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
> 
> 
> 
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