COBOL Messages


LNC1243

Repetition factor in PICTURE not valid. Repetition factor ignored.

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Cause . . . . . : The repetition factor is not valid if:

The factor is less than 1

The factor is not numeric

The count of total characters exceeds %1

The factor is specified for PICTURE character S, 1, CR, DB, V, or '.'.

Recovery . . . : Ensure that the parentheses are matched and that the repetition factor is valid.


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