A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
JSON Generate statement creates an invalid output JSON document when the count field is an element of the array.
Local fix
BYPASS/CIRCUMVENTION: None RECOVERY ACTION: Apply PTF
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Enterprise COBOL 6.3 compiling and * * running COBOL programs containing the JSON * * GENERATE statement with the COUNT phrase, * * where identifier-3 on the COUNT phrase is * * subscripted. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: In the case described above, the JSON * * GENERATE statement produces invalid * * JSON at runtime. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF. * **************************************************************** The compiler incorrectly generated code when identifier-3 of the COUNT phrase of JSON GENERATE was subscripted.
Problem conclusion
The compiler has been fixed.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PH56100
Reported component name
ENT COBOL FOR Z
Reported component ID
5655EC600
Reported release
630
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2023-07-31
Closed date
2023-09-20
Last modified date
2023-10-20
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
IGY8RWTU IGYCASMB IGYCCBE IGYCCCRT IGYCCICS IGYCCSRV IGYCDGEN IGYCDIAG IGYCDMAP IGYCDOPT 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 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 IGYQSPLT IGYZQEN6 IGYZQENU IGYZQJP6 IGYZQJPN
Fix information
Fixed component name
ENT COBOL FOR Z
Fixed component ID
5655EC600
Applicable component levels
R630 PSY UI93646
UP23/09/28 P F309
R631 PSY UI93647
UP23/09/28 P F309
R632 PSY UI93648
UP23/09/28 P F309
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
12 December 2023