Mainframe For Dummies

Below process helps to find out the statement, caused the SOC7 error. Check the Sysout of RUNJCL . This shows the error statement and lists offset value Take the Offset Value 000003C0 Got to respective Compilation Job listing, check the sysprint Search for the offset value 0003C0 (delete +00 -- initial 3 letters of Offset value and search for it) check below 2 screen shots This Offset value is listed under line no 0045 – which refers to Move statement. Take this no. 045 and find for it in same sysprint. This points to the exact statement, caused SOC7 T his 045 pints to the Move statement 1526, this is the exact line in the program Check for the above line no. In source program . This points to the statement highlighted below . Check the statement, variable check-4, which is added to check-6. These are having different Picture clause. check-4 is alfhanumaric, holding some junk data, when this data is moved to Chcek-6 variable(of comp-3) creates SOC7 error. This is just an example to e