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

Compiler Diagnostic Messages
HP COBOL Manual for TNS/E Programs—520347-003
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Message List
183 (Error)
Cause. A reference in the KEY phrase of an OCCURS clause identifies the table item
itself, and that reference is not the first reference in the KEY phrase.
184 (Error)
Cause. A literal in the VALUE clause describing a numeric data item or a condition-
name associated with a numeric data item is neither ZERO (or one of its equivalents)
nor a numeric literal, as it must be.
185 (Error)
Cause. A literal in the VALUE clause describing a nonnumeric data item or data
structure, or a condition-name associated with either type of item, is larger than the
data item itself.
186 (Error)
Cause. The VALUE clause describing a nonnumeric data item or data structure, or a
condition-name associated with either type of item, contains a numeric literal.
187 (Error)
Cause. The VALUE clause describing an unsigned numeric data item or a condition-
name associated with an unsigned numeric data item contains a signed numeric literal.
188 (Error)
Cause. The VALUE clause describing a numeric data item, or a condition-name
associated with a numeric data item, contains a literal that cannot be assigned to the
data item without truncating nonzero digits.
Table item permitted only as first key data item
Nonnumeric literal not permitted for numeric data item
Nonnumeric literal exceeds item size
Numeric literal not permitted for nonnumeric or group data
item
Signed literal not permitted for unsigned numeric data item
Numeric literal value inconsistent with numeric data item