Recoverable)

COBRT003 Serial mode error (Recoverable)

COBRT004 Illegal file name (Recoverable)

COBRT005 Illegal device specification (Recoverable)

COBRT006 Index structure corrupt (Recoverable)

COBRT007 Disk space exhausted (Fatal)

COBRT008 Attempt to input from a file opened for OUTPUT (Recoverable)

COBRT009 Directory not found (Recoverable)

COBRT010 File name not supplied (Recoverable)

COBRT011 Process limit reached (Fatal)

COBRT012 Attempt to open a file which is already open (Recoverable)

COBRT013 File not found (Recoverable)

COBRT014 Too many files open simultaneously (Recoverable)

COBRT015 Too many indexed files open (Recoverable)

COBRT016 Too many device files open (Recoverable)

COBRT017 Record error: probably zero length (Recoverable)

COBRT018 Read part record error: EOF before EOR or file open in wrong mode (Recoverable)

COBRT019 Rewrite error: open mode or access mode wrong (Recoverable)

COBRT020 Device or resource busy (Recoverable)

COBRT021 - COBRT040

COBRT021 File is a directory (Fatal)

COBRT022 Illegal or impossible access mode for OPEN (Recoverable)

COBRT023 Illegal or impossible access mode for CLOSE (Recoverable)

COBRT024 Disk input-output error (Recoverable)

COBRT025 Operating system data error (Fatal)

COBRT026 Block I-O error (Fatal)

COBRT027 Device not available (Recoverable)

COBRT028 No space on device (Fatal)

COBRT029 Attempt to delete open file (Recoverable)

COBRT030 File system is read-only (Recoverable)

COBRT031 Not owner of file (Recoverable)

COBRT032 Too many indexed files, or no such process (Recoverable)

COBRT033 Physical I-O error (Fatal)

COBRT034 Incorrect mode or file descriptor (Recoverable)

COBRT035 Attempt to access a file with incorrect permission (Recoverable)

COBRT036 File already exists (Recoverable)

COBRT037 File access denied (Fatal)

COBRT038 Disk not compatible (Fatal)

COBRT039 File not compatible (Fatal)

COBRT040 National Language initialization not set up correctly (Fatal)

COBRT041 - COBRT060

COBRT041 Corrupt index file (Recoverable)

COBRT042 Attempt to write on broken pipe (Recoverable)

COBRT043 File information missing for indexed file (Fatal)

COBRT044 Attempt to OPEN an NLS file in a non-NLS program (Fatal)

COBRT045 Attempt to OPEN an NLS file using incompatible language definition (Fatal)

COBRT047 Indexed structure overflow (Fatal)

COBRT048 Attempt to divide by zero (Fatal)

COBRT051 (message text is intentionally blank)

COBRT055 Routine table overflow (Fatal)

COBRT061 - COBRT080

COBRT064 Incompatible file locking mode (Recoverable)

COBRT065 File locked (Recoverable)

COBRT066 Attempt to add duplicate record key to indexed file (Fatal)

COBRT067 Indexed file not open (Recoverable)

COBRT068 Record locked (Recoverable)

COBRT069 Illegal argument to isam module (Fatal)

COBRT070 Too many indexed files open (Recoverable)

COBRT071 Bad indexed file format (Fatal)

COBRT072 End of indexed file (Fatal)

COBRT073 No record found in indexed file (Fatal)

COBRT074 No current record in indexed file (Fatal)

COBRT075 Indexed data file name too long (Fatal)

COBRT076 Can't create lock file in /isam directory (Fatal)

COBRT077 Internal ISAM module error (Fatal)

COBRT078 Illegal key description in indexed file (Fatal)

COBRT079 COBCONFIG syntax error (Fatal)

COBRT080 Can't convert to/from Unicode codeset (Fatal)

COBRT081 - COBRT100

COBRT081 Key already exists in indexed file (Fatal)

COBRT082 CALL convention not supported (Fatal)

COBRT086 Remote file system failure (Fatal)

COBRT096 Invalid use of fork() (Fatal)

COBRT097 Acu library routine is and will remain unimplemented

COBRT098 The library routine is not available in Visual COBOL (<routine-name>) Please contact Micro Focus Customer Care for information

COBRT099 Illegal operation in SORT/MERGE module (Fatal)

COBRT100 Invalid file operation (Fatal)

COBRT101 - COBRT120

COBRT101 Illegal operation on an indexed file (Fatal)

COBRT102 Sequential file with non-integral number of records (Fatal)

COBRT103 Parameter cannot be passed BY VALUE (Fatal)

COBRT104 Null file name used in a file operation (Fatal)

COBRT105 Memory allocation error (Fatal)

COBRT106 Dictionary error (Fatal)

COBRT107 Operation not implemented in this run-time system (Fatal)

COBRT108 Failure to initialize data division (Fatal)

COBRT109 Invalid checksum in run-time system (Recoverable)

COBRT110 Generated code not supported by this RTS (Fatal)

COBRT111 Incompatible Class Library and Run-Time Environment versions (Fatal)

COBRT112 Unable to locate/access the required security key (Recoverable)

COBRT114 Attempt to access item beyond bounds of memory (Fatal)

COBRT115 Unexpected signal (Fatal)

COBRT116 Cannot allocate memory (Fatal)

COBRT117 Bad collating sequence (Fatal)

COBRT118 Symbol not found (Fatal)

COBRT119 Symbol redefined (Fatal)

COBRT120 Symbol string table of zero size (Fatal)

COBRT121 - COBRT140

COBRT121 Symbol is not in TEXT section (Fatal)

COBRT122 Coblongjmp() called below level of cobsavenv() (Fatal)

