A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The Rational Cobol Runtime product ships the following modules which are used as wrappers on users' non-EGL programs. ELAWBAT ELAWBMP ELAWIMS These programs contain a program which is AMODE 24 and RMODE 24. As a consequence, the user application using this wrapper obtains storage below the 16MB line in any called EGL programs. This may cause shortage of memory in some situations.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** The stub programs were using below the line memory. This is because they had been generated that way as a requirement from VAGenerator.
Problem conclusion
THE RATIONAL COBOL RUNTIME PRODUCT SHIPS THE FOLLOWING MODULES WHICH ARE USED AS WRAPPERS ON USERS' NON-EGL PROGRAMS. ELAWBAT ELAWBMP ELAWIMS THESE PROGRAMS CONTAIN A PROGRAM WHICH IS AMODE 24 AND RMODE 24. AS A CONSEQUENCE, THE USER APPLICATION USING THIS WRAPPER OBTAINS STORAGE BELOW THE 16MB LINE IN ANY CALLED EGL PROGRAMS. THIS MAY CAUSE SHORTAGE OF MEMORY IN SOME SITUATIONS.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PM48285
Reported component name
RATL COBOL RT Z
Reported component ID
5655R2900
Reported release
601
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2011-09-20
Closed date
2012-01-16
Last modified date
2012-02-02
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
ELAWBAT ELAWBMP ELAWIMS ELAWREG1 HACZ601
Fix information
Fixed component name
RATL COBOL RT Z
Fixed component ID
5655R2900
Applicable component levels
R601 PSY UK75483
UP12/01/26 P F201
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
28 October 2021