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PH42580: OMVS SEGMENT NOT DEFINED MESSAGE DURING COMPILATION.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • The compiler was incorrectly using code that required an OMVS
    segment.  If one did not exist, the following message was
    received:
    
    OMVS SEGMENT NOT DEFINED
    

Local fix

  • Add an OMVS segment to the user profile.
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Enterprise COBOL V6.2 compiling     *
    *                 programs without an OMVS segment.            *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: OMVS SEGMENT NOT DEFINED message during *
    *                      compilation.                            *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Add OMVS segment to the user profile.        *
    ****************************************************************
    The compiler was using code that required an OMVS segment.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The compiler was updated to not use that code.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH42580

  • Reported component name

    ENT COBOL FOR Z

  • Reported component ID

    5655EC600

  • Reported release

    620

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-12-06

  • Closed date

    2021-12-09

  • Last modified date

    2022-01-04

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

    PH41863

  • 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 UI78471

       UP21/12/15 P F112

  • R621 PSY UI78472

       UP21/12/15 P F112

  • R622 PSY UI78473

       UP21/12/15 P F112

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Document Information

Modified date:
12 December 2023