COBRT123 Unknown relocation type (Fatal)

COBRT124 Communication failure during I/O request to the central file handler

COBRT125 All locks/ current transactions canceled due to exceeding time limit

COBRT126 Record size exceeds system limit (Fatal)

COBRT127 coblongjmp() called from a different thread to cobsetjmp() (Fatal)

COBRT128 Connection to Fileshare Server refused

COBRT129 Attempt to access record zero of relative file (Recoverable)

COBRT130 Connection to Fileshare Server re-established (Recoverable)

COBRT135 File not found (Recoverable)

COBRT136 Corrupt or invalid executable file (Fatal)

COBRT137 Illegal device specification - not mass storage

COBRT138 File closed with lock - cannot be opened (Recoverable)

COBRT139 Record length or key data inconsistency (Recoverable)

COBRT141 - COBRT160

COBRT141 File already open - cannot be opened (Recoverable)

COBRT142 File not open - cannot be closed (Recoverable)

COBRT143 Rewrite/delete in sequential mode not preceded by successful read (Recoverable)

COBRT144 Boundary violation (Recoverable)

COBRT146 No current record defined for sequential read (Recoverable)

COBRT147 Wrong open mode or access mode for read/start (Recoverable)

COBRT148 Wrong open mode or access mode for write (Recoverable)

COBRT149 Wrong open mode or access mode for rewrite/delete (Recoverable)

COBRT151 Random read on sequential file (Recoverable)

COBRT152 REWRITE on file not opened I-O (Recoverable)

COBRT153 Subscript out of range (Fatal)

COBRT154 PERFORM nested too deeply (Fatal)

COBRT155 Illegal command line (Fatal)

COBRT156 Too many parentheses in compute statement (Fatal)

COBRT157 Not enough program memory: object file too large to load (Recoverable)

COBRT158 Attempt to REWRITE to a line-sequential file (Recoverable)

COBRT159 Malformed line-sequential file (Recoverable)

COBRT160 Overlay loading error (Recoverable)

COBRT161 - COBRT180

COBRT161 Illegal intermediate code (Fatal)

COBRT162 Arithmetic overflow or underflow (Fatal)

COBRT163 Illegal character in numeric field (Fatal)

COBRT164 Run-Time subprogram not found (Fatal)

COBRT165 Version number incompatibility (Fatal)

COBRT166 Recursive COBOL CALL is illegal (Fatal)

COBRT167 Too many USING items (Fatal)

COBRT168 Stack overflow (Fatal)

COBRT169 Illegal configuration information (Fatal)

COBRT170 System program not found (Fatal)

COBRT171 Japanese operations illegal with this RTS (Fatal)

COBRT173 Called program file not found in drive/directory (Fatal)

COBRT174 Imported file not found (Fatal)

COBRT175 Attempt to run intermediate code program which had severe errors in it (Fatal)

COBRT176 Illegal intersegment reference (Fatal)

COBRT177 Attempt to cancel program failed (Fatal)

COBRT179 Error during chain (program not found) (Fatal)

COBRT180 End-of-file marker error (Fatal)

COBRT181 - COBRT200

COBRT181 Invalid parameter error (Fatal)

COBRT182 Console input or console output open in wrong direction (Fatal)

COBRT183 Attempt to open line sequential file for I-O (Fatal)

COBRT184 ACCEPT/DISPLAY I-O error (Fatal)

COBRT185 File malformed (Recoverable)

COBRT186 Attempt to open stdin, stdout or stderr with incorrect mode (Recoverable)

COBRT187 Run-time system not found on $COBDIR path (Fatal)

COBRT188 Filename too large (Fatal)

COBRT189 Intermediate code load error (Fatal)

COBRT190 Too many arguments to CALL (Fatal)

COBRT191 Terminal type not defined (Fatal)

COBRT192 Required terminal capability description missing (Fatal)

COBRT193 Error in variable length count (Fatal)

COBRT194 File size too large (Fatal)

COBRT195 DELETE/REWRITE not preceded by a read (Fatal)

COBRT196 Record number too large in relative or indexed file (Fatal)

COBRT197 Screen handling system initialization error (Fatal)

COBRT198 Load failure (Fatal)

COBRT199 Operating System error code lies outside expected range (Fatal)

COBRT200 Run-time system internal logic error (Fatal)

COBRT201 - COBRT220

COBRT201 I-O error in paging system (Fatal)

COBRT203 CALL parameter not supplied (Fatal)

COBRT205 Invalid mainframe pointer value (Fatal)

COBRT206 Reading unwritten data from memory (Fatal)

COBRT207 Machine does not exist (Recoverable)

COBRT208 Error in multi-user system (Fatal)

COBRT209 Network communication error (Recoverable)

COBRT210 File is closed with lock (Fatal)

COBRT211 Program not executable by Run-Time System (Fatal)

COBRT212 Run-Time System version incompatible with object-oriented program (Fatal)

COBRT213 Too many locks (Recoverable)

COBRT214 GO TO has not been ALTERed (Fatal)

COBRT215 Cannot DEBUG a program running COMMUNICATIONS (Fatal)

COBRT216 Cannot initialize the named communications device (Fatal)

COBRT217 Incompatible host for native code file (Fatal)

COBRT218 Malformed MULTIPLE REEL/UNIT file (Fatal)

COBRT219 Operating system shared file limit exceeded (Recoverable)

COBRT220 Attempt to execute more than one SORT or MERGE simultaneously (Fatal)

COBRT221 - COBRT240

COBRT221 Internal sort error (Fatal)

COBRT222 Merge files out of sequence (Fatal)

COBRT223 NLS language expansion error (Fatal)

