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COBCH0141 - COBCH0160

Lists the Syntax Checking error messages from COBCH0141 through COBCH0160.

COBCH0141 File name appears in more than one SAME clause of same type
A file can appear in only one SAME AREA or SAME RECORD AREA clause.
COBCH0142 Can only be used in nested program
A clause you have specified is allowed only in a nested program. For example, the COMMON clause, as defined by ANSI.
COBCH0143 Unknown Identification Division paragraph
The paragraph header specified is not a legal paragraph of the Identification Division; at least, not in the selected COBOL dialect.
COBCH0144 OCCURS DEPENDING subsidiary to OCCURS only allowed with ODOSLIDE
You have a record containing OCCURS DEPENDING ON as part of a record defined with OCCURS.
COBCH0145 "SET condition-name TO" syntax used
The SET condition-name TO ... syntax is not a part of your chosen flagging dialect.
COBCH0146 Condition-name set to FALSE
You have tried to SET a condition-name to FALSE. This is not a part of your chosen flagging dialect.
COBCH0147 Data item must be unsigned
You have used the syntax RECORD VARYING IN SIZE DEPENDING ON signed-data-item which does not conform with your selected flagging dialect.
COBCH0148 Status condition missing
You have failed to specify a status condition following a function-name IS mnemonic-name clause in the SPECIAL-NAMES paragraph. This is not conformant with your selected flagging dialect.
COBCH0149 No SQL directives have been set
An EXEC SQL statement has been encountered but no SQL directive has been specified. The processing of the statement varies depending on whether the directive SQL is set or not; either SQL or NOSQL must be explicitly specified.
COBCH0154 COPY REPLACING nested within COPY
A COPY REPLACING statement has been detected, nested under another COPY.
COBCH0155 Numeric item should be an integer and without a 'P' in its picture clause
Where one of the identifiers in a STRING statement is an elementary numeric data item, it must be described as an integer without the 'P' symbol in its PICTURE clause.
COBCH0156 Period found in wrong area of source line

Parent topic: Messages COBCH0101 to COBCH0200