A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When compiling a C source with DFP (decimal floating point) and INFO(ALS) options, the compiler might ABEND on an assgnment of a literal 0 to a DFP variable.
Local fix
Do not use INFO(ALS).
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Users who use DFP with INFO(ALS). * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When compiling a C source with DFP and * * INFO(ALS) options, the compiler ABENDs * * on an assgnment of a literal 0 to a * * DFP variable. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Apply this PTF to enablle using INFO(ALS) * * wit DFP. * **************************************************************** N/A
Problem conclusion
This problem is limited to the use of INFO(ALS) and DFP in the presence of expressions involving an integer constant and a DFP variable.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PH39084
Reported component name
C/C++ FOR MVS
Reported component ID
56551210A
Reported release
7C0
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2021-07-19
Closed date
2021-07-28
Last modified date
2021-09-01
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
PH40307
Modules/Macros
CCNECICS CCNECWI CCNED240 CCNEDSCT CCNEDWRT CCNEFILT CCNEHIFC CCNEIPA3 CCNEIPAO CCNEMDEP CCNEOPTP CCNEP CCNEPP CCNETBY CCNMSGE CCNMSGT CCNQIPA
Fix information
Fixed component name
C/C++ FOR MVS
Fixed component ID
56551210A
Applicable component levels
R7C0 PSY UI76499
UP21/08/28 P F108
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
02 September 2021