COBRT224 External Language Initialization failure

COBRT225 Dynamic load error - program component missing (Fatal)

COBRT226 EXTERNAL file definition inconsistent

COBRT227 EXTERNAL data definition inconsistent (Fatal)

COBRT228 Could not allocate memory for EXTERNAL item (Fatal)

COBRT229 SORT/MERGE module does not support EXTERNAL using/giving files (Recoverable)

COBRT230 SORT RETURN attempted after the at end condition was returned

COBRT231 GENERATE encountered before corresponding INITIATE in report (Fatal)

COBRT232 Reference modification out of bounds

COBRT235 Error in debugger communications channel (Fatal)

COBRT236 Debugged program has terminated unexpectedly (Fatal)

COBRT237 Unable to initialize debugged process (Fatal)

COBRT238 STOP RUN encountered during GNT animation (Informational)

COBRT239 Shared run-time system initialization failure (Informational)

COBRT240 Object reference not valid (Fatal)

COBRT241 - COBRT260

COBRT241 Cannot instantiate an abstract class (Fatal)

COBRT242 Could not resolve DoesNotUnderstand message (Fatal)

COBRT243 Class could not be loaded (Fatal)

COBRT244 Licensing initialization error (Fatal)

COBRT245 There are no valid product licenses (Fatal)

COBRT246 Maximum number of product licenses exceeded (Fatal)

COBRT247 Licensing error (Fatal)

COBRT250 Not enough mainframe address space to load or run the program (Fatal)

COBRT251 Attempt to load AMODE(24) program when current setting is AMODE(31) only (Fatal)

COBRT252 Memory corruption detected (Fatal)

COBRT253 Cannot load file - unsupported format (Fatal)

COBRT254 Keyboard interrupt to ANIMATOR during ACCEPT (Fatal)

COBRT255 CODESET cannot open double byte conversion table

COBOL Preprocessor Error Messages

COBCP001 Undefined internal error - contact Technical Support

COBCP101 Illegal command line

COBCP103 Open fail: filename

COBCP104 Open fail: filename

COBCP105 Call to stacked preprocessor name failed

COBCP106 Stacked preprocessor returned an error

COBCP107 Unable to open a heap

COBCP200 Internal stack full - contact your support representative

COBCP201 File error - contact Technical Support

COBCP202 Copybook filename not found

COBCP203 Nested REPLACING is not allowed

COBCP204 Statement begins in wrong area of source

COBCP205 HTML splitter error err-code

COBCP206 Bad format of COPY statement - COPY ignored

Data File Converter Error Messages

DFC1 - DFC11

DFC1 Error reading structure

DFC2 Error selecting structure

DFC5 Error writing structure

DFC7 Error – no structure found on heap

DFC10 Error -- not enough memory

DFC11 Error checking conditions

DFC101 - DFC139

DFC101 Error reading structure file

DFC102 Error selecting correct structure

DFC105 Error resolving OCCURS DEPENDING ON in structure file

DFC107 Error – no structures found in structure file

DFC108 Record layout field exceeds record length

DFC128 No record layout matches record

DFC130 Invalid key in input file

DFC131 Error opening input file

DFC132 Error reading input file

DFC133 Error opening output file

DFC134 Error writing output file

DFC136 Insufficient memory for loading data

DFC137 Current record length > maximum

DFC138 Warning – Duplicate key, record overwritten

DFC139 Input file not 'real' mainframe report format

DFC143 - DFC169

DFC143 Occurs Depending On value outside range

DFC150 Input record length cannot be zero or > 64K

DFC151 Output record length cannot be zero or > 64K

DFC152 Maximum record length cannot be < minimum length in input file

DFC153 Minimum record length must be > zero in input file

DFC154 Maximum record length must be > zero in input file

DFC159 Profile file not found

DFC160 Error opening profile file

DFC161 Invalid profile file format

DFC162 Error on output file during conversion

DFC163 Error on input file during conversion

DFC168 No input file-name specified

DFC169 No output file-name specified

DFC173 - DFC188

DFC173 Input file not found

DFC174 Structure file not found

DFC176 Invalid batch process type

DFC178 Maximum input record length allowed 133

DFC179 Must specify structure file

DFC180 Maximum input record length allowed 133

DFC182 Maximum record length cannot be < minimum length in output file

DFC183 Minimum record length must be > zero in output file

DFC184 Maximum record length must be > zero in output file

DFC185 Output file key must lie within record boundaries

DFC187 Output file key length cannot be zero or exceed 64K

DFC188 Output file key length cannot exceed record length

DFC190 - DFC196

DFC190 Maximum output record length allowed 133

DFC191 Maximum output record length allowed 133

DFC194 BTRIEVE not found or accessible

DFC195 Rebuild only applies to ISAM files

DFC196 Output file-name cannot be same as input file-name

DFC451 - DFC469

DFC451 Profile file not found

DFC452 Invalid option for Batch process

DFC453 Invalid option for Edit mode

DFC454 Invalid profile details

DFC455 Cannot create profile file

DFC462 Invalid option for Input file - Format

DFC463 Invalid option for Input file - Organization

DFC464 Invalid option for Input file -- Record format

DFC465 Invalid option for Input file -- Character set

DFC466 Invalid option for Input file -- Floating point

DFC467 Invalid option for Input file – Minimum record length

DFC468 Invalid option for Input file – Maximum record length

DFC469 Invalid option for Input file -- Compression flag

DFC470 - DFC491

DFC470 Invalid option for Input file -- Key field list

DFC471 Invalid option for Input file -- Key flag list

DFC482 Invalid option for Output file - Format

DFC483 Invalid option for Output file - Organization

DFC484 Invalid option for Output file -- Record format

DFC485 Invalid option for Output file -- Character set

DFC486 Invalid option for Output file -- Floating point

DFC487 Invalid option for Output file -- Minimum record length

DFC488 Invalid option for Output file – Maximum record length

DFC489 Invalid option for Output file -- Compression flag

DFC490 Invalid option for Output file -- Key field list

DFC491 Invalid option for Output file -- Key flag list

Explanation of Error Codes

File Handling Reference

Compiler Directives - File Handling

File Handler

Configuration File

Format of the Configuration File

Path and filename tag

Example

Configuration File Options

Data Structures

File Control Description (FCD)

