Tony, I don't think it has to do anything with 8 vs 08. You are getting an ICE287A error which is due to a symbolic substitution. How is the symbol RESCLASS defined? Can you show use the complete sysin control cards along with the symbols ?
Thanks, Kolusu DFSORT Development IBM Corporation IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu> wrote on 06/20/2014 03:08:28 PM: > From: "Tony's Basement Computer" <tbabo...@comcast.net> > To: IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu, > Date: 06/20/2014 03:08 PM > Subject: df/sort parameter error. fixlen with leading zero > Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu> > > I have a minor DF/SORT application that works on one LPAR and fails on > another. The leading zero appears to be the culprit. > > > PARSE=(%01=(ABSPOS=31,ENDBEFR=C'.',FIXLEN=8)), works cc=0, > but if I specify 08 (zero-eight) for FIXLEN > PARSE=(%01=(ABSPOS=31,ENDBEFR=C'.',FIXLEN=08)), abends with > the following error: > > OUTFIL FNAMES=SURROGAT,INCLUDE=(RESCLASS,CH,EQ,C'SURROGAT '), > > PARSE=(%01=(ABSPOS=31,ENDBEFR=C'.',FIXLEN=08)), > > BUILD=(RESCLASS,2X, 10 RESOURCE CLASS +2 > > %01,2X, 10 SURROGAT TO: +2 > > ACCLEVEL,2X, 10 ACCESS LEVEL +2 > > USERPROF,2X, 10 USER PROFILE +2 > > PERMITEE) 20 PERMITEE +2 > > ICE282I 0 PERFORMING SYMBOL SUBSTITUTION AS NEEDED > > OUTFIL FNAMES=SURROGAT,INCLUDE=(RESCLASS,CH,EQ,C'SURROGAT '), > > PARSE=(%01=(ABSPOS=31,ENDBEFR=C'.',FIXLEN=08)), > > > $ > 0ICE805I 1 JOBNAME: AB14816G , STEPNAME: AU > > ICE802I 0 BLOCKSET TECHNIQUE IN CONTROL > > ICE283A 0 SYMBOL, SYNTAX OR DELIMITER ERROR > > BUILD=(RESCLASS,2X, 10 RESOURCE CLASS +2 > > %01,2X, 10 SURROGAT TO: +2 > > ACCLEVEL,2X, 10 ACCESS LEVEL +2 > > USERPROF,2X, 10 USER PROFILE +2 > > PERMITEE) 20 PERMITEE +2 > > ICE287A 0 ONE OR MORE ERRORS ENCOUNTERED DURING SYMBOL SUBSTITUTION > > > Is there any DF/SORT maintenance that accounts for this behavior? > > > > > > Sincerely, > > Tony Babonas > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN