IEB336I
INVALID COMMAND IN COLUMN dd

Explanation

In the statement preceding this message, the operation beginning in the specified column is incorrect:
  • A GENERATE statement is not the first control statement.
  • The GENERATE statement appears twice.
  • An operation is misspelled.
  • An operation other than GENERATE, EXITS, MEMBER, RECORD, or LABELS was specified.
  • The LABELS statement appears twice.
  • There are more input labels than are specified by the RECORD LABELS= n statement.
In the message text:
dd
the specified column.

System action

The job is ended. The return code is 12.

System programmer response

If the error recurs and the program is not in error, look at the messages in the job log for more information. Search problem reporting data bases for a fix for the problem. If no fix exists, contact the IBM® Support Center. Provide the JCL and the program listing for the job.

Programmer response

Probable user error. Correct the error and resubmit the job.

Source

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