Global Information Area

Key Definition Area

Component Definition Area

Operation Codes

Standard Operation Codes

Standard Operation Codes - Overview

Special Operation Codes

Special Operation Codes - Overview

FSView

FSVIEW

Redirection of Information

Command Files

FSVIEW Command Line Syntax

File Status

Extended File Status Codes

Microsoft COBOL V2 File Status Codes

File Structures

Files without Headers

Line Sequential File Structure

Printer Sequential File Structure

Fixed Format Record Sequential File

Fixed Format Relative File

Files with Headers

Standard File Header

Standard Record Header

Variable Format Record Sequential File

Variable Format Relative Structure

Indexed Files

Types of Indexed File

Index File

Index Files - Overview

Index File - File Header

Index File - Free Space Record

Index File - Key Information Record

Index File - Index Node Record

Data File

Indexed File - Data File Structure

Library Routines

Limits

Limits - Overview

File Handling - COBOL Compiler Limits

File Handling - Run-time Limits

File Size Limits - General

Indexed File Size Limits

Sequential and Relative File Size Limits

File Handling - Operating System Limits

Rebuild Command Line Options

Rebuild Options - Overview

Rebuild Options - //q

Rebuild Options - //v

Rebuild Error, Information and Warning Messages

Syntax Errors

Key positions must be specified using /k option

Data compression out of range

Data compression specified more than once

Input file same as output file

Index compression out of range

Index compression specified more than once

Invalid command line

Invalid compression choice - must be 'd' or 'i'

