PH45685: UPDATE COBOL 6 IPCS EXIT WITH LATEST CONTROL BLOCK LAYOUTS FOR AMODE64

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as unreproducible in next release.

Error description

• Update COBOL 6 IPCS EXIT with latest control block layouts for
  AMODE64
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Enterprise COBOL 6.3 and later      *
  *                 releases running AMODE 64 programs which     *
  *                 get an ABEND and use IPCS to read the dump.  *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: NEW FUNCTION.                           *
  *                                                              *
  *                      IPCS EXIT Update for AMODE 64 COBOL     *
  *                      component data formatting.              *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Install the provided PTF.                    *
  ****************************************************************
  IPCS EXIT for AMODE 64 COBOL programs needs to be updated to
  format the new data introduced by latest COBOL compiler
  PTFs.
  
  COB0603T/K COB0604T/K
  

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

• NEW FUNCTION.
  
  The IPCS EXIT for AMODE 64 COBOL has been updated to format
  the new data.
  

APAR Information

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

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

Modules/Macros

• CELQSG04 CELQV004 IGZQAPI  IGZQCA64 IGZQCDA  IGZQINPL IGZQIUXB
  IGZQJNI2 IGZQR004
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  LE ENT COBOL LI

• Fixed component ID

  568819812

Applicable component levels

• R7B0 PSY UI80299

     UP22/04/29 P F204

• R7C0 PSY UI80301

     UP22/04/29 P F204

• R7D0 PSY UI80302

     UP22/05/02 P F204

Fix is available

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