topic Re: I have a Problem with Microfocus COBOL in Operating System - Linux

I have a Problem with Microfocus COBOL

Mike Blatsos — Wed, 14 Sep 2005 12:31:53 GMT

One of my customers is getting the below error out of MF COBOL run and the file name isn't too long. HELP

Execution error : file 'CSBSTAT'
error code: 188, pc=0, call=9, seg=0
188 Filename too large

HP/MF COBOL Version: v4.1.30
HP-UX mdsdev B.11.11 U 9000/800
pid: 2594 gid: 20 uid: 145
Tue Aug 30 11:04:27 2005
11:04am up 135 days, 3:52, 1 user, load average: 0.54, 0.42, 0.34
Thread mode: No Threads
RTS Error: COBOL
Sync Signals: COBOL
ASync Signals: COBOL
cobtidy on exception: False

***** Return code = 255 in PRFNHAIMNH *****

***** prfnhaim.sh : Step 2 : Error while running PRFNHAIMNH program : prfnhaim

CSBEROR:
cat: Cannot open /emc01lvol2/batch/medstat/convdevl/dhhs/converts/reports/PRFNHAIMERR.professional_extract_200506.RPT: No such file or directory

Re: I have a Problem with Microfocus COBOL

Stephen Keane — Mon, 19 Sep 2005 10:54:23 GMT

What is the filename?

Re: I have a Problem with Microfocus COBOL

Julio Yamawaki — Mon, 19 Sep 2005 11:00:10 GMT

Hi,

See this:

188 Filename too large (Fatal)
A file-name which you have used has more characters than the maximum number allowed by your operating system.

Resolution:
You should recode your program to check the length of the file in error, and rename it with a shorter file-name. You can then run your program again.

Regards,