Invalid format

Invalid key length - cannot be zero

Invalid key specification - key not contained in record

Invalid key start - cannot be zero

Invalid key structure - '+' expected

Invalid option

Invalid organization

Invalid organization - must be indexed for index rebuild

Invalid record length - cannot be zero

Invalid record lengths - maximum must not be less than minimum

Invalid record parameter - '-' expected

Invalid record type - 'F' or 'V' expected

Invalid format

No output file specified for /t option to refer to

No output file specified for data compression

Number expected

Output organization was specified but not output file name

Options file not found

Execution Errors

***Error on input file - disk space exhausted

***Error on input file - duplicate key - record not written:

***Rebuild aborted - file is not as specified in s option (s option not required)

***Error on input file - File locked

***Error on input file - file not found

***Error on input file - illegal filename specified

***Error on input file - invalid key of reference specified in x option

***Error on input file - status xx, and ***Error on input file - status 9/yyy

***Error on output file - record length << min or >> max

***Error on output file - status xx, and ***Error on output file - status 9/yyy

Information Messages

Rebuild successful

Records processed

Warning Messages

Option ignored - k option not needed with n option

Option ignored - x option not needed for index rebuild

Run-time Switches

Sorting Files

Callable Sort Module

Sort Module Function Codes

Sort File Control Description

SORT Environment Variables

Mfsort Error Messages

Messages 0001 to 0099

SORT014U Status = value

SORT015U Command statement error(s) detected

SORT019I Key length truncated to 4096 bytes

SORT020U SORT(EXTSM) failed - sort engine status = Value

SORT032I Number records sorted

SORT033I Number records merged

SORT034I Number records copied

SORT036U SORTIN record length missing or invalid

SORT037U SYSIN RECFM value invalid

SORT038U SORTIN RECFM value invalid

SORT039U SORTOUT RECFM value invalid

SORT040U SORT terminated by E15 Operator

SORT041U SORT terminated by E35 Operator

SORT042U Memory allocation failure

SORT043U Too many OUTFIL files specified

SORT044U Too many USE files specified

SORT045U Too many GIVE files specified

SORT050U ICETOOL input file not found

SORT051U ICETOOL output file not found

SORT093U SORT terminated - missing SORTIN or SORTIN01

SORT094U SORT terminated - missing SORTOFvalue

SORT095U SORT terminated - Bad data in CHANGE field

SORT096U SORT terminated - missing FNAMES dataset value

Messages 0100 to 0199

SORT100E Missing operator

SORT101E Malformed operator

SORT102E Expected operand missing

SORT103E Invalid operator operator

SORT104E Invalid operand keyword keyword

SORT105E Expected continuation not present

SORT106E Field formats improperly specified

SORT107E Field format field-format invalid

SORT108E Sequence sequence invalid

SORT109E Too many fields specified

SORT110E Non-numeric data detected

SORT111E operator operator already processed

SORT112E exit exit not supported

SORT114E Expected '(' not found

SORT115E Boolean operator operator invalid

SORT118E SORT / MERGE conflict

SORT119E INCLUDE / OMIT conflict

SORT120E SORT statement missing FIELDS operand

SORT121E MERGE statement missing FIELDS operand

SORT122E INCLUDE statement missing COND operand

SORT123E OMIT statement missing COND operand

SORT124E FIELD position field-position invalid

SORT125E FIELD length field-length invalid

SORT126E RECORD length record-length invalid

SORT127E Missing SORT/MERGE/COPY command statement

SORT128E Expected ')' not found

SORT129E Expected '=' not found

SORT130E Expected 'F' OR 'V' not found

SORT131E Expected 'IX', 'RL', 'SQ', or 'LS' not found

SORT132E Prime key must be specified first

SORT133E Expected 'P', 'AD', 'A', or 'C' not found

SORT134E Keyword/value value invalid for DFSORT emulation

SORT135E Keyword/value value invalid for SYNCSORT emulation

SORT136E No GIVE file specified for OUTFIL group

SORT137E No USE file specified

SORT138E Target literal literal too long in CHANGE

SORT139E Substring comparison must be with character literal

SORT140E Invalid binary digit detected

SORT141E Cannot specify SAVE with either INCLUDE or OMIT

SORT142E Repeated FILE= or FNAMES=

SORT191I Operator operator ignored

SORT192I Operand operand ignored

SORT193E Invalid hex digit detected

SORT194 I No ALTSEQ command specified for 'AQ' SORT field formats; 'CH' assumed

SORT196E SUM / COPY conflict

SORT197E INREC / MERGE conflict

SORT198E Non-numeric data detected in 'ZD' SUM field

SORT199E Too many OUTFIL statements

Messages 0200 to 0399

SORT200E Bad or unknown symbol

SORT201E No previous offset defined for symbols

SORT202E No previous length defined for symbols

SORT203E No previous format defined for symbols

SORT204I *********************Sort Statistics*********************

SORT205I INPUT file filename

SORT206I OUTPUT file filename

SORT207I OUTFIL file filename

SORT214I Format operand ignored

SORT215E Reformatting field error

SORT216I Record type is V - Data starts at position 5

SORT217I Record length L1 or L3 overridden

SORT232E Field length exceeds maximum allowed

SORT399I End of Micro Focus MFJSORT Utility

Integrated Preprocessor Interface

Overview - Integrated Preprocessor Interface

Invoking a Preprocessor

Writing a Preprocessor

Writing a preprocessor - overview

Definition of the Interface Between the Compiler and a Preprocessor

Preprocessor Response Codes

Inserting Source Lines

Generating Preprocessor Error Messages

Querying Directive Settings

Handling COPY Statements

Source Modification

Multiple Preprocessors

Considerations When Writing a Preprocessor

CP Preprocessor

CP Directives

COBOL Preprocessor Error Messages

Java Artifacts

Micro Focus Resource Adapters

COBOL Resource Adapter

COBOL Connector Class Usage Scenarios

COBOL Resource Adapter Utility

Language Environment (LE) Support

Enable Language Environment (LE) Support

LE Callable Services

Bit Manipulation Services

Condition-Handling Services

Date and Time Services

Dynamic-Storage Services

Dynamic File Allocation Services

General Services

Initialization and Termination Services

Locale Services

Math Services

Message-Handling Services

National Locale Support Services

LE Run-Time Options

Supported LE Run-time Options

Unsupported LE Run-time Options

Specifying LE Run-time Options

LE Error Conditions

LE Run-Time Options Error Messages

MFX9999I The run-time option option is not supported in this release

CEE3601I The string string was found where a delimiter was expected following a quoted suboption for the run-time option option

CEE3602I An end quote delimiter did not occur before the end of the run-time option string

CEE3603I The character character is not a valid run-time option delimiter

CEE3605I The string string was found where a delimiter was expected following the suboptions for the run-time option option

CEE3606I The string string was too long and was ignored

CEE3607I The end of the suboption string did not contain a right parenthesis

CEE3608I The following messages pertain to the invocation command run-time options

CEE3610I The run-time option old-option was mapped to the run-time option le-option

CEE3611I The run-time option option was an invalid run-time option

CEE3612I Too many suboptions were specified for the run-time option option

CEE3614I An invalid character occurred in the numeric string string of the run-time option option

CEE3615I The installation default for the run-time option option could not be overridden

CEE3616I The string string was not a valid suboption of the run-time option option

CEE3617I The number number of the run-time option option exceeded the range of -2147483648 to 2147483647

CEE3618I The run-time option option was not valid from the invocation command

CEE3619I The value value was not a valid MSGQ number

CEE3622I The option option quoted suboption string string was not one character long

CEE3623I The UPSI option suboption string string was not eight characters long

CEE3633W The total length of the combined ENVAR strings exceeded 250 characters

CEE3634I The number number of the run-time option option exceeded the range of -32768 to 32767

CEE3635I The string string was not a valid RECFM suboption specification for run-time option option

CEE3636I The value number exceeded the maximum allowable LRECL or BLKSIZE of 32760 bytes

CEE3637I The number number specified in the suboption suboption of the run-time option option is not a valid hexadecimal number in the range 0 to FFFFFFFF

CEE3638I The table size of size, specified in the TRACE run-time option, exceeds the maximum allowed value of 16777215

LE Country Codes

Library Routines

Library Routines - Key

Application Subsystem Routines

CBL_SUBSYSTEM

Bit-packing Routines

X"F4"

X"F5"

