A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as new function.
Error description
Support for a new UUID4 intrinsic function. The function will allow users to generate a unique 36-character alphanumeric identifier.
Local fix
N/A
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Enterprise COBOL V6.2 who * * wish to compile and run programs that * * require the generation of a unique * * alphanumeric identifier. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: New function: support was added to the * * compiler for the new intrinsic * * function UUID4 which generates a * * unique 36-character alphanumeric * * identifier. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF. * **************************************************************** The Enterprise COBOL compiler did not provide support for generating unique identifiers.
Problem conclusion
Temporary fix
Comments
The compiler was enhanced to provide support for new intrinsic function UUID4 which generates a unique 36-character alphanumeric identifier.
APAR Information
APAR number
PH19715
Reported component name
ENT COBOL FOR Z
Reported component ID
5655EC600
Reported release
620
Status
CLOSED UR1
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2019-11-27
Closed date
2019-12-16
Last modified date
2020-01-14
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
IGY8RWTU IGYCASMB IGYCCBE IGYCCCRT IGYCCICS IGYCCSRV IGYCDGEN IGYCDIAG IGYCDMAP IGYCEN$0 IGYCEN$1 IGYCEN$2 IGYCEN$3 IGYCEN$4 IGYCEN$5 IGYCEN$8 IGYCEN$D IGYCEN$R IGYCFGEN IGYCFREE IGYCINIT IGYCJA$0 IGYCJA$1 IGYCJA$2 IGYCJA$3 IGYCJA$4 IGYCJA$5 IGYCJA$8 IGYCJA$D IGYCJA$R IGYCLIBH IGYCLIBO IGYCLIBR IGYCLSTR IGYCLVL0 IGYCLVL1 IGYCLVL2 IGYCLVL3 IGYCLVL8 IGYCMALL IGYCOSCN IGYCPGEN IGYCRCTL IGYCRDPR IGYCRDSC IGYCREAL IGYCRWT IGYCSCAN IGYCSIMD IGYCUE$0 IGYCUE$1 IGYCUE$2 IGYCUE$3 IGYCUE$4 IGYCUE$5 IGYCUE$8 IGYCUE$D IGYCUE$R IGYCXREF IGYDRV IGYEQCWI IGYMSGE IGYMSGK IGYMSGT IGYQCBE IGYZQDRV IGYZQENU IGYZQJPN
Fix information
Fixed component name
ENT COBOL FOR Z
Fixed component ID
5655EC600
Applicable component levels
R620 PSY UI67017
UP19/12/19 P F912
R621 PSY UI67018
UP19/12/19 P F912
R622 PSY UI67019
UP19/12/19 P F912
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
12 December 2023