Fixes are available
Rational Developer for System z Fix Pack 4 (9.5.1.4) for 9.5.1.
Rational Developer for System z Fix Pack 5 (9.5.1.5) for 9.5.1.
Rational Developer for System z Fix Pack 5 (9.5.1.6) for 9.5.1.
Rational Developer for z Systems Fix Pack 7 (9.5.1.7) for 9.5.1.
Rational Developer for z Systems Fix Pack 8 (9.5.1.8) for 9.5.1.
Rational Developer for z Systems Fix Pack 9 (9.5.1.9) for 9.5.1.
Rational Developer for z Systems Fix Pack 10 (9.5.1.10) for 9.5.1.
Rational Developer for z Systems Fix Pack 11 (9.5.1.11) for 9.5.1.
Rational Developer for z Systems Fix Pack 12 (9.5.1.12) for 9.5.1.
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The JCL Editor in Rational Developer for System z 9.5 may show invalid errors for SET statements, for example, in statements like: " SET ONE=,TWO=,THREE=,FOUR=," the JCL Editor appears to expect the ' ' after the equal but it is not required. Additionally for SET statements like: SET GENR=(-0) the JCL Editor shows error "datasetname expected".
Local fix
n/a
Problem summary
In z/OS Explorer, SET statements and EXEC or PROC parameters containing special characters such as + or - within parentheses were incorrectly flagged by the JCL editor parser.
Problem conclusion
The JCL editor parser.has been updated to allow some special characters to be specified within parentheses on SET, EXEC and PROC statements. The problem listed in this APAR has been resolved with IBM Rational Developer for z Systems V9.5.1.4 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
PI76078
Reported component name
DEV FOR Z SYS
Reported component ID
5724T0700
Reported release
951
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2017-02-06
Closed date
2017-02-23
Last modified date
2017-02-23
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Fix information
Fixed component name
DEV FOR Z SYS
Fixed component ID
5724T0700
Applicable component levels
R951 PSY
UP
Document Information
Modified date:
19 October 2021