Byte-stream File Routines

Byte-stream File Handling Routines - Example

Character Set Conversion Routines

_CODESET

CBL_CODESET_SET_MAPPING

Consolidated Tracing Facility Routines

CBL_CTF_COMP_PROPERTY_GET

CBL_CTF_COMP_PROPERTY_SET

CBL_CTF_DEST

CBL_CTF_EMITTER_PROPERTY_GET

CBL_CTF_EMITTER_PROPERTY_SET

CBL_CTF_LEVEL

CBL_CTF_TRACE

CBL_CTF_TRACER_GET

CBL_CTF_TRACER_LEVEL_GET

CBL_CTF_TRACER_NOTIFY

Consolidated Tracing Facility Return Codes

Container-Managed Services Routines

CBL_SRV_SERVICE_FLAGS_GET

CBL_SRV_SERVICE_FLAGS_SET

Debugging Routines

CBL_DEBUGBREAK

CBL_DEBUG_START

CBL_DEBUG_STOP

Display Attribute Routines

CBL_SCR_ALLOCATE_COLOR

CBL_SCR_ALLOCATE_VC_COLOR

CBL_SCR_CREATE_VC

CBL_SCR_DESTROY_VC

CBL_SCR_GET_ATTR_INFO

CBL_SCR_GET_ATTRIBUTES

CBL_SCR_NAME_TO_RGB

CBL_SCR_QUERY_COLORMAP

CBL_SCR_RESTORE

CBL_SCR_RESTORE_ATTRIBUTES

CBL_SCR_SAVE

CBL_SCR_SAVE_ATTRIBUTES

CBL_SCR_SET_ATTRIBUTES

X"A7" functions 6 and 7

X"A7" function 16

X"A7" functions 20 and 21

Enhanced ACCEPT and DISPLAY Syntax Routines

Exit and Error Procedure Routines

File and Filename Routines

CBL_FILENAME_MAX_LENGTH

Interpreting the return code as a file status code

Filename Routines - Example

Keyboard Routines

Keyboard Routines - Example

Logical Operator Routines

Memory Allocation Routines

Multi-threading Routines

Thread-control Routines

CBL_THREAD_IDDATA_ALLOC

CBL_THREAD_IDDATA_GET

CBL_THREAD_KILL

CBL_THREAD_LIST_END

CBL_THREAD_LIST_NEXT

CBL_THREAD_LIST_START

CBL_THREAD_LOCK

CBL_THREAD_PROG_LOCK

CBL_THREAD_PROG_UNLOCK

RETURN-CODE Values For Thread-control Routines

Using the Program Thread-locking Routines

Using CBL_THREAD_SELF to Check Operating System

Synchronization routines

Synchronization routines - monitors

Monitors - General Notes

CBL_MONITOR_BROWSE

CBL_MONITOR_BROWSE_TO_READ

CBL_MONITOR_BROWSE_TO_WRITE

CBL_MONITOR_CLOSE

CBL_MONITOR_OPEN_INTRA

CBL_MONITOR_WRITE_TO_BROWSE

Synchronization routines - semaphores

Semaphores - General Notes

CBL_SEMAPHORE_ACQUIRE

CBL_SEMAPHORE_CLOSE

CBL_SEMAPHORE_OPEN_INTRA

CBL_SEMAPHORE_RELEASE

Synchronization routines - mutexes

Mutexes - General Notes

Synchronization routines - events

Events - General Notes

RETURN-CODE Values For Synchronization Routines

Routines for Handling Thread-specific Data

CBL_TSTORE_CLOSE

CBL_TSTORE_CREATE

CBL_TSTORE_GET

Thread-specific Data Handling Routines - Example

RETURN-CODE Values For Thread-specific Data Handling Routines

NLS Message-file Handling Routines

CBL_NLS_COMPARE

CBL_NLS_INFO

Operating System Information Routines

CBL_GET_OS_INFO

Portability Routines

CBL_SCR_SET_PC_ATTRIBUTES

Program Canceling Routines

CBL_CANCEL

CBL_CANCEL_PROC

Program Information Routines

CBL_GET_PROGRAM_INFO

Run unit handling routines

CBL_MANAGED_SESSION_GET_USERDATA

CBL_MANAGED_SESSION_SET_USERDATA

Screen Routines

CBL_GET_SCR_LINE_DRAW

CBL_WRITE_SCR_CHARS_ATTR

CBL_WRITE_SCR_CHATTRS

CBL_WRITE_SCR_N_ATTR

CBL_WRITE_SCR_N_CHAR

CBL_WRITE_SCR_N_CHATTR

State Maintenance Routines

MF_CLIENT_STATE_ALLOCATE

MF_CLIENT_STATE_DELETE

MF_CLIENT_STATE_EXPIRY

MF_CLIENT_STATE_FILE

MF_CLIENT_STATE_PURGE

MF_CLIENT_STATE_RESTORE

MF_CLIENT_STATE_SAVE

State Maintenance Routines Status

Text Routines

CBL_TOLOWER

CBL_TOUPPER

PC_WIN_SET_CHARSET

Unit Testing Routines

Virtual Heap Routines

Windows Routines

Miscellaneous Routines

JVM_LOAD_NATIVE (deprecated)

JVM_UNSAFE_NATIVE_MEMCOPY

X"91" function 16 (deprecated)

X"91" function 35

X"91" function 69 (deprecated)

X"E5"

