A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
APAR Error Description: Abstract: In Rational Developer for System z (RDz) version 8.0.3.3, when debugging a PL/I file using custom OR or NOT or CONCATE operator, LPEX displays real-time syntax check errors. Problem: 1) create a PL/I file like: TSTPLI1: proc options(main); Dcl msg char(16) varying; msg='Hello PLI world'; if msg = 'test1' # msg='test2' then Display('test'); else Display(msg); if msg ?= 'test1' then Display('test'); Display( 'test1' ## 'test2'); end TSTPLI1; 2) Change the compilation option in ELAXFPL1 to TEST(ALL SYM SEPARATE SEPNAME), MACRO, NOT('?'),OR('#') 3) open the PL/I file in LPEX: no error 4) debug it using Generate JCL ? for compile / Link / Go: LPEX shows real-time syntax check error: 'InfixOperators' is invalid Local fix: There is no known workaround at this time.
Local fix
Problem summary
When debugging PL/I applications, incorrect errors may be displayed in the editor.
Problem conclusion
Syntax errors will no longer be displayed in the editor while debugging. The problem listed in this APAR has been resolved with IBM Rational Developer for System z V8.0.3.5 Fix Pack which is available from the Recommended Fixes support download page: http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=2294&uid=swg27006335
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PM78816
Reported component name
RATL DEV FOR SY
Reported component ID
5724T0700
Reported release
803
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2012-12-10
Closed date
2013-07-31
Last modified date
2013-07-31
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
RATL DEV FOR SY
Fixed component ID
5724T0700
Applicable component levels
R803 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
29 October 2021