COBOL Manual for TNS/E Programs (H06.08+, J06.03+)
407 (Warning)
Improper SEARCH ALL condition - serial search used
Cause
A SEARCH ALL statement specifies a condition that does not conform to the rules of the COBOL
language. HP COBOL employs a serial rather than a binary search technique in this situation.
408 (Error)
Program buffer space exceeds 31000 words
Cause
The sum of the buffer space needed for files exceeds 62 KB. (Reduce the size of blocks specified
in the BLOCK CONTAINS clause in one or more File Description entries or reduce the number
of files.)
425 (Error)
Usage clause not permitted with specified picture
Cause
A national data item contains a USAGE clause.
426 (Error)
Synchronized clause not permitted with specified picture
Cause
A national data item contains a SYNCHRONIZED clause.
427 (Error)
Multi-byte not permitted in this context
Cause
A national data item or national literal appears where it is not permitted.
428 (Error)
Literal and data item must both be multi-byte
Cause
A literal or data item that is not in the national class appears where all the literals and data items
must be in the national class.
429 (Error)
Can only compare multi-byte type to multi-byte type
Cause
In a conditional statement, a national data item or national literal is compared to something
other than another national data item or national literal.
430 (Error)
Expecting multi-byte data item or literal
Cause
A literal or data item that is not in the national class appears where all the literals and data items
must be in the national class.
440 (Error)
External file not allowed in library object
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