Alphabetical List of Library Routines

CBL_CODESET_SET_MAPPING

CBL_COPY_FILE

CBL_CREATE_DIR

CBL_CREATE_FILE

CBL_CTF_COMP_PROPERTY_GET

CBL_CTF_COMP_PROPERTY_SET

CBL_CTF_DEST

CBL_CTF_EMITTER_PROPERTY_GET

CBL_CTF_EMITTER_PROPERTY_SET

CBL_CTF_LEVEL

CBL_CTF_TRACE

CBL_CTF_TRACER_GET

CBL_CTF_TRACER_LEVEL_GET

CBL_CTF_TRACER_NOTIFY

CBL_FILENAME_MAX_LENGTH

CBL_GET_SCR_LINE_DRAW

CBL_MANAGED_SESSION_GET_USERDATA

CBL_MANAGED_SESSION_SET_USERDATA

CBL_MEM_STRATEGY

CBL_MEM_VALIDATE

CBL_MONITOR_BROWSE

CBL_MONITOR_BROWSE_TO_READ

CBL_MONITOR_BROWSE_TO_WRITE

CBL_MONITOR_CLOSE

CBL_MONITOR_OPEN_INTRA

CBL_MONITOR_WRITE_TO_BROWSE

CBL_NLS_CLOSE_MSG_FILE

CBL_NLS_COMPARE

CBL_NLS_INFO

CBL_NLS_OPEN_MSG_FILE

CBL_SCR_ALLOCATE_COLOR

CBL_SCR_ALLOCATE_VC_COLOR

CBL_SCR_CREATE_VC

CBL_SCR_DESTROY_VC

CBL_SCR_GET_ATTR_INFO

CBL_SCR_GET_ATTRIBUTES

CBL_SCR_NAME_TO_RGB

CBL_SCR_QUERY_COLORMAP

CBL_SCR_RESTORE

CBL_SCR_RESTORE_ATTRIBUTES

CBL_SCR_SAVE

CBL_SCR_SAVE_ATTRIBUTES

CBL_SCR_SET_ATTRIBUTES

CBL_SCR_SET_PC_ATTRIBUTES

CBL_SEMAPHORE_ACQUIRE

CBL_SEMAPHORE_CLOSE

CBL_SEMAPHORE_OPEN_INTRA

CBL_SEMAPHORE_RELEASE

CBL_SRV_SERVICE_FLAGS_GET

CBL_SRV_SERVICE_FLAGS_SET

CBL_THREAD_IDDATA_ALLOC

CBL_THREAD_IDDATA_GET

CBL_THREAD_KILL

CBL_THREAD_LIST_END

CBL_THREAD_LIST_NEXT

CBL_THREAD_LIST_START

CBL_THREAD_LOCK

CBL_THREAD_PROG_LOCK

CBL_THREAD_PROG_UNLOCK

CBL_WRITE_SCR_CHARS_ATTR

CBL_WRITE_SCR_CHATTRS

CBL_WRITE_SCR_N_ATTR

CBL_WRITE_SCR_N_CHAR

CBL_WRITE_SCR_N_CHATTR

JVM_LOAD_NATIVE (deprecated)

JVM_UNSAFE_NATIVE_MEMCOPY

MF_CLIENT_STATE_ALLOCATE

MF_CLIENT_STATE_DELETE

MF_CLIENT_STATE_EXPIRY

MF_CLIENT_STATE_FILE

MF_CLIENT_STATE_PURGE

MF_CLIENT_STATE_RESTORE

X"91" function 16 (deprecated)

X"91" function 69 (deprecated)

X"A7" functions 6 and 7

X"A7" function 16

X"A7" function 17

X"A7" function 18

X"A7" functions 20 and 21

Restrictions, Compiler Limits, and System Limits

ALTER and ACCEPT Statement Restrictions

Command Line Length

Data Item Size and Number Restrictions

ELSE Clause Restrictions

ENTRY Statement Restrictions

Filename Restrictions

Floating-point Numbers

Hardware or Operating System Limits

Maximum Core Heap Size

Names, Literals and PICTURE Character Strings

Nested Statement Restrictions

Number of DETAIL Groups

Numbers Restrictions

PERFORM Ranges

Program Source File Limits

Size of Programs, Divisions and Sections

Sort and Merge Restrictions

Table Dimension Limits

USE Statements

USING Phrase Parameters

Managed COBOL Restrictions

COBOL Syntax Restrictions in Managed COBOL

Compiler Directives Restrictions in Managed COBOL

File Handling Restrictions in Managed COBOL

COBOL Services as Java Interfaces and Web Services

Mixed-language Implications in Managed COBOL

Object-Oriented (OO) COBOL Restrictions in Managed Code

SQL Restrictions in Managed COBOL

Unsupported Functionality in Managed COBOL

Managed COBOL

Managed COBOL Reference

Program Structure

Types

Structural Syntax Elements - Alphabetic List

Procedure Division Header

Properties

Type Members

ValueTypes

Common Syntax Elements

Access Modifiers

Assembly-Attributes Paragraph

Attributes

Constraints Paragraph

Method Signature

Expressions

Generic Using Phrase

Local Data Item Declaration

Type Specifier

Statements - Alphabetic List

CREATE Collection Statement

COMPUTE Statement

CONTINUE Statement

DECLARE Statement

DELETE Collection Statement

READ Collection Statement

RESET Collection Statement

REWRITE Collection Statement

WRITE Collection Statement

Concepts - Managed COBOL

Extension Methods and Operators

Invoking a Method

Method Overloading in Managed COBOL

Operator Overloading in Managed COBOL

String Handling in Managed COBOL

Types and Type Conversion

Type Compatibility of Managed COBOL with Other Managed Languages

Type Mappings from Native COBOL to Managed Code

Comparison of COBOL with Other Managed Languages

Arrays - in COBOL and Java

Attributes - in COBOL and Java

Comments - in COBOL and Java

Conditionals - in COBOL and Java

Constants - in COBOL and Java

Constructors and Destructors - in COBOL and Java

Data Types - in COBOL and Java

Delegates and Events - in COBOL and Java

Enumeration - in COBOL and Java

Exception Handling - in COBOL and Java

Functions, Methods - in COBOL and Java

Generics, Consuming - in COBOL and Java

Generics, Defining - in COBOL and Java

Interfaces - in COBOL and Java

Iterators - in COBOL and Java

Loops - in COBOL and Java

Namespaces - in COBOL and Java

Objects - in COBOL and Java

Operators - in COBOL and Java

Program Structure - in COBOL and Java

Properties - in COBOL and Java

Strings - in COBOL and Java

Structures, Value Types - in COBOL and Java

Synchronization - in COBOL and Java

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Panels

What is a Panel?

