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PH03214: USE OF UNDEFINED PARAGRAPH/SECTION ERROR APPEARS IN COBOL COMPILER

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APAR status

  • Closed as fixed if next.

Error description

  • Use of undefined paragraph/section error appears in COBOL
compiler when using ++INCLUDE.

Local fix

  • N/A

Problem summary

  • The defect consists in a CALL statement that have the list of
parameters in a copybook and that is followed by a paragraph
name.
The ++INCLUDE of the copybook is followed by a dot, that was
removed due to a defect in the code.
As a result the paragraph name was considered as part of the
list of parameters of CALL statement.
The fix consists in not removing the dot that follow the
++INCLUDE statement.
The fix will be available in the 5.1.0.0 version

Problem conclusion

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    PH03214
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  • Reported component name
    APPL DISCOVERY
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  • Reported component ID
    5737B1600
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  • Reported release
    505
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  • Status
    CLOSED  FIN
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
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  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2018-09-24
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  • Closed date
    2018-10-22
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  • Last modified date
    2018-10-22
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            Modified date:
            

            22 October 2018
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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