RE: How to Change Existing Program to Make it COM
Hi Charan,Adding the OOCTRL directive to a program does not automatically make it a COM server module. OOCTRL(+P) is required in both a COM Server and COM client in order to control the parameter...
View ArticleRE: OPEN INPUT FILE - Error 9/56
mainframe230.blogspot.com.tr/.../file-status-codes-or-cobol-abend-codes.htmlCode 98 means: File is Locked - OPEN failedThere is also this:supportline.microfocus.com/.../tip6.aspRecovering a Corrupted...
View ArticleRE: XML Syntax in Visual Cobol
There are a number of different methods that can be used to enable XML file creation in a COBOL program. The methods directly offered by Visual COBOL are documented here:There are also a set of .NET...
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Yes, the new system is definitely treating the indexed file as corrupt. I just tested copying the tarball back to the source system and untarring it. I pointed the application to this copy of the...
View ArticleRE: OPEN INPUT FILE - Error 9/56
The two indexed file formats are not the same by default. The RM COBOL uses the RM File handler and the Visual COBOL product defaults to Micro Focus file handler.If you wish to read RM files in a...
View ArticleRE: OPEN INPUT FILE - Error 9/56
Thank you to both of you! Paul for the mental push that the file was corrupt, and Chris for pointing me to the solution.
View ArticleOPEN INPUT FILE - Error 9/56
I have an application copied from a SCO UnixWare system (using a Liant COBOL runtime and compiler) to a SUSE Linux system (using Visual COBOL 2.2). Copying was as simple as taring the application,...
View ArticleRE: How to Change Existing Program to Make it COM
Hi ChrisPlease let me know which wizard we should use to automate the process of creating a COM Module.Please find answers to your questions:- "how these existing modules were being compiled for COM...
View ArticleRE: Difference displaying a String vs PIC X
Hi Juan,Currently only format 1 of the display statement is supported if you are using managed data types such as string. If you wish to use the full capabilities of enhanced accept/display statements...
View ArticleDifference displaying a String vs PIC X
Hi,I have some texts defined as System.String or String inside Visual COBOL for Visual Studio 2012 and some defined as pic x.I can not find how to display a variable defined as string using line and...
View ArticleRE: Difference displaying a String vs PIC X
Thank you Chris!I have the default installation with no directive and the default Build settings as: anim cobidy".\bin\Debug\" sourceformat"Variable" warnings"2" max-error"100" ilgen noint...
View ArticleRE: FILE I-O ERROR GENERATING INT
Hi Juan,Is there any chance the .int file already exists, and is somehow marked as read-only, or otherwise has restricted permissions? At the Visual COBOL Command Prompt, I can produce an I-O error on...
View ArticleFILE I-O ERROR GENERATING INT
Hi,Something happened and now if I try to compile to generate an int file under Visual COBOL for Visual STUDIO, I receive FILE I-O ERROR on the .int file and nothing is generated. I am using cobol...
View ArticleRE: MQ in Visual Cobol Eclipse
Hi Pedro,Under which platform are you running Windows or Linux/Unix?The 173 error indicates that it cannot find the entry point for MQCLOSE which should be located in the MQ Series libraries.Are you...
View ArticleMQ in Visual Cobol Eclipse
Dear Chris,I am Testing a Visual Cobol for Eclipse program with MQ and I get the Enclosed Error :
View ArticleRE: Difference displaying a String vs PIC X
Which product version are you using?I am testing with 2.2 update 2 and my displays are all in white.
View ArticleRE: How to Change Existing Program to Make it COM
So if I understand correctly, you previously had 4 COBOL modules that were used as COM clients and 3 that were linked together into a native dll that was then called by your C++ application using...
View ArticleDecimal-point is comma not working properly
Hi, guys!Living in a country that uses comma as a decimal point (1.000,00), I found a bug in the decimal-point is comma declaration.After using a mask to accept input:w-Number PIC...
View ArticleErro Project OOP for COBOL webinar 5
When opening the project is presenting the error attached. Would have to refer to any namespace.I'm using VC 2.2 Vs 2012?
View ArticleRE: Erro Project OOP for COBOL webinar 5
This example uses syntax which only became available in the VC 2.2 update 2 version. This is the ability to specify the parameters being passed directly in the method signature instead of in the...
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