Using Panels

Calling Panels

Text and Attributes for a Panel

To Specify Text for a Panel

To Specify Attributes for a Panel

To Specify Attributes Without Specifying Text

Clipping a Panel

Panels Parameter Block

Panels Parameter Block Listing

Panels Parameter Block Fields

PPB-Buffer-Offset

PPB-Fill-Attribute

PPB-Fill-Character

PPB-First-Visible-Col

PPB-First-Visible-Row

PPB-Function

PPB-Panel-Height

PPB-Panel-ID

PPB-Panel-Start-Column

Panels Functions

PF-Create-Panel (Value 3)

PF-Create-Panel-With-Shadow (Value 19)

PF-Delete-Panel (Value 6)

PF-Disable-Panel (Value 8)

PF-Enable-Panel (Value 7)

PF-Flush-Panel (Value 9)

PF-Get-First-Panel (Value 15)

PF-Get-Next-Panel (Value 16)

PF-Get-Panel-At-Position (Value 13)

PF-Get-Panel-Info (Value 5)

PF-Get-Panel-Stack (Value 17)

PF-Get-Screen-Info (Value 0)

PF-Read-Panel (Value 12)

PF-Redraw-Screen (Value 2)

PF-Scroll-Panel (Value 10)

PF-Set-Panel-Name (Value 14)

PF-Set-Panel-Stack (Value 18)

PF-Set-Screen-Backdrop (Value 1)

PF-Shift-Panel (Value 4)

PF-Write-Panel (Value 11)

Using Adis Functions with Panels

Calling Adis Functions

Adis Functions

x"AF" Function 1 - Disable or Enable Adis Indicators

x"AF" Function 49 - Initialize Adis to Use Panels

x"AF" Function 56 - Specify Panel for ACCEPT/DISPLAY

x"AF" Function 57 - Enable or Disable Delayed DISPLAY

x"AF" Function 62 - Suspend Use of Panels by Adis

x"AF" Function 63 - Return Status of Panels Used by Adis

Panels Error Codes

PE-No-Error (Value 0)

PE-Not-Created (Value 1)

PE-Invalid-ID (Value 2)

PE-Invalid-Parameters (Value 3)

PE-Invalid-Function (Value 4)

PE-No-Room-For-Panel (Value 5)

PE-Panel-Too-Large (Value 6)

PE-Invalid-Direction (Value 7)

PE-Invalid-Scroll-Count (Value 8)

PE-Cannot-Initialise (Value 9)

Frequently Used Terms in Panels

Run-time System Configuration

Run-time Switches

Introduction to Switches

Setting Run-time Switches

Syntax for Setting Switches

List of General Run-time Switches

0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 run-time switches

A run-time switch

A1 run-time switch

B, B1 run-time switches

List of Run-time Switches for OO Programs

d OO run-time switch

f OO run-time switch

g1 OO run-time switch

g2 OO run-time switch

l OO run-time switch

t OO run-time switch

Key to Run-time Switches

Run-time Tunables

Run-time Configuration Tunables - Overview

Format of a Configuration File for Native COBOL

List of Run-time Tunables

acu_library

ansi_input_mode

arguments_are_initial

cobconfig_error_report

command_line_accept

command_line_linkage (deprecated)

dbcs_text_enable_clip

debug_on_error

debugger_command

default_cancel_mode

device_name_detection

dynamic_dictionary_limit

entry_point_mapper

entry_point_mapper_alias_exists_error

entry_point_mapper_search_order

environment_mapper

error_on_duplicate_entry_point

filename_escape_char

filename_quote_char

intra_process_record_locking

lock_mode

mainframe_floating_point

memory_free_check_size

memory_strategy

mfpm_access_cancelled_data

shared_memory_segment_size

signal_regime

strict_file_locking

subsystem_cancel_mode

timewarp_dynamic

Terminfo Database and Terminal Devices

Overview

System Terminfo

Portable Terminfo for COBOL

COBOL Screen Handling Requirements

Searching Portable and System Terminfo Databases

Terminal Devices

Screen Handling Requirements

Essential Entries

Optional Entries

Highlighting

Performance Considerations

Wide Terminal Mode

Line Drawing

Color

Special Terminal Facilities

Wide Terminal Mode

Terminal Emulators

The Portable Terminfo Utilities mftic and mfinfocmp

Terminfo Compiler (mftic)

Terminfo Lister (mfinfocmp)

Search Sequence

UNIX Key Usage Chart

Deployment

Deploying COBOL Applications

Overview of Deploying Your Applications

Deploying the Micro Focus Run-Time System

COBOL Server Install Options

Deploying JVM Applications

Multi-Platform Deployment of JVM COBOL Applications

Byte ordering

Shift-JIS character encoding

Platform-specific APIs, ECMs, and preprocessors

Literals in the source code

SQL Applications

File Handling

Deploying to Enterprise Server

Enterprise Server configuration and administration

Overview and Architecture

Enterprise Server Overview

Enterprise Server Architecture

Enterprise Server Instance Architecture

The Micro Focus Directory Server

Directory Server Information

Repository Statistics

Service Execution Process (SEP)

Request Handlers

Communications Processes

Listeners

Implementation Packages

XA Resources

Enterprise Server Processes

Configuration and Administration User Interface

About the Enterprise Server Administration User Interface

User Interface Tables

Navigation

Accessing the Enterprise Server Administration UI

Displaying Server Information

Refreshing a Page

Securing the Repository Files

Planning your Configuration