File Status in COBOL

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sziauddin

File Status in COBOL

Post by sziauddin » Thu Mar 30, 2006 8:09 pm

I am trying to write variable length records to a GDG file, but getting a file status code of 48. What does this mean and where can I find all the file statuses.

Thanking you.

smith

re:file status

Post by smith » Fri Mar 31, 2006 1:30 am

hi
u got file status code 48 when WRITE statement was attempted on a file not open in the I-O, output, or extend mode.
smith

Guest

Post by Guest » Tue Apr 04, 2006 2:35 pm

File-Status-Values for IBM VS COBOL II are documented here:
http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/ ... 3006&CASE=

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