COBOL Manual for TNS/E Programs (H06.03+)

Compiler Diagnostic Messages
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Message List
171 (Error)
Cause. One of:
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The second data item in a RENAMES clause contains no character positions that
are not contained in the first data item.
•
The initial character position of the second data item in a RENAMES clause
precedes the initial character position of the first data item within their record item.
172 (Error)
Cause. An elementary data item that is described with neither USAGE INDEX nor a
PICTURE clause. It must be described with at least one of these.
173 (Error)
Cause. A data description entry with level-number 66 does not have a RENAMES
clause, as it must.
174 (Error)
Cause. A data description entry with level-number 88 does not have a VALUE clause,
as it must.
175 (Error)
Cause. The description of a data structure includes a BLANK WHEN ZERO,
JUSTIFIED, SYNCHRONIZED, or PICTURE clause.
176 (Warning)
Cause. A data structure described with a SIGN clause has no signed numeric
subordinate data items.
Improper range for renamed data items
Missing PICTURE clause
Missing RENAMES clause
Missing VALUE clause
Elementary data item clause specified for group data item
Group with SIGN clause has no signed numeric subordinate item