A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Running out of storage below the line with many large blocks of storage being allocated but not freed. Data within the storage blocks contain SORT control card information.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Enterprise COBOL V5.1 or later users * * compiling and running programs that contain * * many SORT statements (or use SORT in a * * large loop) and use DD: IGZSRTCD to pass * * DFSORT control statements. * * * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: ABEND S878 (out of below the line * * memory) after many SORT statements. * * * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF. * **************************************************************** Memory leak can happen when IGZSRTCD is processed for the DFSORT control statements. FIXCAT keyword: COB0501T/K COB0502T/K
Problem conclusion
The memory leak has been fixed.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PI59232
Reported component name
LE ENT COBOL LI
Reported component ID
568819812
Reported release
780
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2016-03-16
Closed date
2016-03-22
Last modified date
2016-04-05
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
IGZXLPKA
Fix information
Fixed component name
LE ENT COBOL LI
Fixed component ID
568819812
Applicable component levels
R780 PSY UI36468
UP16/03/30 P F603
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
14 December 2020